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After London attack, May faces election heat over police cuts

LONDON: Britain's election campaign resumed in earnest on Monday with Prime Minister Theresa May's opinion poll lead narrowing and the focus firmly on her security record after an attack by marauding militants killed seven people in the heart of London. In Britain's third militant attack in as many months, three men rammed a van into pedestrians on London Bridge on Saturday night before running into the bustling Borough Market area, where they slit throats and stabbed people indiscriminately.
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Rain ruins Australia's run chase

Starc reacts during the match with Bangladesh - AFP LONDON: Australia face a make or break Champions Trophy showdown with England after their Group A clash against Bangladesh was abandoned due to rain on Monday. Steve Smith's side were chasing 183 to beat Bangladesh at The Oval when persistent drizzle forced the players from the field. Having scored 83-1 from 16 overs, Australia only needed to play for four more overs to be eligible to win via the Duckworth-Lewis rule for rain-affected games.
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DGMO Pakistan raises issue of unprovoked firing on LoC with Indian counterpart

RAWALPINDI: Special Hotline Contact was established between Pakistan and Indian DGMOs on Monday in the backdrop of recent ceasefire violations by Indian Army along Line of Control and Working Boundary, an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement said. ?Pakistani DGMO Maj Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza raised issues of unprovoked firing by Indian troops along LOC / Working Boundary and continuously targeting of innocent civilians particularly on June 1, 2017 in Battal, Hot Spring and Jandrot
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British Police name two London attackers as Khuram Butt and Rachid Redouane

LONDON: Police on Monday named two of the three men behind a terror attack in London as Khuram Butt and Rachid Redouane, saying Butt was known to security services but there had been no evidence of "attack planning". Butt was 27 and a British citizen born in Pakistan, while Redouane was 30 and "claimed to be Moroccan and Libyan", national counter-terrorism police chief Mark Rowley said in a statement.
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Wahab Riaz ruled out of Champions Trophy due to ankle injury

BIRMINGHAM: Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz has been ruled out of Pakistan's remaining matches of ICC Champions Trophy after he twisted his right ankle in the match against India. "A scan has confirmed that Wahab Riaz suffered a deltoid ligament complex after an eversion injury mechanism whilst bowling during the India vs Pakistan match on June 4th," said a statement from PCB. "It will take minimum 2 weeks to recover from this injury. Wahab will not be able to continue to play in remaining gam
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India rejects Trump charge that it linked Paris climate accord for aid

NEW DELHI: India on Monday rejected US President Donald Trump's comments that it had linked its accession to the Paris climate control accord to receiving foreign aid and said it was committed to protecting the environment on its own. Trump withdrew the United States from the 2015 agreement to cut emissions saying it undermined the US economy, cost US jobs, and put it at a disadvantage to other nations. He also complained that China and India were getting favorable terms under the accord, say
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Kidnapped workers for Polish company freed after six months

WANA: Six kidnapped Pakistani workers for a Polish oil and gas company have been freed, a local official said on Monday, more than six months after they were abducted. The six workers for oil and gas survey or Geofizyka Krakow were recovered on Sunday night and have been moved to the main city in Pakistan?s northwestern South Waziristan region, according to Muhammad Tahir, the city?s political administrator. The Polish Embassy referred all queries to the foreign ministry in Warsaw. The Pakis
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Disgruntled employee kills five in Florida, takes own life: sheriff

ORLANDO: A man who had been fired in April from his job at a Florida company opened fire Monday at the Orlando business, killing five people before taking his own life, authorities said. Four people were killed at the scene, while a fifth died at the hospital, Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings told reporters. Seven people survived the ordeal. The business, Fiamma, makes awnings for recreational vehicles. Demings said the incident was being treated as a "workplace violence incident" and did
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Where to go for the best iftars in Lahore?

