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Remittances soar 29% to $2.9b
Surge driven by narrowing gap between official and unofficial channels
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Kohat demands oil and gas royalties
PTI MPAs walk out of assembly in show of dissent
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The grave reality of violence against women in Pakistan
Gender-based violence persists in Pakistan; systemic change and legal reform are urgently needed.
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Sino-Russian partnership: depth and fault lines
The future of the Sino-Russian partnership is uncertain post-Putin and Xi.
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Why do we read books?
Books enrich our minds, challenge views, and connect us with the wisdom of the past.
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A humane directive
Islamabad's new directive prohibits hospitals from withholding bodies over unpaid bills, prioritizing empathy.
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Human rights?
Pakistan's human rights record remains concerning, marked by censorship, violence, and persecution.
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Post-Alawite Syria
Assad's regime collapses; Syria's future depends on peace, unity, and protecting minorities.
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The momentary concern
The Syrian conflict has caused immense suffering, but we must focus on humanity and support healing efforts.
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Zalmi Women League ends in Peshawar
Peshawar All Stars beat Hazara Daffodils in the final
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Napoli hand Serie A lead to Atalanta
They concede top spot in Serie A after 1-0 defeat
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Chelsea rise to 2nd spot after seven-goal thriller
Cole Palmer scores two penalties in 4-3 victory against Spurs
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Conway to miss final Test against England
The batter awaits the birth of his first child
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Griezmann seals superb Atletico comeback
The French striker scores a 94th-minute winner against Sevilla
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SA overpower SL to sweep series
They secure a 109-run victory at St George's Park
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Shami in contention as pace partner for Bumrah
The 34-year-old pacer has been on sidelines due to his ankle injury
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Pak-SA lock horns in first T20 today
Pakistan hold a slight edge with 12 wins while the Proteas have won 10 T20s
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Mizkif demands apology from Ludwig after winning defamation lawsuit
Mizkif wins defamation lawsuit, calls Ludwig's video false and demands an apology for the damage it caused.
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Jay-Z demands accuser reveal identity in legal response to rape allegations
Jay-Z denies rape allegations, calling them "extortionate," and demands his accuser’s identity be revealed in court.
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Chris Rock storms out during comedy set at billionaire’s Christmas party
Chris Rock stormed out mid-set at Anthony Pratt's party after seeing something that upset him.
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Pakistan's Alexandrine parrot faces growing threat of extinction
Habitat alteration, pollution, poaching and illegal trade as major factors behind the decline in the bird’s population
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Who is Luigi Mangione? Ivy League graduate linked to CEO murder investigation
Luigi Mangione, 26, a tech graduate, is identified as a person of interest in Brian Thompson's targeted killing.
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Man arrested over murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
The suspect, identified as Luigi Mangione, 26, was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania
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Israeli takeover of Syrian border buffer zone 'temporary': FM Gideon Saar
PM Netanyahu announced he had ordered the army to “take control” of the zone after fall of Syria's Bashar Al-Assad
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Sanjay Malhotra named new RBI governor in unexpected move
Malhotra's appointment, announced on Monday, comes as term of current governor, Shaktikanta Das, set to end on Tuesday
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Sabrina Carpenter reveals breakup song is based on ‘real-life events’
Sabrina Carpenter discusses her hit single ‘Please Please Please,’ breakup with Barry Keoghan, and songwriting process
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'Polarisation' named Merriam-Webster's word of the year
Word saw significant rise in searches on Merriam-Webster website, with usage spiking during US presidential election
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Man questioned in Altoona in connection with UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s death
A man is under investigation in Altoona for a possible link to UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing.
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PM Shehbaz orders urgent plan for safe evacuation of Pakistanis from Syria
The safety of Pakistanis’ lives and their property in Syria is our top priority: PM Shehbaz
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Daniel Penny found not guilty in death of Jordan Neely on New York subway
Daniel Penny was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely on a subway.
