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    Flick tells Barca teen Yamal to work hard ahead of PSG clash

    Barcelona manager Hansi Flick told reporters Tuesday that teenage forward Lamine Yamal needs stronger defensive commitment before Wednesday's Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain. The 18-year-old returned from injury Sunday and assisted within minutes of entering against Real...
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    NYC Mayor Eric Adams quits reelection race weeks before the vote

    New York City Mayor Eric Adams ended his reelection campaign Sunday after media scrutiny and financing obstacles derailed his candidacy five weeks before the November vote. Adams cited constant speculation about his political future and the city campaign finance board's refusal to provide public...
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    Rooppur nuclear plant to start trial operations in December

    Bangladesh will start testing its Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in December after receiving fuel shipments from Russia. Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said Russia declined the government's request for a November launch during remarks to reporters at his ministry headquarters on Tuesday. The...
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    Nine testify against Sheikh Hasina, family in Purbachal graft case

    Nine witnesses appeared in the Dhaka Special Judge Court-5 on Tuesday to testify against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and family members regarding corruption allegations linked to the Purbachal New Town Project. Judge Md Abdullah Al Mamun recorded statements from government workers and...
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    PCB freezes player NOCs, blocks stars from overseas T20s

    Pakistan suspended player permissions for international Twenty20 competitions without providing a public explanation or timeline. The cricket board sent an official notice on September 29 through its chief operating officer, Sumair Ahmad Syed, following the national team's loss in the Asia Cup...
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    Yunus says the Rohingya must return home as the only solution

    Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus stated that sending Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar remains the only workable answer to the ongoing humanitarian emergency. He made the remarks on Monday during talks with Julie Bishop at a New York hotel. Bishop serves as UN Special Envoy on Myanmar after holding...
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    Khulna Shuvosangho feeds poor families for Ashtami joy

    Bashundhara Shuvosangho distributed food packages to disadvantaged families on Monday during Ashtami celebrations in Khulna. The organization provided oil, sugar, pulses, vermicelli, and flour from its temporary district office to residents struggling with poverty during the religious festival...
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    Europe still screams Russian threat to hide its own weakness

    Recent tensions between European leaders and Russia stem from internal European anxieties rather than genuine threats from Moscow. Drone incidents in Poland and alleged airspace violations have prompted escalation attempts as the United States signals reduced security commitments to the...
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    Dowarabazar VIPs dig up dirt for tree PR stunt

    Bashundhara Shuvosangho organized a tree planting drive on Tuesday at Sonar Bangla Public High School in Sunamganj's Dowarabazar upazila. Students, teachers and community members joined organization representatives to plant saplings on the historic campus. Dr Harunur Rashid Dharar served as the...
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    PSG limps to Barcelona as Kvaratskhelia joins injury parade

    Paris Saint-Germain will play Barcelona on Wednesday without winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia after the club confirmed the 24-year-old Georgia international sustained a suspected thigh injury during Saturday's Ligue 1victory over Auxerre. The Champions League holders already face significant...
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    Pakistan drafts five spinners, Shaheen back for South Africa

    Pakistan named five spinners and brought back fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi in an 18-man roster for two Tests against South Africa beginning Oct. 12 in Lahore. The squad features spin specialists Noman Ali and Sajid Khan alongside Abrar Ahmed, Faisal Akram and 38-year-old veteran Asif Afridi...
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    Milan sells San Siro to Inter, AC for stadium wipeout

    Milan city hall approved the sale of San Siro stadium to Inter Milan and AC Milan for 197 million euros after more than 11 hours of debate that ended early Tuesday. The two clubs will demolish the famous venue and construct a new 71,500-capacity arena on adjacent land by 2031. Both teams had...
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    Dhaka cops snatch NCP leader in clinic cash shakeup

    A Dhaka court granted police a two-day remand for four individuals accused of extorting money from a private clinic in Mohammadpur. The accused are National Citizen Party leader Abdur Rahman Makin, former Anti-Discrimination Student Movement coordinator Saiful Islam Rabbi, Habibur Rahman Farhad...
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    Putin brags that Donbass, Novorossiya get 23,500 Soviet-style makeovers

    Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that more than 23,500 buildings and facilities have been constructed or refurbished across Donbass and Novorossiya since 2022. The president made the statement in a video address marking the anniversary of four historical regions joining Russia. Putin...
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    Health ministry vows to pay FBOs first in SHA plan

    Kenya's Health Ministry pledged to strengthen partnerships with faith-based organizations through improved payment systems under the Social Health Authority. The government committed to processing claims within 90 days using a first-come-first-served method during a Tuesday meeting with...
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    EPRA shuts rogue pumps in fuel scam crackdown

    Kenya's Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority closed 10 fuel stations after discovering sales of adulterated or export-designated petroleum between July and September 2025. The regulator tested 6,090 samples across 1,315 locations and found 1,303 sites met standards. Violations ranged from...
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    Kenya throws Sh69 billion at Taifa Care rollout

    Kenya allocated 69.3 billion shillings to launch Taifa Care as part of its Universal Health Coverage initiative. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced 10 billion shillings went to the Primary Health Care Fund, while 59.3 billion shillings supported the Social Health Insurance Fund. The...
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    Slot dares Liverpool to survive Istanbul with Gala

    Liverpool manager Arne Slot urged his team to deliver maximum effort ahead of their Champions League clash with Galatasaray in Istanbul on Tuesday. The Premier League champions defeated Atletico Madrid 3-2 in their opening match but suffered a 2-1 loss at Crystal Palace over the weekend. Slot...
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    Solanke surgery leaves Spurs attack limping in Bodo

    Tottenham Hotspur will travel to Norway without striker Dominic Solanke for their Champions League fixture against Bodo/Glimt on Tuesday. Manager Thomas Frank announced the 28-year-old underwent minor ankle surgery after last appearing against Manchester City on August 23. The procedure will...
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    Real Madrid fans storm Almaty for Kairat clash

    Real Madrid supporters arrived in Almaty on Monday ahead of their Champions League encounter with Kairat on Tuesday. The Spanish club traveled more than 6,400 kilometers from home after suffering a 5-2 loss to Atletico Madrid on Saturday. Fans walked through the Kazakh city waving flags and...
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