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Malaysia Resists US Pressure to Rapidly Boost Defence Spending, Emphasizes ASEAN Role
Malaysia will not quickly raise defence spending to 3.5% of GDP despite US calls, focusing instead on balanced modernization and ASEAN centrality.
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Liverpool sack Arne Slot after second season, reportedly agree to appoint Andoni Iraola
Liverpool dismissed head coach Arne Slot after two seasons and are in talks to hire Andoni Iraola as his replacement.
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Oscar-winning Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80
Marcia Lucas, editor of the original Star Wars films and Oscar winner, died May 27 at age 80 in California.
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Three Latvian climbers die and one rescued after Denali fall in Alaska
Three Latvian climbers died and one was rescued in critical condition after a fall near Denali Pass on May 27, 2026.
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EU's six largest economies agree to centralize capital markets supervision under ESMA
Finance ministers from Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, and Poland agreed to create a bloc-wide capital markets union with centralized supervision by ESMA.
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Greek man charged in UK with aiding Iranian-linked spying on journalist
Ioannis Aidinidis was charged under the UK National Security Act for assisting foreign intelligence in targeting an Iran International journalist.
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Meta to test AI pendant in 2027 and expand wearable device lineup in 2026
Meta plans to launch new AI glasses and sell 10 million wearables in late 2026, with AI pendant testing set for 2027.
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Colombia holds first round of presidential election amid rising violence and peace policy debates
Colombia held the first round of its 2026 presidential election on May 31 with 14 candidates amid political violence and contrasting peace plans.
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EU Entry-Exit System causes airport delays with queues up to 3.5 hours
New biometric checks from the EU Entry-Exit System have led to long queues at European airports since April 2026.
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Russia recalls ambassador to Armenia amid Armenia's EU rapprochement
Russia recalled its ambassador to Armenia for consultations over Armenia's moves to strengthen ties with the European Union.
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US F-15E fighter jet shot down over Iran by likely Chinese-made missile in April 2026
A US Air Force F-15E was shot down in southwestern Iran in April 2026, likely by a Chinese-made shoulder-launched missile; both crew members survived.
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Malta's Labour Party wins historic fourth consecutive term in early parliamentary election
Malta's Labour Party led by Robert Abela won a fourth consecutive parliamentary term in snap elections held May 30, 2026.
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Portugal coach Roberto Martinez says Cristiano Ronaldo could play at 2030 World Cup
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez said Ronaldo could play in the 2030 World Cup and that "no one should doubt" it.
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Canadian Founder Vitalii Dodonov Creates AI Tool Stanley Using Vibe Coding, Quickly Reaches $50K MRR
Vitalii Dodonov developed AI content tool Stanley via vibe coding in 14 days, reaching $50,000 monthly revenue within six weeks of launch.
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Malaysia explores tougher laws and tech to fight railway cable theft
Malaysia’s Transport Ministry plans stricter laws and new technology to combat railway cable theft disrupting train services.
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Dell shares surge up to 33% on record quarterly revenue driven by AI server demand
Dell reported an 88% rise in quarterly revenue fueled by a 757% jump in AI server sales, sending shares up to 33% this week.
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Carolina Hurricanes, Vegas Golden Knights advance to 2026 Stanley Cup Final
The Hurricanes beat the Canadiens 6-1 to win the Eastern Conference Final, while the Golden Knights lead the Avalanche in the Western Final.
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US Defense Chief Says Military Ready to Resume War with Iran Amid Stalled Peace Talks
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the US can restart war with Iran if needed as peace negotiations drag on late May 2026.
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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth praises Indo-Pacific allies for raising defense spending at Shangri-La Dialogue
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth praised Indo-Pacific partners for boosting defense budgets and promoting shared security at the 2026 Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
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Canada names 26-man squad for 2026 World Cup including injured Alphonso Davies
Canada announced its 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup featuring Alphonso Davies and Jonathan David on May 29-30.
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Malaysia urges Nepal to declare missing Everest climber Muhammad Hawari Hashim dead
Malaysia’s Everest 2023 team has requested Nepal to issue a death declaration for climber Muhammad Hawari Hashim missing since May 2023.
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Penang CM orders tighter project monitoring; police plan joint vape inspections in schools
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow ordered enhanced monitoring of development projects while police consider joint school vape inspections amid rising concerns.
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SpaceX wins $4.16 billion contract to build US Golden Dome missile-tracking satellites
SpaceX secured a $4.16 billion contract from the US Space Force to build satellites for the Golden Dome missile defense system.
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President Trump in excellent health after May 26 Walter Reed exam, White House says
US President Donald Trump underwent a physical exam May 26 and remains in excellent health, officials reported May 29.