Singapore
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Singapore new private home sales drop 71% in May to 447 units sold
Singapore developers sold 447 new private homes in May 2026, a 71% drop from April but 43% higher than May 2025 sales.
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Singapore sees 3,830 retrenchments in Q1 2026, near three-year high amid restructuring
Singapore recorded 3,830 retrenchments in Q1 2026, up from 3,690 in Q4 2025, driven mainly by corporate restructuring.
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FIFA mandates hydration breaks in all 104 matches of 2026 World Cup, sparking debate
FIFA introduced mandatory three-minute hydration breaks twice per match at the 2026 World Cup in North America, drawing mixed reactions from coaches, players, and broadcasters.
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Lendlease to Change Auditor After KPMG Australia Regulatory Probe
Lendlease's board resolved June 15 to replace KPMG as its auditor following a probe into a regulatory breach at KPMG Australia.
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Allianz leads bid for HSBC’s Singapore insurance unit valued up to $2 billion
Allianz has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire HSBC Life Singapore as talks near completion, sources say.
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Clement Turpin to Referee England vs Croatia World Cup Opener on June 14
Clement Turpin will referee England’s opening 2026 World Cup match against Croatia on June 14.
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Two men convicted of arson targeting UK PM Keir Starmer's properties linked to Russian handler
Roman Lavrynovych and Stanislav Carpiuc found guilty of conspiracy and arson in attacks on UK PM Keir Starmer's property in London.
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US says Ebola risk during 2026 World Cup is low, hospitals ready
US officials say the risk of Ebola arriving during the 2026 World Cup is low, with hospitals prepared to respond if cases appear.
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Singapore trials satellite-based ERP 2 system with roadside e-parking ahead of 2027 launch
Singapore began trials of its satellite-based ERP 2 system in June 2026, including electronic parking payments for 1,000 motorists.
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Scotland’s Tartan Army Celebrates World Cup Win at Fenway Park with Red Sox Fans
Thousands of Scotland supporters sang and marched through Boston to Fenway Park on June 14 after Scotland’s World Cup win over Haiti.
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13 World Cup Teams Reject UEFA President Ceferin’s 'Uninteresting' Match Comments
Thirteen nations at the 2026 World Cup issued a statement rejecting UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin's remarks calling some matches 'completely uninteresting'.
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US and Iran agree to reopen Strait of Hormuz after months-long blockade
The US and Iran reached a framework deal to end hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, to be signed June 19 in Switzerland.
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Japan fans clean up stadium after 2-2 World Cup draw with Netherlands in Texas
Japanese fans left Arlington's stadium spotless by picking up litter after their World Cup opener against the Netherlands on June 14, 2026.
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Uruguay's World Cup flight from Mexico to US delayed over paperwork issues
Uruguay's flight to Miami for their World Cup opener was delayed on June 14 due to missing paperwork, forcing a rescheduled departure several hours late.
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Singapore to launch OTC gold clearing system and central bank gold vaulting in 2026
Singapore will establish an OTC gold clearing system by year-end and introduce central bank gold vaulting services by October 2026.
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Amad Diallo’s 90th-minute goal earns Ivory Coast 1-0 win over Ecuador in World Cup opener
Amad Diallo scored a late winner as Ivory Coast beat Ecuador 1-0 in their 2026 World Cup Group E opener on June 14 in Philadelphia.
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Sweden and Tunisia announce lineups for 2026 World Cup Group F opener
Sweden and Tunisia revealed their starting lineups for their Group F match today in Monterrey, Mexico.
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Belgium and Egypt Draw 1-1 in World Cup Group G Opener in Seattle
Belgium and Egypt played to a 1-1 draw in their 2026 World Cup Group G opener in Seattle on June 15, 2026.
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Saudi Arabia and Uruguay prepare for Group H opener at 2026 World Cup amid key changes
Saudi Arabia and Uruguay face off Monday in Miami in Group H opener after coaching and squad transitions for both teams.
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Sweden thrashes Tunisia 5-1 in 2026 World Cup Group F opener
Sweden beat Tunisia 5-1 in their 2026 World Cup Group F opener on June 14 in Monterrey, Mexico.
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Half of Singapore traffic accidents linked to drugs or etomidate from 2023-2025 were fatal
Between 2023 and 2025, Singapore recorded 38 traffic accidents involving suspected drug or etomidate use, with 19 resulting in fatalities.
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Cape Verde hold Spain to 0-0 draw in their 2026 World Cup debut
Cape Verde played their first World Cup match on June 15, 2026, and earned a 0-0 draw against European champions Spain.
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Singapore’s Snow City Indoor Snow Centre to Close After 26 Years on Sept 30
Snow City, Singapore’s first indoor snow centre, will close after 26 years on September 30, 2026.
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Modi gifts Meloni Melody toffee during Rome visit, video goes viral with 175M views
On May 19, 2026, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni a packet of Melody toffee during his Rome visit.