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Hawks fall to Raptors despite Daniels' double-double

Hawks fall to Raptors despite Daniels' double-double

Dyson Daniels has continued his impressive NBA form for the Atlanta Hawks, but not even a double-double by the Aussie ace could prevent a loss in Toronto.

Aussie young guns fire with World Cup gold medal double

Aussie young guns fire with World Cup gold medal double

Aussie young guns fire with World Cup gold medal double

Aussie young guns fire with World Cup gold medal double

Rookie Indra Brown and established star Valentino Guseli have given Australians more reason to be excited about the upcoming Winter Olympics.

Daniels frustrates Knicks star in Hawks' upset win

Daniels frustrates Knicks star in Hawks' upset win

Daniels frustrates Knicks star in Hawks' upset win

Daniels frustrates Knicks star in Hawks' upset win

Dyson Daniels' defensive play was crucial in a shock win for Atlanta as they became the first team to hold New York to fewer than 100 points this season.

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UN chief calls on Israel to reverse ban on aid groups

UN chief calls on Israel to reverse ban on aid groups

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has urged Israel to end a ban on humanitarian agencies that provided aid in Gaza.

Top Gun: Maverick copyright claim rejected by US court

Top Gun: Maverick copyright claim rejected by US court

A US court has tossed out a lawsuit claiming the hit sequel Top Gun: Maverick improperly used material from a magazine article.

MTV's music video channels sign off after 44 years

MTV's music video channels sign off after 44 years

MTV has turned off its remaining 24-hour music channels, marking the end of an era in television.

Zohran Mamdani sworn in as first Muslim New York mayor

Zohran Mamdani sworn in as first Muslim New York mayor

Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as mayor of New York City, becoming the first Muslim to take office in the largest city in the United States.

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Daniels delivers as Hawks end NBA year on happy note

Daniels delivers as Hawks end NBA year on happy note

Daniels delivers as Hawks end NBA year on happy note

Daniels delivers as Hawks end NBA year on happy note

Dyson Daniels has helped his Atlanta Hawks end a seven-game NBA losing streak, earning praise from his coach after they trumped the Timberwolves 126-102.

US strikes more alleged drug boats, killing eight

US strikes more alleged drug boats, killing eight

US strikes more alleged drug boats, killing eight

US strikes more alleged drug boats, killing eight

Eight people have been killed in the latest strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats, the US military says.

National Guard to leave Chicago, LA, Portland: Trump

National Guard to leave Chicago, LA, Portland: Trump

National Guard to leave Chicago, LA, Portland: Trump

National Guard to leave Chicago, LA, Portland: Trump

National Guard forces will be removed from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland because crime in those cities has "greatly reduced", Donald Trump says.

Alex Toohey can still have meaningful NBA career: Gaze

Alex Toohey can still have meaningful NBA career: Gaze

Alex Toohey can still have meaningful NBA career: Gaze

Alex Toohey can still have meaningful NBA career: Gaze

Andrew Gaze says time is on Alex Toohey's side after a disappointing end to the young Australian's first NBA stint.

Five million documents related to Epstein under review

Five million documents related to Epstein under review

Five million documents related to Epstein under review

Five million documents related to Epstein under review

Lawyers for the Trump administration are working "around the clock" to go through millions of documents relating to Jeffrey Epstein before the next release.

Aussie NBA star to miss 'at least a few weeks'

Aussie NBA star to miss 'at least a few weeks'

Aussie NBA star to miss 'at least a few weeks'

Aussie NBA star to miss 'at least a few weeks'

Leading Australian NBA player Josh Giddey is expected to miss a spate of games with the hamstring injury he suffered in the Chicago Bulls' last game.

Aussie NBA star suffers hamstring injury in big loss

Aussie NBA star suffers hamstring injury in big loss

Aussie NBA star suffers hamstring injury in big loss

Aussie NBA star suffers hamstring injury in big loss

Australian NBA star Josh Giddey has suffered a blow in his All-Star hopes, limping off in Chicago's home defeat to Minnesota with a hamstring injury.

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US says two killed in strike on suspected drug vessel

The US Southern Command says it has struck another boat allegedly linked to drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific.

Beyonce now a billionaire, according to Forbes

Forbes magazine says Beyoncé has joined her husband Jay-Z and Taylor Swift among an exclusive club of celebrity billionaires.

US stocks lower as tech shares drop ahead of New Year

Wall Street stocks slipped while crude oil prices rose and gold and silver prices pulled back after recent sharp gains.

US 'hit' drug boat loading facility in Venezuela: Trump

US President Donald Trump has confirmed a military attack on a facility allegedly used for drug-smuggling operations in Venezuela.

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'Walking triple-double' Giddey backed as NBA All-Star

Andrew Gaze says Josh Giddey is more than earning his pay packet and must be in the conversation for a first NBA All-Star call-up.

Mixed fortunes: Aussie NBA stars' streaks continue

The contrasting fate of Australia's two premier NBA stars rolls on, with Josh Giddey banking a fifth straight win as Dyson Daniels made it five losses in a row.

Nigeria averts unilateral US action after air strike

President Donald Trump says the US launched a "deadly" strike against Islamic State forces in Nigeria.

US launches strike against Islamic State in Nigeria

The US has launched an airstrike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria, Donald Trump says.

A million more potential Epstein documents discovered

The discovery of an additional million documents tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has delayed further releases.

Resident and staffer dead in blasts at US nursing home

Two people have been killed in a pair of explosions and a fire apparently sparked by leaking gas at a nursing home near the US city of Philadelphia.

Giddey stuffs stocking as Bulls pinch win from Hawks

Aussie Josh Giddey has posted another triple-double in Chicago's thrilling come-from-behind road win over Atlanta in the NBA.

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