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Of tariffs and free trade
Our economy cannot afford unbridled competition altogether
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Governance without justice fails
George Jordac writes about Imam Ali's unmatched qualities beyond the battlefield
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Selena Gomez takes aim at an ‘embarrassing’ ex—fans think it’s Justin Bieber
Selena Gomez’s new album 'I Said I Love You First' sparks rumors of songs referencing her past with Justin Bieber.
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WhatsApp to roll out new music sharing feature in status updates
WABetaInfo shows WhatsApp’s new music feature mirrors Instagram tools, part of Meta’s push to boost music sharing
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Why Trump’s shipbuilding tariffs won’t revive US industry
The writer is a student and freelance contributor.
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Karachi records 36.9°C as heat expected to rise over weekend
Sukkur hit 43°C, Panjgur 41°C, and Hyderabad 40°C, as hot, dry weather grips Sindh and Balochistan, says Met Office.
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Peshawar bans toy guns, firecrackers under Section 144
The enforcement will remain in place for one month unless withdrawn earlier by the authorities.
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Pakistan Railways slashes fares by 20% for Eidul Fitr
The discount will apply to all mail, express, and intercity trains on the first three days of Eidul Fitr.
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Parker McCollum expands 2025 tour with 16 new dates and special guests
Parker McCollum extends his "What Kinda Man Tour" with 16 new fall dates, thrilling fans with more live performances.
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John Leguizamo and daughter Allegra to share first on-screen moment in ‘Tin Soldier’
John Leguizamo and daughter Allegra share first on-screen moment in 'Tin Soldier' with Robert De Niro.
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Empowered women, empowered Sindh: Breaking barriers & transforming lives
The writer is a spokesperson for the Sindh government.
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Jack Lilley, ‘Little House on the Prairie’ alum and stuntman, dies at 91
Jack Lilley, beloved actor and stuntman from 'Little House on the Prairie', has died, Melissa Gilbert paid tribute.
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Trump awards Boeing F-47 jet contract in NGAD program
"We've given an order for a lot. We can't tell you the price," Trump said during a press conference in the Oval Office
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Nearly 9,000 migrants died in 2024, deadliest year on record: UN
At least 10% of migrant deaths in 2023 were due to violence, including shootings, beatings, and state killings: IOM
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Pakistan to host first-ever under-23 World Squash Championship in April
The World Squash Federation event will take place from April 6 to 10 in Karachi.
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US cuts Canadian access to historic Quebec–Vermont border library
Opened in 1905, Haskell Library was built across the US-Canada border as a symbol of cross-border solidarity
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Gandapur offers to lead talks with Taliban, says Fazlur Rehman's influence has faded
K-P CM stresses release of PTI founder for political stability, calls for national dialogue.
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MF Husain's 1954 painting sells for record $13.7m
The painting, a tribute to rural India, was hidden for 70 years after being donated to Oslo Hospital in 1964.
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Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt go Instagram official with playful video
Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt share their first Instagram post as a couple, confirming their romance.
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Nigahban Ramadan Program repeats past mistakes
Similar to Benazir Income Support Program, costly cash transfer initiative risks malpractice under guise of welfare.
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Rainfall, hailstorms, strong winds to persist in Saudi Arabia till Sunday
Several regions in Saudi Arabia, including Makkah and Madinah, saw moderate to heavy rainfall on Thursday.
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SBP to remain closed for three days on Eid
State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed from March 31 to April 2, 2025 (Monday to Wednesday), it said in a statement
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Prophet’s mosque hosts 4,000 worshipers from 120 countries for I'tikaf
Worshipers were provided with medical clinics, full meals for iftar, dinner, sahoor, and mobile charging stations.
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London's Heathrow to restart flights after fire shuts airport, stranding thousands
Terminals went dark as a "catastrophic" fire blocked Heathrow's backup power, says UK energy minister Ed Miliband
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Jan Schwieterman, Nickelodeon's Good Burger actor, dies at 52
Actor Jan Schwieterman, known for his role in Good Burger on Nickelodeon, dies at 52 after stage 4 cancer.
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Federal cabinet approves 188% salary hike for ministers
Following the approval, the monthly salary for federal ministers, ministers of state, and advisers will be Rs519,000.
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Germany approves €3b in new military aid for Ukraine
Germany’s total Ukraine aid hits €7bn in 2025, cementing Berlin as one of Kyiv’s top military supporters in Europe
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Jonas Brothers release ‘Love Me to Heaven’ as part of 20th anniversary celebrations
Jonas Brothers drop new single ‘Love Me to Heaven’ ahead of their fan convention, marking 20 years of music.
