Key architect of Team USA’s success in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games final against France, point guard Stephen Curry will extend his contract with his lifelong team, the Golden State Warriors, by one year. The Akron native will be tied to the San Francisco Bay Area team until 2027, with the extension valued at nearly […]
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Tributes have been pouring in for former Ivory Coast defender, Sol Bamba, who has died at the age of 39. Turkish club Adanaspor, where he was technical director, made the announcement on Saturday saying he had fallen ill before a match the day before. Bamba made 46 appearances for his country, representing it at the
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African heads of state have begun arriving in the Chinese capital, Beijing, ahead of the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit which gets underway on Wednesday. This ninth gathering is expected to provide a framework for navigating China’s evolving strategic partnership with the continent in the post-Covid era. It is taking place at a
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Hundreds of protesters blocked Tel Aviv’s main highway on Sunday night in protest after six more Israeli hostages were found dead in Gaza. It comes after tens of thousands of grieving and angry Israelis surged into the streets, as they demanded that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reach a cease-fire with Hamas to bring the
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Several patients at a temporary Mpox isolation ward in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are in dire need of proper medical care as overwhelmed hospital staff struggle with medicine shortages and overcrowding. These patients have been diagnosed with Mpox, a virus which was declared a global public health emergency three weeks ago. Several reports
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Roads and bridges are swept away by floodwaters, with some rivers bursting their banks Torrential rain has killed at least 27 people in India’s southern states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, with thousands more evacuated to shelters, as the nation braces for above-average rainfall in September after surplus rains last month. Roads and bridges were
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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent on Monday a cable of congratulations to Vietnam’s President General To Lam on his country’s Independence Day. He wished him continued good health and happiness, and the government and people of Vietnam steady progress and prosperity. Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz
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Pole-sitter Lando Norris was overtaken by McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri on the first lap of the Italian GP; McLaren chief Zak Brown described the pass as “aggressive” and says the team will review it; Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc won the race as Piastri and Norris finished second and third. McLaren boss Zak Brown says the team
