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Serena to be back on the court after baby

VANCOUVER: Superstar athlete Serena Williams late Tuesday promised she would be back on the court after becoming a mom, with her baby hopefully cheering her on. Williams spoke playfully and candidly about family, competition, and her accidently unveiled pregnancy during an on-stage chat with journalist Gayle King at the TED Conference in Vancouver. Williams said she had made a practice of taking a photo of herself each week, to document the progress of her pregnancy, when she accidentally post
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Canada Is About To Give 4,000 Households Free Money For Three Years

Want some free money from the government? Move to Canada! No, It's not a joke! Canada is actually going to experiment with a universal basic income, offering up to $24,000 to eligible Canadian households. The province of Ontario has announced plans to study basic income through a three-year pilot project, where it will provide the funding to 4,000 households selected at random. Ontario's experiment will involve 4,000 low-income citizens between the ages of 18 and 64 selected at random from
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Four Jundullah terrorists killed in Karachi, case registered

KARACHI: A case for the Rangers encounter with terrorists in the Urdu Bazaar vicinity in Karachi was registered on Wednesday. Four terrorists, including a woman, were killed and four paramilitary personnel injured in an hours-long gunfight between Rangers and militants holed up inside a residential building in the Karachi's Urdu Bazar vicinity late Monday. In fresh raids on Tuesday, law enforcers detained abettors of the terrorists as well.  Rangers' inspector Muhammad Umar, in the case, elabo
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Amazing transformation of these Bollywood stars will shock you

All the fans in the world go crazy over their favourite celebrities. Most of the times, they idealize how they look, dress up and interact.  But celebrities have not been the same always nor their style. Thus, they change with time. We are here with some of the most surprising transformations of Bollywood stars that will shock you for sure. Check it out!   1. Amitabh Bachchan   Then:   Now:   2. Shah Rukh Khan Then:   Now:   3. Salman Khan Then:   Now:   4. Amir
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Dar calls for probe into leaking of Dawn Leaks inquiry report

WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has called for a probe into how the inquiry report of Dawn Leaks was leaked before the government released it. Ishaq Dar during a news conference in Washington emphasised that recommendations made by the inquiry committee would be implemented. The finance minister denied that the inquiry committee had recommended the removal from office of Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi. "From what I understand and the contents I
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No role of finance ministry in Panama JIT: Dar

WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has that his ministry has no role in the Panama Leaks Joint Investigation Team (JIT), which will carry out a probe into funds used by the prime minister's children to buy properties in London through offshore businesses. Speaking during a news conference in Washington on Wednesday, Dar said that the Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and the State Bank (SBP), representatives of have also been made part of the JIT by the Supreme Court, are in
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Request has not been made to remove Tariq Fatemi: Dar

WASHINGTON: Request has not been made to remove Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi, said Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar during a news conference in Washington.    "Talks are under way to change his portfolio," Dar said. "This is what I have understood from the reports I have read."  He spoke to the media about the Joint Investigation Team formed to further probe the Panamagate scandal in Pakistan, saying the finance ministry did not have any role to play in the
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This latest social media photo app craze has taken over the internet

Looking for some really cool selfie app? We have got something for you! Faceapp is a must download app that can entirely change your look with the press of a button. By using FaceApp, you can create some hilarious photos of yourself, your friends and your family by changing their gender, increasing their smile or aging/de-aging them. Exciting? Isn't it? FaceApp actually uses innovative technology to reverse your frown and make you look a little more cheerful. The result is a more natural s
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Panama JIT: Two FIA additional DG's go on leave

ISLAMABAD: Additional Director General (ADG) Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Wajid Zia is expected to head the Joint Investigation Team ordered by the Supreme Court in the Panama case after two FIA ADGs went on a leave Wednesday. According to sources, FIA ADG Captain (retired) Ahmed Lateef and ADG Doctor Shafeeq cited medical reasons to take leave from office. Zia is the only ADG in the department after his counterparts took leave from office. The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a Joint
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Biryani helps Chinese couple bond with Pakistani neighbours in new TVC

Marketing is always a game of opportunity and brands are seen getting involved in a race to grab the latest headline or development to make use of it. After ‘zaalima’ turned many heads – and various tea and beverage brands responded in kind, Shan Foods has unveiled its latest ad, showing their take on the burgeoning Sino-Pak friendship that has seen its fair share of ups and downs. When a Chinese couple moves into town, they find settling in and making friends a daunting task. “It’s not easy;
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Trump picks trade fight with Canada

Trade tensions spiked between Washington and Ottawa Tuesday as President Donald Trump accused Canada of being "very rough" on its southern neighbour and threatened to retaliate against new restrictions on US dairy products. Trump also touted his administration's surprise decision late Monday to rekindle an old trade conflict with America's second-largest trading partner by slapping new tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber. "People don't realise, Canada has been very rough on the United States.
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Uber sets 'flying car' launch for 2020

Uber said Tuesday it wants to launch a system of flying cars to move people around cities, with a goal of putting demonstration projects in place by 2020. The ridesharing giant announced a series of partnerships to manufacture "vertical takeoff and landing" (VTOL) vehicles and put networks in place, a system dubbed Uber Elevate. The partner cities working with Uber are Dubai and the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolis in Texas. "The goal of these partnerships is to develop a new on-demand VTOL networ
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Maryam calls Imran 'liar' for alleging hush money offer from PM

ISLAMABAD: The PML-N leader and daughter of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday labelled the PTI chief Imran Khan as a 'liar'. In a tweet, Maryam responded to PTI Chairman Imran Khan's accusation and termed her as a 'liar' over his claim that the Prime Minister had offered him Rs10 billion to hold silence over the Panama case. Earlier, the PTI chief had claimed that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had offered him Rs10 billion as hush money.
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US actor Will Smith on starry jury of Cannes film festival

