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Relentless power outages
This is not simply a matter of infrastructure or electricity theft
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Eid under occupation
This war is no longer about defence; it is about domination and total annihilation
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Story of missed targets
The tax collection target is likely to swell to Rs16 trillion
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Advice and accountability
The role of consulting firms in designing such systems begs not just the question of accountability but also of hubris
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Orlando Bloom expresses optimism about potential return to Pirates of the Caribbean franchise
Orlando Bloom discusses potential Pirates of the Caribbean comeback, during ITV interview on Deep Cover promo tour.
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JD Vance denies Gaza genocide after Theo Von confronts him on This Past Weekend podcast
Theo Von confronts JD Vance on Gaza war, genocide claims and U.S. role in Israeli military aid.
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TikTok star Khaby Lame detained in US over visa violation
Khaby Lame, 25, detained in US for visa overstay after Met Gala visit; released same day and has left the country
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Israel waging 'campaign to obliterate Palestinian life in Gaza': UN expert
Israel committed "extermination" in Gaza, targeting civilians in shelters in a bid to erase Palestinian life
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Bilawal warns Pakistan-India war threshold at ‘historic low’
Former foreign minister cautions that another attack could immediately trigger war
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Justin Baldoni’s $400 million defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds dismissed
Justin Baldoni’s $400 million counter-lawsuit dismissed by court, citing insufficient evidence for defamation.
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White House defends crackdown on protesters in LA as Trump calls for California governor's arrest
Trump's immigration policy sparks fierce clash between Democrats and Republicans over migrant deportations
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Air Karachi gets CAA nod, hopes to launch soon
Retired Air Vice Marshal Imran Qadir to lead Air Karachi as COO, backed by ex-Pakistan Air Force team
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Sana Mir becomes first Pakistani woman to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Sana was honoured alongside MS Dhoni, Sarah Taylor, Hashim Amla, Graeme Smith, Matthew Hayden, and Daniel Vettori
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America’s immigration dilemma: Law, accountability, and the crisis within
The writer is former press secretary to the president and former press minister at the Embassy of Pakistan to France
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US and China hold trade talks in London to ease tensions
London talks follow first public call between Trump and Xi since his return to the White House, held just days earlier
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Dozens of containers lost at sea as fire erupts on Mumbai-bound ship
270m vessel left Colombo on June 7, expected to reach Mumbai by June 10 with a 12.5m draft.
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Former beauty queen and Univision TV host, Patricia Fuenmayor dies at 51
Univision correspondent Patricia Fuenmayor dies at 51 following a private battle with cancer.
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Development banks pledge €3b to fight ocean plastic by 2030
UN warns ocean plastic waste could triple to 37M tons a year by 2040, up from 11M tons in 2021 if trends continue
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Apple braces for turbulent WWDC amid technical, regulatory storm
Apple lags in AI upgrades as rivals surge; courts may soon challenge App Store rules and fees in US and Europe
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Bilawal slams Indian aggression at Chatham House, calls for global action
The delegation stressed Pakistan’s armed forces, with the full support of the people, gave a strong response to India
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Pakistan's IT sector emerges as fastest-growing industry
The telecom sector also posted strong performance, with revenues reaching Rs803b
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Over one million Pakistanis went abroad for work in FY 2024–25: Economic Survey
Report highlights labor migration trends across provinces and regions, with Punjab leading way by significant margin
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Pakistan’s health spending below 1% of GDP, reveals Economic Survey 2024–25
The report reveals that the total allocation for health during the current fiscal year stood at Rs. 925 billion
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India blocks Sikh pilgrims from visiting Pakistan for Guru Arjan Dev Ji anniversary
PSGPC says Indian action undermines religious harmony
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Pakistan Economic Survey 2024–25: wins, warnings and what’s next
Real GDP recorded growth of 2.68% in FY2025
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Pakistan’s power capacity hits 46,605 MW, idle plant costs burden consumers
The government said that this increase is primarily attributed to the addition of 2,813 MW through net metering.
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Economic Survey shows GDP, investment targets missed, inflation remains under control
Government managed to consolidate economic recovery by avoiding a ‘sugar rush’
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Portugal defeat Spain on penalties to clinch Nations League title
Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored his 138th international goal, plays key role in final
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Chinese defence stocks surge as Pakistan buys J-35 stealth jets
PM Shehbaz's post last week confirmed Pakistan’s purchase of China’s J-35 stealth jets
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Clashes escalate in Los Angeles after Trump sends in National Guard
Governor Gavin calls Guard deployment illegal; Trump accuses protesters of inciting violence
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Japanese troops injured in blast at US military base in Okinawa
Tokyo's Defence ministry says an investigation is underway following the blast.
