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Regional security profile
Kabul-Delhi duo cannot absolve themselves by finger-pointing at Pakistan for everything that goes wrong in the region
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Pakistani agri workers in Italy - victims and killers
There are about half a million foreign workers employed in Italy's agriculture sector
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Hamas says acceptable approaches reached on contentious Gaza ceasefire issues
Says Hamas and other Palestinian factions dealt 'with flexibility and positivity' with proposals
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India froze approvals for Starlink to begin commercial operations due to security concerns: report
Concerns arose after reports Starlink terminals were used in the Middle East war despite lacking an Iran licence
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FM Dar seeks early release of seamen held hostage off Somalia
Calls Somalian counterpart for swift release of Pakistani sailors
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Soldier martyred, 14 terrorists killed in Balochistan's Khuzdar district: ISPR
President, prime minister laud security forces for successful operation
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Northern Ireland police appeal for calm after ‘barbaric’ knife attack sparks anger
Footage shows bystanders trying to stop attacker before police arrive; suspect held for attempted murder
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Police crack down on anti-hijab protests in western Afghanistan
Witnesses say 1 killed, several wounded and dozens arrested; Taliban gave no comment on casualties
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Political consensus in sight as centre, provinces to cut development spending for strategic initiatives
Govt may also allocate Rs3 trillion for defence spending and has finalised Rs50 billion relief for the salaried class
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Jota will be in Robertson's 'heart' at World Cup, says widow
They became close friends during their time at Liverpool
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FIFA World Cup 2026 nears kickoff
The 48-team tournament will begin Thursday
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Spurs past Knicks in NBA Finals
Victor Wembanyama scored 32 points
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Stokes’ captaincy in jeopardy
He was being investigated for a nightclub incident
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Somali referee axed from World Cup
Artan would have been the first Somali to referee at a World Cup
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Bahraini National Guard commander lauds armed forces' role in promoting regional peace, stability in meeting with CDF Munir
ISPR says two sides discuss matters of mutual interest, regional security and defence cooperation
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Football icon Ian Wright slams America’s ‘World Cup of chaos’ as mega event mired in controversy
Journalists, staff, officials and thousands of fans faced US entry barriers ahead of the FIFA World Cup
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US sea drone rescues crew from US army helicopter that crashed near Hormuz
CENTCOM says an AH-64 Apache crashed near Oman's coast during a patrol at 3am on Tuesday
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AJK govt announces Rs10 million reward for information leading to arrest of four JAAC members
A key member of banned JAAC, announces complete disassociation; five suspects arrested from Muzaffarabad during IBO
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Fact check: Viral video does not show firing on protesters in AJK's Rawalakot; it's from protest outside US Consulate Karachi
Video dates to March 26, showing clashes outside US Consulate after assassination of Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei
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India breaks through Himalayan tunnel to China border zone
Since 2020, 3,000+ workers have excavated the tunnel beneath the 3,528m Zojila Pass near China border
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Dr Mehr Afshan Farooqi traces a lifelong bond with Urdu
Professor reflects on literary upbringing, academic journey, research on Ghalib, and Urdu’s future
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10,000 Pakistanis entered UK on student visas, later sought asylum: FIA DG
Says illegal emigration bringing disrepute to Pakistan as several countries have raised issues with Islamabad
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JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman rejects G-B election results
Party chief says federal govt must take all parties into confidence, including on matters of law and order
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Kangana Ranaut reflects on two decades in cinema, bravery and women’s representation
Indian actor discusses fine line between sensuality and vulgarity, and experiences that shaped her journey in industry
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Israel kills 8 more Palestinians in Gaza attacks despite 'ceasefire'
Health ministry says at least 978 Palestinians killed, 3,097 injured in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
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Israeli ministers call for bombing Lebanese capital, detaining women in revenge on Hezbollah
Ben-Gvir calls for ‘arresting their women and children’ as ‘this is what hurts them most’
