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NDMA issues alert for heavy rains across Punjab
According to National Emergencies Centre, affected areas may include Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore and other cities.
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Govt to invite bids for PIA sale next week
The privatisation commission board has approved seeking new bids, the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
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Russia lifts Taliban ban after over 20 years to normalise ties with Afghanistan
No country currently recognises the Taliban government that seized power in August 2021.
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Mustafa Amir murder: FIA files new case against Armaghan
Karachi anti-terrorism court extended Armaghan's FIA custody by 9 days in money laundering probe on Wednesday.
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WATCH: 'Fantastic Four: First Steps' trailer drops – MCU's First Family battles the Silver Surfer
The new trailer introduces Pedro Pascal as Mr. Fantastic and Julia Garner as Silver Surfer in the MCU.
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Heavy vehicles banned in Karachi during daytime
The restriction, enacted under Section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code, will be in force from April 17 to June 16.
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Imran Khan’s sisters, PTI leaders released after brief detention outside Adiala jail
Detentions followed a verbal clash at a checkpoint after the group was denied permission to meet PTI founder in jail.
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Heatwave continues in Karachi as Shaheed Benazirabad hits 49°C
The PMD’s early warning forecast also indicated the likelihood of stronger winds in Karachi in the coming days.
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Details you might have missed in A Minecraft Movie
A Minecraft Movie is filled with hidden references and cameos that only true fans of the game can spot
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'If I had influence, I’d be PCB chairman today': Shahid Afridi
The former captain also criticises the structure of domestic cricket and the political nature of PCB appointments.
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Three PIA executives sentenced to jail for defying court orders
Court bars all three officials from future jobs or roles in public, semi-government, or government institutions.
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Pakistan posts highest-ever $1.2b current account surplus in March
On a year-on-year basis, the surplus surged 230% from $363 million recorded in March 2024.
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Govt considers early budget session ahead of Eidul Adha
In light of the Eid holidays, an early session of Parliament is under consideration for the budget announcement.
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Arslan Ash withdraws from Riyadh, Evo Japan events due to visa issues
Arslan Ash confirms withdrawal from Evo Japan, Riyadh esports events in 2025 due to ongoing visa complications.
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Gold prices soar to all-time high of Rs350,000 per tola in Pakistan
The price of gold rose by Rs2,000 per tola to reach an all-time high, amid gains in international markets.
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'The Sandman' two-part final season release date, teaser revealed by Netflix
Netflix reveals release dates and first teaser for two-part final season of "The Sandman."
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Ben Affleck sets the record straight about ex-wife Jennifer Lopez at The Accountant 2 premiere
Ben Affleck praises Jennifer Lopez at ‘The Accountant 2’ premiere despite recent divorce.
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No polio case reported in Pakistan since Feb 10, PM briefed
'Every child under five years of age must receive the vaccine during this drive,' PM Shehbaz said.
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Artemi Panarin, MSG sports settle sexual assault allegation lawsuit
Panarin and MSG Sports settled with a former employee after a 2023 sexual assault allegation.
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Elon Musk grants special status to one mother of his children
One of Elon Musk’s children’s mothers reportedly receives VIP treatment and joins him at major public events.
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UK willing to partner in boosting Pakistan's economy to $2tn
British high commissioner describes relations between the two countries as 'two sides of the same coin'.
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Ahmed Shehzad slams selectors, backs Sahibzada Farhan’s HBL PSL X heroics
Ahmed Shehzad hails Sahibzada Farhan as an "unstoppable" force in domestic cricket.
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Pakistan, Hungary sign agreement for diplomatic visa waiver
Deputy PM Dar welcomed the agreements as steps toward enhancing bilateral ties
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Carlo Ancelotti reportedly leaving Real Madrid after UEFA Champions League disaster
Real Madrid’s Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly set to leave after Copa del Rey final, with Brazil a possible destination.
