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Four Pakistanis among 11 dead as migrant boat sinks off Libyan coast
Migrant boat sinks near Libya's Harawa coast on April 12; 11 bodies recovered so far, says Pakistan embassy
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Rapper Tay-K found guilty of murder in 2017 killing of photographer Mark Saldivar
Tay-K found guilty in 2017 murder of photographer Mark Saldivar, avoids death penalty but faces up to 99 years.
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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake shakes southern California near San Diego
Quake swayed lights, rattled shelves in San Diego; felt in LA as officials assess potential damage, says Newsom
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PPP finalises preparations for Hyderabad rally against Indus River projects on April 18
Rally to commence at 6 pm on Friday, under the leadership of PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.
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Melissa Rauch reunites with Big Bang co-star in Night Court finale featuring a surprise guest
Simon Helberg and Raegan Revord to guest star in NBC’s ‘Night Court’ Season 3 finale, reuniting Big Bang alums.
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WATCH: Fawad Khan-Vaani Kapoor chemistry shines in first song release from Abir Gulaal
The film is set for theatrical release on 9 May 2025, and has already generated significant buzz on social media
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Senate panel backs bill to ensure timely maintenance for divorced women, children
Under the bill, courts must fix maintenance at first hearing; non-payment by 14th leads to loss of right to defend.
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Sami Sheen explains why she cut off contact with father Charlie Sheen
The OnlyFans star blocked Charlie Sheen, and told him, "Do not contact me ever again".
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Three killed in India as protests turn violent over land law seen as anti-Muslim
Unrest in Murshidabad saw malls torched, Hindu home attacked, and two stabbed, prompting internet shutdown: police
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Pakistan beat West Indies by 65 runs in ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier
Sidra Amin named Player of the Match for her composed half-century, which laid foundation for defendable total
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Hamas insists on end to war as ceasefire negotiations stall in Cairo
Hamas freed 33 hostages for detainees in phase one of the truce, but phase two, set for March, never began
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IMF, SCBA hold meeting to discuss judicial efficiency
SCBAP president highlights the 26th Constitutional Amendment that aims to improve judicial independence and efficiency
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Pakistan, Morocco begin joint military exercise
Pak-Morocco 2025 drill unites SSG, Moroccan forces to boost tactics, interoperability, and defense ties: ISPR.
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IPL 2025: Dhoni leads CSK to thrilling last-over win against LSG
Shivam Dube anchored chase with composed 44 while, Dhoni, played vital late cameo, scoring 26 runs to seal the victory
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Over 60 Pakistani Umrah pilgrims stranded at Saudi airport for two days
Ministry of Religious Affairs or Foreign Office have not yet issued any official statements regarding the situation.
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Pakistan Navy inducts fourth offshore patrol vessel, PNS Yamama
PNS Yamama to help protect key maritime assets, including CPEC linking Gwadar to China’s Xinjiang province.
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HBO announces casting for Dumbledore, Snape, McGonagall, Hagrid in upcoming Harry Potter series
John Lithgow, Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, Nick Frost, and more confirmed for key roles in HBO's Harry Potter series.
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Pakistan sends 300 agricultural graduates to China under PM's training initiative
Shehbaz Sharif scheduled to attend the send-off ceremony on April 15 for the departing batch.
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Illegal loan applications exploit debtors
Loans of up to Rs200,000 have repayment periods as short as a few days to a month
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Two women found dead, 39 migrants located on Greek island
Migrants reached Greek island near Turkey; coast guard searching for survivors of possible shipwreck, officials said
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Dark Nexus: Drugs Impacting The Youth
The author is permanent faculty at NUST. She can be reached at chivalier37@gmail.com.
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China, India discuss restarting direct flights after five-years
India-China ties worsened after 2020 border clash in Himalayas that killed 20 Indian and 4 Chinese soldiers
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US weapons left in Afghanistan used in Jaffar Express attack, confirms US media
Investigators cited serial numbers on two rifles used in that attack that were traced back to US military stockpiles.
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EU pledges €1.6b aid package for Palestinians over three years
EU announced new aid package just before Palestinian PM Mustafa’s meeting with EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg
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NA unanimously passes resolution in solidarity with Palestine, condemns Israeli atrocities
The resolution also demanded the immediate withdrawal of Israeli forces from Palestinian territories.
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Dubai named world’s busiest airport for second year running
Top 10 busiest airports handled 855m passengers in 2024, 9% of global traffic, marking 8.8% growth from 2023
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Pakistan to increase defence budget in FY 2025–26
The proposed budget represents 7.49% rise compared to current fiscal year’s allocation of Rs2,122 billion for 2024–25
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Blue Origin's all-female spaceflight returns: Katy Perry sings in space, crew kisses ground
Blue Origin’s historic all-female spaceflight returns to Earth with crew emotionally overwhelmed by the experience.
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HBL PSL X: Islamabad United seal dominant 102-run victory over Peshawar Zalmi
Except for Mohammad Haris, Zalmi batting line-up failed to contribute and was bowled out for 141 in 18.2 overs.
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Leslie Odom Jr. returns to Broadway as Aaron Burr for Hamilton
Leslie Odom Jr. will reprise his Tony-winning role as Aaron Burr in Hamilton for a limited run this fall.
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Blue Origin’s all-female crew prepares for historic spaceflight—how long will they spend in space?
Katy Perry, Gayle King, and others are set to embark on Blue Origin’s historic all-female spaceflight on April 14.
