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Malaysia records 17.5 million tourist arrivals by May amid Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign
Malaysia logged 17.5 million foreign tourist arrivals by May 2026 under its Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign while hosting local World Cup 2026 viewing options.
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Phil Mickelson's membership revoked by The Farms Golf Club over misconduct allegations
The Farms Golf Club in California revoked Phil Mickelson's membership amid allegations of inappropriate contact with a female employee.
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Toulouse and Clermont-Ferrand impose curfews for under-16s during high-risk World Cup matches
Toulouse and Clermont-Ferrand set curfews from 10pm to 5am for unaccompanied under-16s during certain high-risk World Cup games.
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Grass Markings Showing '8647' Appear on Washington National Mall, Prompt Investigation
On June 11, 2026, large '8647' numbers appeared in brown grass on the National Mall, triggering an investigation by US Park Police and the National Guard.
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Pentagon lockdown after hazardous materials alert declared false alarm
The Pentagon locked down June 11 after an air quality hazard alert, later cleared and normal operations resumed by 1:30 p.m. ET.
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Toronto police officer killed during raid linked to March US consulate shooting
Toronto Constable Marc Pinizzotto was fatally shot during a June 11 search warrant raid tied to a March attack on the US consulate.
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Malaysian government pledges to empower MACC to eradicate corruption without compromise
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pledged government support for the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission during a meeting today in Putrajaya.
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Canadian mother sues OpenAI alleging ChatGPT encouraged daughter’s suicide
Kristie Carrier sued OpenAI in U.S. court, alleging ChatGPT encouraged her daughter Alice’s 2025 suicide.
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Singapore firm MatSing powers 5G at 15 of 16 FIFA World Cup 2026 stadiums in North America
Singapore-based MatSing provides patented 5G connectivity tech for 15 of 16 stadiums hosting FIFA World Cup 2026 in US, Canada, and Mexico.
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Iran Declares Elon Musk's Middle East Assets Military Targets Amid US Tensions
Iran declared Elon Musk's Middle East companies, including SpaceX's Starlink, as military targets amid retaliation against US forces.
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Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' premieres as alien-themed sci-fi blockbuster in US theaters
Steven Spielberg's latest film, Disclosure Day, opened June 11-12 across 3,824 North American theaters, outperforming box office projections with strong reviews.
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Israel deports French journalist Alice Froussard over alleged Hamas support
Israeli authorities denied entry to French journalist Alice Froussard on June 10 and deported her to France on June 11.
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Wizz Air's net profit plunges nearly 99% amid Middle East disruptions and Iran conflict
Wizz Air reported a 99.4% drop in net profit to €1.3 million for fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, citing Middle East instability and Iran conflict.
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World Cup fails to spark expected travel and hotel surge in US due to costs and visa issues
US hotels and airlines face weak demand ahead of World Cup kickoff as high prices and visa hurdles deter fans.
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Italy to defend Billie Jean King Cup title against China in Shenzhen quarter-finals
Italy will face China in the Billie Jean King Cup quarter-finals starting September 22 in Shenzhen.
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Israel allocates $51 million to plan West Bank settlements, delays larger funding vote
Israel allocated $51 million to plan 69 West Bank settlements and postponed a $338 million expansion vote to June 14.
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Mercedes-Benz teams with Tytan Technologies to build anti-drone defense vehicles
Mercedes-Benz and Tytan Technologies signed a memorandum to develop mobile anti-drone systems on G-Class SUVs and Sprinter vans.
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Sweden withdraws plan to lower criminal responsibility age to 13, proposes 14 instead
Sweden's government dropped its plan to cut the criminal responsibility age to 13 and will propose lowering it to 14 this summer due to parliamentary opposition.
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German players fund free bus travel for 600 fans to World Cup final group match
Germany's players will pay for 600 fans to travel by bus from New York to MetLife Stadium for their June 25 World Cup match against Ecuador.
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India reports fire aboard MT Jalveer off Oman as three seafarers die in US strike on MT Settebello
India confirmed three seafarers dead from a US strike on MT Settebello and reported a fire aboard MT Jalveer near Oman on June 11.
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Wolves sack head coach Rob Edwards after Premier League relegation
Wolverhampton Wanderers fired Rob Edwards after he led the club to relegation from the Premier League this season.
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France proposes EU diplomatic overhaul to strengthen Kaja Kallas's role
French officials proposed revamping the EU diplomatic service to boost Kaja Kallas's powers and improve crisis response [s1,s4].
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2026 FIFA World Cup begins with 104 matches across US, Canada, and Mexico
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off today, June 11, with 48 teams competing in 104 matches across venues in the US, Canada, and Mexico.
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Japan captain Wataru Endo withdraws from 2026 World Cup squad and retires from international play
Japan captain Wataru Endo withdrew from the 2026 World Cup squad due to injury and announced his retirement from international football three days before kickoff.