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Tekken Director Katsuhiro Harada Visits Waffle House After Years of Fan Requests
Katsuhiro Harada, longtime Tekken director, visited a Waffle House on May 24, 2026, fulfilling fan requests for a Waffle House-themed stage in Tekken.
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Japan approves 513.5 billion yen subsidy for electricity and gas bills from July to September 2026
Japan's government approved about 513.5 billion yen to subsidize household electricity and gas bills for three months amid rising energy costs.
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Wall Street Near Record Highs and Taiwan Stocks Rally on AI Hopes Despite Middle East Tensions
Wall Street indexes and Taiwan’s stock market surged in late May driven by AI optimism, offsetting concerns over US-Iran tensions.
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Trump threatens to 'blow up' Oman over Strait of Hormuz toll dispute
US President Donald Trump warned Oman of military action if it supports Iran in controlling the Strait of Hormuz, May 27–28, 2026.
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Crystal Palace win first European trophy by defeating Rayo Vallecano 1-0 in Conference League final
Crystal Palace defeated Rayo Vallecano 1-0 in Leipzig on May 27 to claim their first European title in the 2026 UEFA Conference League final.
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Indonesia Blocks Polymarket Citing Illegal Online Gambling Over Prabowo Bet
Indonesia blocked Polymarket on May 25, 2026, after it offered wagers on President Prabowo Subianto’s early term end date.
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Huawei unveils Tau Scaling Law for 1.4-nanometre chip density target by 2031
Huawei introduced the Tau Scaling Law on May 25, aiming for 1.4-nanometre transistor density chips by 2031 without EUV lithography.
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Global Oil Supplies Near Critical Lows in Asia, Europe, and US Amid Iran Conflict
Oil inventories in Asia hit minimum levels; Europe faces shortages next month; US risks severe shortfalls by July amid Iran war disruptions.
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Malaysia reports 7,057 job losses in April with government pledging swift response
Malaysia saw 7,057 job losses in April 2026, a 21% rise from March, with the government promising measures within two weeks to aid workers.
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Fisherman attacked by crocodile near Port Dickson suffers serious injuries
A 62-year-old fisherman was seriously injured in a crocodile attack near Port Dickson on May 25, 2026.
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Qantas delays first delivery of ultra-long-range Airbus A350 jets to April 2027
Qantas will receive its first Airbus A350-1000 jet for ultra-long-haul flights in April 2027, delayed from late 2026 due to supply chain issues.
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Sakura Internet May Raise 2026 Capital Spending Nearly Sevenfold to Meet AI Demand
Sakura Internet plans capital expenditures of up to ¥30 billion in fiscal 2026 to expand AI server capacity amid rising demand in Japan.
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Apple’s 2026 MacBook Air M5 Models Discounted $200 for Memorial Day Sale
Apple is offering $200 off both 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air M5 models during the 2026 Memorial Day sale in the US.
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Warhorse Studios to release new Kingdom Come RPG in fiscal year 2027-28
Warhorse Studios announced a new Kingdom Come open-world RPG set for release between April 2027 and March 2028.
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Russia allows central bank and banks to deploy armed drone defense systems
The Russian State Duma passed a law letting the central bank, Sberbank, and other financial institutions operate drone defense systems and arm staff.
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Bungie to launch Marathon Season 2 with horror-themed map, free play week on June 2
Bungie will launch Marathon Season 2 on June 2, featuring a horror-themed map, new weapons, and a free week of play from June 2 to 9.
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Matthew Perry's assistant Kenneth Iwamasa sentenced to 41 months for ketamine overdose death
Kenneth Iwamasa, Matthew Perry’s assistant, got 41 months federal prison for conspiracy to distribute ketamine causing the actor’s death.
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Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu posts lowest opening in US franchise history
'The Mandalorian and Grogu' earned $12 million Thursday previews and $80 million over its three-day US opening, the smallest start for a Star Wars film.
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Novak Djokovic reaches French Open third round amid intense heat conditions
Novak Djokovic defeated Valentin Royer in four sets on May 27 to advance to the 2026 French Open third round amid scorching temperatures.
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President Trump to Attend New York Knicks NBA Finals Games at Madison Square Garden
President Donald Trump plans to attend at least one NBA Finals game featuring the New York Knicks in June 2026, invited by team owner James Dolan.
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Canada chooses Sweden's Saab GlobalEye planes over Boeing E-7 Wedgetail for early warning fleet
Canada announced on May 27 it will buy six Saab GlobalEye early warning planes instead of Boeing's delayed E-7 Wedgetail models.
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Robinhood launches AI agent stock trading and virtual credit card beta features
Robinhood unveiled AI-powered trading accounts and virtual credit cards with agent control in a beta rollout on May 27, 2026.
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CD Projekt Red raises Witcher 3 PC requirements ahead of 2027 Songs of the Past expansion
CD Projekt Red updated The Witcher 3 minimum PC specs as it announced Songs of the Past expansion for 2027 release
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Barcelona sign England winger Anthony Gordon from Newcastle on five-year deal
Barcelona have signed England winger Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United for around £70 million on a five-year contract until 2031.