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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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Army chief honours Arshad Nadeem's historic achievement at GHQ ceremony
The event was attended by sports teams and legendary Olympians and sportsmen, says ISPR
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Complex’s top 50 Atlanta rappers list sparks heated debate among hip-hop fans
"Carti above Killer Mike? Preposterous," Fans voice strong opinions on the controversial rankings compiled by Complex
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Donald Trump’s MAGA Crunch cereal takes over shelves with patriotic flair
Trump’s MAGA Crunch cereal ignites social media debate with its bold patriotic packaging and political messaging.
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50 Cent discusses wealth, says he’s in no rush to become a billionaire
The rapper shares his thoughts on wealth, legacy, and why reaching billionaire status isn’t a priority for him.
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Taylor Swift dragged into Blake Lively’s ‘It Ends With Us’ controversy with Justin Baldoni
Swift has previously faced accusations of using shady tactics on the music charts to sabotage some of her competitors.
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Julianne Hough shares childhood sexual abuse experience publicly for the first time
Julianne Hough opens up about being sexually abused at age 4 by a neighbor
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Who is ‘Ketamine Queen’? Drug dealer linked to Matthew Perry’s death
The high-profile LA drug dealer allegedly supplied the drugs that led to Matthew Perry’s tragic overdose.
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Taylor Swift subtly shades Kanye West in new album version
Taylor holds the number one spot on the charts, while Kanye's latest album Vultures II is in second place.
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ICC considering new venue for 2024 Women's T20 World Cup as BCB fights to host event
The final decision is expected during the ICC’s online board meeting scheduled for August 20.
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50 Cent calls out Diddy’s defenders in hollywood claims ‘They've been to those parties'
50 Cent escalates his criticism of Diddy's defenders and teases a docuseries that could have major repercussions
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Matthew Perry’s death: Two doctors, personal assistant, and 'Ketamine Queen' charged
Five individuals have been charged in connection with the drug-related death of Matthew Perry.
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Meek Mill denies political endorsement: "I know nothing about politics, not endorsing anybody"
The rapper's comments on Trump and Harris ignite discussions while he emphasizes his lack of political knowledge.
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Hawk Tuah Girl's viral fame leads to Mets' first pitch, sparking controversy and a crushing loss
Some defended her noting that she didn’t choose to go viral and has made charitable donations after her rise to fame.
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Google deactivates Russian AdSense accounts
AdSense allows website, content owners to make money from the placement of advertisements managed by Google
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Big Brother 26 endurance challenge falls flat: Tucker wins after short-lived wall competition
Here are the results of the Endurance Challenge...
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Marvel disputes ‘X-Men ’97’ creator Beau DeMayo’s claims of credit removal, citing internal findings
Marvel disputes Beau DeMayo's claim of credit removal on ‘X-Men '97,’citing an internal investigation.
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Man jailed for 9 years in Karachi for sharing explicit photos of TikTok star
Accused, Altaf Ali, found guilty of damaging the victim's dignity by circulating her explicit photos.
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Electricity bills in Pakistan surpass house rents: Bloomberg
Electricity prices in Pakistan surged by 155% since 2021, while half of the population survives on less than $4 a day.
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Capitol Records responds to Katy Perry’s backlash over Ibiza environmental damage in Lifetimes video
In response to the backlash, Perry released a behind-the-scenes clip explaining that the video was intended as satire.
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Internet gradually recovers in Pakistan, social media apps restore functionality
Throttling of 3G and 4G services reportedly resulted in daily losses of Rs1.3 billion.
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BTS Jimin's father cancels Japanese fan sign, sparking controversy
BTS Jimin's father canceled a fan sign event in Japan, sparking controversy and criticism among fans
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Bill Gates explores AI, social media, and global issues in new Netflix series by Morgan Neville
"I’m lucky that my work gives me a front seat to some of the most pressing issues facing us today," said Bill Gates.
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Mpox outbreak: Causes, symptoms, treatment & prevention
When it comes to fighting off mpox, prevention is still the best cure.
