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All-rounder Shadab Khan has expressed confidence in Pakistan's cricket team. He said he is optimistic about their prospects at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Pakistan will play New Zealand at Gaddafi Stadium tomorrow (Thursday)
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1 year ago Read more at The Nation

Venice is one of the world’s top tourist destinations, with 3.2 million visitors staying overnight in the historic centre in 2022 dwarfing the resident population of just 50,000. The aim of the tickets is to persuade day trippers to come during quieter periods, to try to thin out the worst of the crowds. In Spain, the world's second-most visited country after France, tens of thousands of people protested to demand limits on visitor numbers to the archipelago.
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1 year ago Read more at The Nation

UBA America hosted diplomats, government officials and business leaders to a networking reception in partnership with the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) and the U.S. Department of State in Washington DC. The event was organised by the BCIU and the US Department of States to enhance collaboration.
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1 year ago Read more at THISDAY Newspapers

Luke Humphries sits top of the Premier League standings on 26 points with five weeks left of the regular season, ahead of Luke Littler by virtue of nightly wins. Cool Hand won three evenings on the spin in March, in Brighton, Nottingham and Dublin, while Littler went back-to-back in Belfast and Manchester on Nights Nine and 10 respectively. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enable Spotify cookies or to allow those cookies
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1 year ago Read more at Sky Sports

Photo taken on April 23, 2024 shows a full moon over Mount Perun in Split, Croatia. (Zvonimir Barisin/PIXSELL via Xinhua) A full moon rises in the sky over Lhokseumawe, Aceh Province, Indonesia.
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1 year ago Read more at Xinhua

Over 11,000 participants will descend upon the city, with around 250 choirs from more than 30 countries now registered to perform. The event comprises a global competition with numerous categories, a wide range of concerts, ceremonies and workshops – all in the central city – and free-to-attend daytime events right across Tmaki Makaurau. To this end, 36 highly distinguished jurors from all over the globe will gather in Auckland in July.
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1 year ago Read more at Scoop

Dommaraju Gukesh is the youngest chess prodigy to achieve the feat by some distance. The next youngest was Garry Kasparov who was nearly four years older when he won the Candidates tournament in 1983-84.
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1 year ago Read more at Deccan Herald

Adil Rashid is urging England's cricketers to put the misery behind them as they look to defend their T20 crown. Jos Buttler's side lifted the trophy in the shortest format of the game in Australia in 2022 after a nail-biting victory over Pakistan in the final at the MCG. Rashid insists there is no reason why they cannot find themselves on the winner's podium once again.
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1 year ago Read more at Eurosport COM

World Bank has so far disbursed $125 million, representing 87.4 percent of $150 million for the project implementation. Reports in several foreign media outlets showed on Tuesday that the World Bank’s decision to suspend the $150 million project due to allegations of human rights abuses. The World Bank said at the time that it “has zero tolerance for violence in the projects it finances”
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1 year ago Read more at The Citizen

Robert Milkins beat Pang Junxu 10-9 in an error-strewn match at the Crucible. Pang started the evening with a 7-6 lead, but Milkins won the first two of the evening to edge in front. It took Milkins four attempts to make the telling break, but a run of 58 saw him take the 11th to move in front for the first time in the match.
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1 year ago Read more at Eurosport COM