If you are in Lahore, the temperatures are showing no signs of climbing down, settling at 42 degrees and above. Since the mornings and afternoons will be spent in searing heat, on the upside, your evenings are about to look good. Restaurants around town are offering scrumptious iftar menus. There is a vast array of options, from buffets to a la carte, choosing from which will be quite a task.  But don?t sweat, we have you covered.  Here are Geo.tv?s recommendations for the most mouth-wate
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Mitchell Starc four-for limits Bangladesh to 182

Tamim Iqbal plays a shot/Reuters  LONDON: Mitchell Starc`s four-for restricted team Bangladesh to mere 182 runs in a must-win clash at The Oval on Monday.  A sure-footed 95-run inning by opener Tamim Iqbal was watered-down by the Australian bowlers as along with Starc, legspinner Adam Zampa also took two wickets in four overs, with an economy of 3.25 runs.   Bangladesh earlier won the toss and chose to bat first  against two-time Champions Trophy winners Australia. Bangladesh lost to England
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Rain delays play as Australia need only 183 to win against Bangladesh

Starc reacts during the match with Bangladesh - AFP LONDON: Tamim Iqbal offered Bangladesh´s lone resistance with a valiant 95 as Australia restricted his side to 182 all out in Monday´s Champions Trophy Group A clash. After hitting 128 against England in Bangladesh´s opening match on Thursday, Tamim was the main man once again, but this time he lacked support and was unable to stop Australia taking control at The Oval. While Tamim was rock solid, hitting his 95 off 114 balls with six fours an
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Warner, Smith leads Australia to chase 182 runs against Bangladesh

Starc reacts during the match with Bangladesh - AFP LONDON: Tamim Iqbal offered Bangladesh´s lone resistance with a valiant 95 as Australia restricted his side to 182 all out in Monday´s Champions Trophy Group A clash. After hitting 128 against England in Bangladesh´s opening match on Thursday, Tamim was the main man once again, but this time he lacked support and was unable to stop Australia taking control at The Oval. While Tamim was rock solid, hitting his 95 off 114 balls with six fours an
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Wahab Riaz likely to be sent home due to injury: sources

BIRMINGHAM: Fast bowler Wahab Riaz is expected to be sent home from the UK after developing a foot injury during the Champion Trophy match against India on Sunday, informed sources. Doctors have recommended at least 10-day rest for Riaz to recover from the injury. Sources have also informed that Coach Mickey Arthur has requested the team management to send an immediate replacement for the fast bowler, however Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shahryar Khan is reluctant to send a player to UK as
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Qatar and its neighbors may lose billions from diplomatic split

A diplomatic rift between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors may cost them billions of dollars by slowing trade and investment and making it more expensive for the region to borrow money as it grapples with low oil prices. With an estimated $335 billion of assets in its sovereign wealth fund, Qatar looks able to avoid an economic crisis over the decision on Monday by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain to cut air, sea and land transport links. Saudi Arabia, Gulf states c
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'Multiple fatalities' in Orlando shooting: official

MIAMI: A shooting on Monday at an industrial park in the Florida city of Orlando has resulted in "multiple fatalities," authorities said, without describing the circumstances of the incident. The Orange County Sheriff´s office said the situation had been "stabilised." "Multiple fatalities. Situation contained. Sheriff will brief as soon as info is accurate," the sheriff´s office said on Twitter. A year ago, the city -- a hub of Florida´s resort industry popular with tourists -- was the scene
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Tamim fifty puts Bangladesh back on track in must-win match

Tamim Iqbal plays a shot/Reuters  LONDON: A sure-footed fifty by opener Tamim Iqbal stabilised Bangladesh after Australian pace attack struck early in a must-win clash for Bangladesh at The Oval on Monday. Bangladesh earlier won the toss and chose to bat first  against two-time Champions Trophy winners Australia. Bangladesh lost to England in the tournament opener last week, while Australia shared points with New Zealand after their match was washed out by rain. The last completed ODI match
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US looks to reassure allies as concerns grow about American global role

