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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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Reforming taxation for salaried class
Despite being tax compliant, this segment faces high taxes, erosion of benefits
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Vegetable, fruit prices maintain upward trend
Official rates of live chicken drop after two and a half months
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Girl falls to death from swing
Case registered against park officials, CM orders probe
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Mango orchards show signs of promising harvest
Hameed advised farmers to strictly follow the recommended guidelines to protect the crop and improve quality
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Privatization risks burdening masses
In an attempt to modernize health facilities, the government is turning a blind eye to the financial constraints
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Huawei develops new AI chip to challenge Nvidia dominance
Huawei aims for Ascend 910D to surpass Nvidia’s H100 chip, with first samples expected by late May
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Pindi hosts first AI in courtrooms contest
Legal wizards say competition will help revolutionise justice system in the country
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Katas Raj Temple holds moot on interfaith harmony
Leaders agree to promote tolerance, stand united against external instigation
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Rawalpindi ramps up monsoon prep
WASA intensifies drain cleaning efforts to address flooding risks
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Enrolment of teachers' kids mandatory
Staff instructed to submit affidavit confirming compliance with directive
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David Harbour and Wyatt Russell felt anxious watching Avengers: Doomsday cast reveal
David Harbour and Wyatt Russell admit they felt anxious while watching their Avengers: Doomsday cast reveal live.
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Deportation of Afghans continues at Torkham
Immigration sources report 58,431 Afghan refugees have been deported since April 1
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No plans in sight to tackle upcoming heatwave
As climate change shifts weather patterns, disaster prevention authorities and hospitals lack a strategy
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PHC upholds action against Bannu officers
Court dismissed the petitions filed against the action and disposed of writ petitions filed by four other officers.
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K-P health directorate violates rotation policy
Officials keep posts despite transfer orders
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Minister urges action for stranded truckers
Vehicles from K-P stuck in Sukkur due to canal protest
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Derrick Harmon’s mother passes away hours after NFL draft
NFL draft pick Derrick Harmon’s mother, Tiffany Saine, died shortly after he was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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‘Forgotten Images’ brings history to life
Art historian Aijazuddin’s book offers rare glimpse into Pakistan’s cultural & visual history
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PCB reschedules two HBL PSL X matches due to heatwave
Pakistan Cricket Board adds extra fixture to Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium and shifts another match date in Multan.
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Beyond the rhetoric: choosing peace in South Asia
This cycle has become all too predictable.
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United States and China — a monumental shift
This is hardly ever done by the American president.
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War and human civilisation: a moral paradox
The so-called guardians designated to keeping or restoring peace on this earthly planet
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Type 5 diabetes
Recognising Type-5 diabetes marks a pivotal step toward equitable healthcare
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Cost of climate complacency
This grim reality should serve as a clarion call
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Growing terror spectrum
The uptick in terror since August 2021 when the US forces abandoned Afghanistan has led to bloodshed in Pakistan
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Pakistan, India on familiar path
The most significant move, however, was holding the 1960 World Bank-brokered water accord in abeyance.
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Saudi, Qatar agree to pay Syria’s $15m debt to World Bank
Both Gulf states have led diplomatic outreach to Syria’s new rulers after Bashar al-Assad’s ouster in December
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Seven countries offering job seeker visas to Pakistanis
Job Seeker Visa is a temporary residence that enables individuals to stay in country for fixed period to find work
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Liverpool clinch Premier League title with 5-1 win over Tottenham
Liverpool came from behind to thrash Spurs 5-1 and clinch the Premier League title on a momentous day at Anfield.
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appoints Hussein al-Sheikh as PLO deputy
The creation of the PLO vice presidency is seen as a key step toward leadership reform and succession planning
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Pakistan Navy forces Indian aircraft carrier to retreat in Arabian Sea
India had deployed its aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, to the northern Arabian Sea on April 23.
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Neglect plagues city’s water filtration plants
In the absence of adequate water treatment, water-borne diseases are spreading in the city
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Jobless in UAE? You may be eligible for unemployment compensation
The Unemployment Insurance Scheme aims to offer financial support to those affected by job loss.
