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Legend Sangakkara to retire from first class cricket

Kumar Sangakkara in action. Photo: Getty Images LONDON: Sri Lankan cricketing legend Kumar Sangakkara said Monday he will retire from first-class cricket at the end of the present English county championship season in September. The 39-year-old -- fifth in the list of all-time Test run scorers averaging more than 57 runs in 134 Tests, making 11 double centuries -- is still in prime form having scored two centuries for Surrey in their match with Middlesex which finished on Monday. However, San
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Trump heads for Bethlehem to see Palestinian leader

US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk in a procession to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, May 22, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst BETHLEHEM, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES: Donald Trump makes the short trip from Jerusalem to Bethlehem Tuesday to meet Mahmud Abbas, who hopes to convince the unpredictable US president to remain committed to an independent Palestinian state. His talks in Bethlehem with the Palestinian president come after Trump on Monday made a heavily s
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19 killed in blast at Ariana Grande concert in Manchester

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/e679b3bbef4e2440c29b297fa1b8c04b.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9NS8yMy8yMDE3IDEyOjM0OjI5IEFNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9dEdIWjYxTG1FaFhKbHpyV3k2SHI1QT09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: At least 19 people were killed in a blast at a concert in the English city of Manchester on Monday where US singer Ariana Grande had been performing. Two US
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22 killed in blast at Ariana Grande concert in Manchester

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/e4dd58aeeff3d5a5c0f819c256052a7a.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9NS8yMy8yMDE3IDU6MTY6NDMgQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT1QWm1sZGtnaVdaOUovOWNsTXQ3NHVBPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: At least 22 people were killed in a blast at a concert in the English city of Manchester on Monday where US singer Ariana Grande had been performing. Two US o
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Celebrities react to explosion at Ariana Grande concert

Following the explosion during Ariana Grande concert at Manchester Arena, the singer took to Twitter and said she is "broken" and apologised to her fans from the bottom of her heart.  She added, "I don't have words." The singing community also sent out their love for the families of the blast victims.  Not just singers, but other celebrities also sent out love for
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Manchester Arena blast: How it happened?

A police van and an ambulance are seen outside the Manchester Arena, where U.S. singer Ariana Grande had been performing, in Manchester, northern England, Britain May 22, 2017. REUTERS/Jon Super  MANCHESTER: At least 19 people were killed and 50 injured in an explosion at Manchester Arena, where 23-year-old American singer Ariana Grande was performing in a concert. In a statement issued early morning, the Greater Manchester Police said it is "being treated as a terrorist incident until pol
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At least 19 killed in blast at Ariana Grande concert in British arena

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/e679b3bbef4e2440c29b297fa1b8c04b.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9NS8yMy8yMDE3IDEyOjM0OjI5IEFNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9dEdIWjYxTG1FaFhKbHpyV3k2SHI1QT09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: At least 19 people were killed in a blast at a concert in the English city of Manchester on Monday where US singer Ariana Grande had been performing. Two US
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Mourinho bets the house on Europa League glory

Though he denies it, Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has gambled the club's season on the outcome of Wednesday's Europa League final against Ajax in Stockholm. Having missed out on Champions League qualification via the Premier League, United must beat Ajax at the Friends Arena to secure a return to Europe's elite competition. Mourinho has made his priorities clear in recent weeks by resting players for league fixtures, but he claims United's injury problems left him with no choice. "
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At least 19 dead after blast at Ariana Grande concert in Manchester

MANCHESTER: At least 19 people have been killed and 50 injured after a reported explosion hit Manchester Arena following a concert by US singer Ariana Grande. Greater Manchester Police in a statement said the incident is "being treated as a terrorist incident until police know otherwise". ?This is a developing story and will be updated as more information is received. Please stay tuned. Update [5:15 AM PST]: Greater Manchester Police has released fresh information pertaining to the Manchest
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Blast at Ariana Grande concert in Britain's Manchester Arena

