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Power tariff raised by Rs1.9 per unit
Consumers will bear total burden of Rs46b for 4th quarter adjustment
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Geopolitics of chaos
US uses geopolitical chaos, including Ukraine-Russia and Israel-Gaza conflicts, to counter China's rise and influence.
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The growing legitimacy crisis in Bangladesh
Bangladesh's interim government faces legitimacy challenges amid turmoil. Dr Yunus seeks validation as crisis deepens
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Firefighting versus child protection systems
Pakistan's child protection system must evolve with mandatory reporting, audits, and comprehensive case management.
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The enduring legacy of conflicts
Wars leave lasting legacies, with diseases like cholera and polio thriving in conflict zones long after fighting ends.
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Slot extends perfect Liverpool start
Chelsea crush Wolves 6-0 at Vitality Stadium
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Djokovic ready to defend US Open title
He is eyeing a record-extending 25th career grand slam
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Shepherd stars as WI thrash South Africa
The Proteas were bowled out for 149 chasing 179
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Endrik shines as Madrid win at Bernabeu
Los Blancos defeat Real Valladolid 3-0
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Pietersen questions Pakistan's 'standard'
The Men in Green suffered a shocking 10-wicket loss in Rawalpindi
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World's first wallet with built-in Find My technology unveiled
Geo Wallet is the world's first wallet featuring Apple-certified Find My technology
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WhatsApp launches augmented reality features for iOS video calls
The new AR tools allow users to customize their video call experience with dynamic facial filters
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French president rejects left-wing govt to preserve 'institutional stability'
Emmanuel Macron searches for new PM since left-wing alliance won most seats in July elections but not enough to govern
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23 dead, 8 injured in landslide in northern Ethiopia
2,700 displaced, 1,775 hectares of crops destroyed as disaster strikes 11 rural districts, local media reports
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Canada tightens immigration rules, reduces intake of temporary foreign workers
Rules include reinstituting ban on permits for low-wage jobs in cities with unemployment rate of 6% or higher
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Court extends Orya Maqbool Jan's remand in cybercrime case by four days
FIA has charged Jan with spreading religious hatred, making statements against state institutions
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Germany announces donation of 100,000 mpox vaccines to contain African outbreak
Germany has around 117,000 doses of Jynneos, which is being stockpiled by the German army
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Edmond North rally defends student’s right to fly American flag
Community rallies at Edmond North High School after a student was told he could not fly the American flag.
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Israel’s Ben-Gvir again demands Jewish Prayer at Al-Aqsa mosque
Israeli security minister's call faces criticism for risking regional stability during sensitive ceasefire talks
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Islamabad Club generates revenue independently, law minister informs NA
Asad Qaiser alleges elite clubs provide leisure activities to VVIPs while funds are needed for public service
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Harris pushes for open mics while Trump threatens to withdraw from debate over 'bias'
'Why would I do the Debate against Kamala Harris on that network?' the former president wrote in a social media post
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Local body institutions denied higher OZT taxes
Despite municipal committees paying higher salaries to officials, share of funds allocated by the govt remains low
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TikTok allows users to create custom AI voiceovers
TikTok users can now select the option to “Create Your Own AI Voice” from the video voice-over menu
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Torrential rains lash Karachi, heavy showers continue across the city
Heavy downpour continues to drench many localities, causing concerns of potential flooding
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CeeDee Lamb secures record-breaking NFL contract extension
Dallas Cowboys and wide receiver CeeDee Lamb agree on a $136 million contract extension.
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OpenAI backs bill requiring 'watermarking' of synthetic content in California
California state lawmakers attempted to introduce 65 bills touching on AI this legislative season
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Chehlum processions conclude peacefully across Pakistan amid tight security
As processions ended, mobile services began to be restored throughout the country
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Ukraine's energy infrastructure hit in massive Russian missile, drone attack
Kyiv officials report extensive damage to critical infrastructure as over 200 missiles and drones strike 10 regions
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Fresh revelations emerge on Suga’s DUI investigation
BTS rapper SUGA’s DUI case update clarifies his electric scooter did not require a number plate.
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Police thwart illegal arms smuggling bid in Khyber
Authorities seize large cache of illegal weapons, ammunition
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China’s military conducts armed and joint police patrols near Myanmar border
The patrols will focus on Ruili, Zhenkang and other frontline areas, the military said in a statement
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Palestine to pursue BRICS membership after Russia summit
Ambassador Nofal says 'despite all killings and destruction in Gaza, Palestine wants to live and to develop'
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Kumail Nanjiani returns to stand-up comedy with first tour in a decade
Kumail Nanjiani embarks on his first stand-up tour in ten years, with shows from September to December this year.