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Saif Ali Khan recalls Shah Rukh Khan’s advice that transformed his approach to acting
Actor shares how a lesson from 'King Khan' continues to influence his work more than two decades later
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Imran, Bushra meet in Adiala as Aleema alleges restrictions on access
PTI founder's sister calls for his immediate release, claims worsening political and economic conditions in country
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LHC rules courts cannot act as regulators in economic policy matters
Court dismisses petition challenging capacity charges, says electricity tariff matters fall under policymakers
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Pakistan, Russia agree to sign Economic Cooperation Programme extending through 2030: Awais Leghari
Energy minister says bilateral ties have evolved from 'unfriendly country' to 'reliable friend' over past two decades
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Sonya Hussaiyn shares warm farewell post as Ushna Shah heads to London for baby's arrival
Says she is 'already counting the days' to hold the baby
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Fact check: Recent Iranian attacks on Israel did not destroy 2 airbases, 5 military camps
Viral video circulating on X dates back to March, shows strike on West Jerusalem
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No evidence of sexual assault or violence found in death of girl in Jhang: post-mortem report
Says girl was diabetic patient and had been using insulin for the past five years
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Gold prices rise after three-day pause in global, local markets
Price of 10 grams of gold increases by Rs2,306 in Pakistan
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Meera calls out interviewer for calling her 'psycho', says 'give me respect'
Interviewer calls actor 'country's biggest psycho' during film promotion prompting fan backlash
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Sidra Niazi slams victim-blaming culture after acid attack on Dr Mahnoor
Actor says people rush to interrogate victim's character rather than express outrage at perpetrator
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Military action no solution, China tells US, Israel and Iran amid Mideast conflict
Beijing calls for ‘concrete action to cool down situation,’ and work toward ‘comprehensive and lasting ceasefire’
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PSX rallies over 1,300 points as geopolitical tensions ease
Benchmark KSE-100 Index touches an intra-day high of 171,022.94 points, low of 170,250.27 points
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Italian FM Tajani blasts Israel's Ben-Gvir remarks amid probe over flotilla detainees
Rome prosecutors investigate Israeli minister over treatment of detained activists as EU weighs sanctions
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Veena Malik rules out politics, says she is 'very much happy in my own space'
Actor-model says sharing political opinions on social media should not change how people perceive her professionally
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Met office issues heatwave alert across Sindh until June 12
Says maximum temperature in Karachi may reach 38°C
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Russian attacks on Ukraine kill three; Zelensky upbeat on talks with US envoys
Ukrainian president says he held 'positive' talks with Witkoff, Kushner as both sides eye ceasefire in coming weeks
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Budget likely to be presented on June 12: Parliamentary affairs minister
Tariq Fazal Chaudhry says summaries have been forwarded to convene National Assembly, Senate sessions on June 10
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North Korean, Chinese leaders agree to boost ties at Pyongyang summit
Xi, Kim agree to deepen strategic communication as Chinese president makes first visit to Pyongyang in seven years
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OpenAI files for US IPO after Anthropic as AI giants head to public markets
OpenAI did not disclose size or terms of offering, and said timeline has not yet been determined
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PM directs to accelerate privatisation process of power DISCOs
PM told three power distribution companies to be privatised in the first phase
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Apple tries again on AI, turns to Google for help
Apple's more deliberate pace in entering the AI frenzy has won praise from some analysts
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Outdoor hospitals, cut-off communities as Philippine quake toll hits 41
Thousands remain displaced, more than 450 injured following the magnitude-7.8 quake
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Oil falls as investors await clarity after Iran-Israel halt attacks
Brent crude futures fall $1.33, or 1.4%, to $92.92 a barrel
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Pakistan urges Afghan Taliban to take 'verifiable, non-reversible' action against terrorists at UNSC
Says India’s approach in Afghanistan driven by a single objective, which he described as 'destabilising Pakistan'
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Govt to broaden tax net through compliance, not new taxes: Aurangzeb
Says plugging tax leakages will help boost revenues without imposing additional taxes
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Govt cuts petrol price by Rs4, high-speed diesel by Rs2
