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Eduardo Camavinga attends Harvard course after France World Cup squad omission
Eduardo Camavinga was left out of France’s 2026 World Cup squad and took a Harvard Business School course nearby during the team’s World Cup prep.
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Thousands attempt world record for largest Mexican wave in Mexico City before World Cup
On June 6, 2026, thousands gathered in Mexico City to try to break the world record for the largest Mexican wave outside a stadium ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
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Dubai luxury hotels rely on local staycations as tourism falls amid Middle East war
Dubai luxury hotels have shifted to residents-only staycations with up to 50% discounts amid tourism collapse caused by regional conflict.
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Fire breaks out on luxury yacht Eagle Wings III at Sentosa Cove marina
A fire broke out on the superyacht Eagle Wings III at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove June 7, causing partial sinking but no injuries.
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Illicit Vape Market in Singapore Earned $10.4 Million from 2024 to 2025
Singapore's illicit vape market generated $10.4 million in revenue amid $156 million lost to illicit tobacco from 2024 to 2025
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Kosovo holds third parliamentary election in 18 months amid political impasse
Kosovo held a third parliamentary election on June 7, 2026, after parliament failed to elect a president or form a government.
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Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi discharged from hospital after heart attack
Narges Mohammadi, Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner, was discharged from Tehran hospital on May 17 after a suspected heart attack.
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Eight start-ups to pitch for up to $4 million in The Liveability Challenge final in Singapore
Eight start-ups from six countries will present climate solutions on May 20 at The Liveability Challenge final in Singapore for up to $4 million in funding.
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Three shuttle bus services run Saturdays for late Thomson-East Coast Line start
Three shuttle bus routes operate on Saturday mornings from May 23 to July 4 due to later Thomson-East Coast Line start times.
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Man jailed and caned for possession of 79 child abuse videos involving 87 children in Singapore
Emerson Poh Jun Wei was sentenced to 1 year 9 months jail and 2 strokes of the cane for possessing 79 sexually explicit videos of children.
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Historic room where Pele stayed preserved as World Cup returns to Mexico City
A room where Pele stayed before Brazil’s 1970 World Cup final win is preserved in Mexico City as the tournament returns for a third time.
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Argentina's Leonardo Balerdi ruled out of 2026 World Cup with calf injury
Argentina defender Leonardo Balerdi will miss the 2026 World Cup due to a right calf muscle injury.
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Jamie Vardy’s Goal Keeps Cremonese in Serie A Survival Hunt
Jamie Vardy scored the only goal in Cremonese’s 1-0 win over Udinese, boosting their Serie A survival hopes ahead of the final match.
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Haiti's Duckens Nazon escapes war in Iran while pursuing World Cup visa
Haiti's record scorer Duckens Nazon fled Tehran by road amid war to secure a World Cup visa after being forced off a plane in October 2023.
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Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok refuses to resign despite PM Peter Magyar’s demands
Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok rejected calls from new Prime Minister Peter Magyar to resign by May’s end, citing no legal basis to step down.
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Putin faces tough choices as Russian military stalls and economy shrinks
Russian President Vladimir Putin confronts challenges from a stalled war in Ukraine and sanctions hurting Russia’s economy and resources.
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Philippine Banks Show Strong Q1 Results but Face Headwinds from Energy Crisis
BDO Unibank, BPI, and Metrobank reported robust first-quarter earnings, but new relief measures and rising energy costs threaten profits.
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WHO holds annual assembly amid hantavirus, Ebola outbreaks and funding concerns
The World Health Organization held its annual meeting May 18-23 in Geneva amid deadly outbreaks and funding disputes.
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South Korea premieres its most expensive film 'Hope' at Cannes 2026
Director Na Hong-jin’s sci-fi thriller 'Hope', South Korea’s priciest film, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2026.
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PSG manager Luis Enrique criticizes team’s lack of intensity after Ligue 1 loss
PSG manager Luis Enrique criticized his team’s lack of intensity after a 2-1 loss to Paris FC ahead of the Champions League final.
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Japan’s Maid Cafes Grow From Subculture to Mainstream Tourist Draw in Akihabara
Maid cafes in Tokyo’s Akihabara have evolved over 20 years into mainstream attractions welcoming diverse crowds, including foreign tourists and women.
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Al-Hilal beat Neom FC to stay close behind Al-Nassr before Saudi Pro League finale
Al-Hilal defeated Neom FC 2-0 on Saturday to remain two points behind Al-Nassr ahead of the final Saudi Pro League matchday.
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Aaron Rai wins first PGA Championship with 68-foot decisive putt
Aaron Rai, 31, secured his first Major by sinking a 68-foot putt at the 17th hole in the final round of the PGA Championship.
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Macron, Starmer, and Merz to meet Zelenskiy in London on June 7 over Ukraine support
French, British, and German leaders will meet Ukrainian President Zelenskiy on June 7 in London to discuss backing Ukraine and pressuring Russia.