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Study finds childhood maltreatment leads to higher cognitive difficulties
Study links between court-documented childhood maltreatment and adult recall with cognitive abilities in individuals
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16 Yemeni soldiers killed, 18 others injured in suicide bombing
Council spokesperson says attacker "drove a booby-trapped car into a site for the security forces" in Abyan province
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Mediterranean Sea hits record high temperature on Thursday, say Spanish researchers
The maximum sea surface temperature record was broken in the Mediterranean Sea with a daily median of 28.90C
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WHO, partners to discuss mpox, aiming to prevent Covid-era disparities in medical access
UN health agency declared a global emergency on Wednesday after an outbreak in Congo spread into nearby countries
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EU health authority raises mpox risk alert level
Move comes after global health officials confirmed infections of the virus outside of Africa in Pakistan and Sweden
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US woman arrested in 'brazen scheme' to steal Elvis' Graceland estate
According to South China Morning Post, Lisa Jeanine Findley, 53, is facing federal charges of fraud and identity theft
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Senate body calls for modernisation of Pakistan Railways
Session focused on accountability of officials involved in corruption over the past five years
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JI announces nationwide strike against high electricity bills, inflation on Aug 28
Naeem says if all political parties can unite for Gen Bajwa’s extension why can't they come together for public relief
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‘Monsoon brides’: Extreme weather drives surge in child marriages in Pakistan
Parents hurried the marriage of their daughters to save them from poverty, usually in exchange for money
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UN chief calls for urgent 'polio pause' in Gaza amid escalating humanitarian crisis
Guterres announces plans to launch a vital polio vaccine campaign targeting more than 640,000 children under 10
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Hamas rejects Israel’s 'new conditions' in Doha ceasefire talks
Conditions include keeping troops inside Gaza along border with Egypt, veto rights on prisoners to be exchanged
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Sexual misconduct allegations emerge amid Beau DeMayo firing controversy
Former head writer of ‘X-Men '97’ was dismissed following allegations of inappropriate conduct with staff members.
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Ex-IG Prisons Punjab Shahid Saleem Baig denies arrest by agencies
However, sources claim Baig was indeed taken into custody by spy agencies for questioning and was released later
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World media zeroes in on Abbas' promise to visit Gaza during Turkish parliament speech
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ speech attracted and welcomed by global media
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Donald Trump to stand behind bulletproof glass at outdoor rallies
Trump will have ballistic glass protection at outdoor campaign events as part of increased security measures.
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FO sees slim chances of thaw in Pakistan-India ties
Prospects of any normalisation at this stage seem not high given the divergences between the two neighbours
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Top EU diplomat plans to sanction Israeli officials over 'violent settlers'
EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell to propose sanctions against Israeli government “enablers” of Jewish settler violence
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Dakota Johnson denies breakup rumors with Chris Martin amid speculation
Johnson has refuted claims of a breakup with Martin, addressing rumors after being absent from Coldplay’s tour.
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Israel's FM anticipates allied response if Iran launches strike
Israel asked UK and France to also attack on Iranian targets if Iran attack Israel
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Police seek Bushra Bibi's remand in 12 cases related to May 9 riots
ATC orders NAB's investigation team to present her in court at 8 AM tomorrow
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India's Modi extends 'support' to Bangladesh's Yunus
Hasina’s fall has raised concerns in New Delhi, which has key investments and close security ties with Bangladesh
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Military expands internal accountability drive following Faiz Hameed’s detention
Significant disclosures are anticipated in the near future, and more arrests may follow, say sources
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UK LGBTQ Pride founder Stephen Ireland arrested for child sex crimes
Stephen Ireland, founder of Surrey Pride organization, faces multiple charges related to child sexual abuse offences.
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George Clooney criticizes conglomerate dominance in Hollywood, likens Paramount to mom-and-pop shop
George Clooney voices concerns over conglomerates like Amazon taking over Hollywood
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Sindh govt declares public holiday on August 20 for urs of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
Notification states all govt, semi-govt offices, schools, colleges, and universities will remain closed on Tuesday
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PM welcomes Nawaz’s relief package for Punjab’s power consumers
Upon Nawaz Sharif’s directive, the government has prioritised public relief since taking office, says Shehbaz Sharif
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Saudi Arabia to construct cable car for easier access to ‘Hira’ cave
The cable car system is set to open in 2025 as final preparations are underway.
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PM Shehbaz begins rightsizing drive with closure of 28 depts
Departments to be closed, privatised or transferred to other federal ministries; 150,000 vacancies to be abolished
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Three terrorists killed, one injured in North Waziristan IBO: ISPR
Killed terrorists were actively involved in attacks against security forces and the target killing of civilians
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‘SNL’ alum Victoria Jackson reveals inoperable tumor diagnosis, reflects on her life
Former SNL cast member Victoria Jackson has revealed she has an inoperable tumor in her windpipe
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Taylor Lorenz under investigation for calling Biden ‘war criminal’
Washington Post is investigating Taylor Lorenz for allegedly calling Joe Biden a ‘war criminal’ in an Instagram story.
