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Drone strikes near Dubai airport deepen Gulf aviation chaos
Bahrain moves Gulf Air and cargo planes to alternative airports to maintain safe and efficient operations
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Italy won’t join US-Israeli attacks on Iran, says PM Meloni
Prime minister says expanding Middle East conflict is part of a broader ‘crisis of international law’
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Dar continues Mideast deliberations with Bangladeshi, Kuwaiti FMs
DPM conveys Pakistan's solidarity with leadership and people of Kuwait following attacks
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'No question': Pakistan vows support to Saudi Arabia 'no matter what' amid Middle East tensions
Mosharraf Zaidi says Pakistan-Saudi ties are long-standing, built on mutual support and cooperation
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US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have threatened to target any ship trying to pass through key waterway
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PM Shehbaz, Iranian president reaffirm bilateral cooperation amid Mideast conflict
Leaders discuss regional developments, stressing stability, cooperation and continued diplomatic coordination
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EU threatens to pull Venice Biennale funding over Russia's return
Italian events have repeatedly tried to feature Russian artists but withdrew each time due to public backlash
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California studio helps autistic adults channel creativity into Hollywood careers
Artists with autism at Exceptional Minds create visual effects for Hollywood films like Gladiator II
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Local gold prices rise following gains in global market
Price of gold per 10 grams rose by Rs3,172 to Rs465,759
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PSX falls slightly in range-bound trading as KSE-100 loses 318 points
Investors cautious amid geopolitical uncertainty; global cues remained mixed, influencing local market direction
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CSOs, health advocates concerned over reports of nicotine being labelled ‘recreational’
Experts say nicotine is a highly addictive and harmful substance; normalisation could lead to use among adolescents
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Dr Nabiha Ali Khan’s husband hits out at Fiza Ali, calls her ‘devil’ in Ramazan show dispute
Haris Khokhar slams Fiza Ali's remarks about his marriage, saying private matters shouldn’t be discussed publicly
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IHC fines NAB Rs100,000 over prosecutor’s absence in £190m case hearing
Court issues notices on sentence suspension pleas of PTI founder and Bushra Bibi, adjourns hearing
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Middle East conflict may trigger inflation, export pressure in Pakistan: FPCCI official
Business leader urges govt to use contingency fund as rising fuel prices threaten economy and industry costs
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Faysal Quraishi defends Hania Aamir’s Rs2 million podcast fee
Hefty podcast fee sparks online debate with critics pointing to double standards
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Mahmood Aslam, 65, is not acting his age and the internet loves it
Mahmood 'Sahab' has been going viral on social media
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Sri Lanka court orders 84 Iranian sailors' bodies be handed to Iran embassy, local media says
Warship, IRIS Dena, was hit by torpedo from US submarine while it was returning from naval exercise organised by India
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UK police ban pro-Iranian London march due to 'extreme tensions'
Al Quds march, organised annually by the Islamic Human Rights Commission; police said supportive of Iranian regime
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Trump announces new US refinery backed by India's Reliance
Reliance signs 20-year offtake deal as analysts question need for new Gulf Coast refinery
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OGRA denies LPG price hike 'rumours'
'Instances of overcharging or price manipulation should be reported for immediate action'
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Malaysia's JDT reach ACL quarter-finals
They defeated Japan's Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-2 on aggregate
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Two brothers killed in Karachi trailer accident while heading to collect Eid clothes
Teenagers’ deaths near Karimabad spark grief and renewed outrage over heavy vehicle safety in the city
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NA imposes austerity measures amid Middle East crisis, MNAs’ pay cut by 25%
Vehicles grounded, overseas trips suspended and staff shifted online as govt expands cost-cutting drive
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Karachi counts the cost of Rs55 fuel hike as fares rise, incomes fall short
Online fares up 5-10% as motorcycle fuel costs rise 15-20%, ambulance charges climb by up to 30%
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Shares steady, oil turbulence deepens over Middle East war fears
Investors remain on edge as the Middle East conflict threatens to freeze global energy trade and ignite a price shock
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Max Alexander: the 10-year-old who made history at Paris Fashion Week
Max Alexander made history as the youngest fashion designer to host a collection at Paris Fashion Week
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Afghanistan-Sri Lanka series in UAE postponed amid Middle East crisis
Teams were due to play three Twenty20s in Sharjah, three One-Day Internationals in Dubai between March 13-25
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Seoul to toughen security for massive BTS comeback concert
BTS’ free Seoul comeback concert may draw 260,000 fans, with major safety measures after the 2022 crowd crush
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China is rebuilding its grip on North Korea. Is Kim Jong Un ready to oblige?
