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Eight Pakistani workers killed in attack in southeast Iran
Unidentified assailants stormed a workshop in Iran’s Mehrestan district at night, killing eight Pakistani workers.
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Flights canceled, millions ordered to stay indoors as severe winds batter China
Cold vortex from Mongolia brings record-breaking winds to Beijing, toppling trees and crushing vehicles; avoid travel
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Babar Azam registers unwanted record in PSL
The record came during Zalmi’s match against Quetta Gladiators, where Babar was dismissed for duck by Mohammad Amir
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Bilawal Bhutto re-elected as chairman of Pakistan People’s Party
Elections, conducted in accordance with PPP's constitution, finalised key leadership positions for next four years.
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Israeli forces encircle Rafah as offensive in Gaza intensifies
Israel said its troops began seizing the Morag Axis, a former settlement area between Rafah and Khan Younis
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Smartphones, electronics, semiconductors exempted from Trump’s China tariffs
The exemptions apply to products facing a 145% tariff under Trump’s “reciprocal” trade policy targeting China.
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WhatsApp services disrupted worldwide, including Pakistan
The issue was widely reported on social media, where users expressed frustration over the disruption
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Benson Boone performs with Brian May at Coachella and announces new album American Heart
Benson Boone stuns Coachella crowd with Brian May duet on Bohemian Rhapsody and reveals new album American Heart.
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Maryam Nawaz announces AI university in Lahore, urges focus on girls' education
At Antalya Forum 2025, Maryam Nawaz called for renewed global commitment to advancing girls' education
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HBL PSL X: Rizwan’s ton in vain as Kings stun Sultans with thrilling chase
Rizwan’s ton powers Multan Sultans to 234/3, but Vince’s 42-ball century leads Karachi Kings to victory.
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No summer Hajj for next 16 years, Saudi Arabia announces
From 2026, Hajj will shift to spring and winter as the Islamic lunar calendar moves earlier by 10 days each year.
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Webb telescope reveals alien planet died in fiery plunge toward its star
Webb telescope reveals planet's death was different than thought, showing it plunged into star after orbit decay
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Punjab to allow private companies to deduct income tax from staff salaries
The bill is now set to be presented in a formal session of the Punjab Assembly for final approval
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This simple road mistake may lead to Dh10,000 penalty in UAE
In Jan 2024, 44,000 caught jaywalking in Dubai; 8 killed. Authorities warn it's a major risk on high-speed roads
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China to set up donkey farms in Pakistan for meat exports
Under proposed plan, China's donkey industry would be permitted to establish farms in Gwadar Export Processing Zone.
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"I never desired to be a mother": Sheema Kermani on not having children
Sheema Kermani reminds us: empowerment is choosing your own path, not society’s.
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Gold price surges in Pakistan, sets new record
Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward trajectory, hitting a new all-time high in the local market.
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Major pop culture moments from this week you might have missed
This week was wild!
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IT, Mineral sectors to be game changers for Pakistan’s economy: Finance Minister
Aurangzeb vows to resolve business issues, backs investor trust, and highlights inflation drop from 22% to 12%
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Lana Del Rey pushes back album release, reveals title has changed
But we’re still ready when she is.
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CLEAR MEN teams with Peshawar Zalmi for PSL X to clean bold dandruff
To boost men's self-confidence, the campaign highlights the importance of scalp health
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Lady Gaga unleashes 'Mayhem' and 'Abracadabra' during electrifying Coachella headline set
Gaga brought mayhem and magic to Coachella.
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Four-year-old boy killed by tanker in Karachi
80 killed in Karachi road accidents in 99 days: 18 by dumpers, 31 by trailers, 17 by tankers, 5 by Mazdas, 9 by buses.
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ChatGPT can now remember everything you tell it - here's how that works
Every chat is smarter, faster, and way more personal.
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HBL PSL X: Quetta outclass Zalmi by 80 runs to start campaign in style
Allen, Shakeel lift Quetta Gladiators to 216 as Abrar’s 4-for helps bowl out Peshawer Zalmi for 136.
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6 effortless ways to keep your brain sharp and memory strong
Train your brain like you would your body—move, feed, rest, and connect to stay sharp for life.
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Pakistan to host first overseas Pakistanis convention in Islamabad
Three-day event aims to welcome diaspora, address concerns and gather policy input.
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Heatstroke alert issued for K-P as province braces for severe heatwave
Authorities urge residents to avoid sun exposure.
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HBL PSL X: Karachi Kings’ Litton Das exits tournament after hairline thumb fracture
Karachi Kings announce replacements for HBL PSL X.
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Afaq alleges conspiracy to inflame ethnic tensions in Karachi
MQM-H chief says actual arsonists not arrested, while several innocent citizens and his party workers were detained.
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HBL PSL X kicks off with music, lights and Rocket Man
A high-tech performance and star-studded lineup lit up the Rawalpindi night.
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Isiah Thomas criticizes LeBron James for shirtless warm-up before Lakers game against Rockets
NBA legend Isiah Thomas calls out LeBron James for warming up shirtless, questioning professionalism in the league.
