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2024 World Internet Conference concludes
Summit unveils new initiatives to advance internet development, promote AI
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PSX enters uncharted territory on robust liquidity
Takes cue from favourable data as index climbs 4,506 points to record high
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Moody's upgrades S Arabia's rating
Moody's upgrades Saudi Arabia's rating to "Aa3," citing progress in diversifying beyond oil under Vision 2030.
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Power demand rises by 7% in October
Surge in electricity consumption fails to offset higher fuel costs as reliance on expensive coal persists
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Hajj body planned for private sector
It will monitor private operators; govt may create Hajj fund to provide subsidy
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IMF approves Sri Lanka's $2.9b bailout
IMF approves third review of Sri Lanka's bailout, releasing $333 million amid ongoing economic challenges.
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Whistleblower awaits reward in tax evasion case
Exposed MNC's tax evasion two-years ago in which FBR collected Rs2.5b
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UN agency promotes climate-smart agriculture
Country director underscores importance of rural development to boost food security
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VPN registration sparks debate
IT professionals highlight operational hurdles, risks to global competitiveness
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No recovery in sight for realty sector
Market faces stagnation, but has potential for speedy and abnormal returns
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Govt seals off Islamabad, blocks key roads as PTI prepares for power show at D-chowk
Rangers, along with police, FC deployed while internet services could be suspended in high security areas
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Huawei aims for 100,000 apps on HarmonyOS amid push for self-reliance
Blacklisted by US, the tech giant has more than 15,000 applications that can meet consumers' basic needs
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Forget heaps of concealer, this smoky eye embraces melanin
Your natural pigment is the ultimate statement
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Colleen Hoover's 'Verity' eyes the big screen
Anne Hathaway to lead the thriller
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Wakhri' secures award at Indian film fest
Pakistani film bagged Best Director win
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Rust' finally set to premiere
Film ready three years after on-set shooting
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Mac Miller's posthumous album to release next year
Rapper passed away in 2018
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Roger Waters sends open message to Bisan Owda
Former Pink Floyd member mourns Palestinian suffering
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14 years of ‘Dastaan’: Why the drama is still TV’s boldest Partition tale
Based on Razia Butt’s novel 'Bano', this tale forced us to confront history’s bloodiest truths
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Balochistan’s literary spirit flourishes
Turbat’s literary festival brings people together to celebrate stories, culture, and soul of a rich resilient heritage
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Trump 2.0: lessons for progressives
Identity politics is dead; the Left must refocus on economic inequality and working-class empowerment.
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National aspirations vs protests and demos
Will Pakistan embrace democracy or slip into totalitarianism? The youth must lead the way towards progress.
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AI: a siren's call?
AI's rapid rise offers great promise but also grave risks. Experts warn of potential dangers, urging safeguards.
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Rafa retires
Rafael Nadal retires after 23 years, leaving behind a legacy of 22 Grand Slams, a fighting spirit, and personal touch
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COP betrayal
COP29 exposes the Global North's duplicity on climate finance, with the Global South rejecting a paltry $250B offer.
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Looming showdown
Islamabad sealed ahead of PTI protest; political tensions mount. Time for both sides to negotiate and de-escalate.
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Why nations fail
Pakistan's failure stems from elite-controlled governance, economic mismanagement, and corruption.
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Ukraine’s infrastructure damage: 321 facilities damaged by Russian attacks, says Zelenskiy
Twenty merchant ships belonging to other countries were also damaged by Russian strikes, he added
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Three-wheeler rickshaw ban sparks contentious debate
625,410 three-wheeler rickshaws are plying across roads in the province
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Healthy beginnings: the organic baby food shift
As Pakistanis grow more health-conscious, many parents are seeking organic food alternatives for their infants
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Investigation Alien review: would you want to believe?
