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Ties with Israel
Saudi's affirmation of Palestinian statehood is a recalibration of their influence
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Kabul's myopia
A critique of Kabul’s tilt towards New Delhi, its strain on regional security, trade cooperation, ties
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In the land of the cowards, the vocal man is king
But nobody is ready to be the king, just like everyone wants to go to heaven but nobody is willing to die
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Arshad Nadeem wins gold, Yasir Sultan bags silver at Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh
Pakistanis dominated the javelin throw event, as the Olympic gold medallist successfully defended his title
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Pakistan's Waseem Khatri crowned Late Bird Challenge tournament champion
He defeated England's Ashmore 7-1 to win the title. Khatri also bagged World Scrabble Championship bronze earlier
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Four terrorists killed during multiple IBO's in K-P
Troops launched intelligence-based operation on receiving reports of terrorists' presence in the area
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Aleema Khan recounts alleged police brutality at Adiala Jail protest
Claims police resorted to violence against peaceful gathering, dragging her elderly sister, assaulting PTI ministers
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Olympic gold medallist Arshad Nadeem set to defend his Islamic Solidarity Games title tonight
Arshad and 2023 Asian Championship bronze medallist Yasir Sultan are expected to win javelin throw medals in Riyadh
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Sharif name signifies progress, rivals only bring chaos: Maryam Nawaz
Punjab CM claims opponents say if anyone knows how to work, it is the Muslim League-Nawaz
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Achakzai assures Imran won’t act against anyone if rule of law restored
Opposition leader urges political parties sign social contract for restoration of constitutional rule
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AJK forms 20-member cabinet under pact with Awami Action Committee
Cabinet includes 18 members and two advisers to Prime Minister Raja Mumtaz Rathore
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South Korean ferry carrying 267 passengers runs aground
Passenger vessel travelling from Jeju to Mokpo ran aground, no casualties reported
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Federal Constitutional Court decides to adopt Supreme Court Rules 2025
Two-judge bench to hear cases while the appeal against bench decision will be heard by at least three judges
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PSX rebounds strongly with 1,300-point rally driven by retail, institutional buying
Market activity remained strong, with the KSE All Share Index recording turnover of 1.02 billion shares
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Justice Mandokhail flags ‘excess of authority’ in reserved seats ruling
Rejects majority ruling on 41 reserved seats, maintains decision must be reviewed
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Air India presses China for Xinjiang overflight to ease mounting liquidity strain
With Pakistan’s skies closed, Air India aims to cut costs and stabilise its finances
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Saudi Arabia joins 'major non-NATO ally' club
Trump said he was 'taking our military cooperation to even greater heights' by granting Saudi Arabia designation
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Punjab forms 12 JITs to probe key TLP cases
Each committee includes police, CTD, intelligence agency representatives
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Agha wants Pakistan to be 'ruthless'
He credits spinners for putting Pakistan 'back in the game'
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"We need to stop pitting women against each other," Mahira Khan on her equation with Saba Qamar
The actor addressed rumours of rivalry with Saba Qamar, calling them entirely manufactured
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Pakistan's 2026 monsoon season will be 26% wetter: NDMA
Added risk of flooding from snowmelt from the country's 7,000 glaciers
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Gold prices surge as international rate hits $4,092 per ounce
10 grams of gold increase by Rs6,773
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Bollywood never misses a chance: 'Dhurandhar' becomes latest embarrassment
Viewers, including in India, criticise film for portraying Karachi’s Lyari as war zone
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Trump says Bin Salman 'knew nothing' about Khashoggi murder
Designating Saudi Arabia as a major non-NATO ally, the two sides announced agreements on arms sales
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PPP under scrutiny for alleged misuse of K-P flood relief money
PPP accused of diverting K-P flood funds, relief items, Rs3m Iftar spent at Governor's House
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Google rolls out Gemini 3, its most advanced AI model yet
Google is making its flagship model, Gemini 3 Pro, available to all users on day one through Gemini app
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Sambar deer crossing from India rescued in Narowal
Sambar deer live in South, Southeast Asia, usually in dense forests near water bodies
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England face daunting task to break Ashes drought in Australia
The visitors hope to end 15-year winless streak Down Under
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Jeeno seeks repeat win at LPGA Tour Championship
The showdown features the top 60 players of the season
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Asjad Iqbal advances to IBSF World Cup semi-finals
The 34-year-old defeated India’s Pankaj Advani 4-0 to reach last four in Muscat
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LeBron rules out 2028 Olympic return, Curry doubtful
Veterans from last year’s gold squad step aside for emerging stars