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Drake expands defamation case against UMG over Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl performance and Grammys
Drake updates lawsuit against UMG, alleging Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performances and Grammys were defamatory.
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Pakistan's first-ever Netflix series, "Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo" to premiere in June with star-studded cast
Pakistan's first Netflix original is almost here!
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Saudi defense minister makes rare Iran visit amid nuclear deal concerns
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman visits Iran to discuss defense relations amid nuclear talks.
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Vogue highlights Black creatives in Met Gala 2025 issue ahead of ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’ exhibition
Vogue’s May issue celebrates Black excellence as the Met Gala embraces menswear and cultural heritage in 2025.
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Jonathan Anderson to take the reins as creative director at Dior Men
The Loewe game changer will now lend his vision to menswear at Dior.
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PM vows to convert Balochistan's 'bloody track' into modern highway
PM Shehbaz criticised those opposing road projects in Balochistan, calling them narrow-minded.
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Jerome Powell's hawkish stance leads to US treasuries falling
Yields rose as investors pulled back on Fed rate cut bets after Powell’s hawkish remarks reignited inflation concerns.
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Pakistani sisters shine at Australian Squash Championship
Pakistani juniors win four golds and one silver at Australian Junior Open Squash, led by Mehwish and Sehrish Ali.
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8 luxe nails that are perfect for Taurus season
Luxe, grounded, and ruled by Venus—just like Taurus.
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New radio frequency directed energy weapon developed by British Army to destroy drones
Microwave system successfully tracked and neutralised over 100 drones across multiple engagements
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Timothée Chalamet’s sister Pauline reportedly 'can't stand' Kylie Jenner, disapproves of relationship
Pauline Chalamet reportedly disapproves of Timothée’s relationship with Kylie Jenner, leading to growing tension.
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Walton Goggins and Aimee Lou Wood spark feud rumours after SNL parody
White Lotus co-stars Walton Goggins and Aimee Lou Wood spark feud rumours over differing responses to SNL parody.
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Venice to charge last-minute day-trippers €10 under renewed entry scheme
Officials aim to ease pressure as crowds continue to test the city’s delicate infrastructure.
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Imran Khan’s family, PTI leaders denied access for meet up once again
Earlier this week, court orders had reportedly allowed visits for certain names submitted by Imran Khan’s legal team.
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Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni aka ‘Trump whisperer’ will travel to Washington amid tariff tensions
Rome hopes Meloni’s ties to Trump can defuse tensions over sweeping US trade tariffs.
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"My son is not an epidemic": A father confronts RFK Jr.’s remarks on autism in open letter
A father’s open letter challenges RFK Jr.’s autism comments, defending his son and criticising harmful rhetoric.
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Wesley Bryan suspended by PGA tour for LIV-backed event participation
PGA Tour suspends Wesley Bryan for playing in LIV Golf-backed event, while he continues to seek a resolution.
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South Carolina's Limestone University considering closure due to financial crisis
Limestone University may close or move to online-only due to a financial crisis, threatening its long history.
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PPP may quit coalition if canal project not withdrawn: minister
Minister Nasir Shah declared the canal project plan a 'red line' for his party
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Selena Gomez named 2025 woman of the year by Billboard Latin Women in Music
Selena Gomez to be honoured at Billboard Latin Women in Music 2025 for her impact, advocacy, and chart success.
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Spotify denies hacking speculation, resolves global outage
Spotify confirms outage on 16 April wasn't a hack; services restored same day after global disruption.
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Iconic films that were completely snubbed by the Oscars
No nods, no trophies, just silence.
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Virgil van Dijk officially signs two-year extension with Liverpool
Virgil van Dijk becomes world's best-paid defender with Liverpool extension, reportedly earning £400,000 per week.
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Temperatures in Sibi hit 46°C as heatwave scorches Balochistan
In the town of Sibi, the mercury peaked at 46°C, making it one of the hottest spots in the province this week.
