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K-P announces two-day weekly school closure for two months amid fuel crisis
Education department says public and private sectors shall remain closed on Fridays and Saturdays
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OGRA dismisses reports of Rs73 petrol, Rs84 diesel hike as 'completely baseless'
Says no such summary has been sent to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
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North Korea, China to resume passenger train service after six-year gap
Tickets for first passenger train sold out ahead of March 12 departure, service restricted to business visa holders
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World Cup 'too big' to be postponed: COO
Officials were in Dallas for the announcement of fan festival
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Neymar injury doubt casts shadow over Brazil recall hopes
He will miss Santos' Brazilian Championship match against Mirassol
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Five Iran women footballers take asylum in Australia
US President Donald Trump also urged Australia to offer the players asylum
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Andreeva crashes out of Indian Wells
Katerina Siniakova stunned the talented Russian teenager 4-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-3
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Slot's Liverpool ready for Galatasaray cauldron
The Reds were beaten 1-0 by the Turkish side at Rams Park in the group stage
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West Ham reach FA Cup quarters
Brentford paid the price for Dango Ouattara's spot-kick blunder
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Real Madrid on ropes against Man City
Mbappe, Bellingham and Rodrygo set to miss the game
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February fifth warmest on record, extreme rain in Europe: EU monitor
Fifth hottest February on record drives extreme rainfall, flooding in western Europe
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Sindh announces school closure from March 16–31, govt staff to work from home on Fridays
Sharjeel Memon says decisions taken in view of Middle East crisis due to US-Israel war against Iran
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G7 energy ministers to discuss soaring prices amid Iran war
Oil prices hit highest since mid-2022 over fears of Gulf output cuts, tanker disruptions
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Iran, US and Israel conflict leads to meme fest on internet
As the situation around the world tenses, uncertain times lead X users to make memes to find comfort in
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Karachi roads reopen after deadly protests outside US Consulate
PIDC to Sultanabad road remains closed as security restrictions continue
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Over 10,000 Chinese citizens return from Middle East amid war
Foreign ministry guides airlines to increase capacity as conflict rages on
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Airstrikes in Isfahan damage historic Safavid-Era landmarks
Israeli airstrikes in Isfahan damage Chehel Sotoun Palace and other Safavid-era sites, raising heritage concerns
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Gold climbs $62 per ounce as local prices surge in Pakistan
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs460 in Pakistan
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Aramco sees 'catastrophic consequences' for oil markets if Hormuz strait remains blocked
IRGC say they will not allow 'one litre of oil' to be shipped from the Middle East if US-Israeli attacks continue
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Govt warns against ‘sensational’ commentary on foreign policy, cites national security concerns
Ministers cite Article 19, warn freedom of expression has limits on national security and foreign policy
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Trump, Putin talk of war and peace as US weighs easing Russian oil sanctions
Ukraine ceasefire prospects amid fears of global energy crisis
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IHC adjourns hearing on Imran Khan’s hospital transfer plea after counsel found unprepared
Court to resume proceedings March 12 as govt opposes move to Shifa Hospital, cites medical board overseeing treatment
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China's FM Wang Yi appreciates Pakistan's efforts for de-escalation, peace in Mideast in call with Dar
FM Dar also holds talks with Saudi, Bahraini counterparts on Mideast situation
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Turkey says US Patriot system deployed to boost air defence amid Iran war
Ankara has warned Tehran against firing any more missiles towards it during a phone call between the two presidents
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Iran says missile attacks to continue, US talks 'not on agenda'
Shipping disruption in Hormuz deepens as Iran war enters its 11th day
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Iraq PM tells US Rubio Iraqi airspace must not be used against neighbours
Within hours of the start of the war, fighter jets, missiles coming from every direction filled Iraq's airspace
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Indian restaurants warn of shutdowns as Iran war makes cooking gas scarce
Gulf shipping disruption squeezes gas supply to India’s hospitality sector
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Indian cricket team receive $14.2 million bonus for historic T20 World Cup win
India secured their historic third men’s T20 World Cup crown with a dominant 96-run victory over New Zealand
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India invokes force majeure, prioritises gas sales to key sectors
Top priority supply for households, automobiles, will receive 100% natural gas
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JFK Jr lookalike contest draws crowd in NYC’s Washington Square Park
Washington Square Park filled with JFK Jr. lookalikes chasing $250 prize after buzz from Murphy’s TV hit
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PAC questions Rs101.4m of secret spending by information ministry
Audit report questions a payment of more than Rs50m made to a private advertising company by PPP
