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Sam Billings breaks Umar Akmal’s HBL PSL record with 19-ball fifty
Billings' quickfire fifty powers Lahore Qalandars to 219 as they crush Quetta Gladiators by 79 runs in a dominant win.
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Sino-Pak bond vs collusion of inimical forces
They keep terming CPEC as a debt trap, using distorted figures and half-truth
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United States and the new world trade disorder
The president had already imposed tariffs on Chinese goods.
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It takes a whole village to raise a child
Parents will have to spare time for family storytelling, story-watching and story-listening
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Medical triumph, but
Securing a US residency is extremely competitive and difficult.
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Roads or deathtraps?
To blame communities is to let the real culprits walk free.
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The Dasu dilemma
The increase of almost 240% in cost cannot be ignored by simply re-approving the project to go ahead.
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Fusion of thoughts
I strive to instil in my students an appreciation for this dynamic synergy.
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Kash Doll uses $20 bill instead of tissue to pick her nose, sparking mixed reactions on social media
Kash Doll faces backlash after using a $20 bill to wipe her nose at a Detroit Pistons game.
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US to ensure Iran never gets a nuclear bomb: Pentagon chief
US, Iran begin indirect talks in Oman to address Western concerns over Tehran's nuclear program
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Speeding SUV kills man in Karachi, mob sets vehicle on fire
Police confirm three people, including the driver, taken into custody.
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Josh Holloway from Yellowstone to lead Western epic Flint
Josh Holloway stars in Flint, a Western adaptation of Louis L'Amour’s novel, with production beginning this year.
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Israeli missiles hit Gaza hospital after emergency ward destroyed
At least 30 killed in Gaza strikes Sunday, including six brothers and a police chief, according to Hamas and medics
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IPL 2025: Three late run-outs seal Delhi Capital’s defeat as Mumbai Indians win by 12 runs
The defeat is a major setback for Delhi Capitals, who were eyeing a fifth consecutive win.
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After VOA, Trump administration shuts down Arabic network Alhurra
Alhurra to shut down and cut most staff after Trump administration ends funding for the Arabic-language network.
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New Jersey woman arrested for attempting to hire hitman on Tinder to kill ex-boyfriend and daughter
Jaclyn Diiorio, 26, allegedly offered $12,000 to an informant on Tinder to murder her ex and his daughter.
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Former JI leader Professor Khurshid Ahmad passes away in UK at 93
A prominent scholar and former senator, Khurshid Ahmad was a close associate of JI founder Syed Abul A’la Maududi.
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US delegation meets COAS Munir, lauds role in war against terrorism
Both sides discuss matters of mutual interest with a particular emphasis on regional security and defence cooperation.
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Karachi traffic police launch crackdown after viral dumper video
After an incident, all dumper associations were instructed to hand over the vehicle and the driver to police custody.
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SNL mocks Trump in 'White Potus' spoof amid controversial tariff rollout
SNL parodies Trump, highlighting the chaos surrounding his tariff policies and global reactions.
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Six injured in Austin house explosion, including two firefighters
Debris, small fires, and a charred car seen after Austin blast; one home destroyed, another partially collapsed
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Three militants killed in K-P's Lakki Marwat
Search operations continued in the area following reports that several injured militants had fled.
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HBL PSL X: PCB rolls out lucky draw scheme for fans
Ticket holders can enter the draw by scanning the QR code on their ticket using a dedicated mobile application.
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Alcaraz claims first Monte Carlo title with dominant win over Musetti
Alcaraz lost the first set to Musetti but bounced back to win the next two sets, clinching the Monte Carlo title.
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Watch: Accidental fire breaks out at Coachella during Green Day's performance
A firework misfired during Green Day’s Coachella set, setting a palm tree on fire and alarming concertgoers.
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Lack of storage facilities causes post-harvest losses
The area of vegetable cultivation has increased by 15 to 64 per cent while their prices have reduced by 52 per cent
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JI announces nationwide strike on April 22 to express solidarity with Palestinians
Hafiz Naeem urges the public to continue campaign to boycott international products and support the Palestinian cause.
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HBL PSL X: Lahore Qalandars demolish Quetta Gladiators by 79 runs to seal first win
Sam Billings’ 19-ball 50 and Fakhar Zaman’s 67 lifted Qalandars to 219/6, as Gladiators were bundled out for 140.
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IPL 2025: Kohli, Salt power RCB to easy win over Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals posted a modest 173 despite Jaiswal's 75, as RCB cruised to victory with 15 balls to spare.
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PM urges Taliban govt to curb terror groups, stop use of Afghan soil for attacks
Shehbaz Sharif says sacrifices by citizens, armed forces, and police in the fight against terrorism won't go in vain.
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Man arrested over suspected bomb threat targeting Coachella
A Santa Monica man was arrested for allegedly threatening a bombing near Coachella on the opening weekend.
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Why are airlines banning power banks mid-flight?
IATA updates safety rules over power bank fire risks, prompting airlines to tighten in-flight battery use regulations.
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NADRA rolls out new digital security feature for overseas Pakistanis
New feature aims to boost security for overseas Pakistanis, especially those living in the United Arab Emirates.
