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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.
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Real Madrid sign Bernardo Silva on two-year contract after Manchester City exit
Real Madrid signed Bernardo Silva on a two-year deal after he left Manchester City at the end of the 2025-26 season.
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Category A COE premiums top Category B for third time in 2026 as overall prices dip
Category A COE premiums rose above Category B again on June 17, 2026, despite a general decline in COE prices in Singapore.
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Domesticated duck Merlin becomes Mexico’s unofficial 2026 World Cup mascot
A two-year-old duck named Merlin has gained fame as Mexico’s unofficial mascot at the 2026 World Cup after the team’s opening win.
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Canada to spend C$1.07 billion to host 13 matches at 2026 World Cup
Canada will spend just over C$1 billion to host 13 World Cup matches in Toronto and Vancouver from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
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Spain rebounds with 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia after shock draw at World Cup
Spain recovered from a 0-0 draw with Cape Verde to defeat Saudi Arabia 4-0 in their second 2026 World Cup Group H match in Atlanta.
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Keegan Bradley, Jim Furyk named assistants for 2026 U.S. Presidents Cup team
Keegan Bradley and Jim Furyk were named assistant captains for Brandt Snedeker’s U.S. team at the 2026 Presidents Cup.
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Victoria Junior College wins A Division boys’ hockey final 1-0 over Raffles Institution
Victoria Junior College beat Raffles Institution 1-0 in the National School Games A Division boys' hockey final on May 20, 2026.
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Pumas UNAM and Cruz Azul to play Liga MX final in Mexico City ahead of 2026 World Cup
Pumas UNAM and Cruz Azul will contest the Liga MX final in an all-Mexico City series before the 2026 World Cup starts.
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Bank CEOs adopt AI leading to tens of thousands of job cuts amid regulatory scrutiny
Major banks including Standard Chartered, HSBC, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase are expanding AI use, cutting jobs and prompting regulatory oversight in Europe.
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Jhonatan Narvaez wins Giro d'Italia stage 11 as Afonso Eulalio keeps pink jersey
Ecuador's Jhonatan Narvaez won stage 11 of the 2026 Giro d'Italia while Afonso Eulalio retained the overall lead.
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Singapore to invest nearly S$100 million in water research and infrastructure
Singapore announced nearly S$100 million investment in water R&D and completed a S$120 million service reservoir.
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Andy Burnham to Contest Makerfield By-Election on June 18 in Leadership Bid
Andy Burnham will run in the Makerfield parliamentary by-election June 18 as part of a bid to challenge Labour leader Keir Starmer.
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Ghana starts World Cup preparations under coach Carlos Queiroz
Carlos Queiroz began intensive preparations with Ghana’s national team ahead of the World Cup in a 12-day camp in Wales.
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Spurs and Pelicans to play NBA regular-season games in Paris and Manchester in January 2027
The San Antonio Spurs and New Orleans Pelicans will play regular-season NBA games in Paris on January 14 and in Manchester on January 17, 2027.
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Ukraine reinforces northern defenses and steps up pressure on Belarus over Russian threats
Ukraine will send reinforcements to its northern regions and increase diplomatic pressure on Belarus amid concerns over Russian plans for a northern offensive.
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South Korea players boycott media duties after reporters mock Son Heung-min's military service
South Korea football players boycotted media duties at the 2026 World Cup following leaked remarks mocking captain Son Heung-min's military service.