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Pakistan has cut polio cases by 99.8% since the early 1990s, from an estimated 20,000 a year to 31 in 2025, President Zardari said on World Polio Day
Iran threatens US warships, saying they would face attack near its territory, as Trump considers renewed military action and oil prices climb
Pakistan rejects Khalilzad’s allegations of arming Afghans to fight the Taliban, calling the former US envoy’s claims baseless and speculative
Tilak Varma hit 51 not out off 26 balls as India beat New Zealand by four wickets in the second T20I at Hagley Oval to take a 2-0 series lead
Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe by seven wickets to win the UAE ODI tri-series, as Ibrahim Zadran hit 70 not out and Rashid Khan took three wickets in the final
Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton warned in an unclassified memo that Iran has sharply increased efforts to target American personnel, with lethal plots reaching advanced operational stages
