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Divers capture first underwater footage of adult great white shark in Mediterranean Sea
Divers led by Healthy Seas Foundation filmed an adult great white shark in the Strait of Sicily, a rare sight for the Mediterranean Sea.
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American Express Malaysia Wrongfully Dismissed Employee Amid Bullying Case, Court Rules
The Industrial Court ruled American Express Malaysia wrongfully dismissed R. Kuhendran after years of workplace bullying and ordered RM153,200 compensation.
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GM partners with Peak Energy to develop sodium-ion batteries for grid storage
General Motors announced a partnership with Peak Energy to develop sodium-ion batteries for energy storage, aiming for production trials after 2028.
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NASA names Artemis III crew to test SpaceX and Blue Origin moon landers in 2027
NASA announced four astronauts selected for the Artemis III mission to test docking of new moon landers in orbit in 2027.
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Nancy Pelosi Endorses Connie Chan for San Francisco Congressional Seat
Nancy Pelosi endorsed San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan on May 18 to succeed her in Congress representing the 11th District.
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US passenger quarantined for 21 days after hantavirus exposure on MV Hondius cruise
Angela Perryman was ordered to stay in federal quarantine in Nebraska until May 31 after exposure to hantavirus on the MV Hondius ship in May.
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Mark Cuban Partners with Trump Administration to Expand TrumpRx Drug Platform
Mark Cuban joined President Trump at the White House to announce an expanded TrumpRx platform listing over 600 generic drugs.
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Karmelo Anthony found guilty of murder in fatal Texas high school stabbing
Karmelo Anthony was convicted of murdering Austin Metcalf in a stabbing at a Texas high school track meet in 2025.
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UK, allies sanction settler violence networks; France bans Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich
The UK, Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, and Norway sanctioned networks linked to settler attacks; France banned Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and others today.
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San Antonio Spurs' De'Aaron Fox out for Game 1 of Western Conference Finals
De'Aaron Fox will miss Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals against Oklahoma City due to a right ankle injury.
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Japan's economy grows at 2.1% annualized rate in Q1 2026, beating forecasts
Japan’s economy expanded 0.5% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 2026, a 2.1% annualized rise that surpassed estimates amid rising inflation concerns.
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Trump Holds $14 Billion Taiwan Arms Sale as Negotiating Chip with China
US President Donald Trump delayed a $14 billion Taiwan arms sale, calling it a key bargaining tool with China after a Beijing summit.
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Sony ends PC releases for single-player PS5 games to keep console exclusivity
Sony announced it will keep narrative single-player PlayStation 5 games exclusive to the console, reversing plans for PC releases.
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Mark Fuhrman, LAPD Detective from OJ Simpson Trial, Dies at 74
Mark Fuhrman, former LAPD detective involved in the 1995 OJ Simpson trial, has died in Idaho at age 74.
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LIV Golf funding uncertain as Saudi PIF commits only through 2026 season
Saudi Public Investment Fund will back LIV Golf only through 2026 while the tour seeks $350M to continue operations.
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Knife attack in Belfast sparks anti-immigrant violence and riots
A Sudanese man was charged with attempted murder after a knife attack in Belfast, triggering violent anti-immigrant protests across the city.
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US military reportedly escorts over 100 million barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions
The US military has secretly escorted more than 100 million barrels of oil and 200 commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz in June 2026, President Trump said.
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EU orders Meta to restore free access to WhatsApp for rival AI chatbots within days
On June 9, 2026, the EU ordered Meta to grant free WhatsApp access to rival AI chatbots within five working days as an interim antitrust measure.
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Jack Draper withdraws from Queen's Club to delay comeback from knee injury
British tennis player Jack Draper pulled out of the Queen's Club tournament to postpone his return from a right knee injury until next week.
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Bulgaria halts weapons supply to Ukraine under new government in June 2026
Bulgaria's new government announced it will stop providing weapons from its military stock to Ukraine, emphasizing diplomatic solutions instead.
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Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion and Switch 2 port set for October 9, 2026
Capcom announced Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion and a full Nintendo Switch 2 port, releasing October 9, 2026 worldwide.
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US Existing-Home Sales Rise 3.2% in May to Fastest Pace in 2026
US existing-home sales increased 3.2% in May to an annualized 4.17 million units, marking the fastest rate this year.
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Rivian launches 2027 R2 electric SUV with deliveries starting June 2026
Rivian began customer deliveries of the 2027 R2 Launch Edition electric SUV in June, priced just under $60,000.
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UK, Canada, France, Norway impose sanctions on Israeli settler violence in West Bank
Britain, Canada, France, and Norway announced coordinated sanctions on June 9 targeting Israeli settler violence networks in the West Bank.