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Geo News Blog delivers the latest breaking news, world headlines, politics, current affairs, and international updates from Pakistan and around the world, updated through trusted RSS sources.

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Ex-FIA official has money-laundering evidence against Sharif family: Imran

PTI chief Imran Khan speaks to media in Lahore on Sunday. ? Geo News screengrab LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan Sunday claimed that former deputy director of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Inamur Rehman has "evidence of money laundering against Sharif family and there are threats to his life". Speaking to media here, the PTI chief said that Rehman made revelations about Huddaibiya Paper Mills and Sharif family, and the Panama case joint investigation team (JIT) s
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Hasan Ali bags Player of the Tournament, Golden Ball for outstanding performance

With the stunning win in the final of Champions Trophy at The Oval; Team Pakistan have not only secured winning trophy but its players have also received awards and recognition for their outstanding play in the tournament. Sensational youngster Hasan Ali ? whose middle overs bowling dismantled players of top teams ? bagged Player of the Tournament award and also received the Golden Ball trophy for being the leading wicket-taker in the entire eight-team tournament. Fakhar Zaman received Man of
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Five key moments that propelled Pakistan to Champions Trophy glory

LONDON: Following are five key moments that helped Pakistan win the Champions Trophy for the first time with a crushing 180-run victory over holders India at The Oval on Sunday. Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed loses toss India have done well chasing down targets so captain Virat Kohli opted to put his rivals in to bat first. It proved to be a good toss to lose as Sarfraz said he would also have elected to field if he had won it. "We wanted to bowl first. But the toss is out of our control. H
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Army jawans respond with jubilation over Pakistan triumph

RAWALPINDI: The historic Pakistan win in the Champions Trophy final has taken the entire nation by storm, be it citizens, politicians or our valiant soldiers. All of them have been overjoyed beyond estimates. Amid celebrations over the huge win, Pakistan Army soldiers too didn't hold back from expressing their emotions. DG Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj. Gen. Asif Ghafoor tweeted out images of ecstatic soldiers. The pictures show army jawans gesturing victory sign and dancing af
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This is how Indian Occupied Kashmir reacted to Pakistan's victory in Champions Trophy 2017

Kashmiris play with fireworks as they celebrate after Pakistan won the Champions Trophy- AFP Residents of Srinagar and different parts of Indian Occupied Kashmir were out celebrating Sunday night after Pakistan's stunning victory against the Indian cricket team in the Champions Trophy final at The Oval. Photos and tweets by Kashmiris showed the people of the occupied valley celebrating by lighting fireworks and shouting pro-freedom and pro-Pakistan slogans. In a post sent out to his 48 thousan
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Felicitations pour in as Pakistan clinch Champions Trophy

KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: Felicitations have been pouring in as Pakistan outclassed India in the Champion Trophy final played at The Oval, London, defeating the arch-rival by 180 runs on Sunday. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif felicitated the nation over historic Champions Trophy win, paying tribute to Pakistan team for their remarkable show against India. He lauded the team for defeating India with a huge margin to lift Champions Trophy.
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Rishi Kapoor ?concedes?, congratulates Pakistan on victory

Indian film star Rishi Kapoor congratulated team Pakistan for its victory against Kohli-11 in the Champions Trophy final on Sunday. Kapoor tweeted: ?Yes Pakistan, you have defeated us. Well played, outplayed us in all departments. Many congratulations, I concede. Best wishes!? The veteran actor's tweet was appreciated by his fans from across the border as surprisingly earlier he tweeted provocative words against the Pakistani team before the final game. But the young
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Twitter reacts to Pakistan?s Champions Trophy triumph

LONDON: How Twitter reacted to Pakistan?s Champions Trophy triumph over rivals India on Sunday: Former Sri Lanka star Kumar Sangakkara Former New Zealand star Brendon McCullum Ex-Sri Lanka player Russel Arnold South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn Former Pakistan skipper Misbah ul Haq West Indies star Daren Sammy England?s Ravi Bopara Former India opener Virender Sehwag Pakistan cricket writer Kamran Abbas
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'We kept believing', says Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur

LONDON: Pakistan?s first global 50-over title since the 1992 World Cup reflected well on their Australian coach Mickey Arthur, who kept his squad from losing focus after their dismal display against the Indians earlier in the tournament. Gaining sweet revenge over India, Pakistan thrashed their archrivals by 180 runs at The Oval to win the Champions Trophy for the first time. But, Arthur admitted Pakistan were desperate to prove they could go toe to toe with tournament favourites India with t
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Champions Trophy victory lifts Pakistan to number six in ODI ranking

After the stunning final match win against India - Pakistan secured its direct place in ICC World Cup 2019 as its One Day International ranking has jumped to number six.  Team Pakistan entered in the Champions Trophy being the lowest ranking team of the eight competing sides ? however, its fascinating victories against South Africa, Sri Lanka, England and India alleviated its position to number six. A young Pakistan team has stunned the world and created history after thrashing
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Hafeez hails Pakistan spirit for India stunner

