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Canal controversy
Sindh - and Pakistan - have water problems that go far beyond half-a-dozen canals
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Terror fulcrum
Pakistan and China are on the same page when it comes to the adverse impact of dreaded elements
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The opium paradox
Opium cultivation in Afghanistan soared by 19 per cent in 2024
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Strict measures planned as Punjab police prepare to block PTI's Nov 24 protest
Over 10,000 officers have been placed on standby across the province
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Russia warns Ukraine's use of ATACMS missiles marks ‘new phase’ of war
Russia had warned that if Ukraine used US missiles to strike Russia, Moscow would see NATO as involved
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Hong Kong supporters defiant as 45 democracy activists sentenced
Largest case under Hong Kong's 2020 national security law ends with sentencing of activists, following 2019 protests
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West Coast rapper Saafir passes away at 54
West Coast hip-hop legend Saafir, known for ‘Boxcar Sessions’ and Hobo Junction, passes away, leaving fans mourning.
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New Zealand bill to reinterpret founding treaty sparks Maori rights protests
Signed in 1840, Treaty of Waitangi shapes New Zealand's governance, with its clauses guiding current laws and policies
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Merlin inks £85m deal to bring Minecraft attractions to UK, US parks by 2026-2027
Merlin Entertainments also runs top attractions like Legoland, Peppa Pig Theme Park, and Madame Tussauds wax museum
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Marius Borg Hoiby: Norwegian Crown Princess' son arrested on rape suspicion
Norwegian media reports said police found a knife stuck into one of the walls of the woman's bedroom at the time
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Music legend AR Rahman, wife announce separation after 28 years of marriage
Saira's lawyer released an official statement citing emotional strain and unbridgeable differences between the couple
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Govt dispatches aid to Syria amid ongoing conflict
Aid is part of Pakistan's broader efforts, including 12 consignments to Palestine and six to Lebanon
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Elon Musk roasts Jaguar following bizarre relaunch commercial
Tesla CEO joins other memers in roasting the British automaker following a commercial that featured zero cars.
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Pakistan signs $500m loan with ADB for climate resilience
Program to focus on improving disaster risk management, enhance institutional frameworks for climate adaptation
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China-Pakistan to conduct joint military exercise 'Warrior-VIII'
Joint anti-terrorism exercise set to take place from late November to mid-December
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Spain plans to legalise 900,000 migrants over three years amid labour shortage, says minister
Spain, led by a leftist minority coalition government, has been largely receptive to migrants
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Zunaira from Balochistan shines at COP29 as she calls for youth inclusion in climate action
UNICEF Climate Champion calls for policy changes to ensure youth involvement in climate decision-making
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Bus passengers travel in suffocating conditions
Rising fuel prices have led to a fare increase of 25 to 30 per cent or more over the last two years
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Anti-smog operation intensifies in Punjab as dozens of brick kilns, industrial units demolished
Senior Punjab Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb stresses safety of the public is government's top priority
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Israeli raid in West Bank kills three Palestinians
Israeli troops or settlers have killed at least 771 Palestinians in the West Bank since the start of the Gaza war
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Security forces addressing governance shortcomings by sacrificing lives daily: COAS Munir
Gen Asim says Constitution gives military responsibility for ensuring national security, both internal and external
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Judge Merchan adjourns Trump sentencing in hush money case
Judge Merchan delays Trump sentencing after his election win, as prosecutors evaluate the impact on hush money case.
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Shyne on Diddy’s $50K offer after prison: ‘You can’t be serious’
Shyne opens up about Diddy’s $50K reconciliation offer after his 10-year prison sentence, calling it ‘insulting.’
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Britain, India to restart talks for free-trade deal after G20 summit meeting
PM Starmer calls meeting with PM Modi "productive" and vows UK-India trade pact will boost UK growth
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Govt rules out negotiations or concessions on PTI's demands
Senator Irfan Siddiqui warns PTI to reconsider its call for November 24 protest
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Meta to challenge India's data-sharing restrictions between WhatsApp, other apps
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) directed WhatsApp to refrain from sharing user data for advertising purposes
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ATC issues arrest warrant for CM Gandapur in Ring Road vandalism case
A case registered against Gandapur at Manawan Police Station in Lahore, accusing him of causing damage to property
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Battle rap icon Billy Boondocks passes away due to asthma
Billy Boondocks, renowned battle rapper from Los Angeles, tragically dies from asthma complications.
