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Pakistan bars men under 50 from traveling alone to Iraq for pilgrimage
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Pakistan bars men under 50 from traveling alone to Iraq for pilgrimage

Officials say the move comes after Iraqi authorities raised repeated concerns about Pakistani pilgrims going missing

Soccer players in an intense mid-air collision during a match.
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Tough first outing for Solano as Pakistan's U23 football coach

Solano has been suspended for the next game for arguing with the referee

Over 600 pilgrims hospitalized due to chlorine gas leak in Iraq
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Over 600 pilgrims hospitalized due to chlorine gas leak in Iraq

The incident occurred on the route between the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala

Pakistan bars road travel to Iran, Iraq for Arbaeen pilgrimage over security concerns
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Pakistan bars road travel to Iran, Iraq for Arbaeen pilgrimage over security concerns

Interior minister says air travel will continue; govt to arrange more flights for pilgrims

Pakistan minister clarifies ‘40,000 missing pilgrims’ claim, says records being digitized
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Pakistan minister clarifies ‘40,000 missing pilgrims’ claim, says records being digitized

Religious affairs minister clarifies no pilgrims have gone missing; issue lies in outdated paper records yet to be added to central digital registry

Soccer player dribbling past a defending opponent on a grassy field during a match.
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Saudi Arabia to meet Iraq, Indonesia as Qatar take on UAE, Oman in World Cup qualifiers

Asia has been granted eight guaranteed berths at the finals. A possible ninth berth is available to the winner of November's match-up via an intercontinental playoff in March