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Canadian PM Mark Carney calls for new US-Canada partnership amid trade tensions
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney urged a renewed US-Canada partnership focusing on aluminium, autos, and critical minerals in a speech May 28 in New York.
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China confirms order for 200 Boeing jets with plans for up to 750 total
China has officially ordered 200 Boeing jets as an initial tranche, with potential to increase purchases to 700-750 aircraft, sources say.
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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes during test at Cape Canaveral
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded on May 28, 2026, during a hotfire test at Cape Canaveral, causing major damage but no injuries.
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Samsung ships samples of 12-layer HBM4E high-bandwidth memory chips to global customers
Samsung Electronics started shipping samples of its 12-layer HBM4E memory chips with 48GB capacity and up to 16 Gbps speed to major customers worldwide.
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US Opens Ebola Quarantine Center in Kenya for Americans Exposed in Congo
The US is building a 50-bed quarantine center in Kenya for Americans exposed to Ebola in the DRC, with sick patients possibly sent to Europe for treatment.
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New Zealand defender Tim Payne gains over 1 million Instagram followers after viral boost ahead of World Cup
New Zealand footballer Tim Payne’s Instagram surged from under 5,000 to over 1 million followers after Argentine influencer Valen Scarsini promoted him as the World Cup’s least known player.
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NBA Board of Governors approves new 3-2-1 draft lottery system starting 2027
NBA teams voted 29-1 to adopt a new draft lottery format expanding to 16 teams and penalizing tanking beginning with the 2027 NBA Draft.
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Nick Bilton Named Executive Producer of CBS's 60 Minutes
Nick Bilton was appointed executive producer of 60 Minutes on May 28, replacing Tanya Simon after a year in charge.
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Waymo launches Chinese-made Ojai robotaxis in US cities with free rides
Waymo began offering free rides in its new Ojai robotaxi in Los Angeles, Phoenix, and San Francisco on May 28, 2026.
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Fed’s Musalem warns against relying on AI productivity gains to cut inflation
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said US policymakers cannot depend on future AI-driven productivity growth to lower current inflation.
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Lionel Messi named captain of Argentina for record sixth World Cup in 2026
Lionel Messi will captain Argentina’s 26-man squad at the 2026 World Cup, appearing in a record sixth tournament.
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Iran Football Team Awaits US Visas After Moving World Cup Training Camp to Mexico
Iran's football federation expects FIFA to secure multiple-entry US visas for the team amid visa issues and training camp relocation ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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Take-Two CEO Says Former Rockstar Staff Have Failed to Replicate GTA's Success
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick said ex-Rockstar developers have tried but failed to match Grand Theft Auto's massive success.
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JD.com founder vows to protect 900,000 workers from job losses due to AI automation
JD.com founder Liu Qiangdong pledges to safeguard jobs for the firm’s 900,000 staff amid growing AI use.
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US Treasury prepares $250 bill with Donald Trump’s portrait pending law change
The US Treasury is designing a $250 bill featuring Donald Trump as it awaits Congressional approval to change currency laws.
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DR Congo World Cup Team Cleared Under US Ebola Health Protocols
DR Congo's football federation and FIFA confirmed the national team meets US Ebola health rules for the 2026 World Cup.
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Donald Trump refiles $10 billion defamation suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein report
Donald Trump filed a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal in Miami federal court over its reporting on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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81% of Malaysian Employers Rate Disabled Workers’ Performance Equal to Others
A 2025 survey found 81% of Malaysian employers see persons with disabilities performing on par with others.
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Singapore’s CCS conditionally approves SP Mobility’s acquisition of ChargEco
Singapore’s Competition and Consumer Commission conditionally approved SP Mobility’s acquisition of rival ChargEco on May 28, 2026.
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Malaysia's Anti-Drug Agency to Deploy Fentanyl and Synthetic Drug Test Kits Nationwide in June
Malaysia's National Anti-Drug Agency will roll out fentanyl and synthetic drug test kits for nationwide enforcement starting June 2026.
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Kevin Warsh sworn in as Federal Reserve chairman amid rising inflation pressures
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as Federal Reserve chairman at the White House on May 21, facing high inflation and market uncertainty.
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Penang officially gazettes 50 heritage items under 2011 State Heritage Enactment
Penang gazetted 50 heritage items including 15 sites, 7 intangible elements, and 28 food items for the first time in over 15 years.
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Ferrari unveils Luce, first fully electric car, as shares drop amid criticism
Ferrari revealed its Luce electric sedan May 25 in Rome, facing mixed reviews and a 7-8% share decline the next day.
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Jannik Sinner loses French Open second round after physical struggles in five-set defeat
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner lost to Juan Manuel Cerundolo 3-6, 2-6, 7-5, 6-1, 6-1 in the French Open second round on May 28, 2026.