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Pakistan eyeing ICC World Test Championship final with win over England: Babar Azam

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan captain Babar Azam on Wednesday said the upcoming Test series against England at home will give his team its best shot to grab a final spot in the 2nd edition of the ICC World Test Championship.

The Times of India

Leaking luggage, Minder and a £1,000 bonus: memories of touring Pakistan

A Test series in Pakistan is always an experience. I’ve been present for three of the previous four tours so I’m conditioned for the odd surprise

The Guardian - UK

Nine workers killed after Pakistan coal mine caves in - commissioner

At least nine workers were killed after a coal mine caved in in northwestern Pakistan's Orakzai district on Wednesday, a government official said.

Reuters

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'People stop me in the street to tell me I look like Kim Kardashian'

Aisha Ali had no idea what people were talking about when they said she looked like a Kardashian after moving to London from Pakistan and initially ignored it, but now she's embraced the comparison

Daily Mirror

An Afghan soldier fleeing the Taliban spent months reaching the U.S. to request asylum. He was arrested at the Texas border.

Abdul Wasi Safi was trying to reach his brother, who immigrated legally to Houston after helping the U.S. military. Legal experts say Wasi may have to serve a criminal sentence before he can pursue asylum.

The Texas Tribune

Former China president Jiang Zemin dies, aged 96

Jiang Zemin led China out from political obscurity in the 1990s

Evening Standard

England’s first Test with Pakistan could be postponed over ‘viral infection’ in camp

England’s squad has been hit by illness, with 13 to 14 members of the touring party affected

The Independent UK

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Bomber Hits Pakistan Police Protecting Polio Teams, 3 Dead

A suicide bomber blew himself up near a truck carrying police officers on their way to protect polio workers near Quetta Wednesday, killing a police officer and two civilians.

Asharq Al-Awsat

First Test against Pakistan could be put back a day as England affected by virus

Approximately 13 to 14 members of the touring party are affected by the illness.

The Independent UK

Start of Pakistan Test match in doubt after England suffer virus outbreak

The start of England’s Test series against Pakistan is in doubt with over half of the playing squad impacted by illness.

Evening Standard

Decision on Pakistan v England series opener delayed until morning of Test

England and Pakistan will wait until the morning of Thursday’s historic first Test in Rawalpindi before deciding whether it will begin as scheduled after a “viral infection” broke out among the touring party

The Guardian - UK

3 dead as bomber hits Pakistan police protecting polio teams

Officials say a suicide bomber has killed three people and wounded nearly two dozen others in an attack on a truck carrying police officers tasked with protecting polio workers near Quetta

The Independent UK

Illness hits England camp on eve of Pakistan Test with half of squad suffering from virus

England’s preparations for their first Test series in Pakistan for 17 years have taken a major hit as half the squad have gone down with a virus the day before the first Test is set to begin.

Evening Standard

Three killed as suicide bomb blast hits Pakistan police vehicle

TTP claims responsibility for attack that targeted officers deployed to protect polio vaccination campaign workers.

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The Independent UK

England preparations hit as illness sweeps through camp in Pakistan

Approximately 13 to 14 members of the touring party are affected by the illness

The Independent UK

Liam Livingstone to make Test debut for England against Pakistan

Livingstone has not played a red-ball match in 2022

The Guardian - UK

Duckett and Livingstone step up as England bring Bazball to Pakistan

First Test series hosted by Pakistan against England for 17 years has generated goodwill over tourists’ bold approach

Al Jazeera

Pakistan FM travels to Kabul, meets Taliban amid border tensions

Hina Rabbani Khar holds talks with her Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi a day after Pakistan Taliban ended truce.

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The Independent UK

King hears updates on humanitarian crises in Pakistan and Ukraine

The monarch held a meeting with leaders and aid workers from the Disasters Emergency Committee at Buckingham Palace.

Al Jazeera

Women survived Pakistan’s floods but face worsening health crisis

Hundreds of thousands of women are still struggling with reproductive issues and spiralling mental health concerns.

Reuters

General Asim Munir takes charge as chief of Pakistan's powerful army

General Asim Munir on Tuesday took charge as Pakistan's new army chief, a key change of command in an institution that plays a huge influential role in the governance of the nuclear-armed nation.

Reuters

Pakistan foreign minister meets Afghan Taliban amid border concerns

Pakistan's minister of state for foreign affairs met Afghanistan's acting foreign minister in Kabul on Tuesday, the latest international minister to visit the country whose Taliban rulers are not formally recognised by foreign governments.

Daily Mirror

James Anderson desperate to open Pakistan account 17 years on from last tour

Iconic England fast bowler James Anderson has 667 Test match wickets to his name, but will be searching for his first in Pakistan when the series starts on Thursday

The Independent UK

England ‘chomping at the bit’ for first Test in Pakistan, James Anderson reveals

The 40-year-old is the only member of the England squad to have toured the country before

The Times of India

Five memorable Pakistan-England Tests

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan play England for the first time since 2005, with the home Test series starting Thursday.

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