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Cold spell in Karachi expected to continue for another week
The recent cold spell sweeping across Pakistan has brought a sharp drop in temperatures
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PCB seeks written assurance from ICC on hybrid model for future events
Hybrid model will see India's matches played in Dubai while rest of the Champions Trophy to take place in Pakistan
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UK, Germany, Austria pause asylum process for Syrians following Assad's overthrow
Germany is home of the largest Syrian population outside the Middle East and 47,000 applications are still pending
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Rapper Fat Joe addresses name change debate following weight loss
Fat Joe opens up about his weight loss journey and addresses speculation about a possible name change.
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Damaged water pipeline on Karachi's University Road repaired
With repair work complete, KW&SC assured that the water supply to the affected areas would be restored in full
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At least 184 killed in Haiti in brutal gang attack over witchcraft allegations
The killings took place in the Cite Soleil area, a densely populated and violent slum on the edge of the capital
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Golden Globe nominations 2025 spotlight Wicked, The Bear, and Emilia Pérez
Golden Globes 2025 honor Wicked, The Bear, Emilia Pérez, Viola Davis, and Ted Danson.
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US invites Pakistani firms to SelectUSA investment summit
SelectUSA Summit seen as an invaluable opportunity for companies seeking to expand their operations into US market
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Ronnie 2K rumored to be fired amid growing fan criticism of NBA 2K25
Rumors swirl about Ronnie 2K’s firing following fan backlash over NBA 2K25’s release and ongoing criticism.
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Zartaj Gul demands answers on Nov 26 shooting, targeting of Pashtuns in Islamabad
Tariq Fazal Chaudhry denies claims of Pashtuns being targeted, stating arrests included people from various regions
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Filmmaker Atlee expresses gratitude to Shah Rukh Khan for making his Bollywood dream come true
Khan was present in Atlee’s new movie, ‘Baby John’ trailer launch , starring Varun Dhawan and Wamiqa Gabbi
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Brad Pitt films F1 movie during Abu Dhabi Grand Prix sparking fan reactions
Brad Pitt films F1 movie at Abu Dhabi GP as Ferrari bids farewell, McLaren wins title, and fans react online.
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No charges framed in Toshakhana 2.0 case, Bushra Bibi's warrants suspended
Court defers indictment until December 12, provides FIA with copies of investigation report at the defendants' request
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K-P govt announces memorial ceremony for deceased PTI workers at Minar-e-Pakistan on Dec 25
Sohail Afridi challenges PML-N to hold rally on Dec 25, promising to resign if PTI's turnout isn't bigger than PML-N's
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Nvidia faces probe in China as AI battle between US, China intensifies
The US government fears that China could use advancements in AI for military purposes
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Omar Ayub says PTI ready for talks, threatens civil disobedience if demands not met
Opposition leader reveals a negotiating committee was formed after meeting Imran Khan on December 5
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PM Shehbaz orders swift action against Islamabad rioters
Premier stressed importance of ensuring that only rioters are apprehended, and innocent individuals are not detained
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Song Joong Ki returns to variety show after nine years on ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator’
Song Joong Ki is set to appear on ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator’ season 2 after nearly nine years.
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FBR to ban items over $1,200 for passengers arriving from abroad
FBR has drafted amendments to the Baggage Rules 2006 and is currently seeking feedback from stakeholders
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Turkish Parliament speaker hopes for safe return of 3m Syrians after Assad’s fall
Turkey stressed the importance of rebuilding Syria to promote unity and avoid revenge against Assad regime
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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Dairy sector seeks tax cut from 18% to 10%
US urges Pakistani companies to invest as tax woes mount at home
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25,000MT tuna quota secured
Maritime official elected chair of IOTC committee for first time in 28 years
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NTC ensures swift dumping action
Tariff body strengthens safeguards to shield industry from unfair competition
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Trump must choose ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran, says IRGC
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry
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Mexican governor steps aside after US accusations of cartel ties
Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Trump likens US navy to 'pirates' over Hormuz blockade
Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex
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Iran says ‘ball in US court’, but ready for talks on war
IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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Hardie’s all-round show guides Zalmi to second PSL title
Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare
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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli















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