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Govt set to unveil Pakistan Economic Survey 2024–25
Speaker Ayaz Sadiq approves NA session schedule; Budget 2025–26 to be presented on June 10
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African lion rescued in Gujranwala after abuse video circulates on TikTok
Suspect identified as Muhammad Usman, son of Muhammad Shahid, remains at large
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Israeli forces seize Gaza-bound humanitarian vessel Madleen in international waters
Footage shows crew with raised hands as Israeli forces board the humanitarian ship
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National Guard troops arrive in Los Angeles as immigration protests intensify
Footage shows military vehicles, riot shields at LA federal building after DHS says 1,000 rioted Friday; unverified.
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Tens of thousands rally in Spain for PM Sanchez to resign over corruption
In 2024, Sánchez considered quitting as a court probed his wife over claims of influence peddling and corruption.
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Powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake shakes Colombian capital Bogota
Central Colombia saw a similar 6.5 quake in 1999 that killed nearly 1,200, highlighting the region’s seismic risk
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Ayaz Sadiq thanks Saudi crown prince for support to Pakistan during 'difficult times'
Meeting took place during a royal luncheon hosted by the crown prince for Muslim leaders in the kingdom for the Hajj
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Iran to reveal ‘treasure trove’ of sensitive Israeli documents, says intelligence minister
Unclear if Iran’s disclosure ties to last year’s reported hack of Israeli nuclear site amid rising nuclear tensions
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Trump’s travel ban on 12 countries set to take effect from Monday
Trump's travel ban echoes his first-term move, aiming to restrict immigration and bar entry from several nations
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Govt to unveil Economic Survey 2024-2025 tomorrow
In FY2023-24, Pakistan's GDP grew 2.68%, falling short of the 3.6% target with agriculture, services sectors lagging
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Five firefighters injured as blaze rips through factories in Karachi's Landhi area
Cause of fire unknown, but stored chemicals and fabrics fueled rapid spread, say authorities
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Israel orders military to block Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg
Pro-Palestinian flotilla's UK-flagged yacht heads from Sicily toward Gaza, now off Egypt, defying Israeli blockade
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Meta in talks over potential $10b investment in AI firm Scale AI, says Bloomberg
Meta aims to launch an AI tool by next year to help brands fully create and target ads, WSJ reports
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Pakistan delegation reaches UK after 'successful' talks in US
'Intervention' of global powers necessary to facilitate talks with India, neutral probe: Dastgir
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Pakistani celebrity couples share Eidul Azha moments
Celebrities took to Instagram, sharing festive Eid ul Azha pictures with family
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Second day of Eidul Azha being celebrated across Pakistan
Tourist activity surges in country's northern regions
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Palestinian death toll mounts with over 100 killed during Eid
Hospitals at risk of becoming 'graveyards' within 48 hours if fuel shortage persists, warn Gazan health sources
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Trump deploys National Guard to LA as immigration raids spark protests
US Defense Secretary warns Marines may be deployed if unrest continues in California
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In pictures: Muslims around the world celebrate Eidul Azha 2025
Muslim world celebrates Eid under shadow on Israel's onslaught on Gaza
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SC fixes 13 petitions involving Imran, Bushra Bibi for Monday hearing
Two-judge bench to hear petitions at 9am as notices issued to all parties, lawyers
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'Pakistan resolute against terrorism': FM Dar thanks outpouring of global support after Islamabad blast
UN denounces terrorist attack against imambargah
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Tarar vows crackdown after Tarlai imambargah blast, cites Afghan links
Information minister says terrorists targeted soft spots after hard targets secured
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Pakistan showcases commitment to minority rights, interfaith dialogue in Washington
Delegation also conducts meetings at US State Department and with a range of international stakeholders
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Met Office predicts strengthening south-west winds in Karachi
City residents experience dry weather during day and cooler conditions at night
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Four facilitators, Daesh mastermind held in Islamabad imambargah suicide attack
Sources say attack planned in Afghanistan; bomber used 4–6kg explosives
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Imaan Mazari, husband challenge conviction in social media posts case
Appeal filed in IHC seeks suspension of 17-year sentences, bail
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ATC rejects Imran Khan's plea for checkup by personal physicians
Court says proper medical treatment ongoing per jail rules as PTI demands access to personal doctors
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Funeral prayers held in Islamabad for victims of Tarlai imambargah terrorist attack
At least 32 killed in deadliest attack in capital in over a decade
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House heist crew arrested
Woman among three held with gold, silver diamond jewellery, cash, weapons
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SUPARCO shortlists two astronauts for China space station mission
One Pakistani to fly in late 2026 after training under Pakistan-China agreement
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IHC suspends arrest of ex-ISI chief’s brother in alleged land fraud case
High court halts lower court proceedings after bail cancellation challenged
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Govt proposes electricity tariff slash, hike in fixed charges
Power Division submits proposal to NEPRA for approval; hearing scheduled for Feb 10
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Third-degree fire at Karachi factory brought under control after 11 hours
Blaze spreads to adjoining unit; no casualties reported, cooling to continue for days
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Waziristan elders seek swift payout
Participants also voiced deep concerns over deteriorating law and order in the merged districts