The series follow George Knapp as he tries to blow the cover off US govt denials of UFOs
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An increasingly insular West appears isolated at G20
Biden’s decision to authorise strikes on Russia overshadowed Brazil’s focus on anti-poverty & climate efforts
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Where play meets purpose
An education system without inflexible text book enforcement champions the power of exploration and creativity
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APEC showdown: Xi at the centre, Biden on the sidelines
The stark contrast between US & China’s global strategies came into sharp focus at the summit in Peru
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The 5G tipping point
Can Pakistan overcome economic, infrastructural, and regulatory hurdles to successfully implement 5G by April 2025?
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Trump’s new hawk
Trump’s choice of neocon Marco Rubio for secretary of state is sending shockwaves around the world
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Families of 13 Pakistanis held hostage in Myanmar appeal govt to take action for their release
Victims, including two women, confined to compound, subjected to torture, forced into luring victims for crypto scams
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Drake responds subtly to Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ album release
Drake posts calm selfie following Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ release, ignoring fan jokes and ongoing online criticism.
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COP29 breakthrough: Wealthy nations boost climate fund to $300 billion for developing nations
With no formal update yet of the deal draft from the COP29 presidency, the mood was tense among negotiating groups
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Interior Ministry confirms possible internet shutdown in security sensitive areas amid PTI protest
The confirmation followed earlier reports suggesting a complete nationwide internet shutdown
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CM Gandapur calls on warring parties for ceasefire in Kurram
Gandapur underscored the importance of dialogue as the "best way to resolve disputes"
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Storm Bert Strikes Britain: One dead as snow, rain, and winds cause disruption
Storm also hit Ireland, flooding roads in the west and cutting power to tens of thousands of customers
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Three terrorists killed in separate operations in KP: ISPR
ISPR urged Afghan govt to fulfil its obligations, deny use of Afghan soil by militants for terrorism against Pakistan
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MrBeast responds to allegations of fake giveaways, child labor and CGI in Oompaville interview
MrBeast responds to accusations from DogPack404, addressing claims of fake giveaways, child labor and CGI use.
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Lil Wayne responds to Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show diss on new album ‘GNX’
Lil Wayne reacts to Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show remarks, expressing frustration over not headlining Super Bowl 59.
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Eleven NGOs urge France to enforce ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
Non-governmental organizations also demand sanctions against Israeli officials
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Trump and NATO's chief discuss key ‘Global Security’ challenges
NATO allies say keeping Kyiv in the fight against Moscow is key to both European and American security
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Actor Shaan Shahid responds to criticism after shirtless photos goes viral
Shaan Shahid recently shared his fitness journey with his followers on social media
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Wack 100 accuses Yak Gotti of snitching after interrogation video shows him feasting with detectives
Wack 100 claims Yak Gotti snitched on Young Thug after initially accusing Gunna, as Gotti celebrates dropped charges.
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Anyone participating in protest will be arrested: Information Minister
No talks taking place with PTI. Only once, on court's order , Mohsin Naqvi contacted Barrister Gohar: Ataullah Tarar
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26 civilians martyred, 46 injured in Indian strikes: DG ISPR
Pakistan Army says response underway after unprovoked attacks hit homes, mosques, and public facilities.
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Pakistan downs five Indian fighter jets in retaliation for India's missile attack: DG ISPR
26 civilians martyred, 46 injured in Indian strikes, DG ISPR confirms.
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Karachi, Lahore airspace restored after 48-hour suspension
Aviation authorities confirm all affected routes operational.
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Access to X partially restored in Pakistan
The move comes at a time of heightened military tensions with neighbouring India.
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Pakistan declares air emergency at major airports
Airports in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Skardu, and Peshawar placed on high alert.
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Eight civilians martyred, 33 injured in Indian strikes on six locations: DG ISPR
All media outlets to be taken to the affected areas to expose “India’s naked aggression” to the world, says DG ISPR
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Chenab surge worsens Indo-Pak water row
Inflow jumps to 26,000 cusecs within hours after overnight level of 3,100 cusecs
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SC to hear pleas for review of reserved seats ruling
Judges question non-implementation of the Supreme Court's original decision, delivered on July 12, 2024.