New petrol price is Rs373.78, HSD is Rs378.78
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Budget 2026-27: FinMin projects 4% growth as govt unveils fiscal, tax and reform agenda
Aurangzeb says inflation projected at 8.2%, budget deficit at 3.6% of GDP & primary surplus at 2% of GDP for FY26-27
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PM Shehbaz invites PPP to form Gilgit-Baltistan govt, says PML-N to sit in opposition
Bilawal welcomes PM’s invitation to form G-B government, terms recognition of PPP mandate 'democratic'
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PTI slams budget as favouring elite at expense of common man
Dismisses govt’s growth narrative, saying economic gains have not reached ordinary people
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Four killed, 24 injured as wind storm hits K-P's Bannu
Heavy rains, fierce winds trigger widespread destruction, collapsing homes, walls
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PM Shehbaz says ‘time of prosperity has begun’, terms FY27 budget one of 'relief’
Says the budget aims at reducing the burden on the salaried class and promoting economic activity
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2 dead, several injured in suicide attack near mosque in K-P's Lakki Marwat: Rescue 1122
Victims taken to DHQ Tajazai for treatment
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Former PML-N senator Taj Afridi dies in crash on M-1 motorway
At least five people wounded in two separate accidents on the Swat motorway
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Bilawal joins budget session after rumours of PPP boycott
Says under national interest, PPP will be part of the budget process
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PM Shehbaz meets MQM delegation, discusses budget, political situation
MQM important coalition partner, role in promoting economic stability, public welfare acknowledged, says PMO
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FM Dar, EU’s Kallas welcome progress in US-Iran talks, hope for lasting agreement
Both leaders reaffirm dialogue, diplomacy only viable means to resolve conflicts, achieve lasting peace and stability
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Govt proposes Rs1tr development budget
Water Resources Division is the largest beneficiary with Rs103.80b, followed by Rs88b proposed for Power Division
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Government employees protest in Islamabad ahead of 2026-27 budget
Demanding all ad hoc relief allowances be merged into basic pay and revised pay scale for 2026 be introduced
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Pakistan praises Muscat Plan of Action for promoting peace, dialogue
He says Pakistan will work with partners to dismantle 'twisted ideology' of hate speech
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PSX climbs around 2,700 points amid budget buzz
KSE-100 gains 1.59% on easing geopolitical tensions, oil plunge
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Budget 2026-27: Federal excise duty introduced on imported vehicles
Finance minister says existing concessions for electric motorcycles, rickshaws and buses will remain in place
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Budget 2026-27: Internet shoppers rejoice as govt proposes 90% cut in withholding tax on overseas card transactions
Aurangzeb says lower tax rate will help discourage informal fund transfers and strengthen formal channels
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Budget 2026-27: Govt cuts taxes, ends surcharge for four salaried class income slabs
Says announcing these measures under the prime minister's directives
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Oil extends losses as Trump calls off planned strikes on Iran
Brent crude futures fall $2.11, or 2.3%, to $88.27 a barrel
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Annual tax losses restricted to Rs2.35tr
Customs duty exemptions drop 24% to Rs499b; FTA-related cost zero
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Record stock rally masks weak capital raising
KSE-100 surges 18.2% but only Rs16b raised via IPOs; analysts warn of limited fresh funds
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PSX remains below 170,000 ahead of budget
KSE-100 edges higher by 276 points on banking, energy-sector support
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Agriculture grows 2.89% despite devastating floods
Sugarcane output up 6.2%, livestock now 14.6% of GDP; meat exports target $700m by 2028
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Electricity capacity swells to 49,651 MW
Solar energy fuels growth; agri-sector uses less electricity due to high costs
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Poverty rises to 28.9% despite economic recovery
Rural poverty at 36.2%, more than double urban rate of 17.4%; income inequality widens
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FX reserves inch up to reach $22.67b
SBP holdings rise $25m to $17.22b; gold down Rs9,720/tola
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ICT exports hit $3.4b but structural gaps persist
Freelance remittances $856m, 5G auction raises $509m; experts warn of low-value trap
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Pakistan Economic Survey: Economy expands to $452b, GDP grows 3.7%
Per capita income up 9% to $1,901; remittances to cross $41b as fiscal deficit falls to 0.7%
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ICT exports reach $3.4b but structural gaps persist
