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Polio drive resumes in Pindi after brief strike
The drive will continue until Monday, April 28.
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Lawmakers alarmed by capital crime surge
NA committee slams Islamabad police over security failures
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E-gates cleared for take-off at capital airport
Advanced system will boost passenger experience and cut wait time on all flights
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Indus Waters Treaty: Five actions India has taken against Pakistan
India announced sweeping measures aimed at Pakistan following an attack in IIOJK that killed at least 26 tourists.
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Balochistan panel to discuss budget plan
The committee, which he will head himself, includes senior members from coalition parties
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K-P parties unite against mines bill
APC terms proposed law 'direct attack on 18th amendment'
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K-P Assembly wants direct talks with Kabul
Lawmakers slam federal Afghan policy; seek extension in refugee repatriation deadline
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A24’s Anthony Bourdain biopic ‘Tony’ stars Dominic Sessa and Antonio Banderas
Dominic Sessa will portray Anthony Bourdain in A24's biopic ‘Tony’ set in 1976, with Antonio Banderas also on board.
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Netanyahu warns of 'existential threat' from Iran, Hamas at Holocaust memorial
Netanyahu vows to block Iran's nukes; Trump reportedly urged Israel to delay strikes on nuclear sites
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IPL 2025: Rohit, Suryakumar lead Mumbai Indians to 7-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad
Mumbai reached the target in just 15.4 overs, ending at 146 for 3
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Khawaja Asif warns India can't unilaterally suspend Indus Waters Treaty
Defence minister says the National Security Committee will decide on an appropriate response to India's actions.
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HIV in Pakistan: a fight for dignity, not just treatment
For a significant number of people, it is seen as the consequence of personal choices gone awry.
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Pak-Afghan ties — thaw and thistle
The full potential and benefits from the 'reset' of Pak-Afghan bilateralism as optimistically expected now
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The world is failing Sudan's children
The stories bleeding out of Sudan are gut-wrenching.
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Cyber-criminals on the loose
Digital transformation must not come at the cost of consumer safety.
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Trump's tariffs: ripple effect
The tariffs have eaten into growth projections for most countries, including Pakistan
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Pahalgam tragedy
This makes the equation too dangerous and opens floodgates of finger-pointing
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The 'I don't care' mindset of the elite
One more example from the tech world before I jump to the political world.
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Chicago Bears legend Steve 'Mongo' McMichael moved to hospice care amid ALS battle
Chicago Bears Hall of Famer Steve McMichael enters hospice care as ALS battle reaches critical stage.
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Russia to host Taliban ambassador after lifting terror label
Since 2021, Moscow has worked to normalize ties with the Taliban after their takeover following US troop withdrawal
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Former child star Sophie Nyweide's death certificate adds to devastation amid ongoing investigation
Sophie Nyweide was pregnant at time of death, new details revealed amid ongoing investigation.
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Indus Waters Treaty: Dar says India's actions lack seriousness, vows strong response
DPM remarked that India’s approach of blaming Pakistan for its internal problems is not new.
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FO considers downgrading ties after India suspends Indus Waters Treaty
India’s aggressive diplomatic posture will be met in the same language, says senior Foreign office official
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Here's what India's suspension of Indus Waters Treaty means for Pakistan
The IWT has long anchored India-Pakistan ties, enabling shared access to critical river water resources.
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Watch: Teaser trailer released for sixth installment of action sci-fi franchise 'Predator: Badlands'
Elle Fanning stars in Predator: Badlands teaser as twin sisters battling alien predator.
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Jordan bans Muslim Brotherhood over sabotage claims, seizes assets
Jordan links Muslim Brotherhood to 2024 sabotage plot; group denies claims, affirms peaceful, stable intentions
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Faisal Vawda calls for unified response to India, urges PTI inclusion in NAP talks
Senator urges govt to hold NAP hearing with all party leaders to present a united front amid rising regional tensions.
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Sophie Nyweide’s mother’s statement sheds new light, shaping investigation into cause of death
Sophie Nyweide’s tragic death at 24 suspected to be from drug overdose, mother reveals struggles and trauma.
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Blockade of NHA in Sindh severely impacts country’s exports: S. M. Tanveer
Patron-in-Chief of UBG urged Sindh govt to negotiate with protesters, persuade them to relocate their demonstrations
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PM announces emergency NSC meeting after India suspends Indus Waters Treaty
The move comes in the wake of a deadly attack in IIOJK that killed 26 tourists and injured 17 others.
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Indus Waters Treaty: How a 1960 agreement kept Pakistan-India disputes at bay
Treaty allocates Ravi, Beas & Sutlej to India; Indus, Jhelum & Chenab to Pakistan under 1960 Indus Waters Pact
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India suspends Indus Waters Treaty, expels Pakistani officials after Pahalgam attack
India also shuts Attari-Wagah border, bans Pakistani nationals, orders those in country to leave within 48 hours.
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Riot Fest 2025 announces headliners for 20th anniversary edition
Riot Fest 2025 will feature Green Day, Blink-182, and Weezer as headliners, marking the festival's 20th anniversary.
