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Admired 'True Blood' actor Nelsan Ellis passes away at 39

Nelsan Ellis ? the face behind the glitzy, sassy Lafayette Reynolds in HBO?s famed TV series True Blood ? passed away late Saturday night at the age of 39, his manager said as per a leading international media outlet. The American actor died due to heart problems ? that have not been identified yet ? and left behind his grandmother, seven siblings, father, and son Breon, BBC reported. Ellis had starred in True Blood ? a renowned TV show ? from the start, in 2008, to the end, 2014, when the ser
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Rooney at Everton for transfer talks

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney in Stockholm, Sweden, May 24, 2017, Reuters/Andrew Couldridge/Livepic  Manchester United's former England captain Wayne Rooney was pictured at Everton's training ground on Saturday ahead of a proposed transfer back to the boyhood favourites he first joined aged nine. Sky Sports News reported that he would be having a medical. With a fee agreed for Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku to move in the opposite direction, the way appeared to be clear for the 31-year-old
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Iraqi army says Mosul victory imminent, Daesh vows 'fight until death'

Artillery explosions and gunfire could still be heard during Saturday afternoon and a column of smoke billowed over the Old City riverside, the Reuters correspondent said. A US-led international coalition is providing air and ground support to the eight-month campaign to wrest back Mosul, by far the largest city seized by Daesh in 2014. Almost exactly three years ago, the ultra-hardline group's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared from Mosul a "caliphate" over adjoining parts of Iraq and Syria
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Katrina opens up about her breakup with Ranbir Kapoor

Bollywood diva Katrina Kaif and Ranbir Kapoor ended their much talked about relationship last year and it was only recently that the ?Jagga Jasoos? actress spilled the beans on her relationship. Katrina was recently asked if she found it difficult to cope up, she said that no matter how difficult it was it is something that will stay with her. According to a Pink Villa report she was quoted as saying: "A really big lesson for me in the last year or so has been to not have a strong opinion abo
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Game of Thrones: HBO reveals season 7 insights

As the day approaches nearer, the anticipation of Game of Thrones fans touches new heights. Season 7, the second last season, is scheduled to be aired on July 16 grabbed fans interest when HBO revealed the names and synopsis of its first three episodes. The first episode titled Dragonstone, written by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, sees Daenerys Targaryen?s home coming to Westeros after several betrayals and hard-fought battles. The episode further shows Cersei Lannister tying up lose ends and
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G20 communique exposes divide with US on climate policy

Delegates attend the official dinner at the Elbphilharmonie Concert Hall during the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany July 7, 2017. REUTERS/Kay Nietfeld The final statement from Group of 20 leaders on Saturday exposed a divide between the United States and other G20 members on the Paris accord aimed at combating climate change. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, hosting the two-day G20 summit, said she was pleased all club members besides the United States had agreed the Paris climate accord was ir
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Nawaz to remain PM, decides high-level PML-N huddle

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leaders held a top level meeting on Saturday decided that Nawaz Sharif will remain the prime minister and the party would utilise all the legal and constitutional options if needed after submission of the JIT report. The high-level meeting of the PML-N leaders, chaired by the premier, discussed the political situation of the country. The prime minister said that he presented himself before the Joint Investigation Team for the supremacy of the law. ?My
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Two members of JIT are enemies of Nawaz: Asif Kirmani

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Affairs Asif Kirmani on Saturday said there are two members of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) who are ?enemies of Nawaz Sharif?. Kirmani alleged that everyone knows where the sympathies of State Bank of Pakistan?s Amer Aziz and Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) representative Bilal Rasool lie. He further said that the relationship between Imran Khan and the JIT is well known. ?Imran is trying to come in power with JIT?
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JIT has become controversial, says Fazl

LAHORE: Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman said on Saturday that the Joint Investigation Team has become controversial. The JUI-F chief is currently on a two-day visit to Lahore, where he spoke to media. ?We keep on listening to Imran?s rant, don?t see the need to comment on it,? he said while referring to the PTI chief's statements. Fazal said that Imran Khan detaching from the PTI would be in the best interest of the party. On the subject of Panama case, he said that th
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At least 9 dead in latest attack on Kenya coast

NAIROBI: At least nine people were shot and hacked to death in Kenya´s coastal Lamu County early Saturday, in the latest attack by militants in the region. Police sources said Shabaab militants were believed to be behind the killings which took place in the villages of Jima and Pandaguo near the Somali border, an area that has seen a wave of recent attacks, mostly targeting the security forces. All the victims were civilians and some were beheaded, according to police. Another senior officer
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Nawaz revealed his undemocratic mindset, says Imran

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan said on Saturday that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has revealed his non-democratic mindset as he declared that people would hold him accountable, adding that the premier?s ?twisted logic is negation of democracy?. The PTI chief sent out a series of tweets on Twitter, heavily critcising the prime minister. Imran in his next tweets, explained the context saying that peop
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At least one killed as bus overturns in Karachi's Korangi

KARACHI: At least one person was killed when a bus overturned in the metropolis' Korangi area on Saturday afternoon. Three other people were injured in the accident, confirmed rescue sources. Rescue services reached the spot and provided aid to the effected people.  
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Sana Mir becomes first Pakistani female to play 100 ODIs

Pakistan cricket captain Sana Mir on Saturday became the first Pakistani female cricketer to play 100 ODIs, adding yet another accolade to her list of sporting achievements for the country. Mir reached the feat during Pakistan?s game against New Zealand in the ongoing ICC Women?s World Cup. The veteran cricketer received a special shield commemorating her 100th ODI, presented by Women's Chief Selector Mohammad Ilyas. She was also presented with a special commemorative cap marking
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India can not subdue occupied Kashmir by force, says prime minister

