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Pakistan emerges as key mediator as US–Iran talks resume in Islamabad to avert escalation
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End of cost-free empire
Iran imposes equal costs on US power, reshaping modern warfare into a symmetric model
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Over 1,000 Hollywood figures oppose Paramount-WB merger
Open letter says merger could harm creativity and jobs across industry
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Taylor Swift leads AMAs with eight nominations
Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Dean, SOMBR and Morgan Wallen each earn seven nominations
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'Euphoria' re-emerges with a heavier edge
Season 3 charts a darker path as characters move beyond high school
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Natasha carries 'Khushboo' to Beijing stage
Singer blends poetry, music and diplomacy at landmark anniversary gala
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Roma Riaz steps onto Cannes with purpose
Model aims to redefine beauty standards and represent Pakistan globally
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UN chief urges respect for navigational rights, freedom in Strait of Hormuz
'Peace agreements require persistent engagement and political will,' says Antonio Guterres
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Lebanon, Israel begin first direct talks in more than 30 years under US mediation
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says meeting represents the start of a 'process', rather than a culminating event
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Alibaba-backed Buy Now Pay Later firm gets SECP licence
Koko Tech to tap in to consumer financing for youth, freelancers and small businesses
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Pope Leo issues warning on democracy after Trump criticism
First US pope says democracies stay healthy only when rooted in moral values
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Intense heatwave to hit Punjab
Above-normal temperatures expected from April to June across most areas
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Trump and Modi stress need to keep Strait of Hormuz open in call
Call between the two leaders lasts nearly 40 minutes
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Pak juniors shine in ITF tennis
Mikaael Ali Baig beat Abdaar Ali 6-0, 6-0
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PSL imposes two-year ban on Muzarabani
He withdrew from Islamabad United to join KKR in IPL
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Amazon signs $11.57b deal for satellite firm Globalstar to challenge Musk's Starlink
Tech firms invest billions in satellite internet; Amazon adds Globalstar’s satellites to network
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi urges business community to bring back 20-30% of offshore funds
Interior minister says if traders act decisively, up to $10b could return to Pakistan before upcoming budget
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New trial over soccer legend Maradona's death begins in Argentina
San Isidro court hears at least 100 witnesses in trial of Maradona's medical team for negligence
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FM Dar emerges as top-ranked global diplomatic leader amid Middle East crisis
Over past week, officials from over 10 nations praise Dar for aiding ceasefire talks and stability
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K-Electric, HESCO to be excluded from govt's daily loadshedding plan: Power Division
Reason given as low cost of electricity generation in the south
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IMF lowers Pakistan's economic growth forecast to 3.5%, inflation to 8.4% for next fiscal year
Projects 7.2% inflation this fiscal year, up from its earlier 6.3% estimate
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President tasks PM, FM Dar with proactive US-Iran engagement for peace process success
Says Pakistan has reaffirmed its position as responsible, pivotal state in international community
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No discussions over payment of funds to stop Iranian attacks, Qatari official says
Iran demanded compensation from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, and Jordan, alleging they aided US-Israeli strikes
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Lebanese and Israeli envoys to meet as Israel presses war on Hezbollah
US Secretary of State is set to attend the meeting between Israeli ambassador to the US and his Lebanese counterpart
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Italy suspends defence cooperation deal with Israel
PM Meloni says decision prompted by situation in Middle East; Italy no longer cooperating on military training
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Pope Leo, after Trump's attack, honours saint in Algeria who decried wars
First American pope has drawn the ire of US President Donald Trump after sharply criticising the Iran war
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Government to provide free SIM cards with data packages for Hajj pilgrims
Package of 40 days given 600 minutes with 40GB of internet data, under short package will receive 25GB of data
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Ahad Raza Mir stars in film adaptation of 'Inspector Jamshed'
Beloved Ishtiaq Ahmed character returns to screens with Mir in action-heavy role, Omair Rana as iconic inspector
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Gold rises over 1% as easing oil prices temper inflation worries
Price of gold per 10 grams rises by Rs 3,943 in Pakistan
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Iran criticises YouTube ban on LEGO-style war satire channel
Officials say viral clips exposed Western “false narratives” on the war
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Govt announces over 2 hours of daily loadshedding due to rising costs
Measure expected to help avoid a potential increase of around Rs3 per unit
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Three killed, two injured in armed attack on vehicle in Quetta
Police cordon off area shortly after incident, move deceased and injured to hospital
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Airlines urge EU to step in as Iran war chokes jet fuel supply
A4E urges EU to monitor jet fuel supplies, temporarily suspend carbon market for aviation, scrap certain taxes
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Art Fiesta returns to University of Faisalabad from April 21-23
Annual event promises 11 categories, 41 competitions, four workshops spanning sports, gaming, arts and culture
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Saudi Arabia presses US to resume Iran talks, lift blockade
Riyadh fears escalation as Iran-linked threats loom over key straits
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Fact check: Viral video does not show US naval blockade of Iran
Although original context of the video could not be conclusively determined, it was traced as far back as May 2022
