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Durian prices plummet in Malaysia amid bumper harvest; smaller drop in Singapore
Malaysian durian prices fell to record lows this June due to oversupply, while Singapore saw a milder decline attributed to higher costs.
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South Korea loses 0-1 to South Africa in 2026 World Cup group match, spoiling direct qualification
South Korea fell 0-1 to South Africa in their final 2026 World Cup Group A match on June 24, missing direct advancement to the round of 32.
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Supreme Court allows Trump-era border policy blocking some asylum seekers to resume
The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that asylum seekers not physically inside the US cannot apply for asylum, reinstating a Trump administration border policy.
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EU hosts Taliban delegation in Brussels for migration talks amid human rights concerns
The EU held talks with a Taliban delegation in Brussels on Tuesday to discuss return of Afghan migrants without residence rights in the bloc.
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Forensic experts testify on handwriting and torn diary pages in Zara Qairina Mahathir inquest
Handwriting and psychiatric experts gave evidence on torn diary pages and emotional state of Zara Qairina Mahathir at Kota Kinabalu inquest.
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France and Norway reach World Cup knockout rounds as France top Group I
France secured first place in Group I after beating Norway 4-1, while Norway advanced second in the group at the 2026 World Cup.
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Microsoft to raise Xbox prices worldwide and discontinue 2TB model starting August 1, 2026
Microsoft announced a third Xbox console price increase and the end of the 2TB Series X model, effective August 1, 2026.
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Charlotte Hornets trade LaMelo Ball, Josh Green to Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid and picks
The Charlotte Hornets traded LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid and multiple draft picks.
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IBM unveils world's first 0.7 nanometer chip with nanostack architecture
IBM announced the first sub-1 nanometer chip using a new 3D transistor design, promising major performance and efficiency gains.
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Bungie and Sony lay off most Destiny 2 team after final game update
Bungie and Sony announced layoffs Tuesday affecting most of the Destiny 2 development team and some Marathon staff following the game's final update.
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AI Demand Drives Memory Chip Shortage and Consumer Electronics Price Surge
Rising AI data center memory needs have sparked chip shortages and price hikes in consumer electronics worldwide.
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US Supreme Court allows end of TPS for Haitians and Syrians, backs border asylum limits
The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to permit termination of TPS for 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians and restrict asylum applications to those physically inside the US.
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Malaysia enacts targeted cost cuts amid rising subsidy costs, maintains key official visits
Malaysia imposes cost-cutting measures amid rising subsidies but allows overseas official visits for strategic purposes.
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IBM unveils world's first 0.7 nanometer chip with 3D transistor design
IBM revealed a 0.7nm chip featuring vertical transistors and up to 50% better performance yesterday.
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European Heatwave in May-June 2026 Drives Surge in Asian Air Conditioner Sales
A Europe heatwave in May and June 2026 led to record demand for air conditioners from Asian makers Samsung, Midea, and Mitsubishi Electric.
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easyJet rejects Castlelake's £4.93 billion takeover offer but allows limited talks
easyJet rejected a £4.93 billion takeover bid from Castlelake but agreed to grant limited access to commercial information.
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Twin earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 strike northern Venezuela, causing heavy casualties
Two powerful earthquakes on June 24 shook northern Venezuela, killing hundreds and prompting global aid offers.
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Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold arrested for kidnapping and armed robbery in Florida
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold was arrested in June 2026 on charges of kidnapping and armed robbery from a February incident in Tampa, Florida.
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Trump calls UK Labour’s Andy Burnham 'extremely liberal' ahead of July leadership change
US President Donald Trump described Andy Burnham as 'extremely liberal' and unlikely to expand North Sea drilling ahead of his expected UK premiership in July.
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Frasers Property proposes S$2.1 billion hospitality portfolio restructuring
Frasers Property plans to restructure S$2.1 billion of hospitality assets to optimize capital and boost shareholder value.
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Double earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 hit northern Venezuela, causing major destruction and deaths
Two powerful earthquakes struck northern Venezuela on June 24, killing at least 188 and causing severe damage across Caracas and nearby regions.
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Japan advances to World Cup last 32 with 1-1 draw against Sweden, to face Brazil
Japan secured second place in Group F after a 1-1 draw with Sweden on June 25 and will face Brazil in the last-32 round on June 30 in Houston.
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IOC creates $140M fund to pay $10,000 grants to all Olympic athletes
The International Olympic Committee announced a $140 million fund that will provide $10,000 grants to every athlete competing at each Olympic Games.
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy skips Poland recovery conference amid row over historical disputes
Ukraine's President Zelenskiy did not attend the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Poland due to a diplomatic dispute over a controversial military unit name.