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14-step segment of Eiffel Tower original staircase sold for €450,160 in Paris auction
A 14-step spiral section of the Eiffel Tower's original 1889 staircase sold for €450,160 at a Paris auction on May 21, 2026.
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Bruno Fernandes wins Premier League Player of the Season and breaks assists record
Bruno Fernandes was named Premier League Player of the Season 2025-26 and set a new single-season assists record with 21 assists.
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Victoria Junior College wins 12th straight A Division girls' football title with 2-1 win over Raffles Institution
Victoria Junior College secured their 12th consecutive National School Games A Division girls' football title by beating Raffles Institution 2-1 on May 13, 2026.
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Israel escalates attacks on Gaza after pausing operations against Iran since April 8
Israel has increased attacks in Gaza by 35% since April 8, killing 120 Palestinians amid reports Hamas is rearming.
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Foo Siang Wee jailed 18 months and 49 days for Rolex scam and theft in Singapore
Foo Siang Wee was sentenced to 18 months and 49 days in jail for cheating, theft, and selling his Singpass account in Singapore.
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Grab extends 90-cent fuel surcharge and higher metered fares until July 31 in Singapore
Grab will keep its 90-cent fuel surcharge and increased GrabCab metered fares in Singapore until July 31, 2026 to support drivers amid high fuel costs.
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Teo Siong Seng takes leave from Singapore business roles amid US price-fixing indictment
Teo Siong Seng, chairman of Singapore Business Federation, takes leave due to DOJ indictment over shipping container price-fixing.
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LeBron James prioritizes winning, rules out rebuilding teams for 24th NBA season
LeBron James plans to continue playing in 2026-27 if it offers a championship chance, rejecting rebuilding roles or major pay cuts.
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Singapore bars developers with serious housing defects from land bids and sales for up to five years
Singapore government announced penalties including up to five-year bans on land bidding and sales for developers delivering private homes with serious defects.
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Heavy traffic expected at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints from late May to June holidays
Singapore’s Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints anticipate heavy congestion during Hari Raya Haji, Vesak Day, and June school holidays starting May 26.
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Digital Edge secures $575 million loan to expand Asia-Pacific AI data centre operations
Singapore-based Digital Edge secured a $575 million loan to fund expansion of its AI-ready data centres across Asia-Pacific markets.
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Tuas terminates S$1.4 billion M1 acquisition following IMDA investigation into Simba
Tuas Limited ended its S$1.4 billion deal to acquire M1 after IMDA found possible unauthorized spectrum use by Simba.
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Esteban Ocon denies rift with Haas F1 team and boss Ayao Komatsu
Esteban Ocon called reports of a rift with Haas and team boss Ayao Komatsu fabricated and unfounded at the Canadian Grand Prix.
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Southampton expelled from Championship playoffs after spying scheme authorised by manager
Southampton manager Tonda Eckert authorised spying on rivals, leading to club's expulsion from Championship playoff final and points penalty.
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JustCo completes IPO with strong demand; shares debut below IPO price on SGX
JustCo raised about S$100 million in its IPO but shares closed 17.6% below IPO price on debut at Singapore Exchange today.
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Singapore to Lead ASEAN Climate Efforts on Carbon Markets and Adaptation in 2027
Singapore’s climate agency will focus on carbon markets, nature-based solutions, and climate adaptation during its ASEAN chairmanship in 2027.
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Morgan Rogers named Europa League Player of the Season after Aston Villa’s 3-0 final win
Morgan Rogers won Europa League Player of the Season after scoring and assisting in Aston Villa’s 3-0 victory over Freiburg.
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Singapore Court of Appeal upholds woman’s 99% stake in Bukit Timah condo dispute
The Court of Appeal ruled May 20 that Ms Millie Wong holds 99% ownership of a Bukit Timah unit despite paying less than her ex-boyfriend Jake Ngor.
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Neymar suffers minor calf injury but expected to join Brazil World Cup camp next week
Neymar sustained a minor calf injury but is set to join Brazil's World Cup camp as scheduled next week.
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Samsung reaches tentative deal with union to avoid strike, awarding large bonuses to chip workers
Samsung Electronics and its South Korean union reached a last-minute deal to prevent an 18-day strike with special bonuses tied to chip division profits.
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Oleksandr Usyk retains WBC heavyweight title with controversial stoppage over Rico Verhoeven
Oleksandr Usyk defended his WBC heavyweight title by stopping Rico Verhoeven in the 11th round in Egypt.
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India's satirical Cockroach Janta Party gains millions of followers online
The Cockroach Janta Party, a satirical Indian political movement, rapidly gained over 15 million Instagram followers in days, highlighting youth discontent.
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UK Police Say Prince Andrew Misconduct Probe Will Be Lengthy and Complex
Thames Valley Police are conducting a detailed investigation into Prince Andrew over alleged misconduct during his time as UK trade envoy.
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Senior Minister of State Koh Poh Koon to step down from office on June 1 for family reasons
Senior Minister of State Koh Poh Koon will resign from political office on June 1 to focus on family, but remain MP for Tampines GRC.