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Kuwait secures 15-year natural gas supply deal with Qatar
QatarEnergy will supply three million tonnes of LNG a year under the deal, says Kuwait Petroleum Corporation
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Taliban pledges ‘gentle’ enforcement of new morality law amid global concern
Women must cover completely and not raise their voices in public, according to law announced by the justice ministry
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Iran claims Hezbollah attack demonstrates Israel's waning deterrent power
Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones at Israel early on Sunday
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Govt to sell public schools to private sector
With little funds available for hiring more teachers, public schools are up for sale on classified websites
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China's PLA Ground Forces Commander meets PM, affirms strong strategic ties
Gen Li affirms China’s commitment to its relationship with Pakistan, referring to the country as an ‘iron brother’
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PTI postpones Lahore rally after authorities deny permission despite court order
Party's Punjab secretary says will seek permission from LHC to hold protest after Islamabad march
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Rare wild pheasants in Pakistan face extinction threat
The extinction of wild pheasants would be “disastrous” because they play a crucial role in ecosystem balance
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Families flee Gaza after new Israeli evacuation orders as ceasefire hopes fade
In recent days, Israel has issued several evacuation orders across Gaza, the most since the beginning of war
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Telegram founder Pavel Durov faces cyber crime, fraud probe in France
Durov faces scrutiny from French cyber crime and fraud units over Telegram’s role in illegal activities
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PTI approaches SC to enforce ruling on reserved seats eligibility
Petition also asks apex court to grant any other relief deemed appropriate under the circumstances
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New York Times roasted for ‘Trump Can Win on Character’ op-ed
New York Times’ latest op-ed by Rich Lowry is being ridiculed online, with many comparing it to the Onion articles.
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Joe Alwyn reveals he cut Emma Stone’s hair on the set of Kinds of Kindness in exclusive cast video
Joe Alwyn reveals he cut Emma Stone’s hair during the filming of Kinds of Kindness, a new Yorgos Lanthimos movie.
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Lahore businessman targeted in latest honey trap scheme
A woman named Dr Maham invited Sohail Mahmood to a hotel in Gulberg under the pretext of a business deal
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Captain under investigation following fatal Lynch family yacht sinking
James Cutfield faces manslaughter and shipwreck charges after the yacht's capsizing killed Mike Lynch and six others
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Quentin Tarantino says Alec Baldwin is partly responsible for fatal Rust shooting
Quentin Tarantino suggests that Alec Baldwin bears some responsibility for the incident.
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Kim Jong Un reveals new 'suicide drones' in North Korea
Experts said the drones in the images released by state media looked similar to the Israeli-made "HAROP" suicide drone
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Teaser for 'Kill the Jockey' unveiled ahead of Venice Film Festival debut
A teaser for Kill the Jockey has been released ahead of its Venice Film Festival debut, featuring Nahuel Biscayart.
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PM hails anti-smuggling drive as crackdown on petroleum lifts revenue by 82%
Directs FBR to intensify action against tax evasion and illicit trade
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President Zardari to take official visit to Iraq from Dec 20-24
During his visit, the president will hold meetings with Iraqi leadership, review full spectrum of bilateral relations
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Uproar in Senate panel as Aleem Khan and Palwasha Khan trade barbs
Video of the verbal slugfest is making the rounds on social media, showing both of them yelling at each other
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Dar accuses India of violating IWT as Chenab levels fall
Indus Water Commissioner reports sharp drop in Chenab levels, flow stood at just 1,800 cusecs on Dec 16 recorded data
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ATC hands Dr Yasmeen 10-year jail, acquits Qureshi
Verdict announced at Kot Lakhpat Jail after trial, included 56 prosecution witnesses
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UN experts highlight legal violations in India’s May strikes and water treaty actions
Experts highlight civilian harm in India’s missile strikes and call for adherence to international norms
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Workers remain deprived of minimum wage
70 per cent of private institutions are not complying with the minimum wage law
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U19 Asia Cup: Pakistan crush Bangladesh to set up India final
The Men in Green registered an eight-wicket victory on Friday
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Profit-taking ahead of roll-over week pulls PSX into the red
KSE-100 retreats from record high despite strong macro and corporate cues
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FIA offloads 23 passengers planning to work illegally in Malaysia
Caught at Karachi airport after profiling revealed insufficient funds; agent network revealed during questioning
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Pakistan and Australia to boost trade, cooperation, collective action against terrorism
PM Shehbaz condemns Bondi Beach attack, reaffirms solidarity
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Karachi DSP cleared of drug sale charges
Bribery charges stand for two suspended SIU officers
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Sindh universities told to remove faculty from administrative posts