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Mustafa Kamal reaffirms commitment to eradicating polio in Pakistan
Health minister says vaccination only remedy to get rid of polio, urges parents to ensure their children receive it.
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Karachi to get major biogas plants, SSWMB finalises plan
Bhains Colony has 400,000 animals producing about 6,000 tons of waste daily, association reps told the SSWMB MD.
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PIA to start direct Lahore–Baku flights from April 20
PIA to operate two weekly Lahore–Baku flights, departing every Sunday and Wednesday, the national carrier notified.
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Pakistan stands as wall between terrorism and world: Mohsin Naqvi
Naqvi meets US Congressmen, calls for deeper intelligence sharing and access to advanced counterterrorism technology.
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PTI outlines new policy for meetings with Imran Khan in jail
Government officials from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) would be exempt from new policy
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Lizzo slams Trump tariffs with SNL comeback look, sparking buzz online
Lizzo returned to SNL in a shirt mocking Trump’s tariffs, sparking buzz for the political statement.
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4.1 magnitude earthquake strikes northern Pakistan
The earthquake struck at a moderate depth
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Shaquille O’Neal threatened with lawsuit by Adin Ross after heated UFC 314 clash
Shaquille O’Neal and Adin Ross clashed at UFC 314 after a prank gone wrong, sparking lawsuit threats and viral drama.
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Poliovirus found in environmental samples from 20 districts
Officials urge parents to vaccinate all children under five without delay.
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Iran condemns 'cowardly' killings of Pakistanis on its soil
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also expressed deep sorrow, calling the attack a brutal act of terrorism.
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WATCH: Muhammad Rizwan chooses to speak in Urdu during toss
The Multan Sultans skipper was lauded for embracing his native language before the high-scoring match.
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PMD issues heatwave alert as temperatures surge across country
Heatwave conditions gripped several southern districts of Pakistan on Sunday
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Charli XCX lights up Coachella 2025 with 'Brat' anthems and surprise guests Billie Eilish, Lorde, and Troye Sivan
Charli XCX dazzled at Coachella 2025 with surprise guests Billie Eilish, Lorde, and Troye Sivan during her set.
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Hashem Abedi, Manchester Arena bomber, injures three officers in Durham prison
One officer discharged as others remain in hospital
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Alabama Barker’s Coachella photo with father Travis Barker sparks online debate
Alabama Barker’s photo with Travis Barker at Coachella drew mixed reactions after he liked her bold Instagram post.
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Sarah Javed makes history as first Christian DC in Sindh
Sarah, an officer of the PAS, has been posted as Deputy Commissioner of Sanghar district.
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Bernie Sanders introduces Clairo at Coachella, urges youth action on justice and climate crisis
Bernie Sanders surprised Coachella fans by introducing Clairo and calling on the youth to fight for justice.
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Explosive-laden rickshaw used in Bannu suicide attack
Investigators recover vehicle parts; over 1,000kg of explosives obliterated police checkpoint
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NDMA raises red flag over powerful storm system expected across multiple regions
Says current weather matches NEOC's climate assessment issued months earlier
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PM Shehbaz lauds armed forces for 'historic response' to India on first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Says our forces' response forced India to seek ceasefire within hours of the skirmish
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CDF Munir warns against any future misadventure, says response would be ‘far-reaching and painful’
Pakistan’s defence is 'completely impregnable' against external aggression, COAS assures on Marka-e-Haq's anniversary
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PM Shehbaz congratulates women’s team on 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep
Says women’s team performance reflects hard work, discipline, and talent
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'The march will continue': Aurat March defies restrictions at Karachi's Sea View rally
Participants turn event into protest against marital rape, domestic violence, and the wider structures of patriarchy
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Minority funds allocation sparks new debate
Around Rs2 billion were allocated in Punjab’s development budget for restoration of 17 gurdwaras
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PTCL warns of internet disruption during evenings from May 11-18
Company says maintenance activity is planned on one of its submarine cables to repair fault
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari counterpart discuss regional situation, reaffirm support for peace efforts
Qatar expresses support for Pakistan's mediation efforts aimed at ending US-Iran crisis through peaceful means
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President, PM pay tribute to armed forces on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showing courage, resilience, national resolve
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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The inner world of Meena Kumari
Behind cinematic mask, Meena Kumari emerges as a haunted poet; Tanha Chand traces solitude, longing, and resilience
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost trade, business, cultural ties
Naqvi meets Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs as both sides agree to boost ties
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Israeli bill seeks to scrap Oslo Accords, block Palestinian state
Far-right lawmaker says proposal aims to cancel 1993 agreement, expand settlements in West Bank
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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IRGC warns US of retaliation over further attacks on Iranian vessels
Iran's missiles are 'locked on American targets' as ceasefire frays around the Strait of Hormuz
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1









































































