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6,000 Utility Stores workers to be laid off
USC privatisation delayed until audit completion in August, says Managing Director Utility Stores Corporation.
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Amanda Seyfried reveals why she turned down Gamora role in Guardians of the Galaxy
Amanda Seyfried explains why she declined the Gamora role in Guardians of the Galaxy, citing career concerns.
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Sindh also announces three-day Eidul Fitr holiday
Offices to remain closed from March 31 to April 2 across province.
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Starlink secures temporary NOC for services in Pakistan
Shaza Fatima confirms Starlink secured temporary registration, following guidance from PM Shehbaz Sharif.
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Gold prices drop in Pakistan after reaching record high
International trends trigger Rs2,000 drop per tola in local market
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Women's March Madness: Full schedule, updated bracket as college basketball begins
NCAA women’s tournament bracket is set as First Four concludes, with Southern University and Iowa State advancing.
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Haris Rauf joins Pakistan’s 200-wicket club in third T20I against New Zealand
Haris Rauf took his 200th international wicket in the 3rd T20I vs New Zealand, joining Pakistan’s elite bowling ranks.
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Court sides with Mariah Carey, dismisses $20 million lawsuit over 'All I Want for Christmas Is You'
Mariah Carey defeats Andy Stone’s copyright lawsuit claiming her holiday hit copied elements from his 1989 song.
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Hasan Nawaz credits Agha, Shadab after record-breaking 100 against New Zealand
Hasan Nawaz thanked teammates after his record-breaking T20I century helped Pakistan secure a win over New Zealand.
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PHC rejects all petitions against military court sentences
Peshawar High Court rules that sentences will be counted from the date of Field General Court Martial's signature.
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ECC clears Rs2b grant to resolve media advertisement dues
In addition to the media-related grant, the ECC approved a TSG of Rs430 million for the Ministry of Defence
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Leon Edwards, Sean Brady headline UFC card this weekend in London
Leon Edwards faces Sean Brady in UFC Fight Night London main event at O2 Arena, aiming to reclaim title contention.
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Govt must move at cheetah’s speed, not tortoise’s pace: Justice Mandokhail
SC criticises government's slow pace on Climate Change Authority, questioning stalled progress.
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Zendaya’s half-sister shares family rift and fears exclusion from Tom Holland wedding
Zendaya’s half-sister Latonja Coleman opens up about estrangement, cancer battle, and hopes to reconnect.
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Massive underground structures found beneath Giza Pyramids spark ancient energy grid conspiracy theories
New discovery beneath Khafre Pyramid reignites theories that Egypt’s iconic monuments served as ancient energy hubs.
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Bill Burr criticizes Elon Musk over controversial salute and questions lack of public backlash
Bill Burr calls out Elon Musk’s controversial gesture and slams liberals for moving on too quickly.
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Conor McGregor announces candidacy for President of Ireland, gets trolled online
Conor McGregor announces his candidacy for President of Ireland, vowing to challenge the EU Migration Pact.
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Pakistan shatter T20I powerplay record thanks to Mohamad Haris, Hasan Nawaz
Pakistan smashed their highest-ever powerplay score in T20Is, racing to 75-1 in the third match against New Zealand.
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Andrew Tate blasts Ashley Walters over Netflix’s 'Adolescence' and claims he's being falsely blamed for teen violence
Tate responds to Walters’ remarks on male role models, denying claims that his influence promotes violence among teens
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Moin Khan fails to identify son Azam on Ramadan show
The former captain, along with his wife, appeared on Express Entertainment's special Ramadan show
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Kendrick Lamar likely to join 2028 LA Olympics as organisers tease involvement following Super Bowl and Grammy wins
Kendrick Lamar may be part of the 2028 LA Olympics, says chairman, following Grammy wins and Super Bowl performance.
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Sialkot, Multan seal National T20 Cup quarter-final spots
Sialkot and Multan secured quarter-final spots in National T20 Cup with dominant wins in final group-stage matches.
