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Pope Francis shows improvement, no longer needs ventilation
Pope has been in Rome's Gemelli hospital for over two weeks due to a severe respiratory infection and complications.
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Russell Brand sued in UK High Court over sexual abuse allegations
Russell Brand faces his first sexual abuse lawsuit in the UK, with legal action filed in London’s High Court.
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3,500 cops to man Peshawar security
Police patrols will be increased throughout the city, with special additional police mobile teams formed
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PTI's internal rifts sideline governance
Disputes over legitimacy leave health, food, and education neglected
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Govt seeks two months for nikahnama update
Petitioner wants mandatory blood tests clause to be added in form
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Safari park in Ghari Chandhan proposed
K-P launches province-wide spring plantation drive
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Ramazan price controls fail in Peshawar
Shopkeepers are openly flouting official price lists
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Internet shutdowns hit record high in 2024
Advocacy group lists Myanmar, India, and Pakistan among top offenders.
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Honor to invest $10b in AI as it prepares for public listing
Honor fell to fourth in China’s phone market with a 14.9% share, facing tough competition from Huawei and Vivo
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Starmer announces Europe's Ukraine peace plan for US security guarantees
European leaders agreed they must spend more on defence to show US president the continent can protect itself.
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Space for diplomacy
Employing space diplomacy as a means to prevent such ambitions and rather as a platform for all nations to collaborate
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Germany has a new leader and Trump has a new challenge
The Germans share Europe's many economic and social problems.
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Invalidation of students' emotions
Research in neuroscience verifies that emotions and cognition are inextricably linked.
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Karachi vaccine refusals
The first nationwide polio campaign of 2025 ran from 3rd February till 9th February.
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Of cross-border infiltration
Pakistan has been a victim of terrorism for decades, and its neighbours on the east and west have a hand in it.
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Missed targets
The target for July-February was Rs7.95 trillion.
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Why the fight against the nature crisis is worthwhile
This competition, and these photographs, remind us of the beauty of our world, and that we must protect it.
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Trump names digital assets for US crypto reserve, sparking market surge
He announced US Crypto Strategic Reserve will include XRP, SOL, ADA, BTC, and ETH, aiming to make US crypto capital.
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John Cena makes GTA 6 joke after shocking WWE heel
John Cena broke bad before GTA 6 dropped and knows it, joining in on the viral joke after his heel turn.
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Firefly’s Blue Ghost lands on moon, kicking off two-week research mission
Blue Ghost carries Honeybee Robotics' instruments to study lunar soil and temperature, aiding NASA’s Artemis program
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Fernanda Torres eyes historic Oscars win as first Brazilian Best Actress winner
Fernanda Torres could become the first Brazilian to win Best Actress at the Oscars, following her mother’s nomination.
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Saudi health ministry issues guidelines for Umrah pilgrims
Authorities have also recommended vaccinations against seasonal flu and influenza.
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Illegal weekly markets spread chaos
With little or no true savings, the rush of buyers toward the markets only blocks the flow of traffic
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How to watch 2025 Oscars live, stream red carpet, and catch major winners
Find out how to watch the 2025 Oscars live, stream the red carpet, and follow the night’s biggest winners.
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Who is the Oscars 2025 host, Conan O'Brien?
With nearly three decades in the industry, he became the longest-working active late-night host in 2015.
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Academy Awards 2025: Emilia Pérez leads with record-breaking 13 nominations
The film has set a record for the most nominations ever received by a non-English-language film in Oscars history.
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Meghan Markle criticized for sharing Lilibet’s photos to promote Netflix series amid ongoing scrutiny
Meghan Markle faces backlash for posting rare photos of Lilibet with Serena Williams while promoting With Love, Meghan
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CT Semi-Finals: India to take on Australia, New Zealand to face South Africa
India will face Australia in Dubai on Tuesday, while New Zealand will play South Africa in Lahore on Wednesday.
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Oscars 2025: Anora, Conclave among strong contenders as Chalamet, Moore dominate race
The 97th Academy Awards are set to take place on Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Diminishing greenery triggers high temperatures
As urbanization reduces the city’s green spaces, experts predict extreme heat waves in the coming years
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Oscars 2025 predictions: experts weigh in on likely winners
Oscars 2025 predictions favor Anora for best picture, with Sean Baker, Demi Moore, and Kieran Culkin as top contenders
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Nine arrested during protests against Elon Musk in New York City
Hundreds joined a "Tesla Takedown" protest against Musk, who leads Trump's Department of Government Efficiency
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Academy Awards: Here's a list of Best Picture winners since 2001
From Gladiator to Oppenheimer, these are the films that have won the Oscar for Best Picture over the past 24 years.
