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5.1-magnitude earthquake hits northern Iran
State TV says quake measured 5.5 and shook the area around the city of Sorkheh in Semnan province
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World Order — exceptionalism, aggression, brazen hypocrisy
The world order today knows no values, no morality.
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Death wish or stress test?
But revisit the unofficial ask: low-yield nukes are still nukes.
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Water — not a bargaining chip
Pakistan must act, but not recklessly.
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Deaths from Congo virus
This year, roughly 6.8 million animals were sacrificed in Pakistan
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Uphill task
About 80% of its debt was offloaded onto public coffers
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The sugar swindle
This is not the first time that a sugar scam is on the cards.
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The small graves of Gaza and the silence that enables them
It offers not just weapons but political cover
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India failed both militarily and diplomatically against Pakistan: Bilawal
India must abide by international law and IWT or face another war, then all six rivers will be ours, says PPP chairman
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Brittany Renner posts without hijab for first time in almost a year, sparks mixed reactions online
Brittany Renner has a message about self autonomy, which comes oddly after her divorce and without hijab.
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EU says Israel may have breached terms of partnership agreement
EU to review Israel's compliance with rights pact after majority of members back probe, says top diplomat Kallas
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Pavel Durov’s recently written will: Telegram fortune to be divided amongst 100 kids he fathered
Telegram founder’s £17bn fortune to be divided amongst his 100 children, both biological and sperm donor conceived.
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European powers urge Iran to continue nuclear talks with US
Tehran refuses nuclear talks with Trump administration until Israeli attacks stop, despite growing pressure
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Iran fires 20 missiles in strikes on Israeli military sites, leaving two injured
Israel says it struck dozens of military targets overnight, including missile production sites
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Pakistan seeks 'unconditional condemnation' of Israel at UNSC over Iran attacks
Pakistan’s UN envoy slams Israeli strikes on Iran as blatant UN Charter, international law violation at UNSC meet
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Outer Banks season 5 begins filming with cast set for the final adventure
Production for Outer Banks season 5 has begun, with new set images and updates on the final season's plot.
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Sheltered children face uncertain futures
No system exists to protect youth leaving shelters at 18 due to lack of transition centres, risking their safety.
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Polio tally rises to 12 with new case in K-P's Bannu
Child from Shams Khel, Bannu — southern K-P’s most polio-vulnerable zone — confirmed infected with wild poliovirus
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Europe pushes diplomatic solution to Iran-Israel war in Geneva
France, UK, Germany push diplomatic offer to Iran as Israel strikes nuclear sites in Tehran overnight
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At least 60 killed by Israeli fire in Gaza, including 31 aid seekers
Aid chaos persists as US-Israel-backed group faces criticism; UN, NGOs refuse to join over military bias concerns
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Rubio praises Pakistan's regional peace efforts in call with PM
Shehbaz Sharif says Iran-Israel crisis can only be resolved through peaceful dialogue and diplomacy in statement
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UN chief urges parties to 'give peace a chance' on Iran-Israel war
Guterres urges peace as Israel-Iran war risks spiraling; warns conflict expansion could ignite uncontrollable fire
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Lizzo teams up with SZA for new mixtape track
Lizzo and SZA reunite in studio for a track on Lizzo’s mixtape as album and single spark mixed reactions.
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Govt secures Rs1.275tr to address power sector debt
Eighteen commercial banks will provide the loans through Islamic financing, says advisor to FM Khurram Schehzad
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Tammy Slaton reveals stunning transformation after 500lb weight loss and skin removal surgery
Tammy Slaton shares her remarkable 500lb weight loss, skin removal surgery, and personal updates on 1000lb Sisters.
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Over a dozen injured as speeding bus overturns in Karachi
At least six passengers with more serious injuries were transported to a nearby hospital
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Meta unveils Oakley smart glasses with AI and 3K video
Meta’s new Oakley smart glasses offer 3K video, AI, and 8-hour battery life, with Kylian Mbappé as ambassador
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AI-generated ASMR trend captivates TikTok with surreal visuals and viral lava-themed mukbangs
TikTok’s latest viral sensation features AI-generated ASMR videos showing glass fruit slicing and lava-based mukbangs
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Pakistan qualify for FIH Nations Cup final after beating France on penalties
Pakistan won penalty shoot-out 3-2 after the game ended 3-3 to book their place in the final on June 21
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Excessive AI use may lead to cognitive decline, reveals MIT study
Findings have vast practical implications such as decline in critical thinking, creativity, and independent reasoning
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Adult star Emily Willis court case at risk as mother nears deadline in rehab negligence lawsuit
Adult star Emily Willis’ mother must submit new evidence or risk dismissal of her rehab negligence case in court.
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Liverpool seal £40m deal for Bournemouth’s Milos Kerkez
Veteran journalist David Ornstein confirmed the news, with a medical expected next week
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Mahira Khan’s tribute to Noor Jehan’s classic song stirs nostalgia
Her look — featuring softly curled hair, classic jewellery, and graceful poses — captures the essence of 90s cinema
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Long Island shark hunter may have inspired 'Jaws' character, whitewashing claims surface as film turns 50
Frank Mundus, known for catching giant sharks off Montauk, is believed to be the inspiration for Jaws’ Capt. Quint.