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CB rushes reserved seats case
Legal experts caution that the bench's actions may further erode apex court's authority
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Pakistan delivers Swift Retort 2.0
Armed forces give fitting riposte to naked Indian aggression; PAF warplanes prevent Indian jets from violating
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FIA plea for remand extension of Armughan turned down
Court remands accused in illegal call centre case to judicial custody
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Mahar's family casts doubt on police claim
Says they were not allowed to see prime suspect Sheral's body
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Eight caught in abduction case
The hostage was rescued alive and unharmed without having to pay the demanded ransom.
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25 booked for blocking road
The accused were reported to be injuring citizens by hitting them with stick
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Traders slam new tax laws
Dr Shahid Rasheed Butt, on Tuesday strongly criticised the recent amendments to the tax laws.
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Govt may hike agri input taxes
Mulling limits on SEZs' tax-free status from FY2025-26
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Senate seeks clarity on barter trade
Raises concern over undefined trade rules with Iran, Russia, Afghanistan
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PSX ignores rate cut positivity
KSE-100 index loses 533.73points amid Moody's economic warning
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Kazakhstan offers strong commercial incentives
Economists urge investment bank, trade corridors to deepen Pak-Kazakh ties
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ADB warns against long-term protectionism
Officials say hopes of drop in bank's interest rates purely due to IMF qualification may be unrealistic
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Tax Ordinance withdrawal demanded
Industry leaders urge unified response to tackle repressive tax measure, save industries
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Policy delays threaten $5b refinery investments
Refinery upgrade plans stall as investors await Brownfield policy, tax clarity
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LCCI presents key budget proposals to Senate
Urges tariff restructuring, simplified tax regime to boost industrial growth
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Pakistan seeks stronger ADB support in Milan
At annual meet, US, China come with daggers drawn, India showcases digital progress, Pakistan’s requests remain same.
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Gold continues to climb in local, international markets
The price of silver also increased, with one tola of silver rising by Rs57 to Rs3,482.
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Power dues adjustment via NFC
Govt cuts provinces' share by 40%; Balochistan gets Rs55b for solar tube-wells
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Fast EV charging tech introduced
MG streamlines for HS PHEV buyers with wall-mounted 7kw charger
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PSX ends flat amid geopolitical jitters
Policy uncertainty, rupee volatility, India trade tensions weigh on investor sentiment
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Another US fighter jet lost from USS Truman in Red Sea
Second F/A-18 from USS Truman crashes in Red Sea; crew ejects safely
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US spent $21 trillion building underground bases for elites, ex-Bush official claims
Catherine Fitts claims US built secret underground cities for elites, funded by $21 trillion in government spending.
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UN chief urges restraint after India's missile attacks on Pakistan
"Operation Sindoor" , Pakistan-administered Kashmir leading to 8 casualties, 35 injured
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Canada 'never for sale', Carney tells Trump
Oval Office meeting comes amid tariff dispute
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Israeli strikes 'destroy' Sanaa airport
Oman announces US-Huthi ceasefire deal
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Trump brings up NHL's Alex Ovechkin in bizarre press conference with Carney
Trump name-drops NHL's Alex Ovechkin during press conference with Canada’s new PM, calling him a “big, tough cookie.”
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'Rizwan is not captain-material' says Kamran Akmal after Sultans' HBL PSL exit
Kamran Akmal criticises Mohammad Rizwan’s leadership, says PCB should never hand him captaincy powers again.
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Buddy Hield clutch in Warriors win but Stephen Curry now in doubt for NBA playoffs
Hield’s clutch shooting lifts Warriors past Timberwolves in Game 1 after Stephen Curry exits with hamstring strain.
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Buddy Hield wears wrong shorts against Timberwolves, gets trolled online
Buddy Hield wore the wrong shorts in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves, causing a delay and giving fans a laugh in NBA Playoffs.
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HBL PSL 10 points table: Who will follow Quetta Gladiators into playoffs?
