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Law Society of Singapore to release audit report on workplace and governance issues after redactions
The Law Society of Singapore will publish its full audit report on workplace complaints and governance after a redaction process to protect confidentiality.
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Kazuyoshi Miura, 59, becomes oldest scorer in Emperor's Cup history
Kazuyoshi Miura, aged 59, scored twice as Fukushima United won 7-0 in the Emperor's Cup first round on August 19, 2026.
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Max Verstappen extends Red Bull contract through 2030, ending retirement speculation
Max Verstappen signed a contract extension with Red Bull Racing through the 2030 Formula One season, confirming he will remain with the team.
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West Ham urges fans to avoid offensive chants after anti-Palestinian song at Burnley match
West Ham United condemned offensive chants targeting Israel winger Manor Solomon at Burnley and called for respectful support ahead of their home game.
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CK Hutchison Starts $1.5 Billion Arbitration Against Panama Over Port Concessions
CK Hutchison Holdings has launched international arbitration seeking $1.5 billion from Panama over the takeover of two Panama Canal ports.
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Jose Mourinho starts second spell as Real Madrid manager aiming to dethrone Barcelona
Jose Mourinho began his second term as Real Madrid manager today, 16 years after his first stint, with a mission to surpass Barcelona.
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Australia enacts law imposing levy on tech giants absent local news deals
Australia passed a law on August 20, 2026, requiring major tech firms to pay a 2.5% levy on ad revenues unless they strike deals with local news publishers.
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Samsung and SK Hynix reveal record shareholder return plans amid AI chip surge
Samsung and SK Hynix announced shareholder return programs worth up to US$79 billion and US$29 billion respectively amid growing AI chip demand.
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ComfortDelGro invests over S$10 million in BYD electric and hybrid vehicles for private-hire fleet
ComfortDelGro announced a S$10 million-plus investment to add BYD electric and hybrid cars to its Zig private-hire fleet in Singapore.
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Max Verstappen extends Red Bull contract through 2030 amid 2026 season struggles
Four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen signed a new Red Bull contract until 2030 ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix weekend.
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South Korea’s PanStar Acro launches first commercial Arctic shipping route to Europe
South Korea’s container ship PanStar Acro departed Busan on August 22 to test Arctic shipping route to Europe via Russia’s Northern Sea Route.
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Premier League CEO urges new FIFA candidate to unite football confederations
Premier League CEO Richard Masters calls for fresh FIFA presidential candidate and governance reforms amid Infantino controversy.
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Singapore Police Investigate Radiant World Over Alleged Falsified Iron Ore Documents
Singapore Police have begun investigating iron ore trader Radiant World following reports of falsified documents amid US probes and trading suspensions.
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Queen Camilla opens up on challenges of keeping King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis secret
Queen Camilla spoke about the difficulty of maintaining secrecy around King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis during a video for Maggie’s cancer support charity.
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Alphabet issues A$5.5 billion Kangaroo bond at nearly 7% amid AI spending surge
Alphabet Inc launched its first Australian dollar bond, raising A$5.5 billion with a 20-year tranche yield near 7% today.
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Tommy Paul and Flavio Cobolli reach Cincinnati Open quarter-finals, top seed Zverev exits
Tommy Paul and Flavio Cobolli advanced to the Cincinnati Open quarter-finals as top seed Alexander Zverev and Rafael Jodar were eliminated.
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European seas experience record ocean warming linked to man-made climate change
Record-high ocean surface temperatures have surged in the Mediterranean and European Atlantic, disrupting ecosystems and fueling storms in summer 2026.
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US launches third Section 301 investigation into Vietnam's intellectual property protections
The US initiated a third trade probe into Vietnam's IP policies under Section 301, potentially leading to new tariffs.
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Mexico favored to top Group A in 2026 World Cup with South Korea among competitors
Mexico, South Korea, South Africa, and Czech Republic prepare for Group A play at 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico City and surrounding venues.
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Rory McIlroy says LIV Golf players face tough path returning to PGA Tour
Rory McIlroy warned LIV Golf players that returning to the PGA Tour after February’s deadline will be difficult.
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Indonesia enacts Domestic Workers’ Protection Law granting labor rights after 22 years
Indonesia passed the Domestic Workers’ Protection Law on April 21, 2026, formally recognizing domestic workers’ rights after decades of advocacy.
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Goldman Sachs Model Predicts Spain as Favorite to Win 2026 World Cup
Goldman Sachs forecasts Spain with a 26% chance to win the 2026 World Cup, followed by France and Argentina.
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Interim Italy coach Silvio Baldini names 24-man youth squad to revamp national team
Silvio Baldini, Italy's interim coach, named a mostly uncapped 24-player squad focusing on youth to reset the national team.
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South Africa held to 0-0 draw by Nicaragua in final pre-World Cup friendly
South Africa played to a 0-0 draw against Nicaragua in a friendly in Johannesburg on May 29 ahead of the World Cup.