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Sally Bolton to step down as All England Club CEO after Wimbledon 2026
Sally Bolton will resign as chief executive of the All England Lawn Tennis Club after the 2026 Wimbledon Championships.
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Singapore watchdog cracks down on three online retailers for misleading website tactics
Singapore's Competition and Consumer Commission found three online retailers used fake website features to pressure shoppers and forced them to stop the practices.
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Five Young Footballers Poised to Shine at 2026 World Cup in North America
Nico Paz, Desire Doue, Nico O'Reilly, and Endrick are among the top young talents tipped to break out at the 2026 World Cup.
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Bank Indonesia raises policy rate 0.5% as rupiah hits record lows against US dollar
Bank Indonesia raised its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 5.25% on May 20 amid rupiah hitting record lows against the US dollar.
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Lottie Woad wins second LPGA Tour title at Queen City Championship
Lottie Woad claimed her second LPGA Tour win at the Queen City Championship in Cincinnati with a final score of 12 under par.
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Jane Street doubles Singapore office capacity amid Asia expansion
Jane Street moved into a new Singapore office in May 2026, doubling capacity to 250 seats as it expands in Asia.
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Elversberg promoted to Bundesliga for the first time after 3-0 win over Preussen Muenster
Elversberg secured its first-ever Bundesliga promotion following a 3-0 victory over Preussen Muenster on May 14, 2026.
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Pope Leo XIV to release first encyclical on AI ethics and workers’ rights May 25
Pope Leo XIV will publish his first major encyclical on May 25, addressing AI, workers’ rights, and condemning AI use in warfare.
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Temasek CEO says firm unlikely to meet 2030 carbon emissions target amid challenges
Temasek CEO Dilhan Pillay said May 18 the firm is unlikely to halve carbon emissions by 2030 due to global tensions and hard-to-decarbonise sectors.
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Keppel lets M1-Simba deal lapse after IMDA suspends review over spectrum probe
Keppel allowed the S$1.43 billion M1-Simba sale agreement to lapse on May 21 after IMDA suspended the regulatory review over a spectrum breach investigation.
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US-Israeli war with Iran costs global companies at least $25 billion and counting
The US-Israeli war with Iran has caused at least $25 billion in losses for 279 companies worldwide amid soaring costs and disrupted supply chains.
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Singapore's non-oil exports jump 24.5% in April 2026 led by AI-driven electronics demand
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports soared 24.5% year on year in April 2026, boosted by a surge in AI-related electronics shipments.
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Neymar named in Brazil's 26-man squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti included Neymar in the 26-player squad for the 2026 World Cup announced May 18 in Rio de Janeiro.
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Singapore IMDA Suspends Review of Simba Telecom's $1.43B Acquisition of M1 Over Spectrum Use Concerns
Singapore’s IMDA halted review of Simba Telecom’s $1.43 billion bid for M1 after probing possible unauthorized spectrum use.
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DayOne explores dual IPO in Singapore and US to raise $5 billion
Singapore-based data center operator DayOne is planning a dual IPO in Singapore and the US targeting $5 billion in fundraising.
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Harry Souttar returns from injury aiming for Australia’s 2026 World Cup squad
Harry Souttar, recovering from a 17-month injury, joined Australia’s World Cup camp to compete for a place in the 26-man squad.
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Ligue 1 Nantes-Toulouse match abandoned after Nantes ultras invade pitch
A Ligue 1 match between Nantes and Toulouse was abandoned in the 22nd minute after Nantes ultras stormed the pitch in protest against relegation.
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85.1% of 3,169 people screened for tuberculosis at Bedok Central tested negative
Out of 3,169 people screened for tuberculosis at Bedok Central, 85.1% tested negative in a mass screening after three TB clusters were discovered.
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Hybe x Geffen unveil global girl group Saint Satine with final member Sakura
Hybe and Geffen revealed Saint Satine’s four-member lineup with Sakura chosen as the final member after a global audition.
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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov says US-Russia relations show no real progress
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said US-Russia relations have seen no concrete progress despite ongoing dialogue and rhetoric.
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Israel near complete elimination of October 7 Hamas attackers, controls 60% of Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said on May 17 Israel has nearly finished targeting all architects of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks and controls 60% of Gaza.
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Bank of Thailand warns broad stimulus may limit fiscal flexibility amid Middle East conflict
Bank of Thailand cautioned against broad consumption stimulus amid Middle East conflict impact, citing risks to fiscal space and urging structural reforms.
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Singapore defends death penalty and justice policies at UN human rights review
Singapore defended its use of the death penalty and criminal justice policies at the UN Human Rights Council's review on May 12, 2026.
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Neymar mistakenly substituted during Santos' 3-0 loss to Coritiba in final World Cup audition
Neymar was wrongly taken off in the 65th minute of Santos' 3-0 defeat to Coritiba on May 17, 2026, in a substitution error confirmed by the club.