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Developing economies may see sharper recession
World Bank warns initial scenario forecast grim drop in economic output
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Markets struggle as antiviral drug hopes fade
Crushing economic data also delivers body blow to confidence
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Banks ask small units for hefty collateral
Seek guarantees if SMEs are unable to provide collateral
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APBF demands soft financing for SMEs
Urges govt to take concrete steps to keep economy running amid Covid-19 crisis
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Govt cuts profit on saving schemes
Move follows aggressive cut in interest rate by central bank
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Indus Motor's profit dives 20% to Rs2.67b
Board also announces cash dividend of Rs10 per share
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Tractor industry in turmoil
Industry official says cannot operate without opening of supply chain
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Retailers claim Rs900b loss during lockdown
Organised traders demand monetary support to save sector, 0.6m employees
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Myths and misconceptions: The do’s and don’ts of keeping Covid-19 at bay
Medical experts answer some frequently asked questions about the novel coronavirus
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Domestic violence reports rise by a third in locked-down London, police say
The force says they are making around 100 arrests a day for such offences
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India sees biggest daily jump in Covid-19 cases
Health Ministry says 1,752 new coronavirus cases registered over past 24 hours, death toll rises to 723
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Gunman started Canada's worst mass shooting after his girlfriend fled
Police did not give details about the nature of assault or how she escaped and fled into the woods
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SC directs authorities to amend vehicle registration rules
Says transferor/transferee may be required to obtain an NOC from police
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Top court adjourns bail pleas in Park Lane Tower reference
Supreme Court grants 10-day time to accused’s lawyer to present documents of mortgaged property
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Rouhani urges Iran military to seek regional stability, remain vigilant
We must carefully follow strategies ensuring sustainable stability while maintaining vigilance, says the president
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Rape case filed against Karachi cop
The accused was in police uniform on the day of the incident
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Citizen troubled as health dept ‘misplaces’ test report
Barred from leaving airport, he has paid at least Rs24,000 for staying at airport hotel so far
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'Saudi Arabia eliminates flogging as form of punishment'
Decision is an extension of the human rights reforms, reads document seen by Reuters
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US FDA warns against malaria drugs Trump championed for Covid-19
The decades-old drug has been called a “game changer” by Trump in the fight against the novel coronavirus
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Covid-19 biggest challenge after WWII: Qureshi
FM says govt making effort to end the plight of stranded Pakistanis
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Countrywide lockdown stretched till May 9
Minister says ‘trace and track system’ to identify Covid-19 cases to be launched from Saturday
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Follow SOPs as next 15 days crucial: ISPR DG
Maj Gen Iftikhar says Chinese doctors, medical supplies have arrived to combat Covid-19
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Hamza moves apex court for bail
Says his continued incarceration a ‘device of harassment’
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Buildings closed by coronavirus face another risk: Legionnaires’ disease
Nearly 50,000 people were infected with Legionnaires’ disease between 2000 and 2015, according to US health officials
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Trump's disinfectant ideas horrify doctors and academics
US President had said inserting ultraviolet light or disinfectant might help clear coronavirus from human body
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Congregational Taraweeh prayers banned in Sindh
Shops to open from 8am to 5pm during Ramazan, food delivery allowed from 5pm to 10pm
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Bangladesh records biggest daily jump of 503 new Covid-19 cases
Number of cases increased to 4,689, with 503 more cases reported in the last 24 hours, says health official
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China entered into economic recovery phase after controlling Covid-19: PM's aide
Abdul Razak Dawood says stabilisation of Chinese economy will benefit Pakistan in 'big way'
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Former PM wants to appear before sugar crisis probe body
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi writes letter to FIA DG, says he and Khurram Dastagir have useful information to share
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China launches special campaign to protect undersea optical fiber cables
The campaign will also crackdown on all kinds of crimes and actions that violate the law
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Sri Lanka shuts navy camp after confirming 30 Covid-19 infections
Navy personnel had been infected with virus while recently searching for suspected patients, says Army Commander Silva
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IHC extends loan instalment stay order
High court tells NRSP to appoint focal persons to inform people about SBP’s one-year reprieve
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As tally rises, Sindh 'struggling' to contain Covid-19: CM
274 more cases, two more deaths reported in province on Friday
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No comeback for Saleem Malik until he responds to PCB's notice: report
The source claimed that the former cricketer was asked to clarify the purpose of various meetings he participated in
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Six-year-old Indian girl raped in latest in grim series of sex attacks
Accused lured the girl towards an empty cattle shed under the pretext of offering her sweets
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Prices of essential food items skyrocket with advent of Ramazan
12 essential commodities including eggs, potatoes, sugar witnessed decline in prices, according to PBS
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Top court says ‘leave refusal’ order does not set precedent
Observation given in a written order wherein proceedings of PHC are suspended in KP WWB employees’ case
