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LEGO Great Deku Tree Set from The Legend of Zelda Retiring and Selling Out Worldwide
The LEGO Great Deku Tree set, based on The Legend of Zelda, is retiring and nearly sold out worldwide after discontinuation.
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UK, Australia, and Canada launch £3 million fund to support Israel-Palestine peace efforts
The UK, Australia, and Canada announced a £3 million peace fund to back grassroots initiatives promoting a two-state solution in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Hundreds rally in Beirut's southern suburbs supporting Iran and allies amid regional conflict
On June 10, hundreds gathered in Beirut's Dahiyeh to back Iran and its allies in the Middle East war.
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SpaceX debuts on Nasdaq at $2.1 trillion valuation amid investor caution
SpaceX launched on Nasdaq June 12, opening at $150 and closing at $176 per share with a $2.1 trillion market cap.
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ASML to Cut Fewer Jobs Than Planned Following Union Talks
ASML will reduce fewer than 1,000 jobs instead of 1,700 after negotiating with Dutch unions, with layoffs starting May 2027.
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Dejan Ljubicic Replaces Injured Christoph Baumgartner in Austria's 2026 World Cup Squad
Austria coach Ralf Rangnick called up Dejan Ljubicic as a late replacement for injured Christoph Baumgartner ahead of the World Cup.
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Oracle Capital Expenditure Hits $55.7 Billion in Fiscal 2026, Surpassing Guidance
Oracle reported $55.7 billion capital expenditure for fiscal 2026, beating its $50 billion target amid heavy AI infrastructure investment.
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US launches new strikes on Iranian military targets in response to aggression
US Central Command carried out additional self-defense strikes on multiple sites in Iran on June 11, 2026, following Iran’s recent attacks.
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Indonesia scraps export centralisation, opts for price monitoring of commodities
Indonesia is abandoning plans to centralise commodity exports via Danantara, focusing instead on tighter price monitoring to prevent tax evasion.
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Nikki Haley urges Trump to threaten Russia and China over military aid to Iran
Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley called on President Trump to threaten Russia and China with force if they continue supporting Iran militarily.
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Aryna Sabalenka wins first-round US Open match, aims for third straight title
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Camila Osorio 6-2, 6-4 on August 31 to begin her bid for a third consecutive US Open title.
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American Teen Cooper Lutkenhaus Edges Olympic Champion Wanyonyi in 800m in Oslo
Seventeen-year-old Cooper Lutkenhaus won the men's 800m at Oslo Diamond League, beating Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi by 0.01 seconds.
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Colombian President Petro Faces Suspension Proposal Amid US Election Interference Claims
Colombian President Gustavo Petro faces a temporary suspension proposal over election meddling as US ex-President Trump backs a conservative candidate.
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Phil Schiller Steps Down from Leadership Roles at Apple App Store and Events
Phil Schiller stepped down as head of Apple’s App Store and product events in late August 2026.
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Instagram renames AI creator label to 'AI-generated profile' and limits reach of undisclosed accounts
Instagram announced it will rename its AI creator label and reduce reach for undisclosed AI-generated profiles starting August 31 in the US.
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US to launch military strikes on Iranian facilities under Trump orders
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced strikes against key Iranian targets aimed at weakening Iran’s military capabilities.
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Geopolitical tensions cloud key group matches at 2026 FIFA World Cup in US, Canada, Mexico
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosting 48 teams across North America, faces political controversies affecting players and fans.
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Microsoft Xbox to Cut Jobs Next Month Amid Rising Hardware Costs
Microsoft’s Xbox division will carry out significant layoffs next month due to soaring hardware costs and challenging business conditions.
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NIE study finds five distinct profiles among lower-income secondary students in Singapore
The National Institute of Education identified five different profiles of lower-income secondary students based on adaptability, support, and well-being.
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Detained Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safia urges Israeli court for immediate release
Dr. Hussam Abu Safia appeared via video before Israel’s Supreme Court demanding release after over 500 days in detention without charge.
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Assassin's Creed Creator Releases Prologue for 1666: Amsterdam with Early Access Set for 2026
Patrice Désilets, creator of Assassin's Creed, launched a prologue for 1666: Amsterdam at Summer Game Fest 2026 with early access planned later this year.
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Fighting continues in Lebanon despite Israel-Iran ceasefire disagreements
Fighting persists near Lebanon’s northern border as Israel and Iran dispute whether the April ceasefire covers Lebanon.
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Chris Richards set to start for USMNT in World Cup opener after ankle injury
Chris Richards will start for the USMNT against Paraguay in the 2026 World Cup after recovering from an ankle injury.
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Sony and Warner Music Sue Anthropic Over Alleged Copyright Theft in AI Training
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Music filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Anthropic in California federal court.