Pakistan´s players celebrate their victory over India on the pitch after the ICC Champions Trophy final cricket match between India and Pakistan at The Oval in London ?AFP  LONDON: Mohammad Hafeez hailed Pakistan´s team spirit as the key to their stunning Champions Trophy final triumph against India. Just two weeks ago, Pakistan were at a low ebb after crashing to a humiliating 124-run defeat against India in the group stage. But Pakistan batsman Hafeez says his team-mates vowed to stick tog
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Iran and China conduct naval drill in Gulf

Photo: File Iran and China began a joint naval exercise in the Gulf on Sunday, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported. The military drill comes at a time of heightened tension between the Iranian and US military in the Gulf and is likely to be a cause of concern for Washington. In recent months, the US navy has accused the Iranian navy of sending fast-attack boats to harass warships as they pass through the Strait of Hormuz. An Iranian destroyer and two Chinese destroyers are among
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Fakhar Zaman scores brilliant century against India

geo_embedgallery Who would have believed that new batting sensation Fakhar Zaman would score a maiden century against India in the final of Champions Trophy? But he?s done exactly that and put Pakistan in a strong Position. Fakhar scored 12 fours and three sixes in his brilliant innings and along with Azhar Ali, gave Pakistan an incredible 128-run opening stand. Here are some of the highlights of his innings:
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Jang Group spokesman rubbishes PTI chief?s allegations

ISLAMABAD: Talking to journalists here on Saturday, after chairing a party meeting, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan levelled allegations against the Jang Group of supporting the corrupt family. Referring to Shakil-ur-Rahman, he objected to the way, they had given coverage with reference to the Panama case. He asked was this the job of a media house to protect the corrupt and cover up corruption. ?You are defaming the Supreme Court and running false stories. Some Whatsapp was su
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Chances of Eid-ul-Fitr falling on June 26: Met dept

ISLAMABAD: There are chances of Shawal moon being sighted on June 25, following which Eid-ul-Fitr will be observed on June 26, according to a letter written by the Meteorological Office to Ministry of Religious Affairs. The Met department said that there are high chances of the Eid moon to be visible on June 25. According to the letter, the birth of the Shawal moon would be on June 24 at 7:31 AM in the morning. According to Science, the moon of Shawal would be visible on the evening of June
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Pop superstar Beyonce gives birth to twins: reports

LOS ANGELES: Pop diva Beyonce and her rap mogul husband Jay Z have welcomed twins, according to US media reports on the two new members of music's royal family that already includes five-year-old Blue Ivy. News that the songstress had given birth, reported by entertainment outlets including People magazine and US Weekly, ignited social media, with the so-called "Bey hive" fan group buzzing over the yet unrevealed sexes and names of the latest additions to the Carter Clan. US Weekly cited multi
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Landslide majority in sight for Macron as France elects parliament

President Emmanuel Macron voting in the second round of parliamentary elections June 18. Photo: Reuters PARIS: French voters cast their ballots in the second round of a parliamentary election on Sunday expected to hand President Emmanuel Macron a landslide majority that should allow him to embark on deep social and economic reforms. The vote comes just a month after the 39-year-old former banker became the youngest head of state in modern French history, promising to clean up French politics an
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India win toss, bowl first in title clash with Pakistan

LONDON: India won the toss and chose to bowl first in the Champions Trophy finale against Pakistan at The Oval on Sunday. The cricketing world?s biggest match will decide the Champions Trophy title, as archrivals Pakistan and India reignite rivalry yet again after facing off in their group game on June 4.  Preview: Resurgent Pakistan chase title dream in blockbuster finale against India World?s biggest sporting rivalry reignites as Pakistan, India face off in Champions Trophy final
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PTI advises workers to prepare for all eventualities

Looking at the pace of the investigation it seems that the verdict will be announced soon, said Fawad Chaudhry. Photo: Geo News screen grab  LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) spokesperson Fawad Chaudhry advised the party workers on Sunday to be prepared for all eventualities. While addressing a press conference, he said that after the verdict of the Supreme Court in the Panama Leaks case, any sort of emergency situation can arise; either announcement of general elections or another moveme
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We will play our hearts out against India, says Imad Wasim

LONDON: Spinner Imad Wasim has said Pakistan are ready to play their hearts out in the Champions Trophy finale against India today. Speaking ahead of the mega clash, Imad said he is really excited about the big game and he and his teammates are going to give their very best to win the title. ?It?s a massive game. Emotions are running high but we are not taking pressure. We will play our hearts out against India. But we are treating it as any other knockout match,? he said. Imad said the tourn
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Displaced residents return to Chaman border towns

Chaman border crossing ? Bab-e-Dosti ? in this file photo.  CHAMAN: Residents of Killi Luqman and Killi Jahangir villages on the border with Afghanistan have started returning to their homes after fleeing as a result of cross-border clashes. Around 5,000 people had left their homes following clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan?s security forces on May 5. As a result of the incident, the border was also closed but later reopened on May 22 following ?request of Afghan authorities?. The
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UAE energy minister sees no need for extraordinary OPEC talks

The OPEC logo is seen outside their headquarters in Vienna, Austria May 24, 2017. Photo: REUTERS The United Arab Emirates energy minister said on Saturday he saw no need for an extraordinary meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ahead of regular talks in November. OPEC holds its next regular meeting in Vienna on November, 30. "No one is talking about extraordinary. We are at the beginning of the agreement, I think we need to give it a little bit of time," Suhail bin
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