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Oscars 2025: The 97th Academy Awards set to light up LA tonight
The ceremony will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, starting at 4 pm PT with red carpet coverage at 3:30 pm
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Starmer urges European leaders to seize 'once in a generation' moment to secure Ukraine’s future
The London summit is a precursor to the Brussels meeting, where the EU will unveil a new defence package for Ukraine
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Israel blocks aid to Gaza amid ceasefire standoff with Hamas
Netanyahu's office confirmed the decision Sunday, warning of more "consequences" if Hamas does not comply
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Karachi residents face gas supply disruptions during Iftar
Sui Southern Gas Company spokesperson has denied claims regarding the gas outages.
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Deep-fried foods can cause health issues during Ramadan, say experts
Experts urged people to choose healthier alternatives such as grilled meats, steamed vegetables, and fresh fruits.
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Watch: Anushka Sharma stunned by Glenn Phillips' catch to dismiss Virat Kohli
Glenn Phillips took a sensational catch to dismiss Virat Kohli in his 300th ODI, dismissing him for 11.
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Revised banking hours announced for Ramadan
The SBP spokesperson confirmed that all commercial banks, DFIs, and microfinance banks will follow revised schedule
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10 common mistakes to avoid during Ramadan
By avoiding these mistakes, individuals can have a healthier and more spiritually fulfilling Ramadan.
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Watch: John Cena refuses to address heel turn, walks out of presser
John Cena refused to address his attack on Cody Rhodes after Elimination Chamber, walking out of the press conference.
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Itikaf registration for Makkah, Madinah grand mosques to begin March 5
Registration opens at 11 am on the authority’s website and will close once all allocated slots are filled.
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Jenna Jameson files for divorce from Jessi Lawless after failed reconciliation attempts
Jenna Jameson officially filed for divorce from Jessi Lawless after multiple failed reconciliation attempts.
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Weather department warns of thunderstorms, heavy rains and snowfall
Advisory warns westerly wave to affect western and upper parts of Pakistan, continuing for the next 36-48 hours.
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Morgan Freeman to honour Gene Hackman at Oscars in tribute
Morgan Freeman will deliver a Oscars tribute to his Unforgiven co-star Gene Hackman.
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Fitrana, Fidyah values announced for 2025
Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman urged individuals to pay Fitrana, Fidyah, and Kaffara based on their financial capacity.
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US court denies Blake Lively’s request for Justin Baldoni’s phone records in legal battle
Blake Lively’s request for Justin Baldoni’s phone records was denied as court ruled it an invasion of privacy.
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Gervonta Davis retains title with controversial draw against Lamont Roach
Gervonta Davis retained his WBA lightweight title with a controversial draw against Lamont Roach, due to 9th round.
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PTI activist Sanam Javed, husband arrested by Lahore police
Sanam Javed had previously been involved in the political unrest surrounding the May 9 incidents
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Modi prioritising war over de-escalation after Pahalgam: NYT
India might attack without feeling the need to provide detailed evidence, NYT report cites analysts
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17 more terrorists ‘backed by Indian masters’ killed at Pak-Afghan border: ISPR
The number of Khawarij eliminated during the three-day anti-infiltration operation has risen to 71
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Heat spell to continue across Pakistan until April 30: PMD
PMD say the current weather pattern is likely to keep temperatures elevated for days.
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Residents storm K-Electric office in Karachi's Ramswami area over prolonged power outage
Ramswami residents protest outside K-Electric office after over 17 hours without electricity.
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KPT flyover closed for one month: alternative routes announced
Barriers have been placed to block access
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Pakistani YouTube channels blocked in India for exposing Pahalgam attack narrative
The move has sparked renewed debate around freedom of expression in India.
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Pahalgam attack: US urges Pakistan, India to work towards ‘responsible solution’
Officials said Washington remains committed to encouraging dialogue and reducing regional tensions.
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PM Shehbaz summons CCI meeting today as canal protests continue
The meeting, initially scheduled for May 2, was called upon the request of the Sindh government.
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Rs526m released to buy SUVs for top babus
Sindh govt purchases luxury vehicles for commissioners of six divisions and DCs of 29 districts
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As India dials up pressure, China backs Pakistan
FM Dar briefs Chinese, British diplomats on evolving situation
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Jhelum back to normal after Mangla discharge
River still flows just three feet above usual level
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Saudi officials set to review Hajj op in Pakistan
50,500 Pak pilgrims to be facilitated through 'Road to Makkah' initiative
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Fear as deadline for Pakistanis' return ends
236 Pakistanis arrive back from India, while 115 Indian nationals return home
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Thousands of goods vehicles stranded due to road closures
This situation is paralysing commercial activities and poses a serious threat to human lives and valuable property.