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US says UN aid to Afghanistan needs evaluation
Food shortages hit 17 million Afghans as debate grows over UN mission funding
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Rajab Butt sends divorce notice to wife Eman Fatima after year-long marriage
His wife shares divorce papers on Instagram after Rajab ends their marriage months after son’s birth
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NBA pulls plug on Hawks' strip club promotional night
Commissioner Adam Silver stated that pulling the plug was 'the right decision for the broader NBA community'
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Six Middle East airlines cancel 23,810 flights in 10 days amid Iran war
Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad suspend flights; 100 daily Pakistan flights grounded during peak Umrah, Eid season
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Anthropic sues to block Pentagon blacklisting over AI use restrictions
Says the actions are unprecedented, unlawful according to the US Constitution
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Conflicting claims emerge over Bahrain blast as video challenges US military account
CENTCOM blames an Iranian drone strike, but online footage shows Patriot missile falling in residential area
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PSX rebounds after sell-off, KSE-100 gains nearly 9,700 points
Pakistan stocks recover as investors return after sharp decline a day earlier
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Ex-Meta AI chief Yann LeCun's AMI raises $1.03 billion for alternative AI approach
Financing positions tests LeCun's belief that today's large language models fall short of human-level reasoning
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Sarsabz Tabeer campaign honors rural women powering Pakistan’s agriculture
Fatima Fertilizer’s Sarsabz Tabeer campaign honors women farmers driving Pakistan’s agriculture growth today
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Pakistan auctions 5G spectrum for $507m to boost internet speeds
Telecom operators likely to launch 5G services initially in Islamabad and the provincial capitals
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US deploying HIMARS from Gulf bases against Iran, CENTCOM post reveals
Iran's FM thanks CENTCOM for proving they are using 'our neighbours territory' to attack them
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Traffic plan announced for Youm-e-Ali procession in Karachi
Procession to start from Nishtar Park at 1pm; MA Jinnah Road and parts of Saddar closed for security
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Pakistan rebukes India, Afghan envoys at UNSC over cross-border militancy claims
Envoy Asim Iftikhar says criticism ignored terror threats from Afghan soil, defends Pakistan’s counter-terror actions
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Trump says will waive some oil sanctions as Iran war roils markets
Did not specify any country or provide details on which sanctions would be lifted
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South Korea says it cannot stop US forces from redeploying weapons to Middle East
Reports on shifting key US military assets have sparked concern in Asia about potential gaps in regional defences
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Five Iranian women's soccer players granted humanitarian visas in Australia
Announcement comes after US President Trump said he spoke to Australian PM Albanese about Iranian women's soccer team
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White supremacist content grips teens plotting attacks in Southeast Asia
Police in Indonesia are monitoring nearly 100 youths radicalised online by white supremacist content
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Taiwan says US drone orders not impacted by Middle East war
US is Taiwan's main source of weapons, and Taipei has repeatedly complained of delivery delays
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North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says US-South Korea drills to harm regional stability
North says the display of military force could 'lead to terrible consequences that are unimaginable'
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PMDC seeks explanation over filming patients during procedure at Lahore’s Lady Willingdon Hospital
Issues formal notices to hospital administration and doctors allegedly involved in recording and sharing video
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EU council chief reaffirms support for Pakistan's Mideast peace efforts in call with PM Shehbaz
Premier shares latest developments on Pakistan's mediation efforts to de-escalate crisis with Antonio Costa
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Dadu court acquits all accused in Ume Rubab Chandio's family murder case
Rubab says her spirits are high and she will challenge the verdict
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Punjab announces resumption of school classes from April 1
Provincial govt rubbishes alleged notification falsely stating schools would adopt 'four-day working week'
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz hold meeting on national security and regional situation
Participants emphasise on coordinated national strategy and institutional harmony at the national level
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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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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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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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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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PSX tumbles 4,864 points in volatile session as KSE-100 closes below 147,000
Broad-based selling hits banks, cement, fertiliser sectors as market expected to remain cautious with downside bias
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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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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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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











































































