Update [4:10 AM PST]: Almost 50 ambulances are currently present at the site. Update [4:02 AM PST]: Greater Manchester Police says "there are a number of confirmed fatalities". Update [3:35 AM PST]: Ariana Grande is safe, reports say. Update [3:32 AM PST]: The area around Manchester Arena has been cordoned off, with security authorities asking people to "stay away" from the area. Ambulances and emergency teams rushing to the site. Update [3:31 AM PST]: Some peo
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Israeli MP stokes jokes and anger with Trump selfie

Donald Trump announces his campaign for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination at Trump Tower in New York, June 16, 2015. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid  JERUSALEM: A scandal-plagued Israeli MP stole a selfie with US President Donald Trump on Monday, setting off a flood of online humour and seeming to annoy Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Oren Hazan was not supposed to approach Trump during the welcoming ceremony at Tel Aviv airport, but managed to "get in" to the line of dignitaries, a fore
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Sinkhole opens up near Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, prompts hilarious Twitter reaction

Image courtesy: Beautiful Country? Twitter account (@beauticountry) A 4-by-4 feet sinkhole has formed right outside Mar-a-Lago, the famous Palm Beach, Florida resort that US President Donald Trump is known to frequent. Although the sinkhole has not caused any major traffic delays, the lane in which it appeared has been closed for the relevant authorities to analyse and fix. Palm Beach town, in a notification issued earlier today, said the sinkhole is "in the vicinity of the newly-installed wat
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Indian army honours officer who tied Kashmiri man to jeep

NEW DELHI: The Indian army has honoured its officers who had tied a Kashmiri man in front of a jeep as a human shield during a protest, according to Indian media reports. Ironically, Major Nitin Leetul Gogoi of 53 Rashtriya Rifles was awarded commendation for sustained efforts in counter-insurgency operations by Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat during his recent visit to occupied Kashmir. Street protests flared in recent weeks as thousands of Kashmiris vented anger against abuses by Indi
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No compromise on national interest that damages image of Pakistan: Nisar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Monday said no compromise would be made towards anything that affects the image of the country or violates laws of the land. A high-powered delegation comprising of senior officer bearers of Pakistan Broadcasters Association called on Interior Minister on Monday, said a press release issued here. The delegation was headed by Chairman PBA, Mian Aamer Mehmood and comprised Sultan Lakhani, Mir Ibrahim Rahman, Shakeel Masud Hussain
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No comprise on national interest that damages image of Pakistan: Nisar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Monday said no comprise would be made towards anything that affects the image of the country or violates laws of the land. A high-powered delegation comprising of senior officer bearers of Pakistan Broadcasters Association called on Interior Minister on Monday, said a press release issued here. The delegation was headed by Chairman PBA, Mian Aamer Mehmood and comprised Sultan Lakhani, Mir Ibrahim Rahman, Shakeel Masud Hussain an
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Win big with Sultan of Swing, Rawalpindi Express in Geo Khelo Pakistan

KARACHI: In the month of blessings, Geo News brings its viewers a game show with none other than their all-time favourite cricket personalities, Wasim Akram aka Swing of Sultan and Shoaib Akhtar, Rawalpindi Express. The game show?s trailer depicts Wasim and Shoaib Akhtar in humorous roles not only to entertain the audience but to help them win big. Also read: Wasim Bhai, Rawalpindi Express making waves as Geo Khelo Pakistan`s teaser is out!! Former speed star Akhtar had earlier shared a tea
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Unannounced load-shedding upsets citizens of Karachi once again

KARACHI: Residents of Karachi once again faced prolonged power outage and unannounced load-shedding in different parts of the city on Monday. According to reports, K-Electric has stated that due to electric shortfall the extended load-shedding will continue for two-three days. The areas affected by power breakdown includes Gulshan-e-Iqbal, FB Area, Airport, Shah Faisal Colony. Earlier, on May 17, around one-third of the metropolis was devoid of electricity on the night of Tuesday-Wednesday as
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Junk sale diamond ring bought for £10 worth a fortune

