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Montreal strippers plan strike on May 23 ahead of Canadian Grand Prix weekend
Montreal strippers will strike May 23 to demand employment rights and end of bar fees during busy Grand Prix weekend.
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More than 18,000 HDB flats selected for Home Improvement Programme upgrades
Singapore announced over 18,000 HDB flats across 198 blocks in 12 towns will undergo upgrading under the Home Improvement Programme with S$253 million allocated.
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Indonesia's first giant panda cub Rio to debut publicly in May 2026
Indonesia's first giant panda cub, Rio, born November 2025, will make his public debut at Taman Safari Indonesia zoo this month.
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San Antonio Spurs advance to Western Conference Finals; Detroit Pistons stave off elimination
The San Antonio Spurs beat the Minnesota Timberwolves to reach the Western Conference Finals while the Detroit Pistons avoided elimination by defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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FIFA holds positive talks with Iran Football Federation on 2026 World Cup participation
FIFA Secretary-General Mattias Grafstrom met Iran Football Federation President Mehdi Taj to discuss Iran’s role in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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French toy spaniel Lazare dies aged 30, contender for world's oldest dog
Lazare, a French toy spaniel born in 1995, died aged 30 on May 14, weeks after adoption by a new owner.
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FTC investigates Arm Holdings over possible antitrust violations in chip licensing
Arm Holdings faces US Federal Trade Commission probe into antitrust risks tied to its semiconductor licensing and chip development plans.
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38-year-old man killed by great white shark off Rottnest Island, Western Australia
A 38-year-old man was fatally attacked by a great white shark near Rottnest Island on May 16, 2026.
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Japan suspends new Type I skilled worker visas, hitting restaurant workforce growth
Japan’s Immigration Services Agency halted Type I skilled worker visa issuance from April 13, limiting new foreign workers in food service sectors.
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Messi and Ronaldo prepare for sixth and final FIFA World Cup in 2026
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will each play their sixth and final FIFA World Cup in North America in 2026.
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800-year-old skull of Saint Zdislava recovered after theft in Czech church
Police recovered the 800-year-old skull of Saint Zdislava after it was stolen from a church in northern Czech Republic on May 12.
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Snap, YouTube, and TikTok settle Kentucky school lawsuit over social media addiction harms
Snap, YouTube, and TikTok settled a landmark Kentucky school district lawsuit alleging social media addiction disrupted learning.
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Zelenskiy warns Russia may attack Ukraine or NATO from Belarus amid deeper military ties
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy said Russia is planning possible attacks from Belarusian soil and is pressuring Belarus to join the conflict.
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Singapore High Court orders winding up of 1MDB-linked entities, enabling claims against banks
Singapore High Court granted winding up orders for three 1MDB-linked companies, allowing claims against Standard Chartered and BSI Bank.
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UN condemns deaths of 70 Palestinian children amid West Bank violence since 2025
The UN deplored the killing of at least 70 Palestinian children amid escalating Israeli military and settler violence in the West Bank since early 2025.
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Chelsea caretaker McFarlane focuses on FA Cup final against Manchester City
Chelsea caretaker manager Calum McFarlane is preparing the team for Saturday's FA Cup final versus Manchester City following recent coaching changes.
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Scottie Scheffler calls PGA Championship pin locations at Aronimink the hardest on tour
Scottie Scheffler criticized Aronimink's PGA Championship pin placements as the hardest he has seen, comparing them to U.S. Opens and Oakmont.
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Manchester City wins 2026 FA Cup final 1-0 against Chelsea at Wembley
Manchester City defeated Chelsea 1-0 in the 2026 FA Cup final with a late goal from Antoine Semenyo amid a tight preparation schedule.
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Seatrium surge lifts Singapore stocks; Straits Times Index up 0.1% on May 12
Singapore stocks rose May 12 as the Straits Times Index gained 0.1%, led by a 5.4% jump in Seatrium shares.
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Singapore's LTA to trial new road signs and markings for ERP 2 system at five locations
Singapore's Land Transport Authority will test new road signs and markings for the ERP 2 tolling system at five sites from June to July 2026.
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Singapore geriatrician shares exercise and diet tips to slow ageing
Dr Noorhazlina Ali of Tan Tock Seng Hospital advises on exercise and diet to support healthy ageing amid Singapore's rapidly ageing population.
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Aston Villa beat Liverpool 4-2 to secure Champions League spot
Aston Villa defeated Liverpool 4-2 at Villa Park on May 15 to move into fourth place and secure Champions League qualification.
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Pop Mart Q1 sales growth slows to 80% as US market drops sharply
Pop Mart reported Q1 2026 revenue growth slowed to 80%, with US sales falling over 40% in April after a steep decline in March.
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Grab to launch revised 'streaks' bonus scheme for drivers on May 18 replacing special trip bonus
Grab will introduce a new 'streaks' bonus program for drivers starting May 18, 2026, after halting an earlier plan due to driver concerns.