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Foreign experts to join AI council
Delay in council notification persists despite cabinet approval of AI policy
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Stellantis plunges on $27b bill for EV pullback
Milan-listed shares slumped 30% to their lowest
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SBP reserves up $56m to $16.16b
Gold prices fall by Rs21,400/tola on global dip; rupee inches up
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NEPRA to hear proposal on revised tariff structure
Govt moves to recover fixed costs without raising subsidy outlay; hearing set for Feb 10
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PSX tumbles 3,700 points on security shocks
KSE-100 index slides below 185k as Islamabad blast triggers market rout
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Big Tech's $600b AI push fuels investor unease
Investors assess implications for profitability, existential threat to software firms
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PSX crashes nearly 3,700 points on security jitters
Reko Diq review, Islamabad blast trigger panic selling; KSE-100 Index closes at 184,130 points
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Pakistan takes over digital body presidency
Will create new opportunities for global cooperation in advanced technology
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PSO's Rs30b receivables remain stuck at PIA
Oil marketing firm asks for handing over airline's Islamabad plot to settle dues
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WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh
35 people who had contact with the patient are being monitored and have tested negative for the virus
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China launches reusable experimental spacecraft into orbit
This marks the 4th launch of a reusable rocket since 2020
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US body urges action as violence against religious minorities rises in India
Commission points to mob attacks, home demolitions, arrests linked to conversion allegations
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Russia launches large missile, drone strike against Ukrainian energy system
Zelenskiy says that overnight attack involved 400 drones, 40 missiles of varying kinds
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US plans meeting for Gaza 'Board of Peace' in Washington on Feb 19, Axios reports
The talks will follow Netanyahu’s White House visit, could shape Gaza’s post-war governance
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Trump says US, Iran held ‘very good talks’ in Oman, warns of steep consequences without deal
Indirect negotiations focused on Iran’s nuclear programme as Washington announces fresh sanctions
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Iberian storm crisis intensifies
Over 7,000 people have been forced to leave their homes in the southern Andalusia region
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Bangladesh JI leader seeks power
Rahman, a 67-year-old doctor and preacher, hopes his 11-party alliance could deliver him victory
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Some UAE companies pull out of Saudi defence show as Gulf rift spills into business
World Defence Show is set to take place in the Saudi capital Riyadh from February 8-12
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White House deletes racist Trump post depicting Obamas as apes
Trump shared a video promoting false 2020 fraud claims, featuring an AI-generated clip mocking the Obamas
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US announces new sanctions targeting Iran’s oil exports after Oman talks
US to block transactions with 14 vessels over Iranian oil, sanctioning 15 entities and two individuals
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Iran says talks with US in Oman were 'good start'
FM Araqhchi says officials from both sides will return home for consultations; 'wall of mistrust' should be overcome
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Canada, France deepen Arctic ties with Greenland consulates
Move comes as Trump revives bid for Greenland, reigniting concerns over Arctic sovereignty and security
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Hasina’s absence alters Gopalganj’s political landscape ahead of February 12 Polls
Without Awami League’s "boat" symbol, Gopalganj’s election landscape shifts, with rival parties gaining ground
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Famine spreading in Darfur
Conflict between RSF and Sudan army rages on, killing, displacing tens of thousands
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Faheem Ashraf's blistering knock takes Pakistan over the line in T20 World Cup opener
Faheem Ashraf unbeaten on 29 from 11, hitting two fours and three sixes
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Alexandrova rallies to advance to Abu Dhabi finals
She defeated Baptiste 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
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Man City confront Anfield hoodoo
Arsenal are already enjoying a six-point lead at the top of the table
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Leeds boost survival bid with win over relegation rivals Forest
Jayden Bogle and Noah Okafor scored in 3-1 victory
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Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics open with dazzling ceremony
The extravaganza reflected the most geographically widespread Olympics in history
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Suryavanshi smashes 175 as India win Under-19 World Cup final
They thumped England by 100 runs
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Salman defends 'X factor' Tariq's action
Pakistan will face Netherlands in the tournament opener
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Suryavanshi smashes record in U19 World Cup final
He smashed 175 off just 80 balls
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There will be nerves at home: Yadav
They will start their campaign against the United States
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Dortmund dare to dream as Bayern falter
They cut the defending champions lead by five points
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Inter eyeing chance to put pressure on title rivals Milan
They are eyeing to stretch lead to eight points
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Real Madrid seeking consistency over magic
They will face Valencia in La Liga on Sunday
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Carrick relishing Frank reunion
Spurs are 14th in the table after a miserable EPL season
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Guardiola lauds 'world's best Haaland
The striker has scored just twice in his last 12 appearances
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Spin woes, injury and poor form dog Australia
Hazlewood is the latest member of the squad to miss the tournament




































































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