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Havi's 'wedding photo' leaves fans speculating over secret nuptials, music teaser
Singer yet to clarify rumours after Instagram story showing faceless bride, groom sends fans in frenzy
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Two vehicles torched as CDA anti-encroachment drive sparks protest in capital
Eyewitnesses report stone-pelting and tear gas as tensions escalated during the drive
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Carney clinches majority government in Canadian special elections
Canada’s Liberals clinch majority, solidifying Carney’s leadership until 2029
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School shooting in Turkiye leaves 16 wounded, governor says
Sildak says attacker had no prior criminal record while the school had previously been classified as safe by police
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Pedro Pascal named Chanel's newest house ambassador
Star, who has been steadily making his mark in fashion, calls joining luxury fashion house 'honour'
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UN chief calls FM Dar, expresses 'full support' for Pakistan's efforts in US-Iran peace talks
Senior officials of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Egypt meet in Islamabad
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'Exceptional hosts, real statesmanship': JD Vance lauds PM Shehbaz, CDF Asim Munir for US–Iran talks
In interview with Fox News, he says both helped mediate between two countries that have not had talks in a long time
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Trump says Iran talks could resume over next two days in Pakistan
'We're more inclined to go there ... you know why? Because the field marshal is doing a great job,' he says
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Iran warns it will 'return to war' if Strait of Hormuz control not recognised
Parliament's National Security Commission Spokesperson says end of ceasefire should not lead to an extension of truce
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Germany's Merz hosts Ukraine's Zelenskiy for talks in Berlin
Meeting comes amid failed ceasefire efforts and ongoing battles
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Saheefa Jabbar Khattak brings back pixie cut in latest style switch
Model captions reveal '9 years later… I chose baddie me again', sparks mixed reactions over new look
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China's Xi puts forward 4-point proposal on promoting Middle East peace, stability
British finance minister 'frustrated and angry' over US Iran war strategy
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Pakistan calls for immediate ceasefire in Lebanon at OIC session
Condemns Israeli bombardment; urges uninterrupted humanitarian access, diplomatic push for peace
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CTD arrests 16 suspected terrorists in operations across Punjab
Range of explosive materials recovered, including suicide jackets, detonators, safety fuse wire, prohibited stickers
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Twin cities reopen transport, bus terminals following week-long shutdown
Hiking trails also reopened in Margalla Hills
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Pakistani scientist Dr Nousheen Zaidi honoured with Georg Forster Research Award
Becomes first Pakistani to receive prestigious award for contributions to public health and applied research
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FM Dar shares updates on ongoing diplomatic efforts by Pakistan with Egypt, Turkiye
Both emphasise the importance of sustained engagement to advance peace in region
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Pakistan envoy to US says Islamabad committed to diplomacy, regional stability
Says geopolitical considerations, economic goals and security challenges remain central to Pakistan’s policymaking
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Pakistan ranks 16th globally in outsourcing talent index, says IT minister
Says report suggests Pakistan could improve its ranking to 11 with further improvements in digital infrastructure
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CNN's Zakaria to Trump: make concessions
Zakaria said the US president would ultimately have to accept that he must also 'give up something'
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HBL PSL 11: PM Shehbaz approves spectators' attendance for final
PCB chairman thanks the prime minister for this decision and for facilitating the fans
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Man held for likening Tarnol crossing with Strait of Hormuz
Arrest was made after an FIR was registered on the complaint of Sub-Inspector Shahid Asghar on behalf of the state
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Oil tanker hijacked off Somalia
Eleven Pakistanis among crew taken hostage
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PMDC has admission powers: SHC
Rejects plea to lower MDCAT marks requirement
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NADRA rolls out revamped e-platform
New website streamlines identity services into one unified system
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Govt delivers Rs27 petrol shock amid fuel crunch
PM increases petroleum levy to Rs107.4 per liter
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Pakistan secures 3 bids for spot LNG cargoes
PLL, one of the public sector entities responsible for LNG imports, did not import any cargo last month
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Solar net metering not taxed: NEPRA
Clarifies Rs1,000 per kW one-time fee for on-grid users only
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Iran 'surprise' resurrects faltering peace process
Araghchi arrives in Islamabad in a major diplomatic breakthrough, US envoys Witkoff, Kushner to land today
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Gold, silver prices rebound in Pakistan after five-day losing streak
Price of 24-karat gold per tola increases by Rs2,300 in Pakistan
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SPI inflation surges to 13.98% YoY
Tomatoes cheaper by 27.65%, potatoes up 3.13% as 19 essential items become costlier
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Gold falls Rs2,900 despite global uptick
State Bank repays $1b to Abu Dhabi Fund; rupee inches up
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Govt vows to empower women-led enterprises
SMEDA, PIFD sign MoU for product development, incubation centres, market access
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Rate hike risks overcorrection
SBP faces dilemma as supply-side pressures clash with need to protect 3.89% GDP growth
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SECP strengthens AML framework
IBAN verification through SECP-notified entities will be accepted as a valid proof of identity under new framework
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Pakistan to close 70 govt accounts
IMF seeks transfer of Rs300b to treasury, longer debt maturity to reduce risks