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Tarar warns of strong response to any Indian aggression over Pahalgam incident
Information minister says Pakistan has suffered immense losses in its battle against terrorism.
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The ultimate guide to sending money to Pakistan securely
Compare transfer methods, avoid hidden fees, and get the best exchange rates when remitting money to Pakistan
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Lahore-Rawalpindi bullet train project hailed as milestone for Punjab’s development
Parliamentarians say that the development of Punjab is integral to the development of Pakistan.
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Sharjeel Memon calls for end to protests after resolution of canal issue
Sindh transport minister urges reopening roads to ensure smooth goods transport and prevent further economic losses.
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Kehlani responds after Cornell cancels Slope Day concert and reaffirms pro-Palestinian stance
Kehlani responds to Cornell University’s cancellation of her Slope Day concert and reaffirms her pro-Palestinian views
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SC reserves verdict on appeals against military trials for civilians
Decision expected after the hearing on May 9 protests concludes later this week
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Sindh to ban plastic bags starting June 15
The ban covers all categories of plastic bags.
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Iran’s FM visits Islamabad amid Pak-Ind tensions
Iranian FM to meet President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar.
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India pushing region toward war, Pakistan committed to peace: DPM Dar
'Pakistan will not take the first step, but will respond with full force if aggression is carried out by India.'
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China reaffirms support for Pakistan amid rising tensions with India
China reaffirmed support for regional peace and Pakistan’s position on current tensions.
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CNN’s Nic Robertson meets victims' families affected by Indian action at LoC
Information minister accompanies delegation of both local and foreign journalists
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Pakistan successfully test launches Fatah series missile
The launch was carried out as part of the ongoing military "Ex INDUS”
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Church of Pakistan leads march backing armed forces
Pakistan’s Christian citizens reaffirmed their commitment to national defence.
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Information Minister Atta Tarar visits LoC along with local, foreign media
Media personnel visit specific locations named in Indian statements.
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Rain, thunderstorm predicted in Karachi today: PMD
Dust storm and light rain cool Karachi in early morning hours
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Tensions fail to dampen zeal at border ceremonies
Stomping peaks at Wagah, Ganda Singh Wala in show of national unity
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Army vows 'befitting reply' to aggression
Govt holds in-camera session for political leaders; DG ISPR briefs on Pakistan-India standoff
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Federal ministers get 188% salary bump
The salaries of federal ministers were increased from Rs200,000 to 519,000
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Govt puts GPS trackers on over 6k heavy vehicles
Motor Vehicle Inspectors have recommended the cancellation of 25 vehicle registrations
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India blocks Imran, Bilawal on social media
PPP calls out India for trying to cover up its failures, human rights violations in Kashmir
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Gold prices rise in Pakistan and international markets
The price of gold in Pakistan follows the international trend, surging upwards.
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SBP lowers interest rate to 11% with 100bps cut
Core inflation also fell in April, aided by a favourable base and moderate demand.
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Crypto: Revolution or rising bubble
As adoption grows in Pakistan, questions of stability resurface
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Gold reigns supreme in times of crisis
Sovereign states are taking strategic shift from bonds to bullion amid instability
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The economic impact of import tariffs
Trade barriers function like a tax, limiting exchange and reducing overall economic efficiency
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Can Pakistan seize its digital moment?
While digital economy has shown promise, the next phase of growth and broader transformation require a strategic shift
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Trump's policy shift flips US economy
The once-mighty US stands on the edge of self-inflicted turmoil, needs a new approach
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PSX ends volatile week amid border tensions
Index loses 1,355 points WoW despite IMF prospect, inflation relief
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Trump proposes cuts to renewables
EV chargers, wind projects, climate research on chopping block in budget
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Govt expands SME definition
Includes micro-enterprises; offers incentives to formalise millions of informal businesses
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Export economy is the key: Iqbal
Aims to increase exports from $32b to $100b in next 8 to 10 years
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Businessmen slam tax ordinance
LCCI decries draconian FBR powers, calls emergency meeting
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Govt decides to replace PARC head
Moves to appoint new chairman amid legal glitch, hiring scandals
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Goldman ups OPEC+ supply forecast
Likely to hike June supply by 410,000 bpd amid low compliance
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Cement sales jumped 7.64% in April
Domestic demand at one-third of capacity; APCMA urges pro-industry budget measures
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Nepal tightens Everest rules to improve safety and limit climbers
Government acts after deaths and debris tarnish Everest's global image
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Soviet-era spacecraft to plunge back to earth this weekend
Scientists are tracking the craft closely to ensure public safety remains the top priority.
