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Philippine Senate probes shooting during ICC fugitive Senator Dela Rosa’s refuge
Philippine Senate investigates shots fired during May 13 standoff as Senator Ronald Dela Rosa fled arrest attempts inside legislature grounds.
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Singapore outlines multi-pronged energy strategy to boost security and sustainability
Singapore will diversify energy sources and develop low-carbon options to enhance energy security amid limited renewables, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said today.
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Scotland and Haiti fans celebrate World Cup return in Boston ahead of opening match
Scotland and Haiti supporters gathered in Boston on June 13 to mark their teams’ World Cup return after decades away.
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Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz addresses election timing, DAP relations, and Transport Ministry invites
Johor caretaker Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi defended early election plans and denied cooperating with DAP while discussing Transport Ministry invitations.
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Polytechnic Students Launch AI Chatbot to Centralise Special Education Support in Singapore
A team of 11 polytechnic students developed Elfie, an AI chatbot that simplifies access to special educational needs resources in Singapore.
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Power Outage at Six Flags Over Texas Strands Riders on Titan Coaster
A power outage at Six Flags Over Texas on May 16 stranded riders 245 feet high on the Titan roller coaster before a safe evacuation.
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Singha Beer family executive dismissed over sexual abuse allegations
Boonrawd Brewery dismissed Sunit, Singha family executive, after abuse claims by his brother Siranudh surfaced in May.
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Arc Raiders begins limited rollout of Denuvo Anti-Cheat on May 19 to tackle cheating
Embark started deploying Denuvo Anti-Cheat on May 19 to a limited Arc Raiders player pool to fight cheating while avoiding DRM and maintaining performance.
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French artist JR wraps Paris’s Pont Neuf bridge in giant inflatable cave called La Caverne
French artist JR transformed Paris’s Pont Neuf bridge with a 120-meter inflatable cave installation opened June 6.
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Insta360 launches Mic Pro wireless microphone with three-mic array and E Ink display
Insta360 unveiled the Mic Pro wireless microphone system featuring a three-mic array and customizable E Ink screens in June 2026.
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Microsoft launches Surface Pro 12 and Surface Laptop 8 with Intel Core Ultra processors
Microsoft launched the Surface Pro 12 and Surface Laptop 8 with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors on June 13.
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59-year-old Chinese man charged with theft of bank cards on flight to Singapore
A 59-year-old Chinese man was arrested at Changi Airport for allegedly stealing two bank cards from a passenger on a flight from South Korea to Singapore.
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Severe turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 kills one, injures 79 over Myanmar
Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 hit severe turbulence over Myanmar on May 21, 2024, causing one death and 79 injuries aboard the Boeing 777-300ER.
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EU Parliament doubles steel tariffs to 50% and cuts import quotas by 47%
On May 19, 2026, the European Parliament approved doubling tariffs on foreign steel imports to 50% and cutting tariff-free quotas by nearly half.
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Italian police dismantle European gang making toxic BBQ briquettes from waste ashes
Italian police arrested 12 in a transnational waste crime ring producing toxic BBQ briquettes and seized a plant in South Tyrol.
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Malaysia’s education includes diverse schools as world schooling trend rises
Malaysia’s education system features multiple school types while some families adopt world schooling abroad since early 2026.
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Draw held for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with 12 groups announced
The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying draw took place in Cairo on May 19, setting 12 groups for the tournament’s path to the finals.
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Atlanta Braves prepare for May 19 rematch vs Miami Marlins with Acuna Jr. returning
Atlanta Braves, led by returning Ronald Acuna Jr., seek bounce back after 12-0 loss to Miami Marlins in NL East series opener.
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German fan Freddy becomes breakout star during 2026 World Cup in US
German fan Freddy, traveling from Atlanta to Houston, gained fame sharing his US World Cup experiences online.
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Japan and Netherlands draw 2-2 in World Cup Group F opener in Texas
Japan came from behind twice to earn a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in their 2026 World Cup Group F opener in Arlington, Texas on June 14.
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Mexico City rushes to finish metro and airport upgrades before 2026 World Cup
Mexico City is finalizing metro and airport renovations ahead of five World Cup games starting June 11, 2026.
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PM Anwar Ibrahim calls Haj pilgrimage a school of spiritual growth and service
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged Haj pilgrims to return with renewed spirit to serve religion, people, and nation during a recent gathering in Malaysia.
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Singapore warns of ongoing pandemic risks and commits to global health cooperation
Minister Ong Ye Kung warned of future pandemic risks and pledged Singapore’s transparent pathogen data sharing at a Geneva event.
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Emma Raducanu loses opening match at Strasbourg Open on comeback
Emma Raducanu lost in the first round of the Strasbourg Open after returning from a two-month illness layoff.