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Economy on right track as inflation eases: FM Aurangzeb
FM promises relief for industries and common citizens amid improving indicators
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CM Maryam Nawaz meets Turkiye's President Erdogan in Antalya
Maryam Nawaz arrived in Antalya a day earlier and is currently participating in the Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2025.
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Pop history’s 10 most legendary debut albums
These debut albums didn’t just launch careers — they changed pop music forever.
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Bella Thorne accuses Mickey Rourke of misconduct during filming of 2020 movie Girl
Bella Thorne alleges Mickey Rourke acted inappropriately during a disturbing scene on set of their 2020 film Girl.
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Menendez brothers resentencing can proceed despite DA opposition, judge rules in California court
A judge allows Erik and Lyle Menendez to continue their resentencing bid, possibly making them eligible for parole.
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Zendaya and Tom Holland wedding date revealed by stylist Law Roach
Zendaya’s stylist Law Roach confirms he’ll design her bridal look and hints their wedding date.
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Dominican Republic releases report on nightclub collapse that killed 221
Preliminary findings offer no clear cause as investigations into the structural failure continue.
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WATCH: Salman Khan scales tree with ease, says ‘Berry good for u’
The actor shared the video on Instagram on Friday.
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PTI denies link to Azam Swati's alleged deal with establishment
"He is speaking in his personal capacity,” Salman Akram Raja on recent remarks by PTI leader Azam Khan Swati.
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Türkiye and Israel hold first talks in Azerbaijan to avoid conflict in Syria
Israel fears Türkish presence in Syria as a "danger," Ankara wants end to Israel's “expansionist, occupying stance.”
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Trump orders US military to take control of land near border with Mexico
Move expands US military’s role in border operations at a time when unauthorised crossings have already declined
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Trump unveils ‘self-deport’ push for undocumented migrants
Migrants urged to leave voluntarily under new scheme to re-enter legally
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Indian-origin councillor Anand Shah charged in US mafia-linked gambling probe
Investigation uncovered $3 million in proceeds from underground poker and online betting.
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Palestinian Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil ruled eligible for deportation by US judge
Legal experts say the ruling sets a troubling precedent for protected political expression.
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Foreigners in US must register and carry documentation, DHS warns
Homeland security says noncompliance at any time will lead to fines or jail time.
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Earthquake tremors jolt Islamabad and several regions of Pakistan
No loss of life or property damage has been reported so far, according to PDMA officials.
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Four sent on 5-day judicial remand in fast food outlet attack
In a related development, the Korangi Industrial Area Police presented seven more accused
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6,700 cops detailed for HBL PSL security
To ensure security, expert marksmen have been deployed at sensitive locations
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Pakistan 'always ready' for India despite late green light: Agha
He believes spin would dominate the game in Colombo
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Mohsin Naqvi briefs PM Shehbaz on national, Islamabad security
Naqvi will soon visit Sri Lanka, where he will deliver a special message from PM to Sri Lankan president
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Babar Azam urges calm as Pakistan brace for high-stakes India clash
The Men in Green will be in action against arch-rivals India
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Treaty breaches erode global law, says Yousaf Raza Gilani
Meeting Tulia Ackson of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, he discussed Kashmir, water disputes and regional security
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Second marriage without consent makes husband liable for full dower, LHC rules
Court orders Rs1m haq mehr, maintenance, dowry payments in women’s rights verdict
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Petrol, diesel prices likely to increase from February 16
High-speed diesel is likely to see an increase of Rs5.40 per litre
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IHC petition seeks Imran Khan sentence suspension, bail on medical grounds
Barrister Salman Safdar cites 15% vision, requests urgent hearing in Toshakhana-II and £190m cases
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Punjab CM says Katcha areas cleared after six-week operation
Maryam thanked Sindh Police and the Sindh government for their cooperation in the tri-border areas
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K-P CM warns against politicising Imran Khan’s health
Sohail Afridi says mockery made of former premier’s health, vows best possible medical treatment as top priority
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Opposition sit-in enters day two, vows to continue until Imran shifted for eye care
TTAP leaders allege supplies cut, police seal Red Zone as protests spread
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IHC bans substandard sacks for food items
Court observed that flour being packed in old cement bags was contributing to serious illnesses
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Man held with 1,200kg fake bonds packets
FIA spokesperson says suspect was engaged in deceiving the public by manufacturing, selling fake products
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2,500 patients await bypass surgery at PIC, LHC told
LHC seeks replies over allegations of delayed, inadequate medical facilities for heart patients
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4-year-old boy beaten to death by neighbour
Boy died after allegedly being assaulted by neighbour in Defence B area following a dispute between children
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Ex PML-N spox Zaeem Qadri laid to rest
Qadri died of heart attack at 61; senior leaders, supporters gathered to attend funeral prayers, pay respects
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SPI rises 4.26% YoY on staples
Weekly inflation drops 0.59% as eggs, tomatoes, chicken prices fall
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Tax simplification, trader scheme under consideration
Business community assured of consultation while developing tax policies
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OGRA raises RLNG prices by up to 0.59%
Increase driven by higher terminal charges; rates lifted for both SNGPL, SSGC consumers