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Belgium beat France to reach last four of Davis Cup
Collignon and Bergs delivered in Bologna, while injuries to Alcaraz and Sinner overshadowed the tournament
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German envoy, petroleum minister discuss cooperation in Pakistan’s mining, energy sectors
German ambassador flags Reko Diq as key test case, oil minister outlines plans for mechanised mining
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PSX stumbles as selling pressure mounts
Profit-taking across major sectors drags KSE-100 index lower by 752 points
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NA panel raps telecom firms over slow internet
Orders PTA to launch nationwide quality survey, urges fast-tracked contracts, adherence to timelines for IT Parks
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Gold drops despite rebound in global market
Yellow metal sheds Rs7,000 per tola; rupee inches up vs dollar
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ECC allows Turkish firm to work on stalled offshore exploration block
Oil, gas field has drill-ready prospects to be pursued by a new consortium
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Bulgaria urges Pakistan to deepen economic ties
Ambassador stressed the need for a business-to-business forum alongside the next session
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Balochistan turns to tech for water security
Province rolls out satellite-backed monitoring system, new dams and irrigation upgrades backed by ADB
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Karachi Port begins standardised ship-fueling services under federal initiative
New facility will ensure safe, environmentally compliant ship refueling, smooth maritime transport
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Nepra flags CPPA power proposal as 'deficient' as consumers face potential tariff hike
Industry warns expensive energy will hurt growth
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'Only 10% explored': Industry calls for tourism overhaul in Sindh
Push Sindh to make travel policy a priority; say heritage offers huge potential
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Unbeaten Spain qualify for 2026 World Cup with Turkey draw
Olmo and Oyarzabal scored as La Roja extended their national-record run to 31 games without defeat
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Brazil held to friendly draw by Tunisia
Estevao scored from the spot, but Paqueta’s late penalty miss denied the five-time champions a much-needed win
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Scotland reach 2026 World Cup with stunning late show
Tierney and McLean scored two jaw-dropping injury-time goals to seal a 4–2 win over Denmark
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Can markets save the climate? Technocrats still say yes
COP debates expose widening gap between finance and frontline realities
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Trump approval falls to lowest of his term
Trump's grip on his Republican Party shows signs of weakening
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Palestinian statehood key to Israel ties: MBS
Says can prepare right situation as soon as possible
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MI5 warns MPs over Chinese 'headhunters'
Government mulls a request from Beijing to build a controversial new embassy building in London
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Merz, Macron vow to fight for European digital 'sovereignty'
European companies pledged more than 12 billion euros ($13.9 billion euros) investment in digital sector at event
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29,000 dog bite cases, 19 deaths from rabies reported in Karachi during 2025
Negligence on part of authorities, people feeding stray dogs main reasons behind rising cases
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PM hails anti-smuggling drive as crackdown on petroleum lifts revenue by 82%
Directs FBR to intensify action against tax evasion and illicit trade
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President Zardari to take official visit to Iraq from Dec 20-24
During his visit, the president will hold meetings with Iraqi leadership, review full spectrum of bilateral relations
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Uproar in Senate panel as Aleem Khan and Palwasha Khan trade barbs
Video of the verbal slugfest is making the rounds on social media, showing both of them yelling at each other
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Dar accuses India of violating IWT as Chenab levels fall
Indus Water Commissioner reports sharp drop in Chenab levels, flow stood at just 1,800 cusecs on Dec 16 recorded data
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ATC hands Dr Yasmeen 10-year jail, acquits Qureshi
Verdict announced at Kot Lakhpat Jail after trial, included 56 prosecution witnesses
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UN experts highlight legal violations in India’s May strikes and water treaty actions
Experts highlight civilian harm in India’s missile strikes and call for adherence to international norms
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Workers remain deprived of minimum wage
70 per cent of private institutions are not complying with the minimum wage law
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U19 Asia Cup: Pakistan crush Bangladesh to set up India final
The Men in Green registered an eight-wicket victory on Friday
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Profit-taking ahead of roll-over week pulls PSX into the red
KSE-100 retreats from record high despite strong macro and corporate cues
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FIA offloads 23 passengers planning to work illegally in Malaysia
Caught at Karachi airport after profiling revealed insufficient funds; agent network revealed during questioning
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Pakistan and Australia to boost trade, cooperation, collective action against terrorism
PM Shehbaz condemns Bondi Beach attack, reaffirms solidarity
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Karachi DSP cleared of drug sale charges
Bribery charges stand for two suspended SIU officers