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Pakistani firm unveils radar-evading military tents
Innovative product draws global interest at Techtextil exhibition
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'Govt committed to sustainable agrifood systems'
Hussain outlines vision for climate-smart agriculture, regional cooperation at FAO conference
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PSX recovers 1,500 points on Araghchi's visit
KSE-100 surges above 170k in late-session rally as diplomatic optimism returns
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Foreign investors explore chemical JV avenues
Emphasise need for policy consistency, business-friendly environment
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PSX rebounds 1,500 points on reports of Iranian FM's visit
KSE-100 stages sharp late-day rally after dramatic 3,000-point intraday slide
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Gold prices continue to slide in local, global markets
Price of 24-karat gold per tola decreases by Rs2,900 domestically
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Pakistan clears $3.45b loan to UAE after final $1b payment: SBP
$2.45 billion had been repaid last week, bringing the total repayment to $3.45 billion
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Govt agrees Rs2.8tr surplus target
BISP budget hiked by 22% to Rs845b, provinces told to generate Rs1.65tr surplus
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Trump administration begins $166b tariff refunds after Supreme Court blow
US president’s use of 1977 act to impose tariffs was struck down by Supreme Court in February
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60 former UK ambassadors warn of Israel’s West Bank annexation steps
Diplomats urge halting trade, arms transfers and big sanctions over Israeli West Bank settlements
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Iranian FM discusses overall regional situation with PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir
Discusses matters of mutual interest in separate meeting with CDF; US negotiators to arrive in Islamabad for talks
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Palestinian local elections give some Gazans first chance to vote in years
Gazans, who are struggling to meet their basic needs in the devastated enclave, welcome the opportunity to vote
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Israel warns civilians against returning to southern Lebanon despite ceasefire
Says it struck three different areas in southern Lebanon overnight, claiming to have targeted Hezbollah
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Iran says it has hanged agent working for Israel over sabotage in protests
Iran hangs Erfan Kiani, a self-described 'Mossad operative,' for vandalism and violence during recent protests
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Turkish FM says Iran's nuclear issue could be resolved at next round of talks in Pakistan
Says Türkiye is in almost daily contact with all parties involved in the negotiations
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Iran says most missile capabilities 'unused' in war with US: report
Shipping through Strait of Hormuz has been severely disrupted since US, Israel initiated a war against Iran
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Local elections begin in West Bank, Gaza Strip's Deir al-Balah
About 1.03 million voters are eligible, 491 polling centres set up
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US Democrats look to rein in Trump's war powers, this time on Cuba
Trump has since said 'Cuba is next,' while touting US military action in Venezuela and Iran
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Over 250 Indians claiming descent from biblical tribe land in Israel
The community claims to descend from Manasseh, the forefather of one of the biblical 'lost tribes' of Israel
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Putin may attend G20 summit in Miami
Trump says it was mistake to kick Russia out of G8
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Zelenskiy seeks security co-operation with KSA
Ukrainian leader said this included exports of Ukrainian military expertise and air defence capabilities
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China holds live-fire drills
Over 17,000 troops from the US, the Philippines and allies began their annual Balikatan military exercises this week
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Hezbollah defiant in face of ceasefire extension
Israeli fire kills 10 in Gaza, medics say
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Olympians hail ‘everlasting’ friendship on visit to China Window Centre
Peshawar cultural hub hosts hockey legends as they push for bilateral sports series
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Arsenal eye return to top spot
The Gunners slip to second spot after City's 1-0 victory over Burnley
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Slot warns 'margins are small' in Champions League push
The Reds aim to strengthen their push for a place in UCL next season
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Mahrez issues warning ahead of ACL final
They will face Japan's Machida Zelvia in the final
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Scottish title race heads for tense finale
Three points separate the Jambos from third-placed Celtic
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BD seal 2-1 ODI series win over NZ
Hossain Shanto hit ton in the third ODI
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Villarreal held by Oviedo
Both sides settled with a 1-1 draw
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Tomas stunner sends Stuttgart into German Cup final
He scored at the 119th-minute to secure a 2-1 win
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India climbers face obstacles
IMF estimates there are thousands of people who sport-climb regularly
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K-P hosts senior hockey trials with strong turnout of 155 players
National selectors stress revival of grassroots hockey and lack of facilities as key challenges
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Barcelona must live without Yamal
The star teenager out injured for the rest of the season
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Trump wants Italy to replace Iran at WC
The suggestion was an effort to repair ties between Trump and Giorgia Meloni
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'Big loss for F1 if Verstappen quits'
The 28-year-old Dutchman has struggled at the start of this campaign
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Kane, Diaz send Bayern past Leverkusen into German Cup final
This is the first time the Bundesliga winners have reached the final since 2020
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Eala sails into Madrid Open 2nd round
She needed one hour and 31 minutes to dismiss Pavlyuchenkova





















































































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