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Singapore charts AI roadmap to become trusted hub and boost economic resilience
Singapore’s Economic Strategy Review committee recommends positioning the country as a trusted AI solutions hub to enhance competitiveness and job creation.
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SoFi Stadium removes seats and installs natural grass ahead of 2026 World Cup
SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles has removed hundreds of seats and begun installing natural grass for upcoming World Cup matches.
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Singapore PM Lawrence Wong urges legal rethink on AI responsibility amid rapid tech growth
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong called for new legal frameworks to address AI responsibility and liability in a 2026 speech.
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Scottie Scheffler aims for PGA Championship repeat after recent runner-up finishes
Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler arrives at the 2026 PGA Championship motivated by near wins in recent events.
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Sunderland beats Everton 3-1 at Goodison Park to keep Europe hopes alive
Sunderland defeated Everton 3-1 on May 17 at Goodison Park, staying close to European qualification with one game left.
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Celtic secure 56th Scottish league title with 3-1 win over Hearts amid pitch invasion
Celtic won the Scottish league title by beating Hearts 3-1 at Celtic Park, sparking a pitch invasion and police arrests.
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Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga dies in custody in The Hague
Felicien Kabuga, accused of a key role in the 1994 Rwanda genocide, died in UN custody in The Hague on May 16, 2026.
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Napoli clinches Champions League place as Juventus lose at home; Roma rises to fourth
Napoli secured a Champions League spot with a 3-0 win over Pisa on May 17 as Juventus lost to Fiorentina, while Roma moved to fourth after beating Lazio.
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Jose Mourinho set to return as Real Madrid head coach replacing Alvaro Arbeloa
Jose Mourinho is in final talks to become Real Madrid head coach on a two-year deal, replacing interim coach Alvaro Arbeloa at season end.
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USM Alger Win African Confederation Cup After Penalty Shootout Against Zamalek
USM Alger claimed the African Confederation Cup title on May 17, 2026, beating Zamalek 8-7 on penalties after a 1-1 aggregate draw.
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USS Gerald R. Ford completes longest US Navy carrier deployment since Vietnam War
USS Gerald R. Ford returned to Norfolk after a 326-day deployment, the longest aircraft carrier mission since the Vietnam War.
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South Korea seeks emergency arbitration to prevent Samsung Electronics strike
South Korea will use all options, including emergency arbitration, to avoid a strike at Samsung Electronics and limit economic damage.
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Stranded humpback whale 'Timmy' rescued in Germany found dead near Denmark
The humpback whale 'Timmy', rescued in Germany in early May, was found dead near Denmark’s Anholt island on May 14 or 15.
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Indonesian President Prabowo admits challenges in free nutritious meal programme
President Prabowo Subianto acknowledged problems in the free meal scheme but vowed to continue it despite corruption allegations and safety concerns.
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Estadio Azteca refurbished for 2026 World Cup opening with Mexico vs South Africa
Estadio Azteca in Mexico City will host the 2026 World Cup opening match on June 11 after refurbishment.
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11-year-old among three fined for vaping in Punggol before new laws take effect
Three people aged 11 to 29 were fined for vaping during a Health Sciences Authority operation in Punggol on April 30, 2026.
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Swatch and Audemars Piguet launch Royal Pop pocket watch collection in US
Swatch Group and Audemars Piguet launched the Royal Pop pocket watches with eight colorful models available May 16 in the US.
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Gamba Osaka wins Asian Champions League Two final with 1-0 victory over Al-Nassr
Gamba Osaka defeated Al-Nassr 1-0 in Riyadh on May 16 to claim the Asian Champions League Two title.
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Singapore schools keep caning boys only for serious offences including bullying and vaping
Singapore's Ministry of Education enforces caning for boys but exempts girls in serious school offences such as bullying and vaping.
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Senator Ted Cruz Backs Kids Online Safety Act to Protect Minors on Social Media
Senator Ted Cruz pledged support for the Kids Online Safety Act aiming to reduce online harms to children and teens.
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Meta Offers Rival AI Chatbots Free WhatsApp Access to Address EU Antitrust Probe
Meta announced free one-month WhatsApp Business API access for rival AI chatbots in the EEA amid EU antitrust concerns.
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Ismaily relegated from Egyptian Premier League for first time since 1958
Ismaily was relegated from the Egyptian Premier League on May 12 after a 2-1 loss to Wadi Degla, ending nearly 70 years of top-flight status.
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Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery offers alternative to daily eye drops in Singapore
Singapore doctors highlight new microscopic stent surgery as a long-term alternative for glaucoma patients struggling with daily eye drops.
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Belgium secures Lille striker Fernandez-Pardo for World Cup squad
Belgium confirmed Matias Fernandez-Pardo’s commitment for the World Cup after the 21-year-old Lille attacker chose their national team.