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Indonesian President Prabowo admits challenges in free nutritious meal programme
President Prabowo Subianto acknowledged problems in the free meal scheme but vowed to continue it despite corruption allegations and safety concerns.
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Estadio Azteca refurbished for 2026 World Cup opening with Mexico vs South Africa
Estadio Azteca in Mexico City will host the 2026 World Cup opening match on June 11 after refurbishment.
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11-year-old among three fined for vaping in Punggol before new laws take effect
Three people aged 11 to 29 were fined for vaping during a Health Sciences Authority operation in Punggol on April 30, 2026.
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Swatch and Audemars Piguet launch Royal Pop pocket watch collection in US
Swatch Group and Audemars Piguet launched the Royal Pop pocket watches with eight colorful models available May 16 in the US.
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Gamba Osaka wins Asian Champions League Two final with 1-0 victory over Al-Nassr
Gamba Osaka defeated Al-Nassr 1-0 in Riyadh on May 16 to claim the Asian Champions League Two title.
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Singapore schools keep caning boys only for serious offences including bullying and vaping
Singapore's Ministry of Education enforces caning for boys but exempts girls in serious school offences such as bullying and vaping.
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Senator Ted Cruz Backs Kids Online Safety Act to Protect Minors on Social Media
Senator Ted Cruz pledged support for the Kids Online Safety Act aiming to reduce online harms to children and teens.
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Meta Offers Rival AI Chatbots Free WhatsApp Access to Address EU Antitrust Probe
Meta announced free one-month WhatsApp Business API access for rival AI chatbots in the EEA amid EU antitrust concerns.
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Ismaily relegated from Egyptian Premier League for first time since 1958
Ismaily was relegated from the Egyptian Premier League on May 12 after a 2-1 loss to Wadi Degla, ending nearly 70 years of top-flight status.
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Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery offers alternative to daily eye drops in Singapore
Singapore doctors highlight new microscopic stent surgery as a long-term alternative for glaucoma patients struggling with daily eye drops.
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Belgium secures Lille striker Fernandez-Pardo for World Cup squad
Belgium confirmed Matias Fernandez-Pardo’s commitment for the World Cup after the 21-year-old Lille attacker chose their national team.
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Harry Kane hat-trick drives Bayern Munich to 5-1 Bundesliga win over Cologne
Harry Kane scored a hat-trick as Bayern Munich beat Cologne 5-1 in the Bundesliga season finale on May 16, 2026.
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Peter Magyar becomes Hungary’s new PM, launches reforms after defeating Viktor Orban
Peter Magyar took office as Hungary’s prime minister and initiated major economic and political reforms after ending Viktor Orban’s 16-year rule.
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UEFA fines Shakhtar Donetsk and AEK Larnaca for discriminatory fan behaviour
UEFA fined Shakhtar Donetsk and AEK Larnaca for discriminatory conduct by their fans during Conference League matches against Crystal Palace.
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Sweden names 26-man World Cup squad without Dejan Kulusevski
Sweden coach Graham Potter announced a 26-man squad for the World Cup on May 12, excluding injured forward Dejan Kulusevski.
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Elina Svitolina wins third Italian Open title defeating Coco Gauff in final
Elina Svitolina defeated Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-7(3), 6-2 to claim her third Italian Open title on May 16, 2026.
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Singapore passes law clarifying legality of government agency fees despite no prior legislation
Singapore’s Parliament passed a bill on May 7 to explicitly legislate fees charged by four government agencies that were previously unlegislated but deemed legal.
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Islamic State kills two Syrian soldiers in May 11 Hasakah attack
Islamic State claimed a deadly ambush on Syrian government forces in Hasakah, killing two soldiers and wounding others.
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Sergio Ramos agrees to buy 80% of Sevilla FC with investment group
Sergio Ramos and Five Eleven Capital agreed to acquire 80% of Sevilla FC shares for about 400 million euros.
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Meridian Secondary wins National School Games B Division football final in penalty shoot-out
Meridian Secondary School defeated Tanjong Katong Secondary School 8-7 on penalties in the National School Games B Division final.
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Pep Guardiola urges Man City to focus on Crystal Palace amid title chase
Pep Guardiola told Manchester City to ignore the Premier League title race and concentrate on Wednesday's Crystal Palace match.
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Man drives car into pedestrians in Modena, Italy, injuring eight
A man in his thirties drove a car into pedestrians in Modena on May 16, injuring eight, four seriously, before being arrested.
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Max Verstappen debuts at Nuerburgring 24 Hours as weekend tickets sell out
Max Verstappen is making his debut at the Nuerburgring 24 Hours this weekend, driving for Team Verstappen Racing as tickets sell out for the first time ever.
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Study finds social capital gaps hinder Malay mobility despite education gains in Singapore
A 2024-26 study shows 79% of young Malays in Singapore have surpassed parents' education but face social capital barriers despite career progress.