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson stands at a press conference at the Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) at Government House in Sydney, Australia, June 5, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Reed  Senior US officials said on Monday the United States, under President Donald Trump, was committed to the region, reassuring nervous global partners even as it received criticism for pulling out of a major climate pact. Global leaders have said there was growing mistrust of the Trump admi
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Saudi, Egypt lead Arab states cutting Qatar ties, Iran blames Trump

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/5d7a2721f23d9beeb23d64224bb39cf1.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni81LzIwMTcgOToyNzo1NSBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPWt0cG1YczhMRW1JU2R3NDRER2VJUHc9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain severed their ties with Qatar on Monday, accusing it of supporting terrorism and opening up the worst rift in years among some of the most powerful states in the Arab wo
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Saudi Arabia, Gulf states cut ties with Qatar; Iran blames Trump

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/5d7a2721f23d9beeb23d64224bb39cf1.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni81LzIwMTcgOToyNzo1NSBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPWt0cG1YczhMRW1JU2R3NDRER2VJUHc9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] The Arab world's strongest powers cut ties with Qatar on Monday over alleged support for extremists and Iran, re-opening a festering wound two weeks after US President Donald Trump's demand for Muslim states to fight terrorism.
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Sindh govt presents budget with over Rs1 trillion outlay for first time

CM Murad presenting budget for fiscal 2017-18 in provincial assembly KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, who also holds the portfolio of the finance minister, today presented budget of Rs1.043 trillion for the fiscal year 2017-18 in the Sindh Assembly. Before the provincial assembly session the provincial cabinet met to accord approval to budgetary estimates of the upcoming financial year and revised budget for the outgoing fiscal 2016-17. ?The task before is ardous...[but] we a
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Bangladesh win toss, bat against Australia in must-win clash

LONDON: Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bat first in a must-win clash against two-time Champions Trophy winners Australia at The Oval on Monday. Bangladesh lost to England in the tournament opener last week, while Australia shared points with New Zealand after their match was washed out by rain. The last completed ODI match between Australia and Bangladesh was held over six years ago, as their World Cup tie in 2015 was washed out. Squads Australia Bangladesh 
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Journey to development won't stop due to conspiracies: PM Nawaz

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Monday that conspiracies against his government have always been present and continue to do so, but they will not be able to impact the government?s agenda for development. The PM was addressing party workers in Lahore, where he said that the journey toward development would not stop. ?We are not afraid of accountability, have been held accountable in the past too and currently facing accountability as well,? he said. ?We don?t know about the ag
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Bangladesh face Australia in must-win clash

LONDON: Two-time Champions Trophy winners Australia face off against Bangladesh at The Oval on Monday, in what is a must-win clash for Mashrafe Mortaza?s men. Bangladesh lost to England in the tournament opener last week, while Australia shared points with New Zealand after their match was washed out by rain. The last completed ODI match between Australia and Bangladesh was held over six years ago, as their World Cup tie in 2015 was washed out. Squads Australia Bangladesh 
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Sindh govt presents budget with Rs1.043 trillion outlay

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, who also holds the portfolio of the finance minister, is presenting budget of Rs1.043 trillion for the fiscal year 2017-18 in the Sindh Assembly. Before the provincial assembly session, which is reported to convene soon, the provincial cabinet met to accord approval to budgetary estimates of the upcoming financial year and revised budget for the outgoing fiscal 2016-17. The cabinet approved a budget of Rs1,043 billion, according to sources. 
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Aishwarya to share screen with Anil Kapoor after 17 years

Bollywood stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Anil Kapoor are all ready to share screen space after 17 years. The stars, who have starred in Humara Dil Aapke Paas Hai and Taal, are teaming up for for Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra?s upcoming movie, Fanney Khan. Movie?s co-producer, Prernaa Arora, told Mumbai Mirror that ?We go on the floors by the year-end. It is a happy, slice-of-life film. We approached Aishwarya for the part and are glad she agreed to come on-board.? Fanney Khan is a comedy music
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