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China to invest $800m in maritime
Will implement sea-to-steel, shipbreaking project; help revive steel mill
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$8,000 freight, closed borders wipe out produce exports
PFVA warns blocked markets leave 2m tonne potato surplus at risk, seeks $30 DLTL relief
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CDWP clears Rs160b development projects
Health, urban infrastructure and flood recovery projects sent to ECNEC
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SOE returns fall 91% despite support
Ministry warns SOE debt threatens growth as net cash returns plunge to Rs41b
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Gold falls Rs8,600 despite global rebound
Global bullion rises on US inflation prediction, Fed rate-cut optimism; rupee up 3 paisa
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Stocks dip further on disappointing results
KSE-100 falls over 900 points amid weak earnings, foreign selling
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US offers to help unlock IT potential
Webinar connects US firms with Pakistani officials to explore tech partnerships
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PSX tumbles over 900 points
KSE-100 closes at over 179,600 amid heavy selling
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Gold, silver prices fall after brief pause in global, local markets
In the international market, price of gold eased by $86 per ounce to $4,972, reversing some of this week’s gains
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Banks urged to scale up agri-finance
SBP asks for small-ticket lending, expanding scope beyond high-volume regions
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Debt risks keep economy vulnerable
Business leaders urge longer loan maturities, export-led growth to ease risks
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Banks cut export refinance rate to 4.5%
PBA cites surge in private sector credit, SME lending and record agriculture financing
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Chinese AI models festoon Spring Festival a year after DeepSeek shock
DeepSeek expands chatbot memory to one million tokens, competitors upgrade video generation, coding, agent-based AI
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IMF discussing electricity tariffs revisions with Pakistan
Burden of revisions should not fall on middle, lower income households, says IMF
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Trump administration sued for attempting to overhaul public golf course in Washington
Lawsuit filed on Friday said reconstruction of East Potomac Park violates congressional act from 1897
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US military says it struck a vessel in Caribbean, killing three
Trump's administration has touted its success at taking out suspected drug trafficking vessels in area
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Mistrial declared in case of students charged after Stanford pro-Palestinian protests
Felony charges hang as jury fails to agree in campus protest trial
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US to spend $38.3 billion to expand migrant detention capacity
Seeks to acquire 34 new ICE facilities amid deportation drive
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Europe calls for US reset at security talks
Ukraine war, NATO burden-sharing dominate Munich amid US-Europe rift
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Indian writer Arundhati Roy quits Berlin Film Festival over Gaza row
Says she was 'shocked and disgusted' by responses from Wenders, jury members when questioned about Palestine
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Trump says change of power in Iran would be 'best thing'
Ties Iran deal failure to military buildup, warning of 'very bad day'
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US moving second carrier to ME as Iran tensions build
Additional carrier to take a week to reach region
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Merz eyes European nuclear shield in call for reset with US
Opening Munich forum, Merz urges US to rebuild trust, warning it cannot go alone in new era
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Indian man pleads guilty in New York over alleged plot against Sikh separatist
Charges carry a maximum combined sentence of 40 years in prison
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PM engages incoming Bangladesh leadership, affirms resolve to work together for regional peace
Shehbaz congratulates Tariq Rehman on historical win and formally invites to visit Pakistan
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Ex-captain Amir Sohail defends Usman Tariq's unique bowling action
Says batsmen cannot afford to leave the ball once it is delivered
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Pakistan hockey team left stranded during Australia Pro League tour
The national team faces administrative failures during the tour
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India-Pakistan: Hottest ticket in cricket sparks T20 World Cup fever
The high-octane clash is set to take place on February 15
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X-factor tweaker Usman Tariq targets India in high-stakes T20 World Cup clash
From a salesman in Dubai to Pakistan’s potential trump card against India, Tariq's script is still being written.
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Atletico rout Barca in Copa del Rey semi
Griezmann, Lookman and Alvarez struck in 4-0 first-leg victory
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Arsenal held by Brentford in EPL
Gunners’ lead at the top of the table now stands at four points
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Italy dream of cricket 'in Rome, Milan and Bologna'
They registered a historic 10-wicket victory over Nepal in the T20 World Cup
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Zimbabwe pull off shock win over Australia
They registered a 23 run victory over the 2021 Champions
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Trent return can help Arbeloa's Real Madrid move forward
The England defender could provide vital creativity as the hosts look to seize top spot despite key fitness concerns
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Battling Bremen braced for Bayern onslaught
Relegation-threatened hosts sit in 16th, trailing Mainz on goal difference
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India tune-up for Pakistan showdown with 93-run rout of Namibia
'The Pakistan clash will be a special one for everyone,' Ishan Kishan says
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ICC invites major Asian stakeholders to Pak-India Feb 15 T20 clash for talks to 'melt ice': report
BCB president says the aim is for them to watch match, engage in dialogue, and ease tensions with India
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Forest sack manager Dyche
He was at the helm for four months
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Sociedad edge Athletic 1-0 in Copa del Rey
La Real are unbeaten in 10 matches since Matarazzo took charge
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Gauff dumped out of Qatar Open
Swiatek and Rybakina through to the next round



















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