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Tottenham Hotspur sign veteran goalkeeper Martin Dubravka on free transfer
Martin Dubravka will join Tottenham Hotspur from Burnley on July 1 after signing a free transfer deal.
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Czech Court Orders Government to Let President Pavel Lead NATO Summit Delegation
The Czech Constitutional Court ruled June 24 that President Petr Pavel must lead the Czech delegation to the NATO summit in Ankara in July.
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Federal Judge Orders Kennedy Center to Explain Why Trump Name Removal Site Remains Covered
Judge Christopher Cooper ordered the Kennedy Center to explain by July why tarps and scaffolding remain after Trump's name was removed.
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Mexico beats Czech Republic 3-0 as Guillermo Ochoa plays final World Cup match
Mexico defeated the Czech Republic 3-0 in their last Group A World Cup match on June 24, with goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa making his final tournament appearance.
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General Christopher Donahue to step down as commander of US Army Europe and Africa
General Christopher Donahue will relinquish command of US Army Europe and Africa on July 2 after 18 months in the post.
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Chinese Firm 360 Unveils AI Tools to Rival US Cybersecurity System Mythos
Chinese firm 360 Security Technology launched AI tools to match US Anthropic’s Mythos vulnerability detection system.
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Meta and Microsoft Lead $850B Surge in Data Center Lease Commitments
Meta and Microsoft each committed tens of billions of dollars more in data center leases, pushing total future commitments past $850 billion.
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Japan unveils $2.3 trillion investment plan over 14 years targeting AI and semiconductors
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced a 14-year, $2.3 trillion investment plan focusing on AI, semiconductors, and strategic sectors.
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Donald Trump opens Great American State Fair for US 250th anniversary on National Mall
Donald Trump gave opening remarks at the Great American State Fair in Washington DC on June 25 to begin America’s 250th year celebrations.
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Johor BN vows to govern alone if it wins July 11 state election
Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) said it will not form a coalition government if it wins the July 11 state election.
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Malaysian Parliamentary Committee Flags Private Healthcare Billing Issues, Calls for Regulator
The Public Accounts Committee identifies hospital billing problems driving medical inflation and urges an independent regulator.
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Tokyo suburb Hachioji to equip schools with 700 anti-bear sprays amid rising incidents
Hachioji plans to spend 15 million yen on 700 anti-bear sprays and other equipment for schools due to increasing bear sightings and attacks.
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Teenager sentenced to three years at Henry Gurney School for 2025 Seremban crash killing three youths
An 18-year-old was sentenced to three years at Henry Gurney School for causing a fatal March 2025 crash in Seremban that killed three teenagers.
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Keiko Fujimori near victory in Peru’s presidential run-off with narrow lead
Keiko Fujimori holds a slim, likely unbeatable lead over Roberto Sanchez in Peru’s June 7 presidential run-off.
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SMK Suria Jaya to open in September 2026 as Malaysia hires 3,150 contract teachers for 2027
SMK Suria Jaya in Johor will begin operations in September 2026; Malaysia’s Education Ministry appointed 3,150 contract teachers for 2027 intake.
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EU aviation agency urges airlines to avoid Iranian and Lebanese airspace amid fragile ceasefire
The EU aviation safety agency EASA told airlines to keep avoiding airspace over Iran, Iraq, and Lebanon despite a US-Iran ceasefire deal.
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Two passenger trains collide near Bialosliwie village in west-central Poland
Two passenger trains collided near Bialosliwie, Poland, on June 25, injuring two people and derailing some carriages.
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Singapore-flagged Ever Lovely hit by unknown projectile off Oman in Strait of Hormuz
The Singapore-flagged cargo ship Ever Lovely was struck by an unknown projectile near Oman in the Strait of Hormuz on June 25, causing damage but no casualties.
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Xbox-owned Compulsion Games faces staff departures ahead of expected July layoffs
At least a dozen Compulsion Games employees have announced departures amid looming layoffs expected in early July 2026.
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Egypt and Iran draw 1-1 in Seattle’s World Cup Pride Match amid tensions
Egypt and Iran played to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup Group G match in Seattle, designated as the city's Pride Match amid controversy and travel challenges.
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FIFA's inaugural U-15 World Cup in Azerbaijan may see Russia's return to competition
FIFA will hold its first U-15 World Cup in Azerbaijan in October 2026, potentially allowing Russia to compete for the first time since its 2022 ban.
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Sydney woman wounded in shark attack briefly wakes from induced coma
Leah Stewart, attacked by a shark at Coogee Beach 12 days ago, briefly awoke from an induced coma to speak to family.
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Malaysian public universities reaffirm merit-based admissions with no special UEC pathways
Malaysia's Higher Education Ministry confirmed public university admissions follow merit criteria, rejecting special treatment or backdoor entries for UEC holders.
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Asian stocks rally on AI chip demand after Micron's strong earnings beat estimates
South Korea’s KOSPI and Japan’s Nikkei surged on June 25 as AI chip makers posted strong results and forecasts.