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PRIDE OF T-WOLVES SURVIVES

May 30, 2024

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The Straits Times

Edwards stays aggressive, Minnesota avoid sweep with 105-100 road win over Dallas

PRIDE OF T-WOLVES SURVIVES

That one win on May 28 was just about pride, but the next three will be about history.

The Minnesota Timberwolves will be hoping to get there after they stayed alive in the Western Conference Finals, riding on Anthony Edwards' game-high 29 points and Karl-Anthony Towns' recalibrated long-range shooting to a 105-100 road victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 4.

With their first win in the bestof-seven series, the Timberwolves earned a Game 5 opportunity at home on May 30, hoping to blaze a trail to become the first team in

National Basketball Association (NBA) history to rally and advance after trailing 3-0 in a play-off series.

But winning the series was not on the team's radar in Game 4, Edwards admitted afterwards.

"We just wanted to get one game and extend the series," he said."I've never been swept in my career. I didn't want to get swept.

Not on their home court, hearing their fans talk trash all day. I think I was aggressive. I didn't shy away from the ball and they kept giving it to me and trusting me." Luka Doncic posted a 28-point,

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The Straits Times

China praises African nations that denied Taiwan President overflight rights

BEIJING - China on April 22 heaped praise on three African countries that refused to let Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s aircraft fly over their territories, forcing him to cancel a trip to Eswatini, while Taipei denounced their “servitude” to Beijing.

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The Straits Times

Is Trump's indefinite ceasefire with Iran the prelude to peace?

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4 mins

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The Straits Times

The Straits Times

Why Israel should worry about 'losing' America

Despite the joint strikes against Iran, US public opinion is turning against the Jewish state. That has serious political consequences for Israel.

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7 mins

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The Straits Times

NAKED TRUTH

The National Gallery Singapore is staging its first R18 show on South-east Asian art with erotic themes

time to read

5 mins

April 23, 2026

The Straits Times

The Straits Times

New hire aims to fast-track golf pros’ progress

The Singapore Golf Association (SGA) has moved to help its golfers reach greater heights with the appointment of former Japan national head coach Gareth Jones as its high-performance manager (professional squad).

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3 mins

April 23, 2026

The Straits Times

The Straits Times

Owner, construction firm fined for unauthorised works on conserved shophouse in Little India

A shophouse owner has been fined $250,000 and a construction company fined $150,000 for unauthorised works carried out on a conserved shophouse unit in Little India.

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3 mins

April 23, 2026

The Straits Times

STI falls as local banks end lower amid Mid-East concerns

Singapore stocks ended lower on April 22, weighed down by the trio of local banks amid investor concerns of a lengthy Middle East war.

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1 min

April 23, 2026

The Straits Times

The Straits Times

2 in 3 businesses here moderately to severely affected by Mid-East war: Poll

Two in three businesses here have been moderately to severely affected by the war in the Middle East, which has driven up energy and logistics costs, a survey by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) has found.

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2 mins

April 23, 2026

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