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Indian PM Narendra Modi makes first bilateral visit to Italy in 26 years, aims to boost trade
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rome for bilateral talks with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, elevating ties to a special strategic partnership.
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Mercedes-AMG unveils all-electric AMG GT 4-door coupe, ending V8 era
Mercedes-AMG revealed the all-electric AMG GT 4-door coupe with up to 1,153 hp, triple electric motors, and 0-60 mph in about 2 seconds
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Israel detains 428 Global Sumud flotilla activists after interception at sea
Israeli forces intercepted and detained 428 activists from 44 countries aboard the Global Sumud flotilla attempting to reach Gaza by sea.
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EasyJet reports £377m first-half loss amid Middle East conflict impact
EasyJet posted a £377 million first-half loss, citing fuel costs and Middle East war uncertainty affecting customer demand.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits India to boost energy, trade, and defense ties
Marco Rubio visited India May 23–26 to discuss energy security, trade, defense cooperation, and visa issues amid global tensions.
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US Secretary of State Rubio criticizes WHO's Ebola response and announces $13M aid
Marco Rubio criticized WHO's delayed Ebola outbreak response and COVID handling, and the US pledged $13 million for 50 Ebola clinics in Congo and Uganda.
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Harvard to Cap A Grades at 20% Starting Fall 2027 to Combat Inflation
Harvard faculty voted to limit A grades in undergraduate courses to 20% plus 4 students starting fall 2027 to address grade inflation.
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NAACP launches boycott urging Black athletes to shun southern public university sports over voting rights
The NAACP called on Black athletes to boycott sports programs at public universities in eight southern states over voting map changes.
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Google launches Gmail Live, an AI voice interface to search inbox by natural speech
Google unveiled Gmail Live, an AI-powered voice interface for Gmail that lets users query their inbox using natural language.
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China's YMTC and CXMT Begin IPO Processes Amid Semiconductor Demand Surge
Yangtze Memory Technologies and ChangXin Memory Technologies launched IPO preparations amid rising chip demand and strong profits.
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OpenBSD 7.9 Released with Support for 255 CPU Cores and WiFi 6
OpenBSD 7.9 launched today, raising amd64 CPU core support to 255 and adding initial WiFi 6 support along with multiple system improvements.
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Former AOA member Kwon Min-a's legal battle after 18-year-old sexual assault ends with partial court victory
South Korean former K-pop star Kwon Min-a won partial recognition of sexual assault charges in appeals court after an 18-year-old case.
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Bungie to end Destiny 2 live-service updates with final patch on June 9, 2026
Bungie announced its last Destiny 2 live-service update, Monument of Triumph, will launch June 9 before ending active development.
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Spotify to Reserve Concert Tickets for Top Fans with New 'Reserved' Feature Launching Summer 2026
Spotify will launch 'Reserved,' a feature that lets top fans buy concert tickets early starting summer 2026 in the U.S.
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Drink-driving suspect acquitted over blood sample refusal without doctor’s explicit consent
Muhammad Rajis Abdullah was acquitted after police failed to get explicit doctor approval before taking blood sample during his drink-driving arrest.
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Gold prices rise modestly on hopes for US-Iran truce and easing rate hike concerns
Gold prices held gains near $4,540 an ounce on May 20-21 amid US-Iran truce optimism and retreating US Treasury yields.
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US Military Plans Against Cuba Gain Momentum Amid Worsening Sanctions and Tensions
US officials have drafted military action plans against Cuba as sanctions deepen a fuel crisis, though no attack decision has been made.
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Trump delays AI executive order over competitiveness concerns with China
President Donald Trump postponed signing an AI executive order on May 21, 2026, citing objections and worries about US competitiveness with China.
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Democratic National Committee releases contested 192-page 2024 election autopsy report
The Democratic National Committee released a flawed autopsy report on Kamala Harris’s 2024 loss, drawing internal criticism and calls for DNC chair Ken Martin's resignation.
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New York City offers 1,000 $50 World Cup tickets to residents via lottery
New York City will give 1,000 World Cup tickets at $50 each to residents through a lottery starting May 25.
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MACC probes RM1.1 billion semiconductor deal and multiple corruption cases
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating RM1.1 billion investment and other corruption cases across several states.
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Gerrit Cole to return to Yankees rotation after 570 days out with injury
Gerrit Cole will start for the New York Yankees on May 22, marking his return after 570 days off following Tommy John surgery.
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NASCAR champion Kyle Busch dies at 41 after severe illness
Kyle Busch, two-time NASCAR Cup champion, died Thursday at 41 after developing pneumonia and sepsis following hospitalization.
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UK sends three police officers to 2026 World Cup in US amid funding cut
The UK Football Policing Unit will send three officers to the 2026 World Cup in the US to support English fans amid limited funding.