Freelance remittances rise to $856m as 5G spectrum auction generates $509m
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EU overhaul to toughen migration rules takes effect, though doubts remain about impact
Pact introduces stricter border controls, faster case processing, increased deportations after decade of negotiations
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US-Iran peace memorandum could be signed on Sunday in Geneva, Iranian source says
Iranian media reveals details of 14-point draft memorandum with US
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Pope Leo warns Europe’s migrant traffickers to repent or face hell
Tells networks exploiting desperate migrants they will face divine justice for every life lost, family deceived
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India again summons US diplomat, lodges protest over attacks on vessels off Oman
At least 3 Indians killed after US forces targeted 3 vessels amid blockade of Strait of Hormuz: Indian government
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Israeli, Palestinian civil society meet in France as two-state solution dims
Meeting to end with eight-point action plan urging permanent ceasefire, settlement halt, Gaza reconstruction
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Bangladesh, India to coordinate patrols on border, share intelligence amid migrant tensions
BGB, BSF call talks 'cordial and forward-looking' as Dhaka presses New Delhi to halt forced border crossings
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UN experts condemn crackdown on women by Afghan morality police
Herat's morality police started arresting dozens of women on Saturday for not wearing body-cloaking chador, burqa
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Rain, aftershocks hamper rescuers as Philippine quake toll hits 55
Provincial disaster chief says while search for missing continued, there was little hope of finding survivors
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FO warns of fallout if India blocks water
FO warns of fallout if India blocks water
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Defamation: SC allows Imran to contest claim
Defamation: SC allows Imran to contest claim
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AJK reinstates 177 FIRs against JAAC
Govt directs police, judiciary and administrative authorities to implement decision
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Trump announces 'great' Iran deal
US president hints at signing in Europe Believes supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei personally approved deal Ira
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El Nino is here and could reach historic intensity
Droughts, floods and heatwaves may intensify as weather pattern returns
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UK defence minister quits with stinging rebuke of PM Starmer
Healey resigns following difference over govt's Defence Investment Plan
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Rana back in Bangladesh T20 squad
The 23-year-old has played his only T20 international against the UAE
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Relegated Wolves sack Edwards
He was in charge for seven months
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Balochistan clinches overall title at 7th National Junior Karate Championship 2026
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa finishes runners-up in men's category
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Serena's tennis comeback over
Her partner Mboko withdrew from the Queen following an injury
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Wimbledon prize money pot increased to £64.2 million
All England Club chiefs revealed the substantial cash boost for players
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Antonelli seeks sixth straight win
The 19-year-old is currently the youngest championship leader in F1 history
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Giants under pressure in open T20 World Cup
England will face Sri Lanka in the opening match
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Knicks one win away from NBA title
They staged a historic comeback to beat the San Antonio Spurs107-106
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'Chill, relax': Infantino says FIFA working on visa problems but cannot overrule governments
Calls Somali referee incident unfortunate, saying FIFA will review it, but cannot control governments
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Iran's World Cup team finds supporters in Mexico
The team will reach Los Angeles a day before their World Cup opener
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Pricey World Cup keeps football fans away, hits US hotels and airlines
Hotels cut rates as fans stay away; soaring flight and match ticket prices have dampened World Cup demand
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Protesters block road to Mexican World Cup stadium
Mexico is grappling with chaotic teacher protests in its capital
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PGA Tour to co-sanction AO in global push
The Open has a prestigious history dating back to 1904
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Real Madrid's bid for Alvarez rejected
He is under Atletico Madrid contract until June 2030
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Iran to reach US day before their opener
They will face New Zealand in Los Angeles






















































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