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Energy minister fires seven NTDC officials over project delays
Awais Leghari warns NTDC delays are costing billions, directs board to enforce zero tolerance for project setbacks.
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Abu Dhabi set to launch air taxi services by 2026 with new hybrid heliport
Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal hosts 650K+ yearly, offering access to top cultural sites like the Louvre and Saadiyat
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SC affirms women’s right to dowry, gifts post-divorce
"The bride’s right to her dowry and gifts is absolute and does not lapse upon divorce," the judgment stated.
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Sarah Michelle Gellar appears to reignite feud with Jennifer Love Hewitt over Instagram snub
Sarah Michelle Gellar reignites feud rumors with Jennifer Love Hewitt over I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot.
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Dubai airport launches facial recognition system to speed up passport control
The upgraded system allows up to 10 individuals to pass through immigration in 14 seconds.
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HBL PSL X: Islamabad United seal fifth straight win with 7-wicket victory over Multan Sultans
Usman's half century lifted Sultans to 169, but Gous's unbeaten 80 powered United to victory with 17 balls to spare.
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India closes Attari border with Pakistan: What it means for regional trade
Attari Port, 28km from Amritsar, is the only land trade link with Pakistan and a key route for Afghan imports to India
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Fashion icon Nomi Ansari booked in Rs1.25b sales tax fraud
The designer may be arrested upon return to Pakistan and will be presented before the Customs and Taxation Court.
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IMF criticises political influence in Pakistan’s bureaucracy
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva raised concerns in a meeting with Finance Minister Aurangzeb during talks in Washington
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Punjab mandates thalassaemia test for student admissions
The newly enacted law aims to curb the spread of genetic diseases
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JoJo Siwa's Celebrity Big Brother experience leads to a new understanding of her identity
JoJo Siwa opens up about her evolving identity, revealing her shift on Celebrity Big Brother.
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Abbasi slams PPP over Karachi's decline, cites 17 years of neglect
During a session at IBA, the former PM raises concerns over the new canals project from the Indus River.
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Multan Sultans owner denies franchise exit, questions HBL PSL sustainability
Ali Tareen clarified that while his team is reassessing its franchise agreement, there are no immediate plans to exit.
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Nawaz Sharif set to return to Pakistan as PML-N plans high-level meetings
Former PM to return to Pakistan on Thursday as PML-N prepares for key political discussions and strategy meetings.
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Govt orders ministries to return unused funds by April 30
Only Rs450 billion of the Rs1,100 billion development budget spent; unspent funds to be redirected to urgent sectors.
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Russian drone strike on Ukrainian bus kills 9 in Marhanets
Russian drone hits bus in Marhanets, killing nine and injuring 49; Zelenskiy calls it a "deliberate war crime".
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Kendrick Lamar is leading American Music Awards 2025 with the most nominations
Kendrick Lamar dominates the 2025 AMAs with 10 nominations, including Artist of the Year and Album of the Year for GNX
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PM Shehbaz launches development projects in G-B, sets deadline for 100MW solar scheme
Announces the establishment of four Daanish schools, which will provide free education, meals and uniforms
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KSE-100 extends gains, rises over 1,000 points amid positive market sentiment
Markets remain attentive to developments surrounding US-Iran negotiations
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Pakistan upbeat on possible US‑Iran deal soon to bring peace to region, world: FO
Says Pakistan seeks dialogue but will respond with full strength if aggression imposed, as it did a year ago
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Pakistan defeated an enemy five times larger than itself in Marka-e-Haq: DG ISPR
Senior officers from Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force are also present alongside the DG ISPR during the briefing
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FCC dismisses FBR appeals, declares Section 7E unconstitutional
Court rules that all actions taken by FBR under Section 7E are unlawful
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PAF displayed its unmatched capability, resilience, dominance in Marka-e-Haq, says air chief
Pakistan’s cyber 'Shaheens' destroyed enemy’s cyber security, delivering a humiliating defeat to Indian Air Force
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IHC adjourns £190m case hearing on Safdar’s request, sets May 20
NAB opposes adjournment of appeals, but court grants a final deadline for concluding arguments
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Ishaq Dar calls Marka-e-Haq a symbol of national unity, courage
'When the nation stands as one, no force on earth can shake its foundations,' Dar says
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CNS emphasises combat readiness in maritime domain
Admiral Naveed Ashraf stresses on acquiring niche, cutting-edge technologies as absolute strategic necessity for Navy
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Imran's counsel seeks delay in £190m appeal
Cites lack of access to client for instructions
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Senate panel flags security concerns
Sindh records 22% rape conviction rate, followed by Balochistan at 12% and K-P 6%
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Hopes rise for peace as Iran, US strike a conciliatory note
Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic
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Armed forces vow 'stronger response' to any hostile design as Pakistan marks first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Reiterate commitment to defend Pakistan, say Marka-e-Haq has renewed national pride and strengthened resolve
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Pakistan turns to spot LNG market again
Fresh two-cargo tender issued amid summer power outage risk
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Power consumers set for Rs64b relief
Nepra has scheduled a hearing for May 19, after which a final decision regarding the relief will be made
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Oil prices rise as investors weigh Middle East peace prospects
Brent crude futures were up 54 cents, or 0.5%, at $101.81 a barrel
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5G rollout in Aug, devices scarce
Telcos propose phones on installments; iPhone users to wait till 2027
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Gold surges Rs11,100 as global rally lifts prices