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Yunus assures India’s Modi of Hindu community's safety in Bangladesh
Hindus constitute about 8% of Bangladesh’s 170 million people and have historically supported Hasina’s party
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Chinese gymnast Zhou Yaqin helps parents at their restaurant after winning medal at Paris Olympics
After winning silver at the Paris Olympics, Zhou Yaqin returned home to help her parents at their restaurant in Hunan
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Asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs believed to have come from beyond Jupiter
An asteroid an estimated 6-9 miles (10-15 km) wide slammed into Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula 66 million years ago
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PTI MNA faces backlash over ‘misogynistic’ remarks on KE official’s attire
Sherry Rehman says Iqbal Afridi’s remarks reflected a ‘narrow-minded and gender-biased mentality’
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Bloomberg, NASA-backed group launches inaugural satellite to track methane emissions
The launch, aboard the SpaceX Transporter-11 Rideshare mission, is a milestone for the Carbon Mapper Coalition
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K-Electric producing costliest electricity in country, NA committee told
Officials warn subsidy removal could push prices to Rs80 per unit
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Scott Bloomquist killed in plane crash near Tennessee home
Dirt track racing legend Scott Bloomquist tragically died in a plane crash near his Mooresburg, Tennessee home.
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JI chief welcomes reduction in Punjab’s electricity prices, calls for nationwide relief
Jamaat-e-Islami's resistance and struggle are bearing fruit, says Hafiz Naeemur Rehman
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What is TikTok Latest ‘Very demure, very mindful' trend?
TikTok's latest trend, led by Jools Lebron, focuses on being ‘very demure, very mindful’
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Washington Post claims India pressured US to shield ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina from sanctions
US mulled sanctions over imprisonment of political rivals, suppression of freedom of expression, human rights abuses
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Anna Paulina Luna’s ‘leaked’ AI video goes viral
A ‘leaked’ AI-generated video of Anna Paulina Luna is circulating online, capturing widespread attention.
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Ed Sheeran acquires minority stake in boyhood club Ipswich Town
Ed Sheeran buys a 1.4% stake in Ipswich Town, fulfilling a lifelong dream and strengthening ties with the club
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Traders announce nationwide strike on August 28 against ‘trader-friendly scheme’
Urge govt to review agreements with IPPs, eliminate taxes and slab system on electricity bills
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Tommy Fury denies cheating allegations following breakup with Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague
Tommy Fury refutes cheating allegations after his split from Molly-Mae Hague, calling the claims false and horrifying
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Bangladesh student activists to launch political party, aiming to solidify revolution
The movement is hailed as a Gen Z revolution, spurred by young Bangladeshis' anger at years of injustice
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Coldplay’s Chris Martin and actress Dakota Johnson call off engagement after 7-year relationship
Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson end their engagement after seven years together, citing that they've ‘drifted apart.’
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Former IG Prisons Punjab Shahid Saleem Baig arrested by intelligence agencies
Baig was reportedly taken into custody due to his close connections with secret agencies, say sources
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Kim Kardashian's kids push for her to date, but she's not ready for a relationship
"Guys, [dating] just isn’t what I want right now," Kardashian tells her eager matchmakers on The Tonight Show.
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Charles Barkley reveals why he declined $100 million offer to stay with TNT
Charles Barkley choose loyalty over money, turning down over $100 million to stay with TNT
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Locals in Balochistan helping identify terrorists: DG ISPR
Dispels misperceptions about security forces' operations
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CM vows compensation for K-P flood victims
Orders release of Rs3 billion for emergency assistance, rehabilitation in six districts
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Depalpur faces sale of sewage-tainted vegetables
Cultivation with contaminated water causes risks of hepatitis, typhoid and cancer
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SJC throws out complaints against CEC, ECP members
The PTI had filed a complaint before the SJC in July 2024
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Floods sever key roads in Gilgit-Baltistan
The Jaglot-Skardu Road remains completely blocked
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World mourns with Pakistan amid 'doomsday' floods
Russia, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Turkiye extend support to Pakistan
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Man held for poisoning three siblings
Police reported tablets purchased illegally from local pharmacies
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Delay often 'extinguishes justice': SC
'Delay in adjudication carries severe macroeconomic and societal consequences'
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Bail extended in Balaj murder case
Court orders accused to cooperate in police inquiry
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Protest erupts over illegal tree cutting in Dadu's riverbed areas
Lawyers, activists, and citizens demand crackdown on timber mafia
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3 motorcyclists killed in Kahna road crash
Impact of collision so severe, none of the victims survived long enough to receive medical treatment
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Former FESCO chairman granted bail in fraud case
Approved bail of former Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) chairman Malik Tahseen Awan in online fraud case
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Girls lead the way in HSC Part II exams
Two female students share top spot in Pre-Engineering after tying with highest marks
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Two boys killed in garbage dump collapse
Boys scavenging plastic bottles from garbage dump when large portion of pile collapsed on them, trapping them beneath
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Curfew imposed in parts of Bajaur
The order bars residents from leaving their homes or moving on roads during the period
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New Chinese EV maker enters Pakistan
