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Record rally continues as PSX takes cue from low fiscal deficit
KSE-100 index rises 985 points, crosses 143k on strong local and foreign inflows
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ECP disqualifies Shibli Faraz, Omar Ayub, seven other PTI lawmakers
Disqualification based on Faisalabad ATC's ruling convicting NA, Senate opposition leaders in May 9 cases
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Dying Delta: Pakistan's Indus sinks and shrinks
Over 1.2 million displaced from Indus Delta in past two decades
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UK opens Chevening scholarship applications for Pakistani students
Fully funded programme offers one-year master’s degrees at leading UK universities
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Japan sees record heat, raising fears for rice crops
More than 53,000 people taken to hospital due to heat stroke
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Fire breaks out near Lahore's social security hospital
Blaze erupted in an open plot nearby, say Rescue 1122 officials
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Tornado strikes near geopark in China’s Inner Mongolia region
Extreme weather grips China as authorities brace for more heavy rain
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Direct flights from Quetta approved to facilitate Arbaeen pilgrims: Asif
Opposition denounces PTI protest on Youm-e-Istehsal in National Assembly
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PM, COAS reaffirm unwavering support for Kashmiris on Youm-e-Istehsal
Pakistan protests India’s illegal August 5, 2019 action in IIOJK, reaffirms support for Kashmiri self-determination
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PTI vows to continue protests until Imran Khan's release
Dozens of PTI workers arrested, including six MPAs from Punjab, while party leadership barred from meeting founder
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Islamabad denies involvement of Pakistani nationals in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Foreign ministry says will take up matter with Ukrainian authorities, seek clarification
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PTI calls protest start of struggle for justice
Under Section 144, pillion riding on motorcycles and display of weapons are prohibited
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PM turns up the pace on relief for flood-hit G-B
Shehbaz visits Gilgit; announces Rs4b federal support
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Afghan FM visit postponed at last minute
Preparations had been finalised and all of the Afghan foreign minister's engagements confirmed
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Govt relents after traders refuse to budge on demands
New FBR circulars ease tax rules; soften enforcement powers
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Trump threatens to penalise India over Russia oil trade
US president says will substantially raise tariff, New Delhi terms move unjustified
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Texas Democrats flee state to block redistricting vote
State lawmakers draw legislative maps themselves in Texas
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PM reaffirms Pakistan's unwavering solidarity with Kashmiris
In 'Youm-e-Istehsaal' message, Shehbaz says self-determination is only way forward
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'Let's go fly a kite'
Capturing wind for clean energy in Ireland
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Exceptional Nordic heatwave stumps tourists seeking shade
Tourism has been on the rise in Nordic countries in recent years
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Philippine, Indian navies begin South China Sea patrols
The two-day sail includes three Indian vessels and started Sunday
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4 IS attackers on trial over Moscow venue attack
Around 30 survivors were also present
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Iran holds US accountable for attacks on nuclear sites
Says matter to be discussed in any future negotiations
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Yemen shipwreck death toll tops 76
The ship was headed to Abyan governorate in southern Yemen
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Israel mulls seizing entire Gaza
Armed forces wary of war of attrition with Hamas
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'Mercenaries' fighting for Russia: Zelenskiy
Russia did not immediately comment publicly on Zelenskiy's comments
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Plastic pollution 'grave and growing' health threat: Lancet
The researchers also warned about tiny pieces of plastic called microplastics
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US announces major tourist visa change
State Department could require up to $15,000 bonds
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Imran's fate hinges on high courts
Justice system has so far failed to adhere to due process
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15 PTI supportersjump ship, join PPP
Punjab governor says Bilawal will be next prime minister
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TTAP urges top judge to probe sugar scam
Claims that rise in sugar prices direct consequence of deliberate policy choices
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Warrants out for terrorists over attacks on Chinese
.During the hearing, the court issued arrest warrants for four absconding accused
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Armed forces reiterate Kashmir support
Armed forces of Pakistan fully support the legitimate and ongoing struggle of the Kashmiri people
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Rubio, Dar discuss bilateral, regional matters
Both sides agreed to remain in contact, continue cooperation in areas of mutual interest
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Pak, China for aligning ties in nuclear energy
Beijing reaffirms full cooperation to Islamabad in field of space research
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Indian exploitation of Kashmiris condemned
Former NA speaker Fakhar Imam terms IIOJK largest open-air prison
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Punjab honours 1,700 martyred policemen
Laptops given to 26 children of martyred officers, plot documents to families of pre-2017 martyrs
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US diplomat eulogises Iqbal's visionary role
Pays tribute for leadership as philosopher, poet, politician
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Hearing impaired youth launch sign language podcast
Six-episode series has been produced in Lahore by the Institute for Social and Youth Development
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Punjab Assembly plans digital library overhaul
Committee meets to discuss digital resources, research facilities
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Probe ordered after woman wrongly declared dead
LHC directs authorities to restore salary, take action against petitioner's husband
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'Suthra Punjab' faces execution hurdles
