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Inter Milan sign England full-back Djed Spence from Tottenham Hotspur on five-year deal
Inter Milan have signed England international Djed Spence from Tottenham Hotspur on a five-year contract for around £30 million.
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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes offshore Flores Island, Indonesia, causing damage and casualties
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit offshore Flores Island early August 15, damaging buildings, causing at least 47 deaths, and triggering a tsunami warning.
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High-income Americans adopt 'save small, spend big' trend amid economic pressures
High-income US households spend more on experiences and apparel while cutting daily expenses amid inflation.
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Ada Hegerberg's home broken into before Women's Champions League final in Oslo
Ada Hegerberg's home was burglarized the night before OL Lyon lost 4-0 to Barcelona in the Women's Champions League final.
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Rocket League debuts Unreal Engine 6 upgrade at Paris Major with 16 teams competing
Rocket League revealed a teaser of its Unreal Engine 6 upgrade during the semifinals of the Paris Major, its largest in-person tournament to date.
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Hong Kong school principal investigated over swear words at Singapore security guards
Singapore police are probing a Hong Kong school principal who swore at security guards during a May school trip to Singapore.
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Notts County Beats Salford City to Secure Promotion to League One
Notts County won the 2026 League Two playoff final against Salford City at Wembley to earn promotion to League One.
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Stanford study finds AI hallucination rates from 22% to 94% across 26 models
The 2026 Stanford HAI AI Index found high hallucination rates in top AI models, highlighting the need for rigorous fact-checking especially for critical queries.
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2024 French Open sees top seeds advance amid early upsets at Roland Garros
Belinda Bencic, Iga Swiatek, and Karen Khachanov reached the third round of the 2024 French Open by May 27.
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SpaceX completes $60 billion acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor
SpaceX finalized its $60 billion purchase of AI coding startup Cursor on August 14, 2026, integrating its AI capabilities with SpaceX’s advanced computing resources.
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More men in Singapore receive HPV vaccine as awareness grows, uptake still low
HPV vaccinations among males in Singapore rose to 30% of recipients at Parkway Shenton clinics in 2025, up from 20% in 2024.
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Syria holds parliamentary elections in former Kurdish-controlled northeastern districts
Syria held parliamentary elections on May 24, 2026, in Hasakah, Qamishli, and Ain al-Arab districts reintegrated under government control.
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French Open 2026 underway in Paris amid heat wave with major upsets and rising stars
The 2026 French Open opened in late May at Roland Garros with top players competing amid a heat wave and notable early-round surprises.
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Parent Chooses Quiet Cinema Party to Celebrate Daughter's Ninth Birthday in Singapore
A Singapore parent marked his daughter JJ’s ninth birthday with a low-key cinema party instead of a typical noisy celebration.
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Malaysian Armed Forces Pledge Compliance with Pahang Sultan’s Consent Directive on Military Exercises
The Malaysian Armed Forces pledged to comply with Pahang’s consent requirement for military exercises after the Pahang Crown Prince issued the directive amid Johor Regent's support.
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Flooding in Chongqing kills up to 9 with dozens missing, thousands relocated
Severe flooding in Chongqing's Yongchuan and Beibei districts since May 23 has killed 3 to 9 people and displaced over 2,000 residents.
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Malaysia sees rise in fake social media accounts spreading religion, race, royalty content
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil reports increased fake accounts pushing religion, race, and royalty content online in Malaysia.
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Malaysia considers legal action against Facebook over online scams
Malaysia is considering legal action against Facebook for failing to cooperate on tackling online scams, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said.
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Romantic Warrior wins Hong Kong Triple Crown with Champions & Chater Cup victory
Romantic Warrior secured the Hong Kong Triple Crown by winning the Champions & Chater Cup at Sha Tin on May 24, 2026.
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EasyJet Cabin Crew Strike in France Causes About 100 Flight Cancellations
EasyJet cabin crew in France began a strike on August 15 over last-minute schedule changes, cancelling around 100 flights across several airports.
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Three Teenage Boys in Hampshire Avoid Jail for Rapes of Two Girls
Two 15-year-olds and a 14-year-old boy received youth rehabilitation orders for rapes in Hampshire in 2024 and 2025.
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Cycle & Carriage MD affirms company independence amid shareholder change rumors
Cycle & Carriage managing director Wilfrid Foo stressed the company’s independence despite majority shareholder Jardine Cycle & Carriage.
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Penang Sukma rugby player Muhammad Adam Putra Syahril dies after collapsing in training
Muhammad Adam Putra Syahril, 21, collapsed during rugby practice in Kulim and died shortly after at Kulim Hospital.
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Tennessee Titans' Nazeeh Johnson suspended six games for PED violation linked to fertility drug
Titans cornerback Nazeeh Johnson was suspended six games for testing positive for a banned substance in fertility medication.