Letin will set up plant in Punjab; competition among automakers intensifies
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PRAL CEO declines extension
Decision deepens uncertainty for employees as PM pushes digital overhaul
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Public-private tie-up vital for digital economy
Businessmen seek policies that support digital infrastructure, promote reliable payment gateways
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Iqbal urges joint push for $100b exports
Declares 'export emergency,' saying 4th 'Uraan Pakistan' hinges on external trade, identifies eight sectors
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PSX scales new peak despite profit-taking
KSE-100 index closes up 0.8% at 146,492 as Moody's upgrade lifts sentiment
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Oil markets bearish after Alaska summit
Prices will likely see only small dip in near term
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ECC for phasing out govt guarantee for Skill Bond
Bond designed to attract private capital for vocational education and training
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Canadian govt moves to end Air Canada strike
Asks labour board to order binding arbitration, union seeks parity on wages with Air Transat
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Industrial activity shrinks 3.67% in June
LSM contracts 0.74% in FY25 on cement, steel, machinery but QIM grows 4.14% YoY
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Gold prices continue downward trend
Price of 10 grams of gold fell by Rs771
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Pakistan, US vow to boost trade, investment
Finance minister says economy is improving; Moody's upgrade signals reform success
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PSX ends flat below 146.5k on profit-taking
Index slips 38 points amid SOE concerns, IMF review uncertainty
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US 'proposed NATO-style joint defence guarantees for Kyiv'
Britain and France are prepared to deploy troops to Ukraine
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Netanyahu has become a 'problem', says Danish PM
political pressure, sanctions to be considered
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Wang Yi to visit India for border talks
Foreign minister's trip comes amid easing tensions between Asian giants
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West Virginia to deploy National Guard troops to DC
Show of commitment to public safety and regional cooperation
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Libyans vote in local elections
Elections were initially scheduled in 63 municipalities
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39 killed in Gaza as Israel expands offensive
61,000 Palestinians killed since October
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Trump changes tack on Ukraine after Putin meet
US president shifts ceasefire position after Alaska summit
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Shelling of El-Fasher by Sudanese paramilitaries kills 17, injures 25
El-Fasher has been besieged by Sudan’s RSF since May 2024 amid its war with the army that began in April 2023
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Canadian government moves to end Air Canada strike, seeks binding arbitration
CUPE says over 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants are on strike, the first since 1985
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Trump told Zelenskiy after summit that Putin wants more of Ukraine, source says
Zelenskiy rejected Putin’s demand; Russia holds a fifth of Ukraine, including most of Donetsk since 2014
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First Atlantic hurricane of 2025 poised for Category 5 strength
Erin is 235 miles ENE of San Juan, Puerto Rico, with sustained winds of 155 mph (250 kph)
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Moscow hails Alaska summit as victory for Russia’s Ukraine narrative
Anchorage summit ends with no Ukraine truce, but Putin and Trump call the talks productive in the war’s fourth year
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At least 11 dead, over 100 injured in factory blast in Russia
Governor says fire inside workshop led to explosion
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Chinese FM to visit India to resolve border dispute on Monday
This is only the second such meeting since a deadly clash in 2020 between Indian and Chinese troops at the border
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Zelenskiy to visit Washington after Trump-Putin talks yield no result on Ukraine
Ukrainian president says Trump invited him during a phone call that lasted more than an hour and a half on Saturday
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Rehan aims to cement all-rounder role
He wants to give 100 percent if selected for Ashes
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Arsenal 'digging for gold'
The Premier League title bid starts at new-look Man Utd
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Liverpool strike late to beat Bournemouth
Jota remembered in the Premier League opener
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Sabalenka and Gauff crash out in Cincinnati
Alcaraz survives Rublev scare to reach semis
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Pakistan Combat Night 2025 to feature int'l fighters
The three-day MMA Showdown will kick off on August 22
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Solano lands in Pakistan to prepare U23 team
Former Newcastle Utd player's first task is to take the squad for U23 Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers
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Hafeez slams Naqvi over cricket decline
He says the PCB Chairman's repeated mistakes show he is unfit to lead cricket affairs
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Pak judokas to compete at Amman Asian Open
The competitions will take place in Open, Junior and Cadet categories
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PCB still paying CC mentors
The domestic tournament was discontinued last year
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Thompson eclipses Lyles and Hodgkinson makes stellar comeback
The Jamaican clocked 9.87 to make the meet record in 100m victory
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Solano lands in Pakistan to prepare U23 team
The former Newcastle Utd player's first assignment is to take the squad for U23 Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers
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Messi expected to return for Miami against Galaxy
He suffered a minor muscle injury in Leagues Cup match against Necaxa
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UFC 319 predictions: Du Plessis v Chimaev grabs attention
The anticipated fight of the year is set to take place in Chicago
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Arsenal 'digging for gold' as title bid starts at new-look Man Utd
Arteta's side have finished as Premier League runners-up for the last three seasons
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Sabalenka and Gauff crash out in Cincinnati as Alcaraz survives to reach semis
Alcaraz fought off a fierce challenge from Andrey Rublev