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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With the NBA playoffs set to begin next Saturday, the San Antonio Spurs are looking to bring back their glory days of winning five titles from 1999 to 2014.Victor Wembanyama has been the primary reason for the team’s return to playoff basketball, leading the NBA in blocks per game for the third time in as many seasons while averaging 24.5 points and 11.5 rebounds, both career highs.However, the 7-foot-4 phenom not only suffered a rib contusion on Monday night, putting him at risk for the rest of the regular season and the…

Australia’s Lani Pallister has staked her claim to be crowned queen of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games’ pool.Pallister went from sublime on the opening night of finals at the Australian Open swimming championships to supreme as she claimed another gold medal, with the 400m freestyle title joining her 800m success.The 23-year-old crushed an international field at Gold Coast Aquatic Centre to win in an astonishing 3:59.36 ? her second fastest time in a hot field which included New Zealand’s first swimming world champion in the 400m in Erika Fairweather (4:02.09).Brazil’s Maria Costa (4:03.41) touched third.Kyle Chalmers had spectators on their feet…

SINGAPORE: Malaysian border laws will apply in a part of the Woodlands North station of the upcoming Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link, under a proposed law tabled in parliament on Tuesday (Apr 7).The area would be designated as a Malaysian customs, immigration and quarantine (CIQ) zone, where Malaysian officers will be empowered to perform tasks like checking travel documents, screening travellers and refusing entry or the import of goods bound for Malaysia, said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in a press release.However, Singapore’s laws will continue to apply in the designated area, with the Malaysian officers’ powers…

Iran has proposed a 10-point peace plan to end the war as the United States and Israel intensify their attacks on Tehran and a deadline looms that was set by US President Donald Trump for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, whose near-closure has triggered a global energy crisis.At the White House on Monday, Trump called the 10-point plan a “significant step” but “not good enough”.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIran’s top university and a major petrochemical plant were hit on Monday after Trump threatened to target power plants and bridges until Tehran agreed to end the…

A federal judge on Friday halted efforts by the Trump administration to collect data that proves higher education institutions aren’t considering race in admissions.The ruling from U.S. District Court Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV in Boston granting the preliminary injunction follows a lawsuit filed earlier this month by a coalition of 17 Democratic state attorneys general. It will only apply to public universities in plaintiffs’ states. The federal judge said the federal government likely has the authority to collect the data, but the demand was rolled out to universities in a “rushed and chaotic” manner.”The 120-day deadline imposed by the President…

Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesShares in Broadcom rose 3.7% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the chip designer announced it would produce future versions of artificial intelligence chips for Google, and signed an expanded deal with Anthropic.The latter deal will give the AI startup access to about 3.5 gigawatts worth of computing capacity, drawing on Google’s AI processors and providing some relief for the share price.Broadcom stock has endured a tough start to 2025, falling almost 10% year-to-date as investors have become increasingly jittery around the bull case for technology stocks. It has also been caught up in the…

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Descrease article font size Increase article font size U.S. President Donald Trump says that “a whole civilization will die tonight” as his deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz looms on Tuesday. “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,” Trump said in a Truth Social post Tuesday morning, 12 hours ahead of his deadline for Iran. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. However, he added that there was potential…

Russia’s latest attacks on Ukrainian cities have killed seven people, including four on a bus, as Kyiv proposes to Moscow a ceasefire for Easter.

BANGKOK: Thailand is considering enforcing overnight closures of petrol stations beginning later this month, the prime minister said Tuesday (Apr 7), an effort to preserve fuel as the Middle East war has driven fears of shortages.Anutin Charnvirakul, whose new Cabinet was sworn in late Monday, told reporters in Bangkok that his government was weighing shutting down sales at petrol pumps from 10pm to 5am, as early as Apr 20.The prime minister assured Thais they would still be able to travel to their hometowns during the Songkran holiday period, officially observed from Monday to Wednesday next week.”Petrol station closing hours may…