Quetta Gladiators become the first team to qualify for HBL PSL 10 playoffs with two group games still to play.
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Inter produce remarkable comeback to beat Barca, reach UEFA Champions League final
Inter Milan beat Barcelona 7-6 on aggregate in Champions League semi-final to reach their second final in three years.
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All roads lead to Rome Open for Sinner
He gears up for his return to the courts after a contested doping ban
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Bodybuilder Furqan bags gold, bronze in Dubai
Pak national stuns rivals at Global Powerlifting event
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Cummins heroics in vain
Rain dumps Hyderabad out of IPL
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Trent Alexander-Arnold: A New Chapter at Real Madrid
He confirmed his departure from Liverpool at the end of the season
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Leadership transition on cards for India
Bumrah is likely to become Rohit's deputy in England Tests
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National Women's T20 to begin today
The 18-day tournament will be played in Karachi
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WI announce squad for ODI series against Ireland, England
The three-match ODI series against Ireland will begin on May 21
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Bangladesh set for Sri Lanka tour in June
The series will begin with two Test matches.
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Cork backs Raza as future Pak star
The former England bowler expressed strong admiration for his bowling skills
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Doechii caught on video shouting at assistants before Met Gala 2025 appearance
Viral TikTok clips show Doechii yelling at assistants over umbrellas before her rainy Met Gala 2025 debut.
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'Practical Magic 2' starring Bullock, Kidman gets official release date
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman reunite for Practical Magic 2, set to hit theatres September 18, 2026.
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Smokey Robinson sued for alleged sexual assault and harassment in $50M LA civil case
Four former employees file a civil lawsuit against Smokey Robinson alleging decades long rape, harassment, and abuse.
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YNW Melly requests pretrial release on bond in double-murder case
Rapper YNW Melly seeks bond as he awaits retrial in double murder case; judge’s decision expected in the coming days.
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Is an 'Elden Ring' movie in the works? The truth behind the Alex Garland and A24 film rumours
A report linking Alex Garland and A24 to an Elden Ring movie circulated online, but is there any truth to it?
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Barry Diller, husband of Diana von Fürstenberg, comes out as gay
Barry Diller reveals sexuality and reflects on decades-long romance with Diane von Fürstenberg in upcoming memoir.
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GTA VI Trailer 2: Rockstar Games reveals first look at new characters, locations, and story details
GTA 6’s second trailer reveals characters, story, and Florida-inspired locations ahead of its 2026 release.
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Buddy Hield wears wrong shorts against Timberwolves, gets trolled online
Buddy Hield wore the wrong shorts in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves, causing a delay and giving fans a laugh in NBA Playoffs.
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Michelle Obama gracefully embraces therapy, as gracefully as she accepts the next phase of life
Michelle Obama shares her therapy journey, empty nesting experience, and marriage advice.
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Haliey Welch addresses $HAWK meme coin scandal and its impact on her career
Haliey Welch shares her thoughts on the $HAWK coin controversy, expressing regret over the financial losses caused.
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Camila Cabello parts ways with longtime manager Roger Gold
Camila Cabello and her manager Roger Gold have ended their partnership, marking a significant shift in her career.
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ACL Fest 2025 lineup features Sabrina Carpenter, Hozier, Doja Cat, the Strokes, and more
The 2025 ACL Fest will offer a mix of legendary acts and fresh talent, with performances spanning multiple genres.
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Former Eurovision contestants call for Israel's exclusion over Gaza conflict and double standards
Over 70 former Eurovision contestants sign letter demanding Israel's ban from 2025 contest, citing Gaza conflict.
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Sydney Sweeney faces backlash for white woman reference at 2025 Met Gala's 'Black Style' theme
A Hollywood muse couldn’t keep Sweeney from drawing controversy at fashion’s biggest night.
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Seeing double? Zendaya and Anna Sawai stun in nearly identical Met Gala looks
Zendaya and Sawai delivered a fashion double-take that no one saw coming.