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Your scent lingers on
Today, on the 72nd anniversary of Shaheed Bibi, we deeply miss her presence.
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18 Pakistani universities ranked among world’s best for 2026
Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, remains Pakistan’s top-ranked institution, placed at 354 globally
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Netflix drops ‘The Waterfront’, inspired by creator’s real-life family drug ties
Kevin Williamson’s latest series draws from his father’s past as a fisherman-turned-drug smuggler.
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Miley Cyrus makes light of dating younger men with mom and sister
The Cyrus women poked fun at dating younger men during Miley’s debut on Tish’s podcast 'Sorry We’re Cyrus'.
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Lizzo credits ditching Ozempic and veganism for sustainable options amid 'weight release' transformation
Lizzo confirms she briefly used Ozempic during her 2023 weight loss journey, before shifting to dietary changes.
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Anna Camp and girlfriend Jade Whipkey make red carpet debut
The 'Pitch Perfect' star and her new partner stepped out together at the 'Bride Hard' premiere.
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Nicki Minaj sparks fan theories with cryptic tweet about Kai Cenat after LeBron livestream announcement
Nicki Minaj’s mysterious tweet referencing Kai Cenat has triggered speculation.
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Pak-China dialogue: Mushahid says soft power vital to counter disinformation
The Dialogue was organised by the Pakistan-China Institute together with a visiting high-level five-person delegation
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Cardi B drops fiery track 'Outside,' fans suspect it targets Offset and hints at Stefon Diggs romance
Cardi B’s new single Outside sparks fan theories about Offset diss and Stefon Diggs references in the lyrics.
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Gigi Hadid’s daughter Khai's breakfast sparks debate as fans question cultural roots
Gigi Hadid’s post about her daughter Khai’s breakfast has prompted debate after fans spotted “bacon” on the menu.
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Pro-Palestinian activists infiltrate UK's RAF Brize Norton base, vandalise jets
Activists breach Royal Air Force base and sprayed paint on military planes intended to carry equipment for Israel
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Chris Brown pleads not guilty to London nightclub assault charges
The singer appeared before a London court over an alleged assault from 2 years ago.
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino accepts Mohsin Naqvi's invite to visit Pakistan
The meeting took place in Washington DC, where the two discussed Pakistan's development plans for football
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Russian drone strikes kill one, wound 14 in Ukraine's Odesa region
Damage done to high-rise buildings, railway infrastructure as Ukraine's largest Black Sea port attacked
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Jason Segel pops the question and Kayla Radomski said “Forever Yes”
The How I Met Your Mother actor popped the question to SYTYCD fame Kayla Radomski.
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Veteran actress Ayesha Khan passes away at 77
She was found dead in her flat in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal area
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Pakistan, El Salvador sign ‘letter of intent’ on Bitcoin cooperation
The move follows a high-level meeting between Minister Bilal Bin Saqib and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele
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Afghan PM seeks joint efforts on refugee challenges in meeting with Dar
DPM expresses Pakistan's desire for stronger ties to ensure future generations coexist in brotherhood, harmony
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Proforma promotion: ex-bureaucrat’s case remanded back to HPSB
SC says provision for proforma promotion not alien to the civil servant service structure
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PM directs coordinated disaster management plan as monsoon toll hits 178
NDMA chairman says monsoon intensity 60-70% higher than last year, with 2-3 extra weather spells already
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White House denies reports of Trump's visit to Pakistan
'A trip to Pakistan has not been scheduled at this time,' a White House official says
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Imran Khan held in 'death cell', claims PTI
PTI spokesperson says similar restrictions have been imposed on Khan’s wife, Bushra Bibi
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Punjab declares emergency as torrential rains kill over 60 today
One-day holiday announced in Rawalpindi to mitigate impact as Pakistan Army joins rescue efforts
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Six of a family shot dead in Nawabshah ambush
Police cite old feud within Bhungwar community for sextuple murder
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Dar hails UAP railway agreement as milestone in regional connectivity
UAP Railway Project to connect Uzbekistan with Pakistan via Afghanistan, offering Central Asia access to seaports
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New property tax rates notified
Properties exceeding Rs100 million will be subject to a tax rate of 5.5%
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Pakistan, China agree to deepen ties
Beijing offers help in agriculture, mining sectors
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Stray dogs shot dead in private housing society despite court ban
Court has directed the Punjab government to enforce the TNVR policy
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Lahore zoo returns to govt control after private firm exits contract
Private firm had secured the contract on January 1, 2025, for a total value of Rs500 million
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MPA Dr Hamid’s home hit by IED in Bajaur
No fatalities reported in blast, police team reach site, collect forensic evidence
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Karachi bassist, members of Sabri Qawwal troupe killed in targeted ambush
At least 13 others injured as group's vehicle comes under fire while en route from Karachi to Quetta
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Gold prices dip in international and local markets
Locally, the price of gold per tola declined by Rs900, settling at Rs355,100
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PSX extends rally, crosses 138,000-point mark
Market reached an intraday high of 138,943.47 and a low of 136,674.98
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PSX scales new peak above 138,000
KSE-100 index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in energy stocks
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US investors eye Pakistan's port sector
Envoy calls for creating opportunities for US businesses
