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Hajj pilgrims offer Friday prayers at Masjid-ul-Haram

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ISLAMABAD, Jul 01 (APP): Over 60,0000 Pakistanis and hundreds of thousands from across the globe offered Friday prayers at the Masjid-ul-Haram. The pilgrims were transported to Masjid-ul-Haram through shuttle service from their residential blocks in the morning to protect them from scorching heat, said a […]

Australia PM hails ‘new start’ in ties with France

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Paris, July 1 (AFP/APP): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed a “new start” in relations with France as he met President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Friday, after an acrimonious row between the countries over a submarine contract last year. “My presence here represents a […]

Djokovic, Alcaraz close in on Wimbledon duel as women draw opens up

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London, July 1 (AFP/APP):Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz closed in on a Wimbledon generational clash on Friday as the women’s draw was left with just four top-10 seeds standing. Three-time defending champion Djokovic demolished Serbian compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 in the third round […]

Lampaert shocks ‘big guys’ in Tour de France opener

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Copenhagen, July 1 (AFP/APP): Belgian Yves Lampaert won the first stage of the Tour de France on Friday, gate-crashing the opening day individual time-trial as crowds defied the rain along the 13.2km route in downtown Copenhagen. Quick-Step rider Lampaert suffered less from the rain with […]

EU’s Takuba anti-terror force quits junta-controlled Mali

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Paris, July 1 (AFP/APP):The French-led Takuba task force of EU special forces has officially ceased operating in Mali, France announced Friday, ending a year-long anti-jihadist effort that soured after two military coups overthrew the civilian government. Takuba, operating with France’s Barkhane mission, was set up […]

England’s Potts gets Kohli before Pant leads India rally

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Birmingham, United Kingdom, July 1 (AFP/APP): Virat Kohli became the latest high-profile wicket in paceman Matthew Potts’s fledgling England career as the India star’s long wait for another Test hundred continued on Friday. Kohli was out for 11 and India had declined to 98-5 in […]

IGP takes notice of torture on columnist Ayaz Amir

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LAHORE, Jul 01 (APP): Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan on Friday took a notice of the torture incident on the senior journalist and columnist Ayaz Amir by unknown accused and sought a report from Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore. […]

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