US actor Will Smith -- one of the most bankable stars in the world -- is to sit on the jury of the Cannes film festival next month, its organisers said Tuesday. The former hip-hop star, 48, who made his name in the teen television series "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air", has been nominated twice for an Oscar. He will decide the festival's top prize, the Palme d'Or, with a nine-member jury that also includes fellow Hollywood star Jessica Chastain and the Chinese "X-Men" actress Fan Bingbing. Havi
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France's Macron says 'nothing's won yet'

French presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday rejected accusations he was resting on his laurels after winning the first round of the election, insisting "nothing's won yet" in the race against the far right's Marine Le Pen. The 39-year-old centrist said his victory in Sunday's first round of voting was proof that pollsters -- who had long placed him second to Le Pen in the opening round -- "get it wrong". "Nothing's won yet," Macron said during a visit to a hospital near Paris.
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Havana walls brought to life with murals of wide-eyed children

HAVANA: The gigantic black and white portraits of children started appearing on walls around a suburban neighborhood of Havana two years ago, the work of Cuban artist Maisel Lopez. The sober, finely painted portraits contrast with Cuba's dilapidated buildings and pot-holed streets, colorful vintage cars and peeling pink, apricot and turquoise paint on eclectic architecture. With nearly 30 murals completed, Lopez said he is only getting started on his "Colossi" series, a striking endeavor in th
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Cashless society getting closer: survey

LONDON: More than a third of Europeans and Americans would be happy to go without cash and rely on electronic forms of payment if they could, and at least 20 percent already pretty much do so, a study showed on Wednesday. The study, which was conducted in 13 European countries, the United States and Australia, also found that in many places where cash is most used, people are among the keenest to ditch it. Overall, 34 percent of respondents in Europe and 38 percent in the United States said th
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Automakers ask California to ease rules for self-driving car tests

WASHINGTON: Automakers on Tuesday urged the state of California to further ease its proposed regulations for autonomous vehicles, saying the state did not respond to their earlier objections by making enough revisions to its planned set of rules for self-driving cars. At a public hearing in Sacramento monitored via webcast, automakers urged California to drop some additional proposed regulations and leave much of the oversight to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. But safety
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Soriano hands Villarreal shock win at Atletico

MADRID: Villarreal kept their slim hopes of Champions League football next season alive as Roberto Soriano's late winner shocked Atletico Madrid 1-0 at the Vicente Calderon on Tuesday. A battle between the two best defences in La Liga was unsurprisingly settled by a single goal when the Italian turned home Cedric Bakambu's cross eight minutes from time. Victory hauls Villarreal to within five points of fourth-placed Sevilla, who have a game in hand, and eight of Atletico in third. Atletico en
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Chelsea calm nerves and extend lead with win over Southampton

LONDON: Buoyant Chelsea extended their Premier League lead and calmed nerves at Stamford Bridge with a 4-2 win over Southampton on Tuesday that moved them seven points clear of their nearest pursuers Tottenham Hotspur. Goals from Eden Hazard, captain Gary Cahill and two from a buzzing Diego Costa ensured Chelsea stayed on course for the double after they beat Tottenham by the same score in their FA Cup semi-final at Wembley on Saturday. The victory pushed Chelsea on to 78 points after 33 games
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Global music sales hit high on streaming boom

Music sales rose robustly for a second straight year to show growth not seen in two decades thanks to the rapid adoption of streaming, the global industry body said Tuesday. Despite sliding CD sales and downloads, revenue from recorded music around the world grew 5.9 percent in 2016 to total $15.7 billion, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry said. The growth tops the previous year's 3.2 percent increase and marks the fastest rate since the group started to keep global sta
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Venezuela opposition defiant as protesters shot dead

Venezuela's opposition vowed no letup Tuesday in its bid to remove leftist President Nicolas Maduro from power, even as more protesters were shot dead in an increasingly violent political crisis. Maduro's center-right rivals said they would go ahead with new street protests Wednesday, despite a wave of unrest that has seen 26 people killed this month in clashes involving protesters and security forces. In the latest unrest, prosecutors said a 23-year-old man died from being shot in the head wi
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Pregnant women need routine blood pressure checks

Pregnant women should get their blood pressure checked at each prenatal visit to screen for preeclampsia, a potentially fatal complication that can damage the kidneys, liver, eyes and brain, new US guidelines say. While many doctors already monitor blood pressure throughout pregnancy, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) updated its guidelines for the first time since 1996 to stress that screening at every visit can help doctors catch and treat preeclampsia before it escalates from a
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BCCI fail to name India's Champions Trophy squad within deadline

NEW DELHI: The BCCI on Tuesday had crossed the April 25 deadline for announcing their Champions Trophy squad, becoming the only team that failed to do so, from among eight countries. On officially the last day of squad list submission, Pakistan announced their team, making them the seventh team to submit their squad to the governing body of world cricket. However, the ICC constitution allows countries to name their squads post the deadline under certain circumstances. Defending champions Indi
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Fossils may be earliest known multicellular life: study

Fossils accidentally discovered in South Africa are probably the oldest fungi ever found by a margin of 1.2 billion years, rewriting the evolutionary story of these organisms which are neither flora nor fauna, researchers said Monday. If verified as both fungal and multicellular, the 2.4 billion-year-old microscopic creatures -- whose slender filaments are bundled together like brooms -- could also be the earliest known specimens of the branch of life to which humans belong, they reported in th
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