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Dharmendra's final curtain falls at 89
Fans and colleagues honour a star who defined action, comedy and romance for an entire era
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Amazon to invest up to $50b to boost AI, supercomputing for US govt
Project starting 2026 will add 1.3 GW of AI and HPC capacity across AWS government cloud regions
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Life will end, but not the gallop
From Bucephalus to Rakhsh, Laili to Jalaluddin's steed, these horses carry stories of courage, defiance, love
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Rethinking climate expertise: is the title too narrow?
Pakistan struggles with its approach to climate change expertise, hindering progress on vital solutions, action
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Saffron in the ranks: is India's army losing its neutrality?
The rise of Hindutva in India’s military is eroding its neutrality, alienating minorities, threatening national unity
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Privatising education
Punjab’s privatisation of schools risks widening class divides, hindering access to education, social mobility
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COP30: unkept promises
Despite the urgency at COP30, the summit faltered, failing to commit to phasing out fossil fuels
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The one-way ballot
Concerns over fairness, voter trust, alleged rigging raise doubts about the integrity of PMLN's win, electoral process
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Learning and technology
AI may impact teaching, but genuine intellectual engagement, original thought remain key to learning
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Swabi police kill two terrorists in Topi shootout
Authorities recover hand grenades, two pistols, and a 125cc motorcycle from their possession
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Karachi police issue deadline to replace illegal number plates
Police say campaign aims to curb tampered plates, noting many citizens have removed them to avoid e-challans
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KU teachers oppose autonomous status for scientific research centre
Warn that separating International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences will harm students’ degrees, research
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Alphabet nears $4 trillion valuation as AI rally lifts shares
Nvidia, Microsoft and Apple have reached $4T before, but only Nvidia and Apple still hold that mark
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Sindh CM okays Rs25b for repair, reconstruction of Karachi roads
Energy minister says portions of Korangi Causeway Bridge, Shahrah-e-Bhutto set to open within two months
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Work on Green Line extension project resumes in Karachi
1.8km track from Numaish Chowrangi to Jama Cloth Market to be completed by October 31, 2026
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SECP updates PSX regulations for Shariah-compliant trading
Changes facilitate offering of Shariah-compliant brokerage services, account opening forms
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Special cell set up in Rawalpindi to resolve property disputes
Initiative targets illegal land and property occupation, including cases of force, fraud and other unlawful means
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia move to deepen defence partnership
Saudi Chief of General Staff calls upon PM Shehbaz, DPM Dar, COAS Asim Munir during visit to Islamabad
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Punjab’s quiet revolution against perennial smog: Data solves a long-standing challenge
Data-driven smog control in Punjab gives citizens accurate, timely, and accessible information about air quality
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Gaza truce progress slow as Israeli-Hamas violence persists
Israel seeks a force to disarm Hamas; Palestinians insist it also keep Israeli troops away
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PSB overturns lifetime ban on Arshad Nadeem’s coach Salman Butt
Following extensive proceedings, Senator Pervaiz Rashid ruled in favor of the coach in a final order on November 13
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China to launch Shenzhou-22 spacecraft on November 25
Shenzhou-22 heads to Tiangong to replace Shenzhou-21, which returned early after docked craft was damaged
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Momentum fizzles at PSX as KSE-100 slips 118 points in range-bound session
Banking, cement and E&P sectors drag market; KSE-100 closes at 161,984 amid low volumes, cautious sentiment
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K-P lawmakers protest over 14 schools left non-functional for more than decade
Speaker questions Public Service Commission's failure to recruit staff and still seeks time to appoint teachers
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Peshawar Zalmi extend HBL PSL franchise agreement
Other franchises have until Tuesday to decide
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Pulisic fires AC Milan to derby glory as Roma move top of Serie A
USA forward netted his fifth goal of the season in the 54th minute
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Pakistan leads the charge for Youth Rights at Commonwealth
Commonwealth can't afford to dilute youth governance structures when young people face unemployment, climate stress
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Malaysia to ban social media for under 16s from 2026
Need to protect youths from online harms such as cyberbullying, financial scams, child sexual abuse
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Pakistani fintech ABHI expands operations to Saudi Arabia
ABHI partners with Saudi broker Bayt to offer earned wage access, boosting financial ease, inclusion for workers
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Cristiano Ronaldo scores superb bicycle kick in Al Nassr win
Portuguese striker's overhead finish seals 4-1 win over Al Khaleej
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Karoonjhar dispute sparks lawyers' protest
SHC Bar President pressures Sindh government to withdraw mining appeal
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Real Madrid drop points at Elche, Atletico scrape win
Bellingham’s late strike secures 2–2 draw at Elche keeping Los Blancos one point clear at the top of La Liga
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African players in Europe: Salah frustrated as Liverpool crash
Haaland sits comfortably atop the Premier League Golden Boot standings with 14 goals
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Giroud brace earns Lille win over Paris FC in Ligue 1
The 39-year-old scored in each half after Willem Geubbels had opened the scoring for the visitors
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Messi magic as Miami thrash Cincinnati
The win sets up a home showdown against NYCFC for a place in final
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'Exceptional' Eze deserved spotlight in Arsenal rout of Spurs: Arteta
He became the first since 1978 to net a North London derby hat-trick
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Sinner-less Italy see off Spain to complete Davis Cup hat-trick
Italians win singles matches against Busta and Munar
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When will e-challan come to other Sindh cities?
