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Singapore to face seven-time champions Thailand in 2026 ASEAN Championship semi-finals
Singapore's football team will play Thailand in two-legged ASEAN Championship semi-finals on August 15 and 18.
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Ipswich Town sign Serbian midfielder Sasa Lukic from Fulham on contract until 2030
Ipswich Town signed 29-year-old Serbian midfielder Sasa Lukic from Fulham on August 8, 2026, on a contract running to 2030.
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Unidentified Drone Explodes Near Trans-Balkan Gas Pipeline at Bulgaria-Romania Border
An unidentified drone exploded near Bulgaria's Trans-Balkan gas pipeline on August 8, entering from Romania with no casualties reported.
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Singapore PM Wong to unveil detailed family support plans at National Day Rally
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will announce government plans to support families and reduce child-raising costs on August 23 at the National Day Rally.
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Nvidia to Invest Up to $3 Billion in Lancium for AI Data Center Expansion
Nvidia will invest an initial $2 billion for a 20% stake in Lancium, with an additional $1 billion possible based on grid hookups.
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Rybakina, Fernandez advance while Andreeva exits at WTA Toronto Masters
Elena Rybakina and Leylah Fernandez won their third-round matches at the WTA Toronto Masters; Mirra Andreeva lost her match.
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Crystal Palace sign Japan defender Takehiro Tomiyasu after trial
Crystal Palace signed 27-year-old Japan defender Takehiro Tomiyasu following a successful trial, strengthening their defense after a key departure.
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FA bans solid perimeter walls around football pitches after Billy Vigar's death
The Football Association has banned solid perimeter walls around National and Women's National League pitches following Billy Vigar’s fatal injury in 2025.
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Claressa Shields vs. Lauren Price fight likely postponed to early 2027
Claressa Shields and Lauren Price’s highly anticipated bout is now expected in early 2027 after scheduling delays.
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Eight Arrested After Fun Coffee Ponzi Scheme Collapses, Investors Lose Millions
Authorities in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Macau arrested nine people linked to the collapsed Fun Coffee investment scheme, with losses hitting HK$100 million.
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Former training officer jailed 14 weeks for shoving woman with intellectual disability causing knee fractures
Nur Amira Shahirah Azmi was sentenced to 14 weeks in jail after shoving a woman with an intellectual disability, resulting in serious knee injuries.
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Former Sakae Holdings director Ong sentenced to 10.5 years for misappropriating S$15.8 million
Andy Ong Siew Kwee was jailed 10.5 years for misappropriating S$15.8 million from a joint venture linked to Bugis Cube on August 7, 2026.
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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes off Occidental Mindoro; tremors felt in Manila
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit off Occidental Mindoro on August 7, shaking Manila and prompting evacuations at a state agency building.
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Saudi Arabia warns of imminent coordinated attacks by Houthis and Iraqi militias
Saudi Arabia warns of imminent attacks from Iraqi militias and Yemen's Houthis under Iran's IRGC supervision, targeting civilian and economic sites.
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PSG sign France midfielder Maghnes Akliouche from Monaco for reported €50 million
Paris Saint-Germain signed France midfielder Maghnes Akliouche from Monaco on August 6, 2026, on a contract until 2031.
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Iran proposes barring US, Israeli ships from Strait of Hormuz amid peace talks
Iran is reviewing a bill to block vessels linked to the US, Israel, and hostile states from the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing negotiations with Oman and the US.
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Guenther Steiner sees huge growth potential for MotoGP under Liberty Media ownership
Guenther Steiner said MotoGP can grow significantly under Liberty Media, comparing its potential to Formula One 20 years ago.
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Deutsche Bank and KBC freeze Radiant World accounts amid trade document concerns
Deutsche Bank and KBC Group froze Radiant World's Singapore bank accounts as top commodity traders suspend ties over alleged document falsification.
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Arsenal extend Emirates partnership until 2033 following Premier League win
Arsenal announced on August 6 they have extended their sponsorship deal with Emirates until 2033, continuing as shirt, training kit, and stadium partner.
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France evacuates over 1,700 residents amid wildfires in Pas-de-Calais and Landes regions
French authorities evacuated more than 1,700 people as wildfires swept northern Pas-de-Calais and southwestern Landes regions starting August 12.
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UEFA Challenges FIFA President Infantino over Governance and World Cup Plans
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin led opposition to FIFA president Gianni Infantino after plans to involve private investors in World Cups were dropped in August 2026.
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JustCo reports narrower H1 2026 loss and plans 28 new centres by year-end
JustCo narrowed its net loss by 52% in H1 2026 and announced 28 new centres planned for 2026.
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Singapore Exchange posts 24.6% rise in full-year adjusted net profit for 2026
Singapore Exchange reported a 24.6% increase in its full-year adjusted net profit to S$759.5 million for 2026.
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Ugandan soccer star David Owori dies after assault in Kampala
David Owori, captain of SC Villa and Uganda international, died after being assaulted by unknown attackers in Kampala on August 4.