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Fans Cheer Malawi Football Team Upon Return From AFCON Games

BLANTYRE, MALAWI — Hundreds of soccer fans in Malawi braved heavy rain Friday to cheer and welcome Malawi’s national football team, nicknamed The Flames, as it returned from Cameroon, despite failing to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qua…

Stephen Curry, Warriors beat Kyrie Irving, Nets 110-106

San Francisco, Klay Thompson hit the biggest shot yet of his 2 1/2-year injury comeback, smoothly sinking a 3-pointer with 12 seconds left to send the Golden State Warriors to a 110-106 victory over Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night….

Africa Cup of Nations: Equatorial Guinea edge Mali on penalties

Limbe, Equatorial Guinea continued their giantkilling run as they reached the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 6-5 penalty shootout victory over Mali after a goalless draw in Limbe on Wednesday.Equatorial Guinea are the final side to …

Murray, Poeltl power Spurs to easy 134-104 win over Rockets

Houston Dejounte Murray and Jakob Poeltl combined for 37 points in three quarters to help the San Antonio Spurs coast to a 134-104 victory over the Houston Rockets Tuesday night.Murray had 19 points and 10 assists and Poeltl had 18 points with nine reb…

Covid-19: IMF approves $455 mn loan for Congo Republic

WASHINGTON, The IMF board on Monday approved a three-year, $455 million loan for the Republic of Congo to help undergird the small African nation’s economic recovery.The global crisis-lender will provide $90 million immediately under the Extended Credi…

Foreign Ministry Undersecretary hails Bahrain-Morocco ties

Manama, Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Political Affairs, Ambassador Dr. Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed bin Abdulla Al Khalifa virtually met today with the Director General of Bilateral Relations and Regional Issues at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, …

At Least 6 Reported Dead in Crush at Africa Cup Soccer Game

YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — At least six people died in a crush outside a stadium hosting a game at Africa’s top soccer tournament in Cameroon on Monday, a local government official said, realizing fears about the capacity of the Central African country to sta…

Beijing Conducts Mass Nucleic Acid Testing

BEIJING, Fengtai, one of 16 districts of Beijing Municipality, today started district-wide nucleic acid testing, as local COVID-19 cases have been reported recently, local authorities

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