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Govt reduces up to 5.42% profit rates on National Savings Schemes
Profit rates of various certificates and accounts have been reduced, according to a notification
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Pakistan hasn’t received a single dollar in aid over coronavirus yet, reveals PM
Only International Monetary Fund gave relief in repayment of loans, says the premier
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Mortality rates drop sharply in parts of India, bucking coronavirus trend
Experts say trend suggested deaths from Covid-19 were not being under-reported in India
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Market watch: PSX ends week on lacklustre note
Benchmark KSE-100 index slips 0.14% to settle at 32,806.38
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PIA flights continue to ferry stranded passengers
National flag carrier takes over 300 passengers to Melbourne; 310 Pakistanis brought back from London
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Haroon just dropped a new single 'Dhundoonga'
It is the singer's first solo release after nearly a decade
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Saudi-led coalition announces one-month extension of Yemen ceasefire
Coalition spokesperson says there is still an opportunity to achieve a permanent ceasefire
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I'd still give it out: Ian Gould on Tendulkar’s LBW decision against Pakistan
The former umpire stated that he was in disbelief after he saw the ball missing the leg-stump during the review
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SC directs provinces, ICT to amend rules for vehicle registrations
Petition seeking superdari prompts reconsideration of rules under Motor Vehicles Ordinance
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In Larkana, coronavirus infected citizens roam the streets
When reports surfaced, police officials were deployed outside the patients' homes
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World leaders due to launch Covid-19 drugs, vaccine plan: WHO
More than 2.7 million people have been infected with Covid-19, which has claimed nearly 190,000 lives
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Three more Pakistanis die of coronavirus in US
Majority of Pakistanis have died in New York and New Jersey, says journalist living in the US
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Will not accept moving Asia Cup to accommodate IPL: PCB
Wasim Khan has dismissed suggestions that IPL will be given preference over Asia Cup
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ECP, K-P govt begin talks on schedule for local government elections in 23 districts
ECP says it is prepared to hold local government elections in 23 KP districts after completing delimitation
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AJK govt says Rawalakot attack leaves no option but action against banned JAAC
Officials warn students may be used as human shields during JAAC protests
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Saeed Ghani confirms 120 HIV cases linked to outbreak at Karachi's Valika Hospital
Around 10,500 people were screened for the virus at the hospital
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Wildlife rescuers help birds survive Pakistan's hotter summers
The feathered creatures are kept in quarantine, sometimes for several weeks, until they are fit to be released.
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CDF Munir discusses matters of mutual interest, regional security in meeting with Turkish President Erdogan
Turkish military chief presents 'Turkish Armed Forces Distinguished Service Medal' to the field marshal
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BDS personnel killed during IED defusion attempt in K-P’s Hassan Khel: police
The IED was placed inside an abandoned police check post in Faqeeri Banar
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6 more terrorists killed in ongoing Operation Shaban: security sources
Since July 5, total of 123 terrorists have been killed in operations and other IBOs
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Rangers personnel martyred in Rawalakot attack by banned JAAC armed groups
Security sources say another Rangers personnel was injured as attackers also targeted police with automatic weapons
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PM Shehbaz reaffirms Pakistan's support for Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks
Says Islamabad stands in complete solidarity with brotherly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at this critical time
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DPM Dar meets Bilawal, discusses country's overall situation, AJK matters
PPP says meeting took place at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad
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PM Shehbaz directs full digitisation of overseas remittances
Says a cashless economy will boost transparency and sustainable growth, urging wider adoption of digital payments
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DPM Dar meets Bangladesh minister, discuss stronger bilateral ties
Both leaders commit to enhance bilateral cooperation in trade, education, social welfare, people-to-people contacts
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CM orders probe after Valika HIV outbreak
Inquiries point to negligence at hospital; officials face action
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Young doctor killed in Clifton bank robbery
Robbers take away Rs2.5m; family stages protest
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New govt presents G-B's interim budget
Major portion depends on federal support, region's own non-tax revenue is estimated at Rs6.08b
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Gold prices drop Rs5,600 per tola locally
On Monday, gold price fell by Rs3,800 per tola in local market
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Hormuz tensions wipe out over 6,400 points at PSX
KSE-100 index succumbs to broad-based selling as geopolitical uncertainty rattles financial markets
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Oil hits one-month high as US, Iran step up attacks in Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures are up $1.50, or 1.8%, at $84.80 per barrel
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CCP clears Lotte Group's restructuring
Finds no competition concerns in food, beverage markets
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ME escalation triggers sharp sell-off at PSX
KSE-100 dips 2,315 points; rising crude prices dent investor confidence
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Gold down as US-Iran tensions reignite oil rally
Registers Rs3,800/tola drop; rupee inches up to Rs278.02/$
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Coal, soybean seeds drive import surge
Dry bulk volumes jump 5.33m tonnes as LNG, liquid cargo decline sharply
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Remittances ignite debt payoff plea
Business leaders call for predetermined share to be allocated to retire foreign debt
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Karachi Port handles 20,000-TEU mega vessel