DIG Traffic says amendment applies across province
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Sugar mills blame government policy for price hike
PSMA cites closure of FBR portals, state-imposed restrictions on dealers as reasons
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Asim Azhar drops his 'most honest album yet'
Titled 'Asim Ali', the album marks a new chapter in the singer’s artistic journey
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Punjab cracks down on smoke emitting vehicles
Massive fines, suspensions issued in province-wide anti-smog drive
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Lahore High Court pushes forward with case record digitalisation
'The law of evidence must be amended before anything further can be done'
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Pakistan Coast Guards crack down on illegal fishing, smuggling in Balochistan
Practice remains one of the most harmful, strictly prohibited fishing methods in Pakistan’s maritime laws
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Girl missing for 17 years from Islamabad reunites with family in Karachi
Father expresses his happiness at being reunited with his daughter after all these years
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LHC grants bail to YouTuber Ducky Bhai in gambling app promotion case
Court grants bail against surety bonds worth Rs1 million
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Pakistan's Muhammad Asif and Asjad Iqbal clinch IBSF World Cup Team Snooker 2025 title
They defeated Hong Kong 2 in the final
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Politics now serves only the powerful: JI chief
Party to stage protest rallies, sit-ins in 25 major cities over next three months
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Google introduces direct file-sharing from Android to Apple devices
The feature is debuting on the Pixel 10 series, users can share files with iPhones, iPads, Macs
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Shaheens win Asia Cup Rising Stars
They clinched the title after a Super Over finale against Bangladesh A
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11 hand grenades seized from five suspects in Balochistan's Ziarat district
Levies Force seizes cache of weapons, ammunition, vehicle from detained suspects
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Seven FIA officials penalised on charges of corruption, misuse of authority
Two ASIs dismissed, promotions of five others blocked for two to three years
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K-P launches comprehensive disaster management plan to tackle climate risks
New roadmap focuses on preparedness, coordination, and risk reduction to minimize disaster losses
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UN expert flags ‘serious risk’ to Bushra Bibi’s well-being
UN Special Rapporteur says conditions fall far below minimum international standards
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Tax offices to remain open on Saturday to facilitate taxpayers
FBR cancels weekend holiday, extends office hours to ensure year-end tax collection
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Cyber Patrol Unit launched in Punjab to combat misinformation
The unit will work in coordination with relevant wings to ensure timely response to online concerns raised by public
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Abbottabad police make major breakthrough in Dr Wardah Mushtaq's murder case
Police recover victim's belongings and arms from Shamraiz's residence, the prime accused, killed in encounter
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Holiday declared in Islamabad on Dec 26 for UAE president's visit
Federal government offices, including Secretariat and district institutions will remain open
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Military top brass says no political, malicious interests threatening security will be tolerated
CDF Munir expresses full confidence in Pakistan Army's capability to counter all conventional, hybrid threats
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UAE president to undertake his first official visit to Pakistan on December 26
During the visit, the UAE president will hold talks with the prime minister on bilateral and regional issues
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PIA to be run by Arif Habib-led consortium by April 2026
Buyer wins 75% stake, must retain all employees for 12 months
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Punjab Wildlife Rangers rescue over 35,000 animals, collect Rs766m in fines
Crackdown on illegal hunting sees thousands of cases registered across the province
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Father arrested after shooting daughter, her friend dead in Gujar Khan
Police say suspect surrendered after suspected honour killing in Rawalpindi district
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LHC stays proceedings on Punjab property law, refers petitions to larger bench
Court questions unchecked executive powers, notes rules not yet formulated
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Govt finally cuts loose 'white elephant' PIA
The Arif Habib–led consortium submitted the highest bid of Rs135 billion for the 75% shares
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Early gains evaporate as PSX succumbs to late selling
KSE-100 index drops 243 points, with no fresh catalysts to support momentum
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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities
Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source
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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Pakistan, Korea look to boost chemical trade
PCDMA, Korean officials discuss boosting commerce, investments
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Investors tread cautiously in rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points as bourse awaits results of PIA bidding
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Pakistan Railways eyes Rs100 billion target as revenue surge continues in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Zelensky says new 20-point plan could freeze front line, create demilitarised zones
Zelensky concedes some points in plan he dislikes as Kyiv moves away from US-backed peace proposal with Russia
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Woman in UK-Pakistan crime ring jailed after £8.5m heroin haul found at home
Bradford woman Sidra Nousheen is sentenced to 21 years for conspiring to import heroin from Pakistan
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows Myanmar election
Suu Kyi's reputation abroad is heavily tarnished over her government's handling of the Rohingya crisis
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Yemen's parties to exchange prisoners
Yemen's Houthi rebels agreed to prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000
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Bangladesh-India ties hit new low
Dhaka lodges fresh protest with Delhi
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Ukraine retreats in east
There has been no sign of an imminent breakthrough in the diplomatic push
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Venezuela passes law to jail backers of US oil blockade
More than 100 people have been killed
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Trump lavishes praise on CDF Munir
Trump highlights role in averting war between Pakistan, India, announces new US Navy warship class in his name
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Libyan army chief of staff dies in plane crash after departure from Ankara
Crash came a day after Turkey extended its parliamentary mandate for troops in Libya by two years.
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New Epstein files reference Trump, including flights on late friend’s private jet
Trump flew on Epstein's private jet more times than reported, new DOJ documents reveal
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi
Garment worker lynched Dec 18 over blasphemy; seven arrested amid rising anti-India sentiment
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Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
Thunberg was arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding a sign backing Palestine Action
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Israeli defence minister vows military to remain in Gaza
Under a US-backed peace plan, Israel is to fully withdraw from Gaza and not restore settlements ever
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WFP presses alarm button on Afghanistan's hunger crisis
New report indicates malnutrition among children at record high levels
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal









































































