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FIA arrests 257 people attempting illegal sea route to Iran in Deceber
Hundreds caught in Jiwani during the month-long operation
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Panel will probe Radio Pakistan vandalism
Committee to assess causes, possible conspiracy behind May 2023 incident
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ANP concerned for students stranded in Afghanistan
Border closures trap 2,500-3,000 Pakistani students; ANP urges special flights
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Swabi sets deadline for Afghan camps
Timely compliance will help avoid forced action by government
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Overflowing gutter near Mazar-e-Quaid: KWSC officers suspended
Jinnah Town officers Ali Ahmed, Qamar, suspended with immediate effect, to report to managing director's office
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Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto: a life taken, a vision unfinished
Her martyrdom forced nation to ask why voices of reconciliation, reform are so often silenced violently
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PTI’s internal confusion hindering potential dialogue with government, Rana Sanaullah
Prime Minister will decide on talks once PTI clarifies its position, despite mixed signals from opposition
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Yahya Afridi pushes for modern judicial infrastructure in remote regions
Highlights need for gender-sensitive facilities, expanded video-link services to improve access to justice
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SHC quashes corruption case against ex-SSGC MD
Allows FIA to initiate fresh inquiry, if warranted
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City's development goals remain unfulfilled
As yet another year ends, incomplete projects continue to cause pollution, health problems
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Iqbal urges end to politicised speculation after interview disruption
Ataullah Tarar says that children running into the study unexpectedly the reason Iqbal gave for the disruption
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Punjab Wildlife department rescues deer, species with declining populations
Wildlife Rangers Punjab rescue a sambar deer, arrest hunters, intensify efforts to curb illegal hunting
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2026 will see Pakistan stepping on moon
SUPARCO announces 2025 as a breakthrough year, with Pakistan aiming for the Moon in 2026
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Afridi slams Punjab government for blocking PTI activities in Lahore
Accuses authorities of hindering his visit, escalating provincial tensions
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The long shadow of Benazir's assassination
The fight for justice is tangled in courts after nearly two decades
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained
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ECC refuses discounted gas for glass industry
Commerce ministry calls glass manufacturer's claim of tariff relief untenable
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Governance reforms the only way to stop harming economy
IMF-based review calls for reforms in fiscal oversight, taxation to restore confidence
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Structural issues delay cashless future despite Raast growth
Rs11.5tr outside banks; only 15% of bank accounts digitally active
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Govt registers 144 olive startups
'Ten years ago, when the government started this programme, we had only one entrepreneur. Today, we have 144'
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Liquid foreign reserves rise slightly to $21b
SBP injects Rs2.06tr, gold crosses Rs473,000/tola and silver surges past Rs7,900/tola on global rally
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PSX surges past 172k on heavyweight buying
Bulls keep firm grip as KSE-100 gains 1,571 points to set new record
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Wall St hovers near record highs
Post-Christmas session sees three main indexes set for double-digit annual gains
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Short-term inflation jumps 2.8%
Rising gas, flour prices put pressure despite drop in vegetable rates
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US seeks Pakistani partnership in locomotive sales, mineral exploration
US offers locomotives, seeks collaboration on mineral assessments during talks with Finance Minister
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PIA privatisation drives PSX past 172k mark
KSE-100 climbs 0.58% Arif Habib-led consortium secures 75% stake in 135b deal
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Traders seek transparent wheat subsidy system
Urge Sindh govt to ensure Rs85b subsidy reaches end-consumers
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1,000 agri trainees sent to China
Seed tech programme under joint initiative has already trained 700 professionals
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'Reforms needed to cut fossil fuel use'
Study flags debt risks, CBAM pressures and need for policy fixes to support industries
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China, Pakistan strengthen vocational education ties with new MoUs
Envoy says vocational training will help youth transform dreams into skills, jobs
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Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire deal, ending violent border clashes
ASEAN will monitor the ceasefire, ensuring both sides adhere to the agreement, protect civilians
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Israeli reservist under house arrest after running over Palestinian man in West Bank
Drives vehicle into a Palestinian man praying on the roadside, weapon confiscated as penalty for violating authority
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US air traffic snarled
New York braces for deep snow
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China imposes sanctions against US firms, executives over Taiwan arms sales
The Trump administration approved a record $11 billion-plus arms sale to Taiwan earlier this month
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Greek coastguard rescues nearly 400 migrants off Crete
About 365 migrants were rescued 35 nautical miles off Gavdos after a joint coastguard operation
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Former Russian diplomat sentenced to 12 years for passing secrets to US intelligence
FSB said ex-diplomat Konovalov passed secret information to US intelligence for money
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Shahzad Akbar dismisses viral injury photo as AI-generated
Former accountability aide says he cannot share CCTV due to police inquiry, vows not to be intimidated
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Explosion at Alawite mosque in Syria’s Homs kills eight
Homs officials said an explosive device detonated inside Imam Ali bin Abi Talib mosque; area sealed.
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US Judge halts detention of anti-disinformation campaigner Imran Ahmed
Gives Ahmed time to attend the hearing, will challenge visa ban on December 29
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UK tech campaigner sues Trump over US sanctions
The department accused them of attempting to "coerce" US-based social media platforms
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Pakistan regains global spotlight in 2025: US magazine
May clashes with India, Middle East defence ties draw international focus
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Heavy rain, flash floods hit California
The Los Angeles Times reported that at least three people had died in storm-related incidents
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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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