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Punjab govt announces reopening of schools from Nov 20 as air quality improves
Announcement comes after rains in upper regions of province help reduce smog levels
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Chinese citizen killed, four injured in attack near Tajik-Afghan border, Beijing confirms
Tajikistan shares a winding 1,350-kilometre border with Afghanistan and Tajik considers Taliban as terrorists
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PM Shehbaz stresses economic, political stability for national prosperity
Premier praises cooperation between the provinces and federal government in securing the IMF programme
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Russia updates nuclear doctrine as tensions with US escalate over Ukraine
Analysts said the doctrine change aimed to signal a red line for the West, marking Putin's stance on escalation
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Join Nov 24 protest or leave party: Imran Khan to PTI leaders
Bushra Bibi warns leaders their participation in the protest would impact their chances for election tickets
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India refuses to send team for Blind T20 World Cup in Pakistan
Indian Blind Cricket Association says they were waiting for an NOC since 25 days but govt has denied their request
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Sabrina Carpenter ‘arrests’ Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley during final U.S. Short n’ Sweet show
Sabrina Carpenter humorously ‘arrested’ Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley at her Short n’ Sweet tour finale in U.S.A
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All seven abducted policemen in K-P's Bannu recovered safely
The officers were taken by armed men from a remote mountainous check post in the Ahmedzai Wazir sub-division
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Beyond the Spider-Verse teaser speculation grows as 20-feet tall Miles Morales logo appears in NYC
A Miles Morales logo spotted in New York City sparks fan theories of an imminent teaser for ‘Beyond the Spider-Verse.’
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Imran Khan authorises Barrister Gohar, Gandapur to initiate talks with establishment
We are not here to cause chaos. We are peacefully fighting for our ideological rights on November 24: Imran Khan
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Rapper Janessa Jones aka Suga Diorr missing after night out in San Jose
Sacramento rapper Suga Diorr disappeared after reportedly leaving a San Jose bar with two men.
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Kai Cenat challenges a Car Jitsu champion in a thrilling match on live stream
Car Jitsu sees competitors start buckled in a car, racing to unbuckle and grapple their way to victory.
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Internet reacts to Zayn Malik lookalike contest participants: "Are the judges blind?"
A Zayn Malik lookalike competition was held on Sunday in the Bushwick area of Brooklyn, New York.
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‘No one will be released on November 24’: Faisal Vawda
Senator Faisal Vawda stated that charges would be framed against Imran Khan on November 25
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Miss Universe fans celebrate 'end of wokeness' credit 'Trump Effect' as Miss Denmark wins 2024 crown
Trump supporters claim her victory signals the return of traditional values under the so-called "Trump effect."
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TikToker Allanah Alison of Harris family accused of drugging infant child
The mother is accused of drugging her baby, which led to hospitalizations and protective custody intervention.
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PM Shehbaz orders crackdown on sugar mills, dealers
PM calls for similar measures in steel, tobacoo, cement, and beverages sectors.
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Stray Kids announce 2025 stadium tour dates for ‘dominATE’ world tour
Stray Kids expand their ‘dominATE’ world tour with 20 new dates across Latin America, North America, and Europe.
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USD Exchange Rate: Rupee drops further against US Dollar
US Dollar at Rs 276.40 for buying and Rs 278.90 for selling.
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Katt Williams reveals plans to expose secrets of Diddy’s party attendees
Katt Williams participated in a conversation at the Vulture Festival and briefly addressed the Diddy controversy.
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Queen Camilla mourns the loss of her beloved rescue dog Beth, a longtime royal companion
Queen Camilla announced the passing of her beloved dog Beth, a Jack Russell terrier adopted in 2011 from Battersea.
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Trans congresswoman slams Capitol bathroom ban as 'a blatant attempt from far right-wing extremists'
The first transgender congresswoman, Sarah McBride takes a stand against proposed restroom restrictions in Congress.
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Govt may set Rs14.3tr tax target for next fiscal
FinMin likely to deliver budget speech by June 3
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Dar alerts UNSC to 'grave threat'
Dar alerts UNSC to 'grave threat'
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Pakistan Railways opens luxury saloons to public on key routes
Previously reserved for the PM and executives, luxury saloons will now be available for booking by the general public.
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'Ageing pipes caused KU deluge'
KWSC COO assures repairs by Saturday; sources say not likely even by Sunday
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Bilawal gives titles of houses to flood victims
Speaking on the occasion, Bilawal congratulated the recipients
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Pindi on high alert amid tensions with India
Women volunteers receive combat rescue training for first time
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KPRA revenue soars 40% in 10 months
Surge reflects a substantial rise of Rs12 billion over the Rs29.9 billion collected during July-April 2023-24.