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Putin hopes nuclear weapons ‘will not be required’ in Ukraine
Putin’s remarks come amid stalled peace efforts and increasing battlefield tension
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WWII Spitfire plane crash lands in Kent field ahead of VE Day events
A WWII Spitfire crash-landed in a Kent field after losing power, hours before VE Day events; no injuries reported.
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New Zealand airport takes down hobbit themed eagle sculpture after 11 years aloft
Sculptures that inspired countless selfies leave behind a legacy of wonder and imagination.
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Messaging app used by Trump adviser Mike Waltz reportedly hacked
According to 404 Media, Waltz use of Telemessage raises concerns over security of communications within Trump admin
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TikTok deadline may be extended beyond June 19, says Trump
Current deadline stems from Congress law requiring TikTok to cease US operations unless ByteDance divest
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Santa Ono, University of Michigan president, leaves role amid controversies
University of Michigan President Santa Ono will leave this summer to become the next University of Florida president.
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Israeli cabinet approves expansion of Gaza offensive
Aid mechanism revised to reduce diversion by Hamas, officials say.
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Pope Francis's popemobile transformed into mobile clinic for Gaza children
Initiative of repurposing mobile with emergency equipment is now being carried out with support from Caritas Sweden
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Trump orders reopening of Alcatraz prison to house violent offenders
He directs Federal Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice, FBI, and Homeland Security to oversee the reconstruction
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Trump targets Hollywood, imposes 100% tariff on foreign-made films
Trump labels runaway film production “national security threat”, says it is undermining Hollywood, US messaging
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Three children among 16 killed in Israeli strikes
Flights to Israel halted after Houthi missile lands near airport
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'I don't know if I must uphold US Constitution as president'
Trump says not seriously considering running for a third White House term
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Brazil police foil Lady Gaga gig bomb plot
Police carried out raids across Rio de Janeiro state as well as in the states of Sao Paulo
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Is Alberto Del Rio returning to WWE?
WWE signs top AAA talent including Alberto Del Rio amid global expansion and acquisition of Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide.
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Sunil Gavaskar under-fire for suggesting Pakistan be removed from Asia Cup
Javed Miandad and others slam Sunil Gavaskar for politicising Pakistan's 2025 Asia Cup participation.
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Mike Tirico missed the Kentucky Derby due to nut allergy, but feeling better now
NBC’s Mike Tirico pulled out of Kentucky Derby coverage after allergic reaction but says he’s now feeling much better.
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Caitlin Clark leads the Pacers to 2-0 in pre-season, smashes WNBA record
Caitlin Clark stuns in front of record-breaking crowd days after Angel Reese's mom takes shot at her fanbase.
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Stephen A. Smith responds to Donald Trump's endorsement for Presidential campaign
Trump’s unexpected praise of Stephen A. Smith sparks political chatter, but the ESPN star says he’s no politician.
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ICC annual rankings reveal format-wide decline for Pakistan
India and Australia retain top spots as ICC rankings shakes up global standings; Sri Lanka and England make big gains.
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NCAA Lacrosse Tournament 2025 preview as brackets are announced
2025 NCAA men’s lacrosse championship bracket is out, with Notre Dame eyeing a rare title three-peat in Foxborough.
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Joe Rogan confirms decision to skip UFC 315 in Canada for 'political reasons'
Joe Rogan confirms he’s skipping UFC 315 in Canada, with Dominick Cruz joining the commentary booth in his place.
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WWE releases superstars after WrestleMania 41
The company cited 'budget cuts' and training as reason for post-WrestleMania cuts, including Braun Strowman.