Beijing tightens embrace as North Korea’s leader brought a senior economic team to talk trade and investment
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Rousey launches Netflix comeback fight with sharp words for UFC
Ronda Rousey announces MMA comeback on May 16, slams UFC for underpaying fighters and failing to support them
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Dubai expats are leaving their pets behind as missiles hit the Gulf states
Restricted travel costs are forcing expats to leave their pets behind, as war worsens in the Gulf states
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From spa treatments to vacations: a look at the lavish gift bags Oscar nominees receive
Oscars gift bag worth $350K includes luxury products, spa treatments, and vacations for top nominees
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South Africa team, stranded in India, to fly home from Wednesday
England flew home two days after the semi-finals, prompting criticism of the ICC from South Africa, West Indies
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Infantino says Trump welcomes Iran's World Cup participation
If US and Iran finish second in their respective groups, the two countries could meet in an elimination match
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'KPop Demon Hunters' is headed to the Oscars—live on stage
The singers from the fictional group, HUNTR/X, will deliver the Oscar‑nominated original song co‑written by EJAE
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Oil prices fall as IEA weighs record emergency reserve release
Markets ease after reports the agency may deploy its largest-ever stockpile draw to offset supply risks from war
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Six killed in Swiss bus fire that may have been deliberate
Investigators looking into reports that a person had poured fuel on themselves
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Fuel price hike pushes up ambulance and funeral transport costs in Karachi
Rise in petroleum prices increasingly affecting daily lives of ordinary people
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Iranian women's soccer squad member changes mind on Australia asylum offer, to return home
Two more members have claimed asylum, one has changed her mind to go back to Iran
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Iran’s president sets conditions for ‘ending war ignited by Israel/US’
Demands recognition of Iran’s legitimate rights, payment of reparations, guarantees against future aggression
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270,000 Afghans have returned from Iran, Pakistan this year: UN
Speaking from Islam Qala, on the Afghan-Iranian border, he said the situation there was "deceptively calm"
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Media urged to exercise restraint on Mideast crisis
Tarar says concerns raised by friendly countries
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Middle East on brink as retaliation cycle intensifies
Tehran vows 'eye for an eye' as missiles, drones cause more damage
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IMF wants reversal of secrecy clause in MPs assets law
Inquires about recent amendments to the NAB law
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PM greets Iran's new supreme leader
President also congratulates Mojtaba Khamenei; Hopes Ayatollah will guide country to stability; Dar discusses war
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UK mega-trial on Sony 'profiteering' opens
Entertainment giant accused of excluding competition, imposing excessive video game charges on customers
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Liza Minnelli says she still 'talks' to Judy Garland every day
'Through good times and bad, we also laugh like hell', she writes about her mother
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'Live Nation' settles antitrust case with US Justice Dept
Company was accused of being a monopolist controlling virtually all US live entertainment
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Joshua Jackson breaks silence on James Van Der Beek's death
Shares emotional tribute to him following actor's demise after cancer battle
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FM Dar to visit China for talks on regional tensions tomorrow
FO says two countries maintain close coordination, regular consultations on regional and international issues
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No casualties reported as fire breaks out at super market in Karachi's Zamzama
Six fire tenders controlled the blaze, but dense smoke continues to pose challenges, fire officials say
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PM Shehbaz reviews Gulf crisis impact on fuel, domestic reserves
PM briefed on fuel-saving measures, future plans, current stock; audit report confirms compliance with austerity drive
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At least 17 killed as heavy rains trigger roof collapses in K-P
Rescue teams work amid power outages, flooding, and harsh weather as rains disrupt daily life across province
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Gold prices rise in local, international markets
On the first business day of the week, the price of gold per tola surged by Rs3,900
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Floodwaters block Zhob–Dera Ismail Khan highway, leaving passengers stranded
Authorities deploy Rescue 1122, NHA teams, and heavy machinery to clear floodwaters and reopen the highway
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Presidential meeting to review Middle East situation, Pakistan’s mediation role today
PM Shehbaz, federal ministers, senior military officials, and provincial chief ministers are expected to attend
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PM Shehbaz reiterates Islamabad's call for collective efforts to end Middle East conflict
Sharif thanks Saudi, Turkish, and Egyptian FMs after quadrilateral meeting on US-Israel-Iran war
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Pakistan signals Iran-US talks in 'coming days'
Islamabad hosts FMs of key Muslim powers, Participants agree prolonged war serves no one Beijing, UN throw weight
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Nine die in rain-related incidents in K-P, Punjab
Heavy downpour caused widespread destruction, with buildings collapsing at two different locations
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'No Kings' protests fill US streets against Trump
Protests driven by backlash against Iran conflict, Trump policies
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Govt refutes nationwide shutdown rumour
The fabricated notification orders a 'complete and comprehensive lockdown throughout the country' on weekends
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Imran release drive raises eyebrows in PTI
Leaders question roadmap as Afridi's push falls flat
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Women remain underrepresented in law enforcement
Limited number of women police stations, low public awareness, institutional shortcomings hinder women seeking justice
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Govt allocates Rs125b to shield fuel consumers
PM says timely decisions have ensured sufficient supplies
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PSX plunges over 4,700 points amid broad-based selling
Volatility persists as regional shocks, weak sentiment keep market range-bound
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Positive spillovers of the Gulf crisis
Regional instability could redirect data infrastructure, outsourcing and skilled labour to Pakistan