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Over 126,500 students to appear in annual inter exams
The exams will run until Thursday, May 29, in both morning and evening shifts
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PTI protests outside ECP over ‘stolen mandate’
Protesters demand release of Imran Khan
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Bank building blown up in Mir Ali
No casualties reported as tensions rise
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PHC slams police over illegal detentions
Court orders FIR or release of five arrested in Hayatabad raid
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NICVD takes in two child patients expelled by India
Abdullah and Mansa suffer from congenital heart conditions
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Freedom of expression soul of democracy, says Sharjeel
Paying tribute to journalists who laid down their lives in the line of duty for truth and justice
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Four killed, 25 injured as bus overturns
Separate accidents leave four more dead, including two women; 'killer' tanker torched
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Lawyers block Korangi Road
Protest caused a severe traffic jam, resulting in long queues of vehicles and immense difficulty for ordinary citizens
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Ride-hailing service for EV transition
Eyes sustainable transport in line with govt's carbon emissions vision
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Pakistan seeks to diversify opportunities
Eyes Japan as Gulf prospects shrink for skilled Pakistani workers
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SAARC team invites Pakistan to Dhaka event
Women entrepreneurs seek support for regional trade at South Asian Bazaar
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Pakistan's FX improves by $9m, rupee, gold dip
Reserves stand at $15.25b, bullion down Rs1,300/tola, rupee sheds 9 paisa
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Trade deficit hits $3.4 billion
Imports surge to $5.5b on recovery; exports dip, remittances may fall short
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PSX rebounds as war fears ease
KSE-100 soars over 2,780 points on back of historic low CPI
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Ahsan Iqbal seeks PBC Dubai's support
Urges role in exports, investment to help reach $1tr economy target
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Industrialists urge rate cut ahead of MPC meeting
Advocates for single digit rate to boost SMEs, drive sustainable economic growth
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Inflation dips to 6-decade low of 0.3%
Raises questions over SBP's high rate policy before MPC meeting
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Oil stable on US-China de-escalation hope
For the week, Brent was on track to fall 7.3% and WTI 6.2%.
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Pakistan's total FX reserves reach $15.25b: SBP
According to the State Bank, foreign exchange reserves rose by $9 million, reaching $10.21 billion as of April 25.
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Pakistan's tax-to-GDP ratio expected to hit 10.6% by June: FinMin
Pakistan’s external position is also improving with foreign exchange reserves expected to climb to $14b by end-June.
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Pakistan's inflation hits historic low of 0.3% in April
On a month-on-month basis, inflation declined by 0.8%, compared to 0.9% increase in March and 0.4% drop in April 2024.
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Gold prices recede further in local and international markets
The downward trend in gold prices continued on Friday in both international and domestic markets.
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Bulls return to PSX as shares surge over 2,700 points
The benchmark KSE-100 Index rose by 2.5%.
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Two men arrested in India for planting Pakistani flag to incite communal tensions
Arrested men, identified as Chandan Malakar and Progyajit Mondal are reportedly members of Sanatani Ekta Mancha.
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UN judge Lydia Mugambe jailed for enslaving Ugandan woman in UK
Woman tricked into traveling to UK under false promise of legitimate work, made to work as unpaid nanny, maid
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IMF program ‘on track,’ Pakistan dismisses India's loan scrutiny request
Finance adviser says Pakistan’s IMF talks went smoothly, with investor interest high
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EU urges restraint as India-Pakistan tensions mount
Bloc says peace must prevail as regional hostilities risk spiralling beyond control
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Bali blackout: Cable fault causes power failure on Indonesian island
Bali blackout disrupts tourism and transport after Java-Bali undersea cable failure
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CIA to lose 1,000+ jobs as Trump pushes to shrink intelligence workforce
CIA says plan will help elevate new talent and streamline operations.
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Illinois man gets 53 years for hate-crime murder of Palestinian-American boy
Joseph Czuba, 73, convicted on charges of first-degree murder, fatal stabbing of 6-year-old Wadee Alfayoumi
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'Harvard's tax-exempt status will be revoked'
Harvard is already suing the Trump administration over the announcement last month
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Federal judge strikes down Trump order targeting law firm Perkins Coie
Judge Howell issues 102-page ruling finding executive order unconstitutional, violates First, Fifth, Sixth Amendments
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Farage turns tables on main parties in UK local polls
Reform UK party leader says Labour vote has collapsed, Conservatives are 'toast'
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US seeks concessions in N-talks with Iran
Secretary of State Rubio says Tehran must 'walk away' from all uranium enrichment
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Pakistan dismisses India's IMF loan concerns
The programme is critical to the $350 billion economy
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Activist aid ship hit by drones on way to Gaza, NGO says
The footage showed lights in the sky in front of the ship and the sound of explosions could be heard.
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Trump ends China low-value package tariff exemption
The action restores an executive order from President Donald Trump in February
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Trump proposes $163b budget cut, slashing education and housing
The administration says proposed budget would raise homeland security spending by nearly 65% from 2025 enacted levels.