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Shahid Abbasi questions linking Balochistan’s development to fuel savings
Abbasi questions why fuel prices are passed on to consumers when international markets rise but not when they fall.
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Conor McGregor needs to 'die and be born again,' says Ilia Topuria on JRE
Ilia Topuria says on JRE that McGregor’s return to UFC is unlikely, slamming his lifestyle and disciplinary issues.
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Naqvi says agencies had advance intel, footage of downed Indian jets
Minister praised intelligence agencies, saying they had prior knowledge of India’s plans during recent conflict
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'My heart breaks': Malala offers condolences to flood victims
Devastating floods, heavy rains in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa have left 323 people dead and 156 injured
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PM Shehbaz prioritises shift to cashless economy
Shehbaz Sharif expresses satisfaction over progress made toward cashless economy, digital financial systems
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Sindh braces for rain, thunderstorms as monsoon intensifies
Strong monsoon to hit province; PMD forecasts moderate rain Monday, heavy downpours and thunderstorms on Tuesday
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Monsoon rains trigger widespread flooding across Punjab
Punjab in 7th monsoon spell; rains to continue till Aug 23, says PDMA as tourism department issues safety advisory
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PM deploys ministers to oversee K-P flood relief as toll hits 323
CM Gandapur says provincial government will fully compensate flood losses
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Feeding the armies of the Raj
Beyond the drills & discipline lay a massive, little-known operation to keep the troops fed
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Sugar sale halted over pricing standoff
Shopkeepers are refusing to sell to unfamiliar buyers due to the threat of heavy fines, challans, and shop closures
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Pakistan get 8 gold medals at Hero Taekwondo Open
The Pakistani players from different academies managed to get 11 medals in Malaysia
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Punjab wildlife department lodges over 125 FIRs against illegal hunting
Almost 300 wild birds rescued from poachers, released back into natural habitats
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Journalist Khawar Hussain found shot dead in Sanghar
Eyewitnesses say no commotion was seen near deceased journalist's car, investigation underway
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The rot in the Ravi
Immortalised in poetry for its splendour, the river now runs foul with sewage
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Game on… everywhere but home
From Ash’s Tekken mastery to 4Thrives’ EWC debut, Pakistan shines at esports abroad but struggles with support at home
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Antibiotic resistance: a plague of our own making
Despite mounting warnings, antibiotics in Pakistan are dispensed like everyday painkillers
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Rescuers race against time as K-P flood death toll tops 340
Six districts declared disaster-hit; 2,000 personnel to pull bodies from wreckage
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New Chinese EV maker enters Pakistan
Letin will set up plant in Punjab; competition among automakers intensifies
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PRAL CEO declines extension
Decision deepens uncertainty for employees as PM pushes digital overhaul
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Public-private tie-up vital for digital economy
Businessmen seek policies that support digital infrastructure, promote reliable payment gateways
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Iqbal urges joint push for $100b exports
Declares 'export emergency,' saying 4th 'Uraan Pakistan' hinges on external trade, identifies eight sectors
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PSX scales new peak despite profit-taking
KSE-100 index closes up 0.8% at 146,492 as Moody's upgrade lifts sentiment
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Oil markets bearish after Alaska summit
Prices will likely see only small dip in near term
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ECC for phasing out govt guarantee for Skill Bond
Bond designed to attract private capital for vocational education and training
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Canadian govt moves to end Air Canada strike
Asks labour board to order binding arbitration, union seeks parity on wages with Air Transat
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Industrial activity shrinks 3.67% in June
LSM contracts 0.74% in FY25 on cement, steel, machinery but QIM grows 4.14% YoY
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Gold prices continue downward trend
Price of 10 grams of gold fell by Rs771
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Pakistan, US vow to boost trade, investment
Finance minister says economy is improving; Moody's upgrade signals reform success
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PSX ends flat below 146.5k on profit-taking
Index slips 38 points amid SOE concerns, IMF review uncertainty