Budget, coordination woes mar rural cleanliness
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PPP launches fresh attack on PML-N
Reiterates demand that flood victims be provided relief through BISP
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Maryam shuns BISP, launches relief card
Punjab CM pledges to compensate for destroyed homes, livestock, agricultural losses
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Four children killed, five hurt in Bajaur blast
Abandoned explosives continue to claim innocent lives
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Influenza surge hits city
Doctors report fivefold increase in patients as H1N1 virus spreads rapidly
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Karachi welcomes country's first Floating Mangrove Biodiversity Park
Mayor laments Bagh Ibn-e-Qasim, one of the city's largest public parks, receives barely 130 visitors a day
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Two girls lured to Karachi, forced into prostitution
Police shift the teenagers to shelter, inform their families
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Anti-corruption probe targets Autobahn LED tender
ACE seeks record from HMC over alleged irregularities in Rs3.2bn Hyderabad road project
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Walking a tightrope between China and US
If Islamabad mishandles this moment, it risks alienating one power while failing to attract meaningful commitments
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Floods to famine: how 2025 could trigger economic crisis
Emergency imports of wheat and vegetables, targeted cash transfers to vulnerable families can stabilise situation
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Fear-driven policies dent trust
Tight monetary controls, high tariffs, regressive taxes fuel capital flight, trade gaps
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Tariff policy: learning right lessons from trade reforms
Pakistan can pursue comprehensive FTAs with UK and EU to diversify exports, join global value chains
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Livelihoods and economic stability hang in balance
Declaration of agri emergency must not be temporary measure but foundation of long-term resilience, recovery plan
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High taxes don't work, reduce them
Tax-and-spend policies worsen economy than before big tax binge
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Commerce minister leads Pak-Iran trade talks
Minister will lead 22nd Session of Pakistan-Iran JEC, co-chair Pakistan-Iran Joint Business Forum
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Importing China model beyond CPEC
Hustle culture, grassroots entrepreneurial spirit transformed $18.7tr economy
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Govt seeks to utilise IPP's berth
Underutilised PQA berth for power plant will be used for clinker exports
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Pakistan showcases IT capabilities at expo
Tech firms aim to forge strategic partnerships, highlight role in digital economy
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PSX ends week flat after record highs
Index cools down following 10,000-point rally; slips on profit-taking, flood worries
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Nestle chairman asked to leave
Company faces admin crisis following exit of two CEOs over a year
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Nasdaq hits record, traders await Fed meeting
Microsoft gains 1.8%, Tesla jumps 7.4% in backdrop of rate cut expectations
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Traders urged to ensure tax compliance by Sept 30
FBR stresses essential services, rehabilitation efforts possible only via taxpayers
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Oil licences' waiver extended
Industry welcomes relief, pushes for addressing concerns over chemical import rules
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IMF mission to assess floods impact on Pakistan's economy
Global lender expresses deep sorrow over loss of lives in Pakistan’s recent devastating floods
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Petrol prices in Pakistan may rise from September 16
New rates will take effect after the prime minister’s consent
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US tech clampdown widens to 32 firms across Asia and Middle East
Firms accused of aiding SMIC in acquiring US semiconductor tools
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BlackRock to invest $700m in UK data centres during Trump visit
Major firms line up billions in pledges for Britain’s tech landscape
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Gold price drops in local, global markets
In international bullion market, the price of gold fell by $2 per ounce to settle at $3,643
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Punjab offers SEZ land to investors
Minister insists industry relocation will create jobs, bring technology
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PEC, Chinese firms to train 100 engineers
MoU also includes annual scholarship fund of Rs3.5m for students in energy, mining disciplines
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PSX comes under intense selling pressure
Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 1,702 points amid correction
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Hybrid oilseed spreads fragrance across Pakistan
Companies sign MoU to develop comprehensive seed industry chain
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'EU could quit Russian gas within a year'
US energy chief says European Union could replace it with US LNG
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SBP to hold rate as floods fuel inflation
ADB urges Pakistan to integrate insurance into city planning to curb costs
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Yearly SPI rises 5.03% on high cost of essentials
Tomato prices up 90%; sugar and wheat flour add to inflationary pain
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SMEDA's new structure focuses on outsourcing
Board discusses new CEO hiring; regional offices to be set up in G-B and Balochistan
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SBP injects Rs12.5tr liquidity
Adds Rs322.5b via Mudaraba; gold jumps to Rs386,500; $146m net RDA inflows in Aug
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Pharma sector defends deregulation
PPMA urges SIFC to protect policy as PM orders review of prices
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Govt seeks IMF nod for new tax
Explores Panda bonds, grants, budget diversion to complete medical complex
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China pushes CPEC 2.0 despite fears
Urges Pakistan to ensure security, political stability, timely project delivery
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PQA to add 30,000 tonnes storage for cement exports
Govt task force plans new berths, truck yards, and support measures to cut costs, boost competitiveness
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Meeting reviews trade performance
Minister stresses market diversification with focus on high-value sectors