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HBL PSL environment is great: Sir Viv Richards
I find T20 format very tempting, says the West Indian legend
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'Cricket, politics should never mix'
Multan needs to accept pressure and work on mistakes, says Rizwan
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'Pretty bad' Swiatek thrashed by Gauff
The American outclassed the defending champion 6-1, 6-1 to book Madrid final with Sabalenka
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Canelo aims to land knockout blow against Scull
The Mexican legend will be looking to unify the super middleweight titles in Saudi debut
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Essa Lab National Women's Softball from 28th
Federation's new logo unveiled by Ronak Lakhani
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Stokes fit to captain Eng against Zimbabwe
The 33-year-old all-rounder has recovered from his hamstring surgery
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Chelsea can close gap to Liverpool: Maresca
The Blues have won five of their past eight league matches
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Simeone taking things game-by-game
The Argentine is cautious with title race out of Atletico's hands
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Rajasthan exit IPL playoff race
They choked in successive chases against Delhi and Lucknow
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HBL PSL X: Babar, Sadaqat star as Peshawar Zalmi beat Islamabad United by 6 wickets
Zalmi chased down 144 with 20 balls to spare, handing United their second consecutive defeat in the tournament.
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Babar Azam, Muhammad Rizwan's social media accounts blocked in India
Instagram accounts of key sports figures, including Shaheen Afridi and Arshad Nadeem, also face restrictions in India.
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Max Verstappen becomes father ahead of Miami Grand Prix
Max Verstappen and Kelly Piquet welcome baby girl Lily as he returns to F1 duties at Miami Grand Prix.
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'What style even is this?' — Hulk Hogan’s two-tone beard sparks internet frenzy during Fox appearance
Hulk Hogan’s bold new look on Fox News, featuring a two-tone beard, triggers strong reactions from wrestling fans.
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Fernandes scores twice as ManU beat Athletic Club 3-0 in Europa League semi-final first leg
Manchester United seal 3-0 win over Athletic Club in Europa League semi-final as Bruno Fernandes scores twice.
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Brunson Lifts Knicks Past Pistons With Late Three as Clippers Push Nuggets to Game 7
Jalen Brunson scores 40, including game-winner, as Knicks advance; Clippers level series to force Game 7 vs Nuggets.
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Footwear giants Nike and Adidas call on Trump to drop tariffs on shoes
Could Trump’s tariffs kick the industry off balance?
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Is 'The Four Seasons' returning for season 2 on Netflix?
'The Four Seasons' left fans with questions and hopes. (Spoilers ahead!)
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Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock to reunite on screen after 31 years for romantic thriller
Jack and Annie are back, but this time it’s not about outrunning a bus.
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Patrick Schwarzenegger campaigning for leading role in 'American Psycho' reboot
The actor is letting the internet know he’s more than ready to go psycho for Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming adaptation.
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Could Deadpool join the X-Men? Ryan Reynolds is thinking about it
Could Deadpool be suiting up alongside the X-Men?
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Why did Blake Lively miss Gigi Hadid’s 30th birthday bash?
Blake Lively missed Gigi Hadid’s 30th birthday party, sparking rumors of a strained friendship amid legal troubles.
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The Four Seasons cast reflects on emotional arcs and comedy highlights in Netflix series
The Four Seasons cast discusses real-life friendships, emotional depth, and the comedy that defines the series.
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Paul Feig explains Another Simple Favor ending, hints at possible third film in the series
Director Paul Feig explains Another Simple Favor ending and says he's open to continuing the mystery franchise.
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Downey Jr. backs Thunderbolts as next-gen Avengers in private MCU screening
Robert Downey Jr. calls the Thunderbolts the “New Avengers” after a private Marvel screening with Doomsday castmates.
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Ryan Reynolds developing Deadpool and X-Men crossover film for the MCU
Ryan Reynolds is developing a Deadpool and X-Men crossover film, exploring ensemble stories in the expanding MCU.
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Kirk Medas dies at 33 from liver failure after ICU battle with pancreatitis
MTV's Kirk Medas dies at 33 from liver failure after battling necrotizing pancreatitis, his family confirms.
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Harry Potter Day 2025: Honoring the Battle of Hogwarts and the wizarding world’s triumph
On Harry Potter Day 2025, we honor actors like Maggie Smith and Alan Rickman who brought the wizarding world to life.
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Jill Sobule dies at 66 in tragic Minnesota house fire; photos reveal severe damage
Singer Jill Sobule, 66, died in a devastating house fire in Woodbury, Minnesota; photos show extensive home damage.
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Ethan confronts HasanAbi on why he vanished from Content Cop
Ethan Klein questions HasanAbi’s limited role in iDubbbz’s Content Cop video during heated live stream confrontation.
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Hollywood and Formula 1 collide as IWC celebrates F1 film with Mercedes stars in Miami
IWC brings Hollywood and Formula 1 together in Miami with Mercedes stars and the upcoming F1 movie cast and crew.