398.5-metre-long mega vessel arrived at South Asia Pakistan Terminals Limited (SAPTL)
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Government's 35% TTS promise falls short
Professors get mere 4% raise as assistants receive 55% increase, faculty cries foul
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Oil gains over 5% as US reinstates naval blockade
Goldman Sachs says expanding pipeline capacity in ME could shield over 60% of pre-war Gulf oil exports from future Hor
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Ministry for placing wheat losses in SPV
Seeks auction of PASSCO stock worth Rs1b damaged in 2025 floods
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Govt mulls daily oil price review
KPMG study warns of price shocks as Hormuz closure spurs committee action
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KSE-100 sheds over 2,300 points as US-Iran tensions escalate
Selling started immediately after market opening, with the benchmark index falling down 1,849.37 points by 9:39am
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Why Pakistani traders are choosing XM as their preferred online broker in 2026
Access XM’s Pakistan offerings with low-cost accounts, copy trading, and up to $5,000 in bonuses
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Pentagon nominee says Iran war cost $29b as of May, faces scrutiny
'It was $29b when I left office,' Jules Hurst tells Senate, repeating answer from earlier posture hearing
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E. Jean Carroll receives $5.63 million owed by Trump in sex abuse case
Payout represents the original $5 million civil verdict, plus interest
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Trump drops Hormuz fee plan in favour of Gulf investment deals
Replaces the previously proposed 20% US reimbursement fee with trade and investment deals for various Gulf States
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Iran reports new explosions while Kuwait says engaging ‘hostile aerial targets', sirens sound in Bahrain
Says American projectile explodes near water and power facility on Kish Island, Bahrain intercepts Iranian attacks
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Israeli fire kills nine in Gaza, including 10-year-old boy, officials say
Over 1,100 Palestinians killed since Gaza ceasefire, officials say, as truce halts major fighting but not violence
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Warren Buffett stops Gates Foundation donations following Epstein revelations
Decision ends a two-decade philanthropic partnership amounting to more than $47 billion in stock donations
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Meta used AI to target workers with medical conditions for layoffs, lawsuit claims
Number of internal AI-assisted systems used to score and rank employees on a termination list according to lawsuit
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After Hormuz, Iran turns to Red Sea gateway as new pressure point
Iran threatens a new pressure point at Bab el-Mandeb after disrupting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz
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Oman FM calls Iran war a ‘catastrophe', says exposes flaws in Gulf security doctrine
Says region must learn from Iran war, not dwell on past; urges inclusive Gulf security architecture after conflict
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Trump wants fees for Hormuz just like Iran — is that legal?
No such unilateral move to demand fees to traverse a strait has been made in modern history
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Blaze near Paris burns on as heatwave tightens across Europe
Waterbombing aircraft assists firefighters struggling to contain the inferno
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China urges US, Iran to avoid return of war, backs ‘lawful rights’ of coastal nations in Hormuz
Beijing urges against spreading war and hurting more innocent people in Middle East, says foreign ministry
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China purges third Politburo member in deepening anti-graft drive
Ma Xingrui is the third member of the Politburo to be purged since 2025 as part of President Xi's anti-graft campaign
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Russia says there can't be security guarantees for Ukraine without its involvement
Describes imposition of EU sanctions against tech firm VK as 'utterly absurd'
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Fact check: Viral video does not show Houthi attack on Saudi's Abha International Airport amid current Mideast tensions
Video is old, shows March 2022 Houthi attack on Saudi Aramco facility
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France ready to fight Spain for midfield control in World Cup semi-final
Spain built their run to the last 4 around their ability to dominate the ball, control the rhythm of matches
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Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place on the line
Messi earns 200th Argentina cap, eyes another World Cup final
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England open door to Flower return
McCullum had been sacked from his red-ball role
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Van der Poel wins Tour de France stage nine
He won a sprint amongst his three breakaway companions
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‘Unbelievable to be on Lord's honours board’
Bhatia became the first woman to score a Test century at the 'Home of Cricket'
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World Cup gets set for blockbuster semis
Defending champions Argentina, France, England, and Spain remain in the tournament
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Irrepressible Sinner outlasts Zverev
He recovered from losing the opening set to clinch the title
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Yamal aims to steal Mbappe's World Cup thunder
He is looking to emulate the French star by winning the World Cup as a teenager
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McGregor vows return after knee injury
The Irish star lost in 69 seconds at UFC 329
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Green details LeBron recruiting pitch
James has announced he will leave the Los Angeles Lakers
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NFL seeks to break into Africa
US sports have increasingly sought to break into the African market
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Buttler takes England to T20I sweep of India
The 35-year-old smashed 131 as the hosts set a 258-run target
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Knight to retire from England women's duty after Lord's Test
She is the most capped women's player in England history
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Noskova clinches Wimbledon crown
She fought back to defeat Karolina Muchova in the final
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Maldini gets key role with Italian FA
He has been appointed as the technical director of Italy












































































































