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Standard Bank Unlocks Capital for 349MW South African Solar Project
Mar 26, 2026 / 0 Comments
Standard Bank and NOA close deal on 349MW Khauta South Solar PV with innovative guarantee facility near Welkom, unlocking capital for South Africa's energy transition.
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Nuggets Edge Suns 125-123 Behind Jokić Triple-Double Thriller
Mar 26, 2026 / 2 Comments
Nugouts edge Suns 125-123 in Phoenix behind Jokić's triple-double. Denver secures 4th seed spot while Suns drop to 7th after losing 4 of 5 prior to game.
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Jordan Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Flood Risk Hits Eid al-Fitr
Mar 25, 2026 / 0 Comments
Urgent weather warning issued for Jordan as heavy rain and flash floods threaten Eid al-Fitr celebrations. Temperatures drop sharply with emergency teams on high alert across the kingdom.
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Sunderland Stuns Newcastle 1-0 in Tyne-Wear Derby on Own Goal
Dec 14, 2025 / 14 Comments
Sunderland beat Newcastle United 1-0 in a dramatic Tyne-Wear derby at the Stadium of Light on December 14, 2025, courtesy of an own goal by Voltoard — their first league win over the Magpies since returning to the Premier League.
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South Africa Stuns India with 408-Run Victory, Completes 2-0 Series Whitewash in Guwahati
Dec 1, 2025 / 15 Comments
South Africa defeated India by 408 runs in Guwahati on November 26, 2025, completing a 2-0 Test series whitewash. Marco Jansen and Simon Harmer starred as India collapsed chasing 589, ending their 18-match home unbeaten streak.
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Football Ferns crushed 5-0 by Matildas in historic defeat at Gosford
Nov 29, 2025 / 19 Comments
The Football Ferns lost 5-0 to Australia's Matildas in Gosford, extending their 31-year winless streak and triggering a mandatory review by New Zealand Football as FIFA rankings loom.
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AliExpress Unveils AI Tools and Brand+ Marketing to Win Over U.S. Sellers
Nov 27, 2025 / 11 Comments
AliExpress launched AI tools, Brand+ marketing, and new seller integrations in Los Angeles on November 11, 2025, positioning itself as a credible home for U.S. brands seeking global reach without sacrificing control.
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Blackburn Rovers Edge Preston North End 2-1 in Lancashire Derby
Nov 22, 2025 / 14 Comments
Blackburn Rovers beat Preston North End 2-1 in a tense Championship derby on November 21, 2025, at Deepdale Stadium, boosting their playoff hopes in the race for the £200m Premier League promotion jackpot.
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Curaçao Makes History with First-Ever World Cup Qualification After 0-0 Draw in Jamaica
Nov 20, 2025 / 13 Comments
Curaçao made history by qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 0-0 draw with Jamaica in Kingston, finishing top of Concacaf Group B. It's their first-ever World Cup berth.
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Jadeja's 4-Wicket Haul Shakes South Africa as Eden Gardens Pitch Bows Out Batters on Day 2
Nov 15, 2025 / 13 Comments
Ravindra Jadeja's four-wicket haul on a treacherous Eden Gardens pitch has left South Africa reeling at 93/7 on Day 2, with captain Shubman Gill injured and batting coach Ashwell Prince criticizing the inconsistent bounce in India's favor.
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Thunder Edge Rockets 125-124 in Double‑OT Opening Night Thriller
Oct 23, 2025 / 18 Comments
Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander's clutch free throws helped the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Houston Rockets 125‑124 in a double‑OT opening night on Oct 21, 2025, sparking excitement for both teams.
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Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest: Final‑Day Lineup and Champions League Race
Oct 18, 2025 / 16 Comments
Chelsea face Nottingham Forest on May 25, 2025, needing a win to clinch Champions League football; lineup, injuries and stakes explained.
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