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US shooting kills three at busy Brooklyn, New York City club
Investigators believe up to four shooters opened fire with multiple weapons in the early hours of Sunday
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Nine dead after IS-affiliated militants strike in eastern Congo
ADF militants attacked Oicha overnight, killing civilians, looting shops, and burning homes
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Over 300 protests held across US against Trump’s Texas redistricting push
Texas Democrats said they’ll return only if the special session ends and after California’s maps are introduced
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Iranian forces kill seven militants in Southeast clash
Deputy governor said seven Ansar al-Furqan gunmen were killed early Sunday, according to state news agency IRNA
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Putin’s offer for Ukraine war peace deal takes shape
Trump briefed Zelenskiy, European leaders on his summit discussions early on Saturday
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US-India trade talks scheduled for August delayed
Visit by US trade negotiators to New Delhi canceled, dashing hopes of some relief before August 27 deadline
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Hamas condemns Israel’s Gaza relocation plan as ‘new wave of genocide’
The 21-month war has killed over 61,776 Palestinians and injured 154,906, mostly women and children, officials say
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US 'proposed NATO-style joint defence guarantees for Kyiv'
Britain and France are prepared to deploy troops to Ukraine
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Netanyahu has become a 'problem', says Danish PM
political pressure, sanctions to be considered
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Wang Yi to visit India for border talks
Foreign minister's trip comes amid easing tensions between Asian giants
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West Virginia to deploy National Guard troops to DC
Show of commitment to public safety and regional cooperation
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Libyans vote in local elections
Elections were initially scheduled in 63 municipalities
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39 killed in Gaza as Israel expands offensive
61,000 Palestinians killed since October
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Trump changes tack on Ukraine after Putin meet
US president shifts ceasefire position after Alaska summit
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Shelling of El-Fasher by Sudanese paramilitaries kills 17, injures 25
El-Fasher has been besieged by Sudan’s RSF since May 2024 amid its war with the army that began in April 2023
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Babar, Rizwan left out as PCB names squad for Asia Cup, tri-series
Salman Agha to lead 17-man squad, which also excludes fast bowlers Naseem Shah and Abbas Afridi
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Pakistan get 8 gold medals at Hero Taekwondo Open
The Pakistani players from different academies managed to get 11 medals in Malaysia
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Sports Roundup: From Baleba to Bethell
Today’s big sports headlines at a glance
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Chimaev defeats Du Plessis to win UFC title
The Chechen also landed record strikes in the anticipated bout
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Game on… everywhere but home
From Ash’s Tekken mastery to 4Thrives’ EWC debut, Pakistan shines at esports abroad but struggles with support at home
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FIFA's Players' Voice Panel to aid Semenyo
The Bournemouth striker was racially abused during the Premier League clash with Liverpool
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Fabio matches Shilton for most competitive appearances
Fluminense goalkeeper played his 1,390th match in a 2-1 win over Fortaleza
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Guardiola says one win does not signal that "City are back"
Coach makes claim as new signings score in Wolves rout
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Pogba watches as Monaco start Ligue 1 season with a win
Georges Mikautadze scored the only goal as Lyon won 1-0 in northern France
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Bayern beat Stuttgart in German Super Cup
Goals from Harry Kane and Luis Díaz sealed the Bavarians first title of the season
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Spurs get Frank off to flier as Haaland sparks revamped Man City
Tottenham manager made a winning home debut with 3-0 victory over Burnley
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Alcaraz to face Sinner in Cincinnati ATP final
Spanish second seed will play against world number one for the fourth time this season
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Reserve Messi scores in Miami win while Son gets first MLS win
The 38-year-old Argentine striker was back on field after suffering from a minor muscle injury
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Japan's Iwai grabs lead at LPGA Portland Classic
The 23-year-old rookie carded seven birdies and an eagle to move two shots clear after three rounds
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Rehan aims to cement all-rounder role
He wants to give 100 percent if selected for Ashes