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Bulls stage comeback on earnings' prospects
Potential ratings upgrade, talks with traders drive index higher by 440 points
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Minister vows to transform Gwadar
Rs497m off-dock terminal near new airport to focus on fish, date exports to unlock Balochistan's economic potential
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First batch of Honda cars exported, gaps persist
38 locally assembled cars exported to Japan; experts call for urgent policy clarity to compete in global RHD market
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PR gears up for new Business Express
PM likely to inaugurate rail service but previous failure still haunts travellers
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Govt poised to do away with cross-subsidies for gas
Developing direct subsidy model for residential consumers to revitalise energy sector
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KCCI urged to invest in livestock, fisheries
The minister stressed the urgent need to shift from ocean fishing, as fish stocks deplete, to sustainable aquaculture
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Rupee slips 29 paisa amid import pressure
External outflows, SBP purchases also weigh; gold down Rs3,000/tola
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Cattle deals hit Rs4.6b online
Executive Director, DFS Group, SBP, Sohail Javaad, highlighted SBP's focus on building a digital economy
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Govt signs fresh sugar export deal
Despite IMF objection, new agreement allows exports if stocks exceed 7MMT
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Utility Stores to shut down by July 31
Closure of USC, part of govt’s broader privatisation plan, is set to reshape retail landscape
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PSX sees modest gains as KSE-100 closes 440 points up
Overall market activity remained subdued, with total traded volume at 702 million shares and turnover of Rs32 billion
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Fire at southern Iraq mall kills at least 69
Initial police report suggests fire first erupted on the floor where perfumes and cosmetics are sold
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At least 22 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza today
Gaza health ministry lists all war deaths, including 953 infants—nine killed the day they were born
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Heat melts Alps snow and glaciers, triggering water shortage
This happened in mid-August 2023, and could happen again
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Summit on Palestinian statehood in September
The French source said this month's meeting would be at ministerial level
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Israel bombs Syria army headquarters
Warns Damascus to leave Druze alone
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US, Bahrain reach civil nuclear deal
United States bombed Iranian nuclear facilities on June 22 as it joined Israel's 12-day war against its arch foe
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'Serious questions' over UK secret Afghan relocations: PM
Some 900 Afghans and 3,600 family members brought to Britain or are in transit
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UK PM suspends several Labour rebels
Political scientist Steven Fielding said the purge was a bid by Starmer to reinforce party discipline
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Bahrain announces $17 billion in US deals during Trump talks
Bahrain to purchase 12 Boeing aircraft and 40 General Electric engines, as Trump says Iran is on the agenda
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrator arrested at Tour de France
The man, wearing a t-shirt reading "Israel out of the Tour", was intercepted by a race staff member
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Starmer expels four Labour lawmakers after welfare reforms rebellion
UK PM reversed plans to cut disability and sickness benefits after MPs threatened to oppose proposals
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Syria says agreement reached to halt military operations in Sweida
Tuesday's truce had little impact, as over 300 died in violence across southern Syria
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Astronomers observe birth of a solar system for first time
The new planetary system is forming around the baby star HOPS-315 1,300 light years from Earth in the Orion Nebula
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Gaza death toll mounts with 51 killed today
At least 21 died in a stampede at the GHF aid facility
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Russell set to retire after Aus T20Is
He will play his final international match against Australia at Sabina Park
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Girelli helps Italy reach Euro 2025 semi-finals
She scored brace against Norway to clinch a 2-1 victory
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'Facing Pakistan won't be easy'
Bangladesh captain Das says T20Is against Men in Green would be a formidable test
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Ponting backs Aus top order for Ashes
He supports retaining current top three including Konstas
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Magnus Carlsen stunned as R Praggnanandhaa forces resignation at Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
Magnus Carlsen was stunned as he resigned against R Praggnanandhaa at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas.
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PM Inter-Club Basketball set for Oct
PM's Coordinator Fahad Shafiq announces event, distributes prizes
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Archer keen to play remaining Ind Tests
He is also hoping to book a spot in upcoming Ashes
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Rahm 'confident' to lift British Open
He could become only the second Spaniard to lift the Claret Jug
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Five things to expect from TdF week two
The week will be crucial for the defending champion Tadej Pogacar
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Britain's Moore handed four-year ban
She was previously cleared of an anti-doping rule violation
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BCB faces backlash over tickets row
With no official BCB update, users flocked to the site early
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ICC confirms dates for cricket competition at LA28
The tournament will feature six teams each for men and women
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WC stakes fuel Pak-WI scheduling battle
Row could derail Pak Caribbean tour
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Saud, Saim climb in ICC rankings
The Pakistan vice-captain moved up one spot to 12th in the Test rankings
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Starc rips through WI in day-night Test
The hosts were bowled out for just 27 as Australia clinch series 3-0