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Hybrid vehicles, EVs can save from $100/barrel oil shock
Every EV on road proves to be vote for sovereignty and blow to ‘petrol poverty’
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Pakistan’s energy crossroads
More reliance on hydropower, renewables, domestic coal can meet future demand
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Debt sans reform traps growth
Consumption-led loans, weak reforms and low exports worsen outlook
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Pakistan Day: more than a day of remembrance
In modern world, sovereignty has evolved; it is no longer just political; it is deeply economic
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How China is weathering the oil shock
Energy diversification and electrification shield Beijing from Gulf disruption
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Pakistan pushes WTO reforms at MC14
Kayani leads agriculture talks, holds bilateral meetings with key economies
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PSX closes lower by 0.7% on ME crisis
KSE-100 loses ground as geopolitical uncertainty overshadows IMF progress
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PQA accelerates transshipment operations
PQA has rolled out tariff incentives like zero wharfage charges on transshipment cargo
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Fuel price differential claims likely to hit Rs100 billion
Think tank warns quotas may worsen inflation, shortages and black market activity
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Food exports stoke inflation fears
Experts suggest strategically managed exports, domestic price stabilisation
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Punjab offers Rs50,000 subsidy for cotton
Project aims to expand cotton cultivation and address challenges affecting production in the region
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Poverty 14.6% above official estimates: SPDC
Report flags faster rise in urban poverty, methodological gaps behind lower official figures
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NGC to roll out new grid model from July
Reforms target legacy NTDC inefficiencies, with full digital maturity planned by end-2026
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Two India-bound LPG tankers clear Strait of Hormuz, Indian govt says
India says total of 18 Indian-flagged vessels with 485 Indian seafarers remain in western Gulf region
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Iran warns of potential strikes on industrial sites in Israel, Gulf states
List named major steel firms in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Israel, report says
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Lucrative bets that anticipated Trump's policy surprises warrant scrutiny, experts say
Trump’s policy surprises may have led to millions in profits, raising concerns over leaks and fair markets
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Netanyahu orders expansion of security buffer zone in southern Lebanon
Tehran warns diplomacy claims mask military plans as regional war widens with fresh strikes and casualties
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One month into Iran war, only hard choices for Trump
Analysts say question now is whether Trump is ready to wind down or ramp up what critics have called a war of choice
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Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
Cardinal Pizzaballa and Friar Ielpo stopped by police en route to Jerusalem church site
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Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
Pontiff's unusually forceful remarks come as Iran war enters second month
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Syria says repelled drone attack from Iraq on US base
Attack came a day after Syria's army said it repelled another drone attack from Iraq aimed at al-Tanf
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Seven injured after car hits pedestrians in UK's Derby city, police say
All seven people suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries
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Iran warns of strikes on US-linked universities in region after campus bombings
Fars agency reports the US has until March 30 to condemn the bombing of Iranian universities
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Hundreds of Israelis protest against war, clash with police
Footage shows law enforcement officers removing demonstrators in Tel Aviv
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Anti-Trump 'No Kings' rallies pop up in thousands of US cities
More than 3,200 events had been planned in all 50 states, after the two previous nationwide events
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Iran Guards say struck Bahrain, UAE aluminium plants
IRGC says strikes were retaliation for a US-Israeli attack on Iranian industrial infrastructure launched from the Gulf
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US vice president hints at quick Iran disengagement
Iran-backed Houthis enter war with missile strike against Israel, US air base in Saudi Arabia attacked Kuwait airport
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Zalmi sink Pindiz in HBL PSL11 tie
They chased 215-run target with five wickets to spare
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Duckett eager to show hunger for England
The opening batsman averaged 20.2 in Australia
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Sinner books Miami Open final with Lehecka
He defeated Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (7/4)
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Tiger Woods arrested, charged with DUI
The 50-year-old escapes injury but was detained after his vehicle clipped a truck
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Dutch end Norway's unbeaten run
They registered a 2-1 friendly victory
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Late surge lifts Thunder, Celtics rally to down Hawks
They beat the Chicago Bulls 131-113 to maintain their grip on first place
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Pochettino urges US co-hosts to 'play free'
He says when you are free, you perform. When you feel happy, you perform
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Ahmed Shehzad in trouble
The former batter has been summoned for questioning
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Tuchel takes positives from scrappy England draw
Ben White and Federico Valverde scored in 1-1 draw
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Zalmi sink Pindiz in high-scoring PSL11 tie
They chased 215-run target with five wickets to spare
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Late surge lifts Thunder, Celtics rally to down Hawks
They beat the Chicago Bulls 131-113 to maintain their grip on first place
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Allegations against ex-captain land Shehzad in trouble
Investigation initiated under cybercrime law; he has been summoned for questioning
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Antonelli leads Mercedes 1-2 at Japanese GP
Max Verstappen suffered another qualifying nightmare
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Duckett eager to show hunger for England success after Ashes flop
The opening batsman averaged 20.2 in Australia
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No pressure? Pochettino urges US co-hosts to 'play free' at World Cup
He says when you are free, you perform. When you feel happy, you perform











































































