LONDON: A diamond ring bought for next to nothing in a London junk sale is expected to fetch £350,000 ($455,000, 450,000 euros), Sotheby?s auction house said Monday. The owner bought the 26-carat, cushion-shaped, white diamond ring for £10 in the 1980s and wore it while doing shopping and chores, thinking it was costume jewellery, Sotheby?s said. "The owner would wear it out shopping, wear it day-to-day. It?s a good-looking ring," said Jessica Wyndham, head of Sotheby?s London jewellery depar
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Trump in Israel, says he has new reasons to hope for Middle East peace

JERUSALEM: US President Donald Trump said in Israel on Monday he came away from a weekend visit to Saudi Arabia with new reasons for hope that peace and stability could be achieved in the Middle East. On the second leg of his first overseas trip since entering the office, Trump is to hold talks separately with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in a stopover lasting 28 hours. Later on Monday, the US leader will pray at Judaism's Western Wall and v
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Govt expresses reservation over JIT in Panama Leaks case

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday expressed reservations over the proceedings of the Joint Investigation Team on Panama Leaks case. Speaking to journalists on Monday Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz leader Talal Chaudhry said that the Prime Minister will exercise all his rights which he voluntarily withdrew from the Supreme Court's proceedings. He added that the government has conveyed its reservations in the Supreme Court but will not like to talk about it in the public. ?We hold t
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Pakistan would not let its soil be used against Afghanistan: COAS

RAWALPINDI: US Ambassador David Hale met with Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Bajwa on Monday, a US embassy press release said. According to the press release, the US ambassador lauded the Army Chief?s May 18 statement regarding Afghanistan. The COAS had mentioned measures ensuring that the Pakistani soil would not be used against anyone. During the meeting, the hope for a stable and safe Afghanistan was expressed by both the sides. The Army Chief had reiterated that Pakistan would not let its
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Imran lashes out at PM over Riyadh visit, social media crackdown

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan criticised the prime minister?s ?silence? during the recent Arab Islamic American Summit in Riyadh. Talking to the media on Monday, he said Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif should have commented on US President Donald Trump?s speech wherein he accused Iran of fuelling ?the fires of sectarian conflict and terror? and called for its international isolation. Also read: Trump's speech in Riyadh PTI chief Imran Khan talking to media on Mon
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US Ambassador Hale meets COAS Bajwa

RAWALPINDI: US Ambassador David Hale met with Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Bajwa on Monday, said the Inter-Services Intelligence Agency. The Pakistan Army?s media cell said that the US ambassador lauded the Army Chief?s May 18 statement regarding Afghanistan. The COAS had mentioned measures ensuring that the Pakistani soil would not be used against anyone, said the ISPR. During the meeting, the hope for a stable and safe Afghanistan was expressed by both the sides. The Army Chief had reite
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Saudi, UAE pledge $100 mln to Ivanka Trump womens' fund

White House senior advisor Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump arrive at the Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology shortly before its inauguration in Riyadh on May 21, 2017 - AFF  RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have pledged $100 million to a women's business fund supported by Ivanka Trump, daughter of the president who Monday wound up a visit to Riyadh. World Bank president Jim Yong Kim announced the donation from both oil-rich Gulf states on Sunday, during a meeting bet
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Augmented reality gains led by Snapchat: researchers

Growth in augmented reality is being fueled by Snapchat Lenses, Facebook Stories, and Instagram Stories, reveals a report. Photo: Reuters/file  WASHINGTON: Augmented reality is seeing strong gains among Americans thanks to social networks like Snapchat, Instagram and Facebook, a market research firm said Monday. A new report by eMarketer said some 40 million Americans will engage with augmented reality monthly in 2017, up 30 percent over last year. Virtual reality is also growing, but at a slo
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