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Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi to reveal new political direction at Petaling Jaya event
Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad will announce their new political direction on May 17 at a public event in Petaling Jaya.
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Trump warns Iran time is running out amid stalled talks and drone attacks in Gulf
US President Donald Trump warned Iran to act quickly as peace talks stall and plans a White House meeting on military options.
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Ligue 1 Nantes-Toulouse match abandoned after Nantes ultras invade pitch
A Ligue 1 match between Nantes and Toulouse was abandoned in the 22nd minute after Nantes ultras stormed the pitch in protest against relegation.
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Wes Streeting resigns as health secretary and challenges Keir Starmer for Labour leadership
Wes Streeting resigned as health secretary and launched a leadership challenge against Labour leader Keir Starmer, backing rejoining the EU.
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85.1% of 3,169 people screened for tuberculosis at Bedok Central tested negative
Out of 3,169 people screened for tuberculosis at Bedok Central, 85.1% tested negative in a mass screening after three TB clusters were discovered.
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Siemens announces €6 billion share buyback amid rising orders and profit misses
Siemens will repurchase up to €6 billion of shares over five years despite profit decline and geopolitical challenges.
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Two US Navy jets collide mid-air at Idaho air show; all crew eject safely
Two US Navy E/A-18G Growler jets collided near Mountain Home Air Force Base during the Gunfighter Skies air show on May 17; all four crew ejected safely.
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Norway arrests Chinese man on suspicion of espionage in Nordland region
A Chinese man was arrested in northern Norway on May 15 for attempted illegal intelligence activities and remanded for four weeks.
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Saudi Aramco seeks over $10 billion from sale and leaseback of property assets
Saudi Aramco plans to raise more than $10 billion through sale and leaseback of its real estate, including its Dhahran campus, sources say.
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Hybe x Geffen unveil global girl group Saint Satine with final member Sakura
Hybe and Geffen revealed Saint Satine’s four-member lineup with Sakura chosen as the final member after a global audition.
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Three men charged with assault after attack at Kepong restaurant in Kuala Lumpur
Three men were charged May 14 with causing grievous hurt after assaulting a man at a Kepong restaurant over an alleged side-eye incident.
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Global Wine Consumption and Trade Decline Sharply in 2025 Amid Multiple Pressures
Global wine exports dropped 4.7% and consumption fell 2.7% in 2025 to multi-decade lows amid tariffs and shifting demand patterns.
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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov says US-Russia relations show no real progress
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said US-Russia relations have seen no concrete progress despite ongoing dialogue and rhetoric.
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European stocks rise as technology gains and UK politics stir investor interest
The Stoxx Europe 600 Index climbed 0.8% as life sciences and tech stocks gained amid UK political tensions and US-China talks.
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Israel near complete elimination of October 7 Hamas attackers, controls 60% of Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said on May 17 Israel has nearly finished targeting all architects of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks and controls 60% of Gaza.
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Kurt Kitayama ties major record with 63 in final round of 2026 PGA Championship
Kurt Kitayama shot a record-tying 63 in the final round of the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club.
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Alex Smalley leads final round at 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club
Alex Smalley holds a two-stroke lead entering the final round of the 108th PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club.
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Bangladeshi worker jailed 18 months and caned for molesting women on Kuala Lumpur trains
Md Romjan Ali was sentenced to 18 months in jail and one stroke of the cane for molesting five women on Kuala Lumpur LRT and MRT trains and stations.
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Tokyo couple and eldest son arrested for confining daughter in locked closet
Tokyo police arrested a couple in their 40s and their eldest son for suspected prolonged abuse and unlawful confinement of their daughter.
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Tornado-like storm damages 33 houses, injures one in Labuan residential area
A tornado-like storm hit the MPL Housing area near Tanjung Aru in Labuan on May 12, damaging 33 houses and injuring one man.
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Bank of Thailand warns broad stimulus may limit fiscal flexibility amid Middle East conflict
Bank of Thailand cautioned against broad consumption stimulus amid Middle East conflict impact, citing risks to fiscal space and urging structural reforms.
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Singapore defends death penalty and justice policies at UN human rights review
Singapore defended its use of the death penalty and criminal justice policies at the UN Human Rights Council's review on May 12, 2026.
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Repo man jailed seven months for red paint attacks on Johor Baru homes
Muhamad Yaccob Ibrahim was sentenced to seven months in jail for splashing red paint on two houses in Johor Baru in separate incidents.
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Neymar mistakenly substituted during Santos' 3-0 loss to Coritiba in final World Cup audition
Neymar was wrongly taken off in the 65th minute of Santos' 3-0 defeat to Coritiba on May 17, 2026, in a substitution error confirmed by the club.