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Reforming taxation for salaried class
Despite being tax compliant, this segment faces high taxes, erosion of benefits
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Why nations advance and Pakistan struggles
Without embracing industrialisation, diversification and strong institutions, we risk permanent fragility
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Economic stabilisation and disinflation
Stabilisation measures are taken to control excess demand mainly through high policy rate, austerity drive
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Meeting benchmarks but missing growth
External shocks coupled with domestic constraints such as weak private confidence weigh heavily on economic recovery
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Trade war: China seeks to boost ties with other partners
To counter challenges, Islamabad and Beijing must fast-track investment in CPEC
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In tariff U-turn, US softens tone
'Trump card' fading after weeks of tough posturing when levies went above 145%
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India to suffer $1.14b trade loss via Pakistan routes: PBF
Indian goods transiting through Pakistan to Afghanistan estimated at about $640 million annually
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Hundreds laid off at Barrick's Mali complex
Subcontractors face liquidation, work stoppages amid govt dispute
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PSX drops 1.6% on Pakistan-India tensions
Sharp mid-week sell-off wipes out early gains over geopolitical jitters, cut in IMF and WB growth forecast
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Biogas is Pakistan's future: Haroon Akhtar
Visits Suzuki's plant site, highlights potential to reduce dependence on oil, LNG imports
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APTMA demands clearance of cargo blockade
Seeks PM's intervention as 25,000 containers stranded; warns of national crisis
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FinMin for boosting regional trade
Says global uncertainty, elevated risks have impacted scores of countries
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IGATEX boasts Pakistan's textile leadership
IGATEX PAKISTAN 2025 showcased a wide array of next-generation technologies
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Maritime complaint cell set up to address grievances
It is part of comprehensive reforms to promote transparency, fast service delivery
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SBP showcases recovery at IMF huddle
Ahmad projects 3% GDP growth, highlights inflation control, growing reserves, and structural reforms
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Israel demands Iran dismantle nuclear sites during US-Iran negotiations
Netanyahu renews calls to dismantle Iran's nuclear programme as US-Iran nuclear talks advance.
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Man arrested after stabbing in mosque as anti-Muslim hate rises in France
Man was arrested after fatal stabbing inside French mosque, with authorities citing anti-Muslim hatred as key motive.
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Catholic Church prepares for Conclave to decide Pope after Francis' death
Catholic cardinals met to prepare for a conclave to elect the next pope after Francis’ reformist papacy.
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Shein hikes US prices up to 377% ahead of new tariffs
Changes come as US moves to end the de minimis tariff exemption for imported goods valued under $800
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Titanic survivor's "prophetic" letter sells for £300,000 at UK auction
Auctioned by Henry Aldridge and Son, letter exceeded estimated value of £60,000 by five times
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Russia boosts motorcycle and quadbike tactics in Ukraine conflict
Ukrainian resilience and battlefield innovation remain strong amid new Russian tactics.
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US airstrike kills 68 African migrants in Yemen: Houthis
Attacked site originally housed 115 migrants, strike leaves multiple dead, another 47 wounded, survivors evacuated
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Student rescued twice from Mount Fuji after returning for lost phone
Tokyo student initially climbed Fujinomiya trail on April 22 but became stranded due to lost crampons
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Australia proposes A$2,000 student visa fee as part of election campaign
Leaders emphasised that stronger visa regulations aim to enhance the quality of Australia’s education sector
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Economic fears and US threats loom over Canada’s election day
Strong voter enthusiasm highlights the growing stakes for Canada's political and economic path.
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MyPillow CEO's lawyer faces sanctions over AI-generated brief with fake citations
Issue arose during defamation lawsuit accusing Lindell of spreading false claims about 2020 US presidential election
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Pahalgam attack: US urges Pakistan, India to work towards ‘responsible solution’
Officials said Washington remains committed to encouraging dialogue and reducing regional tensions.
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Vancouver car ramming attack suspect charged with murder
Authorities confirm terrorism not motive for Lo's attack who suffers from mental health issues
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Police hunt suspect after shooting at Illinois State University
ISU issues first alert at 7:55 pm on Sunday night, warning of firearm discharge near campus, stating suspect is armed
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JKCHR highlights harassment incidents in IIOJK
It has called for ensuring the safety and dignity of Kashmiris residing across the country
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British Paralympian reported missing in Las Vegas after WrestleMania
British Paralympian Sam Ruddock has been reported missing in Las Vegas after last being seen on 16 April.
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Dana White confirms Khamzat Chimaev vs Dricus du Plessis for UFC title
Dana White confirms Dricus du Plessis will defend middleweight title against Khamzat Chimaev; announcement soon.
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Usyk vs Dubois 2 heavyweight title fight announced for July at Wembley
Oleksandr Usyk faces Daniel Dubois in a rematch for the undisputed heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium on July 19.
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Anthony Smith confronts fan after retirement fight loss at UFC Kansas City
Anthony Smith lost to Zhang Mingyang at UFC Kansas City but nearly fought fan before announcing emotional retirement.
