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Scotland's Billy Gilmour ruled out of World Cup after knee injury
Billy Gilmour suffered a knee injury in Scotland’s friendly win over Curacao and will miss the World Cup, returning to Napoli for rehab.
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US partially retracts policy requiring most Green Card applicants to apply from abroad
The Trump administration reversed parts of its May 22 directive that most Green Card applicants must leave the US to apply, clarifying a case-by-case approach.
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San Antonio Spurs beat Minnesota Timberwolves 139-109 to reach Western Conference finals
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 139-109 in Game 6 to win their series 4-2 and advance to the Western Conference finals.
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Mets pitcher Clay Holmes fractures leg after 111 mph comebacker from Yankees rookie
Mets starting pitcher Clay Holmes suffered a fractured fibula after being hit by a 111 mph line drive May 16 against the Yankees.
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Singapore sees 66% drop in dengue cases in early 2026 as peak season starts
Singapore reported over 600 dengue cases from January to mid-May 2026, down 66% from last year, ahead of its peak dengue season starting in May.
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Malaysian police to strengthen autism sensitivity training, support community
Inspector-General Mohd Khalid Ismail announced enhanced training for police handling autistic individuals, reaffirming support for the autism community through the Pengaman-Police Autism Centre.
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Malaysian Employers Federation reaffirms commitment to workplace mental health protection
The Malaysian Employers Federation reaffirmed support for national efforts to strengthen workplace mental health and psychosocial risk management.
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Iranian Hackers Suspected of Breaching US Gas Station Tank Monitoring Systems
US officials suspect Iranian hackers breached automatic tank gauge systems at gas stations across multiple states by exploiting weak security.
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Berkshire Hathaway Buys $2.65B Delta Stake, Cuts Chevron Holdings by $8 Billion
Berkshire Hathaway bought $2.65 billion of Delta Air Lines shares and cut Chevron stock by $8 billion in Q1 2026.
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Trump-Xi summit in Beijing yields limited trade gains, no major breakthroughs
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in Beijing May 14–15, securing tactical trade wins but no major strategic progress on US-China relations.
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MARA to launch cadet pilot scholarships prioritizing tahfiz STEM students
MARA will open applications soon for a cadet pilot programme giving priority to tahfiz STEM students for flight training sponsorships.
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Declan Rice braces for mixed fan reactions ahead of England’s 2026 World Cup opener
England midfielder Declan Rice expects fluctuating fan support during the 2026 World Cup, which begins June 17 against Croatia in Texas.
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Married Couple Remanded Over April Murder of Disabled Man in Bachok
A married couple was remanded for seven and five days over the murder of a disabled 20-year-old man in Bachok in April 2026.
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Eurovision Song Contest Celebrates 70 Years Amid Boycott Over Israel's Participation
The Eurovision Song Contest held its 70th anniversary final in Vienna on May 16, 2026, amid a boycott by several European countries protesting Israel's involvement.
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Kissei Pharmaceutical warns against Tavneos use after 20 deaths in Japan
Kissei Pharmaceutical told doctors on May 15 to stop prescribing Tavneos to new patients after 20 deaths in Japan since 2022.
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Berkshire Hathaway sold $8 billion in Chevron shares amid record-high stock prices
Berkshire Hathaway sold about $8 billion in Chevron shares in Q1 2026, cutting its stake by one third to 4.2%.
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Land convoy carrying aid and activists departs Libya for Gaza via Egypt's Rafah crossing
The Soumoud 2 convoy left Libya on May 15, carrying humanitarian aid and over 350 activists heading to Gaza through Egypt’s Rafah crossing.
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Influencer Clavicular Gets Probation for Shooting Alligator in Florida Everglades
Braden Peters, known as Clavicular, was sentenced to probation for a misdemeanor shooting of an alligator in the Everglades in March 2026.
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NBC to Premiere Wordle-Based Primetime Game Show in 2027 Hosted by Savannah Guthrie
NBC will launch a primetime game show based on Wordle, hosted by Savannah Guthrie, with a 2027 debut after 2½ years of development.
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Pakistan plans $1 billion yuan bond issuance in China’s onshore markets in 2026
Pakistan aims to issue up to $1 billion in yuan-denominated bonds this year following a $258 million debut sale in China’s onshore markets.
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US AI-Exposed Occupations Lose Jobs While Overall Employment Grows in 2025
Between May 2024 and May 2025, 18 AI-exposed US occupations lost 0.2% of jobs, cutting about 10 million roles amid overall 0.8% employment growth.
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Brazil and Mexico Win Key Titles at Street Child World Cup in Mexico
Brazil's boys and Mexico's girls teams won their finals at the fifth Street Child World Cup in Texcoco, Mexico.
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Guillermo Ochoa included in Mexico’s 55-man preliminary squad for 2026 World Cup
Guillermo Ochoa, 40, aims for his sixth consecutive World Cup after being named in Mexico’s preliminary 55-man squad for 2026.
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Sharonjit Kaur Walia, eldest daughter of broadcaster Karam Singh Walia, dies at 44
Sharonjit Kaur Walia, senior lecturer and daughter of late broadcaster Karam Singh Walia, died in her sleep at age 44 in Seremban on May 13, 2026.