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said India can not subdue the call for freedom by using force in India-occupied Kashmir.  He also said the struggle for freedom in Kashmir is indigenous and not supported by any outside power.  The prime minister's remarks came on the first death anniversary of Burhan Wani, a freedom fighter martyred by Indian occupation forces in Kashmir.  "Burhan Wani is the start of a new chapter in Kashmir's struggle for freedom," said the prime minister.
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Fans determined despite expensive tickets to see football heroes in action

Excited fans in Karachi's Lyari show off their tickets for the football match  KARACHI/LAHORE: Looks like nothing is going to dampen the spirit of football fans in Pakistan, not even the record high prices of tickets for the historic football matches featuring the world's biggest football stars in Karachi and Lahore this weekend. The prices of the tickets of the first such high-profile football match in Lahore have outshone the previous prices of tickets of all major sports, even cricket ? the
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Tremors felts in different parts of northern Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Earthquake tremors were felt in different cities of Pakistan on Saturday afternoon.  According to sources, tremors were felt in Abbotabad, Islamabad, Muzzafarabad and the Neelum Valley.  At present the intensity of the tremors is not known.  Note: This story will be updated as fresh details are received. Please refresh your browser for the latest version of this story. 
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Women's World Cup: Pakistan win toss, bat first against New Zealand

Sana Mir being congratulated for playing her 100th ODI. Photo: Cricket World Cup official Twitter  Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat against New Zealand in Taunton on Saturday, as they search for their first victory in the ICC Women?s World Cup 2017. The match holds historical significance for Pakistan skipper Sana Mir, who has become the first female cricketer from the country to play in 100 ODIs. Although not mathematically eliminated, Pakistan?s chances of progressing are slim, but S
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Burhan Wani?s sacrifices are testimony of Kashmiris? resolve: COAS

Kashmiris have the right to self-determination, tweeted Inter Services Public Relations Director General Major General Asif Ghafoor quoting Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on the day of the first anniversary of Burhan Wani, a Kashmiri youth who was martyred by Indian forces last year.  Sacrifices of Wani and generations against Indian atrocities are a testimony of their [Kashmiris?] resolve, the tweet read. In different parts of Kashmir valley, rallies were organised
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Two martyred in unprovoked Indian firing at LoC

Two civilians, including a girl, were martyred and three injured due to unprovoked firing by Indian forces at the Line of Control (LoC), the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Saturday. Indian troops initiated unprovoked firing of small arms, heavy weapons and mortars along LoC in Chirikot and Satwal sectors. Pakistani border forces effectively engaged the Indian positions and gave a befitting response, according to Pakistan Army?s media cell. Indian violations o
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Murray survives Fognini scare to reach Wimbledon last 16

Andy Murray reacts during the match/AFP LONDON: Andy Murray survived a scare at Wimbledon on Friday but eventually overcame volatile Italian Fabio Fognini in four sets with a dramatic surge to dig himself out of trouble. The British defending champion triumphed 6-2, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 on Centre Court, winning five consecutive games in the fourth set and saving five set points to book himself a spot in the fourth round. Murray struggled to find his rhythm throughout the match or read what was his th
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'Ronaldinho and Friends' arrive in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Seven top footballers from around the world, including Brazilian legend Ronaldinho and Manchester United great Ryan Giggs, arrived in Pakistan on Saturday for two exhibition matches. Brazilian hero Ronaldinho, former Manchester United stalwart Ryan Giggs, former England goalkeeper David James, Dutch star George Boateng, former French players Robert Pires and Nicolas Anelka, and Portuguese player Luis Boa Morte reached Islamabad early Saturday morning via a private jet.
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South Africa?s Rabada banned from second England Test

LONDON: South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada will miss next week´s second Test against England after his verbal abuse of Ben Stokes during the series opener at Lord´s, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced Friday. Rabada, 22, uttered an audible obscenity after dismissing all-rounder Stokes on the first day of the first Test on Thursday, his latest offence triggering a one-Test ban. "South Africa´s Kagiso Rabada has been suspended for next week´s Trent Bridge Test after his accumu
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Led by Pakistan and Morocco, troop contributors to UN peacekeeping form group to highlight problems

UNITED NATIONS: Troop and police contributing countries to the United Nations peacekeeping operations launched an informal group on Friday under the leadership of Pakistan and Morocco to discuss strategic issues affecting their personnel and to brainstorm responses to the new challenges facing world peace and security. The group, co-chaired by Pakistan's Ambassador to the UN Maleeha Lodhi and her Moroccan counterpart Omar Hilale, met on the sidelines of Chiefs of Defence Conference at UN Headqu
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Sharif family submits cheque of Al-Azizia Steel Company, among additional docs to JIT: sources

ISLAMABAD: The Sharif family has submitted additional documents to the Panama case Joint Investigation Team, as proof of the money trail. According to sources, the documents include a check worth SR20.63 million of Al-Azizia Steel Company Limited, dated March 22, 2005. The Sharif family has also given documents regarding their business partnership in Dubai with the Al-Thani family. Have nothing to do with family business abroad, PM tells JIT Asks investigators if they have any quest
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Weather to be hot, humid on Saturday: MET

Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country, according to the Pakistan Meteorological (Met) Department. However, rain/thundershowers with gusty winds are expected at isolated places in Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, Malakand, Hazara, Dera Ghazi Khan, Quetta, Zhob, Kalat divisions, Islamabad and Kashmir. Seasonal low lies over northeast Balochistan, said the Met department, adding that light to moderate monsoon currents are penetrating in central and upper parts of
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