Niger military deploys reinforcements to capital after ignoring deadline to cede power
Niger's armed forces have been bringing in reinforcements to the capital to prepare for a potential military intervention, a military source told CNN, just hours after the military junta running the country refused to abide by an influential regional bloc's deadline to cede power.
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Niger coup: Junta shuts airspace citing military intervention threat
Niger's neighbours earlier threatened to act if the elected president were not restored by end of Sunday.
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Euroleague transfer rumors: Nikola Mirotic, John Wall, Jabari Parker and more
The 2023-24 Euroleague offseason is well underway but is still full of plenty of drama. Here's a breakdown of this week's top stories.Every offseason, Euroleague has it's highs and lows. The lows usually consist of the league's stars crossing the Atlantic to begin their NBA j...
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FIBA World Cup 2023: Team USA Roster, group schedule, dates and more
The 2023 FIBA World Cup is right around the corner. Here's everything you need to know about Team USA including their roster, group, schedule and more.The United States comes into the 2023 FIBA World Cup after one of their worst performances ever in the tournament in 2019, where they lost t...
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FIBA World Cup: Winners and history list, top scorers, and more
The 2023 FIBA World Cup is right around the corner. Here's a brief history of the tournament, dating back to its inception with winners, top scorers, and more.The 2023 FIBA World Cup will begin on Friday, Aug. 25 with two games: Lauri Markannen and Finland will take on Josh Giddey and Austr...
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The Chinese town engulfed by a flood to save Beijing
Floodwaters were diverted from Beijing, but the water had to go somewhere - So Zhuozhou took the brunt.
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5 most underrated prospects dealt at the MLB trade deadline
A number of big-name prospects were moved at the MLB trade deadline. But even some more unfamiliar and underrated names have a chance to make their mark.The 2023 MLB trade deadline has come and gone, with a flurry of last-minute activity over the final hour. Since the beginning of July, there ha...
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Packers have vested interest in Jets misery beyond just vindication
The Packers have clear opportunities to make the Jets and Aaron Rodgers squirm if they are in rough shape by the NFL trade deadline.The Green Bay Packers shipped Aaron Rodgers off to the New York Jets this offseason. Signed, sealed and delivered, and that's that on the trade return, right?...
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Pittsburgh synagogue gunman gets death penalty
A jury has sentenced Robert Bowers for the 2018 attack - the deadliest antisemitic attack in the US.
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Roundup: Anna Kendrick Joins SAG-AFTRA Picket Lines; MLB Trade Deadline Recap; Damian Lillard Trade Going Nowhere
Anna Kendrick joined SAG-AFTRA picketers, recapping the MLB trade deadline, Damian Lillard trade talks are stalled and more in the Roundup.
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Typhoon Khanun slams into Okinawa after two deadly East Asia storms
Dozens die and thousands are evacuated as a deadly typhoon season begins.
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MLB Rumors: Yankees frustration, Red Sox screw over Tigers, why Dylan Cease stayed put
MLB Rumors: Yankees partake in a frustrating trade deadlineThe Yankees made some of the most confusing decisions at the trade deadline. Instead of choosing a side of buying or selling, they ended up uncomfortably in the middle, waiting for the action to come to them. Ultimately, that action never ...
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