Citing court orders, Sindh HEC grants vice-chancellors eight days to comply
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SC upholds civil servant’s right to family life
Ties civil servant transfers to constitutional family rights as per 1998 Wedlock Policy
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Qatar agrees to cancel 24 LNG cargoes as Pakistan reopens local gas wells
In 2026, Pakistan will import 85 LNG cargoes from Qatar instead of the previously planned 120
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BIPP flags climate risks as real economic threat
Report highlights governance gaps, experts urge public-private collaboration
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US crypto industry cheers 2025 wins
SEC's decision to rescind stringent crypto rules, dismiss lawsuits among their biggest victories
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PSX nears 172k on funds buying
Record rally pushes index up by 1,647 points following better C/A data, yield cut
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Chaman Chamber seeks incentives for industries
Urges federal govt to develop infrastructure, offer duty and tax concession
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Ministry urged to waive port charges
KCCI seeks relief on demurrage as cargo remains stuck for 10 days
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Pakistan advances cashless economy with focus on digital banks, financial inclusion
Aurangzeb meets Ant International, Easypaisa delegation on rails and government payments in cashless drive
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World Bank urges Pakistan to reform gas sector, split utilities for debt control
Asks Pakistan to develop road map to bring efficiency, cut losses in gas sector
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Pakistan's foreign reserves reach $21.09b, boosted by IMF inflows
Total liquid reserves rise with $1.3b increase, strengthening import cover to 2.62 months, as gold prices also climb
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Pakistan, China advance talks on $2.2b industrial complex at Port Qasim
Project focuses on shipbuilding and shipbreaking facilities, plus modern steel mill integrated with port operations
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PM seeks post IMF exit strategy
Iqbal warns country may slip into another programme without surge in exports
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PSX falls 133 points in choppy trading
Lacks clear direction amid consolidation, though macro indicators improve
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Government asks ADB for power debt support
Leghari seeks financing for reforms as Cheema presses for continued backing of ML-1 project
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Chinese fintech eyes SMEs, digital finance
Minister for Board of Investment reaffirms that Pakistan and China remain iron-clad friends
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PSO seeks tax zero-rating to prevent refund buildup
FBR owes Rs54b in sales tax refunds; state oil firm urges govt to intervene
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Economic risks remain high despite policy calm
Industry leaders point to vulnerabilities stemming from geopolitical tensions, unresolved local issues
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US sanctions two more ICC judges over Israel probe
The sanctions ban the judges from entering the United States
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Zelensky urges EU to seize Russian assets
At this stage, the guarantees offered by the Commission remain insufficient
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Pakistan and Australia to boost trade, cooperation, collective action against terrorism
PM Shehbaz, Australian High Commissioner Tim Kane discuss coordination in agriculture, livestock, mining
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Democrats release several new images from Epstein estate
Microsoft founder Bill Gates, political activist Noam Chomsky, are also pictured in the latest images
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US Homeland Security chief pauses green card lottery programme
Says it was used by Brown University shooting suspect
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Assassination of student leader Osman Hadi leads to protests across Bangladesh
Unrest in cities escalates after assassination, fears of further violence ahead of the national elections
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Britain sanctions Russia’s energy firms
The government targeted 24 individuals and entities
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Protests in Bangladesh as India cites security concerns
Ties have been frosty since ex-PM Sheikh Hasina fled to India after a student-led uprising
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Australia PM vows to stamp out hatred
Nation mourns youngest Bondi Beach victim
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Brazil may delay EU-Mercosur deal amid Brussels protests
Tensions boiled over in Brussels after a mostly peaceful protest involving at least 7,000 farmers
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Bondi attack resurrects spectre of Abu Sayyaf Group
Father-son duo of Indian origin ‘received military-style training’ in Philippines
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WADA flags India as world’s leading sports drug offender again
India’s NADA found 260 positives from 7,113 samples in 2024, WADA said in its annual report
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Saudi, French and US officials push Hezbollah disarmament plan
Fearing a ceasefire collapse, Paris talks sought stronger ways to verify disarmament and curb escalation
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US announces $11 billion arms package for Taiwan, largest ever
The package includes HIMARS, howitzers, Javelins, Altius drones and spare parts, Taiwan said
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Australia vows new hate laws as youngest Bondi Beach shooting victim laid to rest
Prime Minister Albanese pledges crackdown on hate speech and radicalisation
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal












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