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Senegal names 28-man squad for 2026 World Cup with Sadio Mane leading attack
Senegal coach Pape Thiaw named a 28-man squad including star forward Sadio Mane on May 21 ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup [s1,s2].
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Air France Flight to Detroit Diverted to Montreal Amid Ebola Travel Restrictions
An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit was diverted to Montreal May 20 after a passenger from DRC boarded in error under US Ebola travel restrictions.
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Queen Elizabeth pressed for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor as UK trade envoy in 2000
Documents reveal Queen Elizabeth pushed for her son Andrew to become UK trade envoy in 2000, a role he held for 10 years.
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Eurozone business activity contracts sharply in May amid Iran war and energy pressures
Eurozone business activity shrank for the second month in May 2026, driven by services, as energy costs rose amid the Iran conflict.
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AMD to invest over $10 billion in Taiwan to expand AI chip infrastructure
AMD announced it will invest more than $10 billion in Taiwan to boost AI semiconductor packaging and manufacturing capacity.
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George Russell wins Canadian Grand Prix sprint after battling teammate Kimi Antonelli
George Russell won the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race after a fierce battle with teammate Kimi Antonelli, cutting Antonelli's championship lead to 18 points.
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Harry Maguire omitted from England's 26-man 2026 World Cup squad
England manager Thomas Tuchel left Harry Maguire out of the 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico.
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Attorney General’s Chambers opposes Malaysian Bar’s bid to challenge Zahid’s NFA classification
The Attorney General’s Chambers opposed the Malaysian Bar’s attempt to judicially review Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid’s no further action classification in the Yayasan Akalbudi graft case.
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Malaysia boosts economic resilience with focus on high-value industries and energy shift
Malaysia’s government plans reforms to strengthen its economy amid global crisis, prioritizing semiconductors, energy transition, and public income support.
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Malaysia gazettes April 2026 supplementary electoral roll with 39,111 new voters
Malaysia gazetted the April 2026 supplementary electoral roll adding 39,111 new voters and opened it for public review from May 21 to June 19, 2026.
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German Chancellor Merz proposes 'associate membership' for Ukraine in EU with limited rights
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz proposed an EU 'associate member' status for Ukraine allowing full participation without voting rights.
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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced full remake to launch July 9, 2026
Ubisoft Singapore is releasing a complete remake of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag on July 9, 2026, for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
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Laser hair removal device causes bomb scare and evacuation at Avalon Airport
Avalon Airport in Victoria was partially evacuated early May 21 after luggage screening flagged a suspicious item later identified as a laser hair removal device.
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JPMorgan to hire more AI specialists, fewer traditional bankers as AI adoption grows
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank will hire more AI experts and fewer traditional bankers amid accelerating AI use.
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Sultan of Selangor urges Malay-Muslim unity, political harmony in Aidiladha message
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah called for Malay-Muslim unity and political harmony in his May 21 Aidiladha message.
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns interest rates may rise far above current levels
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon cautioned today that interest rates could climb significantly higher, posing risks to bond investors.
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Singapore mandates AI skills training in all higher education from 2027
Singapore requires all new higher education students to complete compulsory AI skills modules starting in 2027.
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SpaceX aims for 10,000 annual launches in five years, FAA calls for reliability improvements
SpaceX plans 10,000 launches per year within five years but FAA says launch reliability must improve first.
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Singtel posts 40% rise in FY2026 net income despite weaker Singapore consumer business
Singtel reported a 40% full-year net income increase to S$5.61 billion for FY2026, driven by one-off gains and regional growth, while shares fell 6.4% today.
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SpaceX spends over $15B on Starship and secures $45B AI contract with Anthropic
SpaceX disclosed it has invested more than $15 billion in Starship development and won a $45 billion AI computing contract with Anthropic.
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SoftBank-backed SB Energy files confidential US IPO amid AI data center boom
SB Energy filed a confidential draft registration with the US SEC on May 20 to prepare for a US IPO, driven by AI data center demand.
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US envoy Jeff Landry calls to rebuild US military presence in Greenland
US special envoy Jeff Landry urged Washington to restore its presence in Greenland and open new military bases on the Arctic island.
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Anthropic to pay SpaceX $1.25 billion monthly for AI compute access through 2029
Anthropic agreed to pay SpaceX $1.25 billion per month for use of Colossus data centers near Memphis through May 2029.
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Former DOJ Prosecutor Charged for Emailing Sealed Trump Investigation Report to Personal Account
Carmen Lineberger faces felony charges for emailing a sealed DOJ report on Trump’s classified documents probe to her personal email disguised as cake recipes.