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David Beckham’s 50th birthday party ‘shut down’ over noise complaints in Kensington
David Beckham’s 50th birthday party was cut short after noise complaints prompted council intervention in Kensington.
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It's official: Trent Alexander-Arnold to leave Liverpool
The 26-year old defender is expected to join Spanish giants Real Madrid from next season, putting an end to the saga.
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Four Pakistani mountaineers launch high-altitude missions in Nepal
Four Pakistani mountaineers aim for Everest, Dhaulagiri, and Kanchenjunga in daring Himalayan expeditions this season.
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McLaren's Oscar Piastri wins Formula1 Miami Grand Prix
Oscar Piastri wins Miami GP, leading McLaren 1-2 and taking control of F1 title race ahead of Norris and Verstappen.
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Arsenal's William Saliba targeted by Real Madrid for this summer
Arsenal’s William Saliba is being targeted by Real Madrid, who see him as the future leader of their defence.
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Harry Kane wins first major trophy as Bayern Munich clinch Bundesliga
Harry Kane finally wins his first major trophy as Bayern Munich clinch Bundesliga title despite his suspension.
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Adam Lambert joins Jesus Christ Superstar as Judas at Hollywood Bowl
Adam Lambert will star as Judas alongside Cynthia Erivo in a three-night run of Jesus Christ Superstar in Los Angeles
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Prince George, Charlotte and Louis appear with William and Kate at VE Day event
Prince William, Princess Kate and their three children marked the 80th VE Day anniversary at Buckingham Palace.
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Is Alberto Del Rio returning to WWE?
WWE signs top AAA talent including Alberto Del Rio amid global expansion and acquisition of Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide.
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Jason Isaacs playfully jokes about White Lotus cast alleged 'beef' in new selfie with Walton Goggins
Jason Isaacs just added fuel to the White Lotus gossip fire, with a kiss and a cheeky post.
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Sydney Sweeney caught in viral Vegas moment with Patrick Schwarzenegger at Palm Tree Beach Club event
A playful chat between Sydney Sweeney and Patrick Schwarzenegger at a Vegas party sparked buzz after a viral moment.
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Beyoncé removes Las Vegas Sphere from tour visuals after cease-and-desist, replaces with Allegiant Stadium
Beyoncé updates her ‘Cowboy Carter Tour’ visuals after Sphere owners objected to use of imagery without permission.
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Holly Madison reflects on ‘disgusting’ Playboy Mansion experience and turning down ‘The Traitors’
Holly Madison shares disturbing details about her Playboy Mansion years.
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Stephen A. Smith responds to Donald Trump's endorsement for Presidential campaign
Trump’s unexpected praise of Stephen A. Smith sparks political chatter, but the ESPN star says he’s no politician.
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Jury selection underway as Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial set to begin in NYC
Sean “Diddy” Combs faces life in prison as jury selection begins in explosive federal sex trafficking trial in NYC.
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Ryan Reynolds ignores questions about Travis Kelce Instagram unfollow at public event
Ryan Reynolds stayed silent when asked why Travis Kelce unfollowed him amid Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni lawsuit.
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WWE releases superstars after WrestleMania 41
The company cited 'budget cuts' and training as reason for post-WrestleMania cuts, including Braun Strowman.
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David Beckham’s 50th birthday party ‘shut down’ over noise complaints in Kensington
David Beckham’s 50th birthday party was cut short after noise complaints prompted council intervention in Kensington.
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Sydney Sweeney spotted with MGK at Las Vegas beach club event
Sydney Sweeney reunited with Machine Gun Kelly at a Vegas event days after her public split from Jonathan Davino
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Naomi Campbell allegedly banned from Met Gala due to fallout with Anna Wintour
Naomi Campbell's habit of tardiness and taking a dig at Anna Wintour may have cost her a ticket to the 2025 Met Gala.
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Marvel begins Thunderbolts rebrand after post-credits reveal [spoilers]
Marvel Studios has started rebranding Thunderbolts following a major reveal in the film’s post-credits scene