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Sindh universities told to remove faculty from administrative posts
Citing court orders, Sindh HEC grants vice-chancellors eight days to comply
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SC upholds civil servant’s right to family life
Ties civil servant transfers to constitutional family rights as per 1998 Wedlock Policy
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BIPP flags climate risks as real economic threat
Report highlights governance gaps, experts urge public-private collaboration
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US crypto industry cheers 2025 wins
SEC's decision to rescind stringent crypto rules, dismiss lawsuits among their biggest victories
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PSX nears 172k on funds buying
Record rally pushes index up by 1,647 points following better C/A data, yield cut
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Chaman Chamber seeks incentives for industries
Urges federal govt to develop infrastructure, offer duty and tax concession
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Ministry urged to waive port charges
KCCI seeks relief on demurrage as cargo remains stuck for 10 days
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Pakistan advances cashless economy with focus on digital banks, financial inclusion
Aurangzeb meets Ant International, Easypaisa delegation on rails and government payments in cashless drive
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World Bank urges Pakistan to reform gas sector, split utilities for debt control
Asks Pakistan to develop road map to bring efficiency, cut losses in gas sector
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Pakistan's foreign reserves reach $21.09b, boosted by IMF inflows
Total liquid reserves rise with $1.3b increase, strengthening import cover to 2.62 months, as gold prices also climb
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Pakistan, China advance talks on $2.2b industrial complex at Port Qasim
Project focuses on shipbuilding and shipbreaking facilities, plus modern steel mill integrated with port operations
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PM seeks post IMF exit strategy
Iqbal warns country may slip into another programme without surge in exports
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PSX falls 133 points in choppy trading
Lacks clear direction amid consolidation, though macro indicators improve
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Government asks ADB for power debt support
Leghari seeks financing for reforms as Cheema presses for continued backing of ML-1 project
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Chinese fintech eyes SMEs, digital finance
Minister for Board of Investment reaffirms that Pakistan and China remain iron-clad friends
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PSO seeks tax zero-rating to prevent refund buildup
FBR owes Rs54b in sales tax refunds; state oil firm urges govt to intervene
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Economic risks remain high despite policy calm
Industry leaders point to vulnerabilities stemming from geopolitical tensions, unresolved local issues
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US sanctions two more ICC judges over Israel probe
The sanctions ban the judges from entering the United States
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Zelensky urges EU to seize Russian assets
At this stage, the guarantees offered by the Commission remain insufficient
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Pakistan and Australia to boost trade, cooperation, collective action against terrorism
PM Shehbaz, Australian High Commissioner Tim Kane discuss coordination in agriculture, livestock, mining
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Democrats release several new images from Epstein estate
Microsoft founder Bill Gates, political activist Noam Chomsky, are also pictured in the latest images
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US Homeland Security chief pauses green card lottery programme
Says it was used by Brown University shooting suspect
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Assassination of student leader Osman Hadi leads to protests across Bangladesh
Unrest in cities escalates after assassination, fears of further violence ahead of the national elections
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Britain sanctions Russia’s energy firms
The government targeted 24 individuals and entities
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Protests in Bangladesh as India cites security concerns
Ties have been frosty since ex-PM Sheikh Hasina fled to India after a student-led uprising
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Australia PM vows to stamp out hatred
Nation mourns youngest Bondi Beach victim
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Brazil may delay EU-Mercosur deal amid Brussels protests
Tensions boiled over in Brussels after a mostly peaceful protest involving at least 7,000 farmers
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Bondi attack resurrects spectre of Abu Sayyaf Group
Father-son duo of Indian origin ‘received military-style training’ in Philippines
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WADA flags India as world’s leading sports drug offender again
India’s NADA found 260 positives from 7,113 samples in 2024, WADA said in its annual report
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Saudi, French and US officials push Hezbollah disarmament plan
Fearing a ceasefire collapse, Paris talks sought stronger ways to verify disarmament and curb escalation
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US announces $11 billion arms package for Taiwan, largest ever
The package includes HIMARS, howitzers, Javelins, Altius drones and spare parts, Taiwan said
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Australia vows new hate laws as youngest Bondi Beach shooting victim laid to rest
Prime Minister Albanese pledges crackdown on hate speech and radicalisation
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal









































































































