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England beats Croatia 4-2 in World Cup opener at Dallas Stadium
England defeated Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup opener on June 17 at Dallas Stadium with goals from Kane, Bellingham, and Rashford.
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UN warns of rising famine risk in 13 global hunger hotspots amid funding cuts
The UN released a report June 17 warning 266 million face acute hunger in 13 hotspots driven by conflict and funding cuts.
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Scotland's Tartan Army Packs Boston Bars and Cheers Team at 2026 World Cup
Thousands of Scottish fans thrilled Boston with loud support and heavy beer drinking during Scotland’s 2026 World Cup matches.
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Humans Have Domesticated Pigeons for 3,500 Years, New Study Finds
Researchers show pigeons were first domesticated 3,500 years ago, a millennium earlier than previously believed.
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Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi under investigation for suspicious betting on yellow card
Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi is being investigated over unusual betting on his yellow card in a May 17 Ligue 1 match.
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Over 70% of Singapore Commuters Back AI and Automation in Public Transport
More than 70% of Singapore public transport users say AI and automation improve train convenience, efficiency, and safety, a February 2026 survey found.
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Zamalek wins 15th Egyptian Premier League title with 1-0 victory over Ceramica Cleopatra
Zamalek clinched their 15th Egyptian Premier League title on May 17, 2026, after beating Ceramica Cleopatra 1-0.
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R&A and USGA push golf-ball rollback rule implementation to 2030
The R&A and USGA delayed the golf-ball distance rollback rule to 2030, adopting a single implementation date after industry feedback.
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Singamas CEO Teo Siong Seng and executives sued in US over alleged container price-fixing cartel
Teo Siong Seng and other executives face two US civil class-action lawsuits accusing them of a container price-fixing cartel.
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Russian dissident artist Semyon Skrepetsky fatally shot in Poland, suspect detained
Russian artist and dissident Semyon Skrepetsky was fatally shot in eastern Poland on June 15; a suspect was detained near Warsaw on June 18.
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FIFA invites South Korean YouTuber targeted by racist gesture to World Cup match
FIFA invited South Korean YouTuber Yoon Su-jin to attend South Korea’s World Cup match against Mexico after a racist incident at a prior game.
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Singapore opens first wheelchair-accessible slide at new inclusive Tampines playground
The Magical Bridge Playground featuring Singapore’s first wheelchair-accessible slide opened today at Sun Plaza Park in Tampines.
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Man jailed 30 months for trying to grab police officer’s gun at hospital
Goh Chuan Chong, 42, was sentenced to 30 months in jail for attempting to seize an auxiliary police officer's revolver at Changi General Hospital.
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Mynt, parent company of GCash, files for IPO on Philippine Stock Exchange
Mynt, operator of the Philippine e-wallet GCash, has filed for an IPO on the Philippine Stock Exchange, aiming to raise up to $1.5 billion.
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Singapore announces review of Zero Waste Masterplan amid falling recycling rates and rising waste
Senior Minister of State Janil Puthucheary announced a review of Singapore’s Zero Waste Masterplan due to slowing recycling rates and record waste levels.
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GIC nears sale of US$2 billion in private credit holdings advised by Evercore
Singapore's GIC is finalizing the sale of about US$2 billion in private credit assets with advice from Evercore Inc.
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New Zealand defender Tim Payne signs one-year deal with Paraguay's Olimpia after World Cup
New Zealand defender Tim Payne has signed a one-year contract with Paraguayan club Olimpia after the 2026 World Cup.
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US-Iran framework deal includes $300B private investment fund with over half committed
US and Iran signed a memorandum including a $300 billion private investment fund, with more than half already committed by global companies.
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Czech Republic and South Africa draw 1-1 in World Cup Group A match in Atlanta
Czech Republic and South Africa played to a 1-1 draw in their Group A World Cup match at Atlanta Stadium on June 18, 2026.
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UK and EU to hold second summit on July 22 to reset post-Brexit relations
The UK and European Union will meet for a second summit on July 22, 2026, to improve ties after Brexit, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on June 16.
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BBC announces 550 job cuts and programme closures in £500 million savings plan
The BBC will cut 550 jobs in news, nations, and content divisions as part of a £500 million cost-saving plan over three years.
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Uzbekistan make World Cup debut against Colombia at Estadio Azteca on June 17
Uzbekistan face Colombia in their first-ever World Cup match in Mexico City today under new coach Fabio Cannavaro.
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UK CMA Orders Google to Increase Search Ranking Transparency and Fairness
The UK Competition and Markets Authority ordered Google to improve transparency in search rankings and allow user data portability.
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Singapore's Non-Oil Domestic Exports Soar 38.4% in May 2026 on AI Demand
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports jumped 38.4% year-on-year in May 2026, led by a surge in electronics driven by global AI demand.