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SHC issues notices to Karachi mayor, others over tax collection through power bills
JI filed petition against Murtaza Wahab over tax collection via power bills; court demands a response by Aug 27
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NDMA issues 48-hour flood alert across Punjab
Monsoon systems from Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea to trigger heavy rain, raising flood, landslide risk in Punjab
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PM calls for enhanced coordination to mitigate flood impact in Punjab
President Asif Ali Zardari expresses sorrow over flood devastation in Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, and Gilgit Baltistan
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Punjab denies rumours of extended school holidays
Education secretary recommends public check for authentic information on official Facebook page of department
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Maryam Nawaz reviews flood situation, orders resource mobilisation in Punjab
Punjab chief minister orders emergency measures in hospitals across province
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PDMA issues flood, rain, landslide alert across K-P
District administrations instructed to ensure precautions and provide timely information to locals, tourists
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PTI’s Junaid Akbar resigns from PAC chairmanship
Spokesperson Sheikh Waqas Akram also resigns from public accounts and information committees
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K-P to introduce semester system in schools
New academic calendar to begin from September in summer zone, March in winter zone
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Education minister launches degree verification portal
Customer Care Desk Portal was developed by Inter Board Committee of Chairmen
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5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts many parts of K-P
Epicenter was located in Hindukush region of Afghanistan, approximately 102km from Bajaur
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Gates Foundation donates $1m to WHO for Pakistan flood relief
Funds will focus on protecting vulnerable populations, including pregnant women, children under five and IDPs
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Pakistan fails to utilise $11b foreign aid as floods worsen, says finance minister
Aurangzeb questions whether institutions learned from 2022 floods amid climate change and population growth threats
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Govt approves Rs. 250m for Pakistan hockey team’s participation in FIH Pro League
An additional Rs400m has been allocated for sports development, including the first National Youth Games in Islamabad
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Sindh to distribute pink scooters free of charge next month
Sharjeel Memon touts double-decker buses, electric buses as part of provincial government’s transport initiatives
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Sikh religious sites at risk in Pakistan, India as Ravi River overflows
Pilgramage halted at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib as floodwaters inundate shrine's marble steps, courtyard
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Google AI Mode rolls out in Pakistan
AI Mode will be available in for Pakistani users through Google App or Google search
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Pakistan rejects Indian bank's claims
Delhi urges banks to tighten checks over 'high risk' fund flows
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PSX dips amid contract rollover pressure
Index sheds 380 points as tariff fears, geopolitical situation weigh
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Chinese firm protests hurdles in ADB project
Company urges NHA to ensure fairness, transparency; seeks removal from blacklist to resume work
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Sweet prospects: elevating Pakistan's mango exports
Country ships only 10% of produce as high costs, quality fears restrict growth
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Plan to set up Bank of Balochistan okayed
CM directed officials to prepare a comprehensive operational plan for the bank's establishment within one week
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PTV gets Rs11 billion subsidy
ECC okays guidelines to cut power tariff in line with levy on captive plants
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Auto financing hits 25-month high
Car loans rebound to Rs286b amid falling rates but still 22% below 2022 peak
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Currency in circulation, deposits stand at Rs39.4tr
Broad money contracts 0.2% WoW; rupee marks 13th straight gain
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CCP seeks ban on Temu e-commerce platform
Says disruptive practices hurting local commerce, consumer rights
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$8b buying makes rupee weak: SBP
Central bank says strong rupee could hurt external sector; inflation may rise
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SECP eases corporate account openings
Move aims to end inconsistent documentation and delays
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PSX opens rollover week on turbulent note
KSE-100 index falls 678 points, influenced by institutional profit-taking
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Rs1m per project allocated for AI prototypes
Govt will give priority to projects that address socio-economic challenges
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PM urged to fast-track spectrum auction
Senate panel airs concerns over Ufone losses that delay PTCL-Telenor merger
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Industry opposes 50% gas tariff rise
At OGRA hearing, private sector warns price hike will hurt consumers, market
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Trump administration moves to tighten visas duration for students, media
The US granted visas to about 355,000 exchange visitors and 13,000 members of the media in fiscal year 2024
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IAEA inspectors' return not full resumption of cooperation: Iran
Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency began work at the key nuclear site of Bushehr
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Gunman kills two children in Minneapolis church, injures 17
Dozens of students were at a Mass marking their first week back to school
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At least 25 dead in Afghanistan bus crash
Accident took place on a highway near Kabul leading to Kandahar
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Musk’s Starship clears key tests in 10th flight
Prototype survives toughest re-entry yet, splashes into Indian Ocean
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At least 30 killed in IIOJK landslide after heavy rain
Efforts made to restore telecom services, closure of educational institutions ordered
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Germany to resume entry of 2,000 Afghans stranded in Pakistan
Germany resumes Afghan admissions after lawsuits; ministry says promised applicants face individual reviews
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Trump moves to fire Fed governor
Says he has 'cause' to remove Lisa Cook
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UK's Farage unveils plan to deport asylum seekers
Anti-migration Reform UK party leader warns of 'civil disorder'
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NZ rugby player who suffered multiple concussions dies aged 39
Former Maori All Blacks flanker Shane Christie passes away after long battle with concussion-related illness
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German Cup holders Stuttgart beat Braunschweig on penalties
Stuttgart edge Braunschweig 8-7 on penalties after chaotic 4-4 German Cup thriller
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'Mentally exhausted' Gauff struggles through at US Open
Third seed beat Australia's Tomljanovic 6-4, 6-7, 7-5 in 2hr 57m
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Wolves inflict more woe on West Ham, Leeds crash out League Cup
The Norwegian striker struck twice in three minutes
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Osaka out to recapture sparkle at US Open
Japanese star cruises past Belgium's Greet Minnen 6-3, 6-4 to reach second round
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Brazil to face South Korea, Japan in World Cup build-up
Ancelotti’s side set for October tests in Seoul and Tokyo
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Sinner, Swiatek romp through at US Open as Gauff struggles
Italian star waltzed to a 6-1, 6-1, 6-2 win over Czech world number 89 Vit Kopriva
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Messi will be game-day decision for Miami in Leagues Cup semis
Jordi Alba’s status also under review
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'Disappointing' Celtic fluff Champions League chance in Kazakh shoot-out
The Hoops failed to score over 210 minutes against a team ranked 311th in Europe
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Sports world congratulates Swift and Kelce on engagement
The pop superstar and Chiefs tight end shared the news on social media
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Living in 'sin'? Ronaldo, Rodriguez highlight Saudi double standard
Their situation highlights the fact that authorities turn a blind eye for foreigners
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Arsenal close in on Piero Hincapie transfer after Fabrizio Romano update on Bayer Leverkusen defender
Arsenal agree personal terms with Piero Hincapie as Fabrizio Romano confirms progress on loan-with-obligation deal.
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Cadillac confirm Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas as drivers for debut Formula 1 season in 2026
Cadillac will enter Formula 1 in 2026 with Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas leading their debut driver line-up.
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A cut above: new-look Alcaraz eases past Opelka at US Open
Alcaraz debuts fresh look and sharp form in commanding US Open opener
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Oman announce squad for maiden Asia Cup 2025 campaign
The team includes four uncapped players — Sufyan Yousuf, Zikria Islam, Faisal Shah, and Nadeem Khan