Climbs to Rs488,962/tola on around 3% jump internationally; rupee up
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Pakistan, US eye fair trade deal
Washington appreciates Islamabad's role in promoting regional stability
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FinMin launches capital market fund
Aurangzeb warns debt market has 'gone into reverse gear', calls for strategic reserves, green financing
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500MW floating solar project planned
$243.63 million project will generate about 861.91 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually
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Government to end untargeted subsidies
Assures IMF of Rs500b power subsidy to shift to BISP by January
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Minister vows swift CPF execution with provinces
Cheema assures World Bank of policy continuity, effective implementation of reforms
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Salt firm transitions to hybrid solar-battery system
Initiative will save 360,000 litres of diesel imports annually, ease pressure on forex
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ME peace deal hopes ignite strong PSX rally
Index rises staggering 6,962 points, crosses 170k after sharp oil price fall
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CPEC 2.0 to focus on green growth
Chinese consul says Gwadar to become regional trade hub as Iran lauds peace efforts
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Pakistan assures IMF to withdraw untargeted power subsidies in January
Agrees subsidies only through BISP; move would impact residential consumers using up to 300 units monthly
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PSX surges nearly 7,000 points as US‑Iran peace deal hopes lift investor sentiment
Overall trading volume increased to 1.20billion shares compared with Tuesday’s total of 453.2million
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Gold price jumps by Rs11,100 per tola in local market
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs223 in Pakistan
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Oil extends slide as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal
Brent crude futures fell $1.89, or 1.7%, to $107.98 a barrel, after dropping 4% in previous session
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Rubio tells Pope Leo 'great' to meet at Vatican amid tensions with Trump
Closed-door meeting is expected to last about a half-hour, after which Rubio will also meet Vatican's top diplomat
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US and Iran explore short-term deal to end fighting
Any agreement to prolong the ceasefire between the US and Iran could also lower tensions in Lebanon
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No ships pass through Strait of Hormuz in last 24 hours amid rising security risks
Halt comes after reported attacks on Chinese tanker, French vessels & Iran's new transit rules for strategic waterway
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Israeli army blocks access to rocket-tracking system over Iran leak fears, local media reports
Local Israeli officials complain ban to Shual system left them ‘working under enemy fire without vital tool’
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Trump’s reversal on reopening Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from ally: NBC report
Saudi Arabia reportedly suspended US military’s ability to use its bases and airspace
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Fresh Israeli strikes kill 3 in southern Lebanon in violation of 'ceasefire'
Israeli army continues daily attacks violating truce announced in April
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Pair back in UK from virus-hit ship advised to self-isolate: officialsa
MV Hondius, where the outbreak happened, was off Cape Verde late Wednesday
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Batista helped broker Lula-Trump meeting,
Encounter between Lula and Trump has been in the works since January
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Cuba blasts 'dangerous' US threats of military action against island
'The threat of a military attack and the aggression itself are international crimes,' Rodriguez said
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Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87
Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news
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Russia, Ukraine dual ceasefires falter
Moscow warns diplomatic missions to evacuate Kyiv staff
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India, Vietnam target $25b trade
Lam was earlier accorded a red-carpet welcome at the presidential palace
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Araghchi seeks 'new post-war' framework
China says will play 'greater role' in ending Mideast fighting
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Sarkozy escapes second ankle tag sentence
He has also received two definitive convictions in other cases
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Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israel attack
Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since April 8
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K-P’s young sailors defy odds to bring glory home
Hijab Ajmal demands government’s support, training facilities locally
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LIV sees hope for new sponsors
PIF said it will pull the plug on backing LIV once the season concludes
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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US hotel bookings far behind expectations
Eighty percent of respondents reported hotel bookings
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Forest have history in their sights
Pereira's side will defend a 1-0 lead from the semi-final first leg
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Rahm eligible for Ryder Cup
The Spanish star settled outstanding penalties
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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The Bradmans of Social Media
Unfiltered online criticism is becoming a serious threat to cricketers’ mental health
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Asia fans sweat on broadcast rights
China, India and Thailand are yet to confirm broadcast rights
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Simeone, Atletico at crossroads
They suffered a 1-0 defeat against Arsenal in the Champions League semifinal
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Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices
FIFA has faced searing criticism over the cost of World Cup tickets
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Injured Mbappe faces backlash
Sardinia trip sparks fan outrage, deepening tensions around his role
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Shaheen Afridi eyes WTC 2025–27 final
The Men in Green will be in action against Bangladesh in two-match Test series
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Man City held in six-goal Everton thriller
Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table
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Tennis stars criticise prize money
Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay










































































