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Ahsan Iqbal urges Sindh govt to prioritise Karachi's infrastructure
Minister says govt investing Rs125b in K-IV, urges Sindh to act on downstream work after meeting business leaders.
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Govt to raise taxes on food, beverages in upcoming budget
Meat products such as sausages, dried, salted or smoked meats are expected to become more expensive.
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Man charged with attempted murder after arson attack on Governor’s Shapiro’s home
Cody Balmer was arrested in Harrisburg Sunday, facing charges including attempted murder and terrorism, police said
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Mickey Rourke apologizes after Celebrity Big Brother UK exit over offensive behavior toward JoJo Siwa and cast
Mickey Rourke says he's ‘ashamed’ after being removed from Celebrity Big Brother UK for homophobic comments.
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Islamabad increases vehicle transfer fees
Fee for transferring ownership of cars up to 1,000cc has been raised from Rs1,200 to Rs2,750.
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Teddi Mellencamp shares emotional update on stage 4 cancer battle: 'I'm really scared'
Teddi Mellencamp shares emotional update on her stage 4 cancer fight, detailing surgery, treatment, and struggles.
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Boxing legend George Foreman passed away, but pedophile charges linger—the one fight he couldn’t win
George Foreman passed away at 76, with unfinished abuse lawsuits, unable to clear his name before death.
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Fans react to Charli XCX's possible Green Day shade at Coachella afterparty
Green Day? Charli XCX might not be 'bumping that.'
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Charli XCX draws criticism from Green Day fans after wearing “Miss Should Be Headliner” sash at Coachella afterparty
Charli XCX faced backlash after wearing a “Miss Should Be Headliner” sash at Coachella, sparking fan debate online.
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Carrie Underwood faces backlash as American Idol judge for being too nice and lacking edge
Carrie Underwood’s gentle judging style on American Idol is drawing criticism and fans calling her "boring."
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All five stars of The Breakfast Club reunite for the first time in 40 years
The Breakfast Club cast reunites for the first time in 40 years at C2E2, discussing legacy and memories.
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Government increases vehicle transfer fees, including for EVs
Pakistan raises vehicle transfer fees; electric cars now included in new fee structure.
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4 hidden Netflix gems you can't miss this April
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Gold prices drop in Pakistan after reaching record high
The price of silver remained unchanged.
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SC issues notice to acting IHC CJ in judges' transfer case
The Ministry of Law on February 1 issued a notification for the transfer of judges.
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Chinese Manufacturers go viral on TikTok for revealing true costs of luxury goods amid US tariff hikes
Chinese manufacturers on 'Trade War Tiktok' show how luxury goods are made cheaply, as US tariffs push prices higher.
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Top 10 health benefits of eating watermelon during summer
Here are ten science-backed benefits of incorporating watermelon into your summer diet
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Diddy accuser removes Beyoncé and Jay-Z from lawsuit after confirming they were not at alleged 2015 ‘freak off’ party
Beyoncé and Jay-Z have been removed from Diddy's lawsuit after evidence showed they weren’t present in Miami.
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Nadal clears the air on Onijah Andrews affair
Nadal Ahmed confirms ongoing relationship with Onijah Andrews, denying abandonment rumours.
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Explosive-laden rickshaw used in Bannu suicide attack
Investigators recover vehicle parts; over 1,000kg of explosives obliterated police checkpoint
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NDMA raises red flag over powerful storm system expected across multiple regions
Says current weather matches NEOC's climate assessment issued months earlier
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PM Shehbaz lauds armed forces for 'historic response' to India on first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Says our forces' response forced India to seek ceasefire within hours of the skirmish
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CDF Munir warns against any future misadventure, says response would be ‘far-reaching and painful’
Pakistan’s defence is 'completely impregnable' against external aggression, COAS assures on Marka-e-Haq's anniversary
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PM Shehbaz congratulates women’s team on 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep
Says women’s team performance reflects hard work, discipline, and talent
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'The march will continue': Aurat March defies restrictions at Karachi's Sea View rally
Participants turn event into protest against marital rape, domestic violence, and the wider structures of patriarchy
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Minority funds allocation sparks new debate
Around Rs2 billion were allocated in Punjab’s development budget for restoration of 17 gurdwaras
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PTCL warns of internet disruption during evenings from May 11-18
Company says maintenance activity is planned on one of its submarine cables to repair fault
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari counterpart discuss regional situation, reaffirm support for peace efforts
Qatar expresses support for Pakistan's mediation efforts aimed at ending US-Iran crisis through peaceful means
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President, PM pay tribute to armed forces on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showing courage, resilience, national resolve
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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The inner world of Meena Kumari
Behind cinematic mask, Meena Kumari emerges as a haunted poet; Tanha Chand traces solitude, longing, and resilience
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost trade, business, cultural ties
Naqvi meets Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs as both sides agree to boost ties
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Israeli bill seeks to scrap Oslo Accords, block Palestinian state
Far-right lawmaker says proposal aims to cancel 1993 agreement, expand settlements in West Bank
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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IRGC warns US of retaliation over further attacks on Iranian vessels
Iran's missiles are 'locked on American targets' as ceasefire frays around the Strait of Hormuz
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1











































































































