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Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick added as playable character in WWE 2K26 update
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick was added as a playable character in WWE 2K26 in a June 3 update alongside new wrestlers Terri Wilson and Brian Pillman.
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Malaysian Woman Arrested in Nigeria for Smuggling 31kg of Cannabis
A 63-year-old Malaysian woman was arrested in Lagos on May 17 for attempting to smuggle 31 kilograms of cannabis from Thailand to Nigeria.
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Auburn student James Higginbotham found dead near Kyoto after going missing in Japan
James Higginbotham, a 20-year-old Auburn University student, was found dead near Kyoto after disappearing on May 29 during a family trip in Japan.
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Morgan Stanley to open $1.2 trillion wealth platforms to corporate AI agents
Morgan Stanley will allow AI agents from thousands of firms to connect directly to its wealth management systems starting next year.
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British actor Anthony Head, known for Buffy and Ted Lasso, dies at 72
Anthony Head, best known for roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso, died aged 72 from pneumonia complications.
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MyKhas system access suspended for PKR MPs Lee Chean Chung and Wong Chen over political reasons
Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung and Subang MP Wong Chen lost access to the MyKhas system starting May 29 due to their political activities, officials said.
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Malaysia begins nationwide rollout of B15 biodiesel mandate on June 1, 2026
Malaysia started implementing the B15 biodiesel mandate to raise palm oil-based blend from B10 to B15 nationwide on June 1, 2026.
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Shohei Ohtani pitches 6 scoreless innings, leads Dodgers to 7-0 win over Diamondbacks
Shohei Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings and drove in two runs, guiding the Dodgers to a 7-0 victory over Arizona.
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Ireland bans Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich from entry over conduct toward Palestinians
Ireland imposed travel bans on Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich today.
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Apple to unveil major AI upgrades including Siri overhaul and iOS 27 at WWDC 2026
Apple will reveal a new AI strategy, redesigned Siri, and iOS 27 updates at WWDC 2026 starting June 8.
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Bank of Japan seen likely to raise interest rates by 25 basis points in June 2026
The Bank of Japan is expected to hike its policy rate from 0.75% to 1.0% at its June 15-16 meeting, the first increase since December 2025.
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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accuses Iran of using Lebanon as bargaining chip with US
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accused Iran of exploiting Lebanon in its talks with the United States and urged Tehran to stop interfering in June 5 remarks.
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2026 FIFA World Cup to add $41 billion to global GDP, boost tourism and jobs
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to inject $41 billion into the global economy and create over 824,000 jobs worldwide.
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India's Cockroach Janta Party leads first protest in New Delhi against education minister
The youth movement Cockroach Janta Party held its first street protest in New Delhi on June 6, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
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High Court grants Najib partial access to 1MDB lawsuit documents; MACC sees leadership changes
The High Court partially allowed Najib Razak access to 1MDB suit documents while MACC appoints Abd Halim Aman as new chief and submits investigations on ex-chief Azam Baki.
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UK’s largest retailers cut nearly 18,000 jobs amid rising taxes and wages
Britain’s biggest retailers reduced their workforce by almost 18,000 jobs over the past year amid tax and wage hikes.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim reaffirms Tuanku Muhriz as Negeri Sembilan ruler amid dispute
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed Tuanku Muhriz as Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan amid a royal succession dispute today.
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Private banks delay China events and restrict travel amid stricter cross-border investment rules
Private banks postpone China events and limit staff travel as Beijing and Hong Kong regulators intensify cross-border investment scrutiny.
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Nvidia certifies Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron to supply HBM4 memory for Vera Rubin AI platform
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang confirmed Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron as certified HBM4 suppliers for Vera Rubin AI chips during a Seoul visit today.
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Bear injures four and escapes after entering factories in Fukushima, Japan
A bear attacked four people at two Fukushima factories and escaped by unlatching a window on June 3, 2026.
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Jennifer Kupcho leads US Women's Open at Riviera after opening 66
Jennifer Kupcho shot a five-under 66 to take a one-shot lead after round one at the US Women's Open on June 4 at Riviera Country Club.
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New York legislature passes one-year moratorium on large data centers pending governor's approval
New York State legislature passed a one-year moratorium on permits for new large data centers, awaiting Governor Kathy Hochul's decision.
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WHO and Africa CDC launch $518M Ebola response plan for DRC and Uganda outbreak
WHO and Africa CDC unveiled a $518 million plan to combat the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda from June to November 2026.
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Actor James Handy fatally stabbed at Los Angeles home; girlfriend's son arrested
James Handy, 81, was fatally stabbed at his Tarzana home June 3; Michael Gledhill, 44, arrested on murder charges.