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Legendary NFL GM Bill Belichick, Jordon Hudson shut down personal question
Bill Belichick sidesteps questions about Robert Kraft and his relationship with Jordon Hudson during CBS interview.
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Jax Ulbrich issues apology after Shedeur Sanders prank during 2025 NFL Draft
Jax Ulbrich apologises for prank-calling Shedeur Sanders during the 2025 NFL Draft, calling it a "terrible mistake."
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Pakistani runners impress during London Marathon 2025
Furqan Masood from Islamabad becomes fastest Pakistani marathon runner with a time of 3:10:07.
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Damian Lillard to undergo MRI, likely out of Bucks vs Pacers game 5
Damian Lillard faces MRI after suffering leg injury as Bucks fall 3-1 behind Pacers in NBA playoff first-round series.
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Mohammad Amir defends celebration after dismissing Babar Azam in HBL PSL
Mohammad Amir discusses his in-swinging dismissal of Babar Azam in Quetta Gladiators' HBL PSL 10 victory over Zalmi.
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Zalmi not 'up to mark,' Babar Azam after Peshawar's fourth loss in HBL PSL X
Babar Azam reflects on Peshawar Zalmi’s 64-run defeat to Quetta Gladiators, citing poor execution in both departments.
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Liverpool tie Manchester United's record by winning Premier League
Liverpool match Manchester United's historic 20 league titles after dominating Tottenham at Anfield in style.
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Zverev, Sabalenka sail through in Madrid Open
Defending champion Rublev exits after defeat by Bublik
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Conceicao praises his Milan side
They reached Coppa Italia final and beat Venezia in Serie A
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Real Madrid implode after 3rd Clasico defeat
Los Blancos were outplayed in Copa del Rey final by rivals Barcelona 3-2
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Kanye West calls Virgil Abloh’s death a message for those who ‘steal’ from him
Ye cannot seem to keep his late friend's name out of his mouth.
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Chicago residents seize $300K after cash falls from Brinks truck
Over $300,000 spilled onto a Chicago street from a Brinks truck, with dozens seizing the cash before police arrived.
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Kim Kardashian Paris robbery suspect dies unexpectedly ahead of trial
A key suspect in the 2016 Paris robbery of Kim Kardashian has died unexpectedly before the trial could begin.
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Usyk vs Dubois 2 heavyweight title fight announced for July at Wembley
Oleksandr Usyk faces Daniel Dubois in a rematch for the undisputed heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium on July 19.
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Quirky collectible toy 'Labubu' becomes latest fashion sensation across Asia and beyond
Labubu’s design and blind box appeal have turned it into one of the most sought-after collectible toys worldwide.
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Meta’s celebrity chatbots under fire for inappropriate chats with minors
Researchers find Meta’s AI chatbots voiced by John Cena, Kristen Bell, and Judi Dench chatting inappropriately.
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Capital Summertime Ball 2025 line-up announced with Mariah Carey headlining
Capital’s Summertime Ball returns June 15 with Mariah Carey, KSI, Zara Larsson, Jessie J and more at Wembley Stadium.
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Legendary NFL GM Bill Belichick, Jordon Hudson shut down personal question
Bill Belichick sidesteps questions about Robert Kraft and his relationship with Jordon Hudson during CBS interview.
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Oasis and Mariah Carey amongst major omissions from 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees list
Oasis, Mariah Carey, and other iconic artists are amongst the major omissions from 2025 Rock Hall inductees list.
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Jax Ulbrich issues apology after Shedeur Sanders prank during 2025 NFL Draft
Jax Ulbrich apologises for prank-calling Shedeur Sanders during the 2025 NFL Draft, calling it a "terrible mistake."
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Jennifer Lopez sparks debate with viral post about inflation and new romance rumors with Brett Goldstein
Jennifer Lopez’s Instagram post about inflation and her rumored chemistry with Brett Goldstein stir major online buzz.
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Nathan fielder challenges Paramount over anti-semitism concerns as 'The Rehearsal' revisits 'Nathan for You' episode
Nathan Fielder addresses Paramount’s removal of a 'Nathan for You' episode amid rising concerns about anti-Semitism.
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Legendary 'The Godfather' director Francis Ford Coppola honoured with AFI Lifetime Achievement Award
A night of heartfelt tribute reflecting the filmmaker's indelible impact on Hollywood.
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9 hidden fashion facts from your favourite films and TV series
Behind every iconic on-screen outfit, there’s a secret story stitched into the seams.
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Who are the Seraphites? 'The Last of Us' introduces new threat in Ellie and Dina’s journey
A new group appears in 'The Last of Us' season 2 episode 3, hinting at a deeper conflict Ellie and Dina might face.