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Bureaucratic delays plague barter trade with Iran
Senators direct ministries to protect traders, comply with international obligations
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PSX breaks nine-day winning streak
Index loses 880 points in volatile session; volumes stay strong
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Oil slides 2% on worries about oversupply
IEA says world oil supply will rise rapidly this year due to planned output increases
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Auto sales rebound on small cars, hybrids
Sector jumps 62% to 14,050 units in August, recovering from July slump
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State Bank's reserves inch up by $34 million
Central bank deposits stand at $14.3b; gold prices fall Rs4,100/tola
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Gold prices retreat in Pakistan after reaching record highs
In the international bullion market, the price of gold fell by $36 per ounce to settle at $3,618
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Senate panel debates SBP chief's monthly pay package
Central bank governor receives Rs4m in salary, perks and security
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SMEs termed drivers of industrial revolution
PM aide says Pakistan aligning SME policies with global standards
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PSX reaches new record, crosses 157k barrier
Benchmark index gains 457 points on investor interest in attractive stocks
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Gold holds steady at peak, rupee rises for 24th session
Bullion stands at Rs388,100 as global prices hover near all-time highs
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Private sector lending hits 11-year low
Advances shrink 16.4% in H1CY25, ADR drops to 35.3%, banks turn to govt securities, raising growth concerns
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Private sector seeks gas allocation
Says instead of curtailing supplies, surplus energy be provided to them
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At least 36 dead in India stampede at actor Vijay's rally
Eight children and 16 women were among killed in Karur, Tamil Nadu, during a rally of actor Vijay’s party
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Pentagon plans global commanders’ gathering on ‘warrior ethos’
Hegseth calls US generals and admirals to Quantico for rare gathering of top military leadership Tuesday
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UN sanctions on Iran loom after vote to delay fails
Russia-China bid to delay Iran sanctions fails at UN, with only 4 of 15 members backing draft
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US to revoke Colombian President Petro’s visa over pro-Palestinian protest
Israeli PM Netanyahu condemned Western support for Palestinian statehood
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5.6-magnitude quake jolts China’s Gansu province
Epicentre depth 10km, tremors felt across Dingxi, Tianshui
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Atacama Desert transforms with rare purple bloom
Rains turn the world’s driest desert into a sea of flowers
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Iran sanctions look set to return after last-ditch UN vote
Europe urged Iran to reverse steps it took after Israel and US bombed its nuclear sites in June
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50 Gazans killed in fresh Israeli strikes
700,000 fled urban hub since late August
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Empty chairs greet Netanyahu at UNGA
Diplomats walk out of assembly hall to protest Israel's genocidal war in Gaza
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Indian officials linked to murder plot, assassination plans in Nepal or Pakistan, US court alleges
Bloomberg reports new documents filed allege Nikhil Gupta, Vikash Yadav were involved in broader murder-for-hire plot
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Iran, Russia ink $25b nuclear power deal ahead of looming UN sanctions
IRNA reports each nuclear plant will have 1,255 MW capacity, but no timeline details were given
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Tropical Storm Humberto becomes a hurricane, NHC says
Humberto to stay at sea but may influence Imelda’s path through the Fujiwhara effect, forecasters warn
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Handshake spat bad for cricket, says Pakistan captain ahead of India final
Captain Salman Agha condemned India’s refusal to shake hands, calling it 'not good for cricket' ahead of today's final
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Path to Grand Slam glory goes through Alcaraz, Sinner
Fritz says can't count on making it happen
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Marc Marquez third on grid
Bagnaia takes pole at Japan MotoGP
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Zverev wins Beijing opener as Gauff launches title defence
The German seed saw off Lorenzo Sonego 6-4, 6-3
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Europe grab control of Ryder Cup
President Donald Trump also visited the Bethpage Black to support the U.S. team
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Pakistan, India set for first Asia Cup final encounter
They will lock horns at the Dubai International Stadium
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‘Breach of Spirit’ - Tharoor slams India’s handshake snub to Pakistan
All eyes on Sunday’s Asia Cup final handshake, with gesture overshadowing game
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Nissanka ton in vain as India edge Sri Lanka in Super Over
The Men in Blue remain unbeaten in six games to set up a high-voltage Asia Cup final with Pakistan
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Leicester snatch last-gasp draw at West Brom
The Foxes extend their unbeaten run to five matches after a dramatic finish at the Hawthorns
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Kane scores twice to reach 100 Bayern goals in record time
Harry’s stunning form continues as Bayern cruise to a fifth straight Bundesliga victory
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Murillo sends Marseille top in Ligue 1 with late win in Strasbourg
Marseille staged a dramatic comeback in Strasbourg to extend their strong run under Roberto De Zerbi
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India-Pakistan to clash in first Asia Cup final
Political tensions and on-field drama raise stakes ahead of the big clash in Dubai on Sunday
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Lewis Hamilton reveals dog Roscoe in coma after pneumonia health scare
Lewis Hamilton shares emotional update as beloved bulldog Roscoe placed in coma following pneumonia complications.
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Wrestling legend Lopez calls for Cuban sport to 'open up' to the world
Cuban Olympic hero says change is needed to bring back the lost glory of the nation’s sport
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Fiery Ryder Cup start expected with Trump set to attend
Crowd energy and fiery pairings set the stage for a dramatic Ryder Cup opener at Bethpage Black