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Stardew Valley creator confirms no cheating or divorce features planned
Eric Barone clarified he is not adding cheating or divorce mechanics to Stardew Valley despite earlier theoretical discussion.
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71% of Americans oppose AI data centers near homes due to environmental concerns
A Gallup survey finds 71% of Americans oppose AI data centers near their residences, citing environmental and quality-of-life worries.
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King Sultan Ibrahim meets actress Fan Bingbing and Mother Bhumi team at Istana Pasir Pelangi
King Sultan Ibrahim granted an audience to actress Fan Bingbing and the Mother Bhumi film team at Istana Pasir Pelangi on May 12, 2026.
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Malaysia boosts BRICS ties at 2026 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi
Malaysia joined the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi on May 14-15, with Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan leading talks on cooperation and governance reforms.
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Ronda Rousey defeats Gina Carano in 17-second MMA comeback bout
Ronda Rousey returned from retirement on May 16, 2026, to submit Gina Carano in under 20 seconds at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.
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Celtic clinches 14th Scottish Premiership title in 15 seasons with final-day win over Hearts
Celtic won the Scottish Premiership title on May 16, 2026, beating Hearts 3-1 at Celtic Park to secure the championship.
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China Allows US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Visit by Changing Name Transliteration
China permitted Secretary of State Marco Rubio to enter despite 2020 sanctions by altering the Chinese transliteration of his name.
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Cuba runs out of diesel and fuel oil amid US blockade, sparking blackouts and protests
Cuba has exhausted diesel and fuel oil supplies by May 14-15, leaving much of the country in blackout and triggering protests in Havana.
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The Legend of Zelda movie release date moved up to April 30, 2027
Nintendo and Sony Pictures advanced The Legend of Zelda live-action movie release to April 30, 2027 from May 7.
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Oil prices surge above $107 as Strait of Hormuz closure disrupts supply and US-Iran talks collapse
Strait of Hormuz closure cut global oil supply 10.5M barrels/day, driving Brent crude above $107 amid failed US-Iran ceasefire talks.
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Singapore Airlines Reports 57% Profit Drop for 2025/26, Hit by Air India Losses and Middle East Conflict
Singapore Airlines posted a 57.4% drop in net profit for 2025/26 to S$1.18 billion due to Air India losses and Middle East fuel price spikes.
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Arne Slot confident he will remain Liverpool manager despite difficult season
Liverpool manager Arne Slot said May 14 he expects to stay in charge next season amid fan unrest and a tough campaign.
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Foxconn reports 19% profit rise in Q1 led by Nvidia-linked AI server sales
Foxconn posted a 19% jump in Q1 net income to NT$49.9 billion, driven by strong AI server demand using Nvidia accelerators.
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Malaysia's PM to launch youth initiatives at National Youth Day on May 15
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will open National Youth Day 2026 and unveil youth development plans in Seremban tomorrow.
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Trump and Xi Attend Beijing State Banquet Featuring Huaiyang Cuisine on May 14
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping attended a state banquet in Beijing with Huaiyang cuisine during their May 14 diplomatic visit.
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BlackRock’s GIP teams with Temasek, L’IMAD, ADNOC to target $30B infrastructure investments
BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners formed a $30 billion partnership with Temasek, L’IMAD, and ADNOC to invest in Gulf and Middle East infrastructure projects.
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California Attorney General probes FIFA over 2026 World Cup ticket sales
California Attorney General Rob Bonta launched an investigation into FIFA for possible ticket category misrepresentation ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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Iran holds large World Cup send-off amid unresolved US visa issues
Iran hosted a World Cup departure rally with thousands of fans while visa approvals for players to the US remain pending.
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Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina resigns after coalition collapses over drone crisis
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina resigned May 14 after her junior coalition partner withdrew support following the sacking of Defence Minister Andris Spruds over stray Ukrainian drones.
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US approves Nvidia H200 chip sales to 10 Chinese firms but deliveries remain stalled
The US authorized Nvidia to sell H200 AI chips to 10 Chinese companies, yet no shipments have occurred amid Chinese purchasing suspensions.
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Commercial vessel seized near UAE coast and diverted to Iranian waters near Strait of Hormuz
A commercial vessel was seized 38 nautical miles off Fujairah, UAE, and is now heading toward Iranian waters near the Strait of Hormuz.
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AEM Holdings posts 329% rise in Q1 net profit on strong AI-driven demand
AEM Holdings reported a 329% jump in Q1 2026 net profit to S$14.3 million, boosted by AI and high-performance computing demand.
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Severe storm kills at least 89 in Uttar Pradesh, causes widespread damage
A violent storm on May 13 killed at least 89 people and injured over 50 in Uttar Pradesh, India, damaging homes and infrastructure.
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OpenAI urges U.S.-led global AI governance including China ahead of Trump-Xi summit
OpenAI proposed a U.S.-led global AI governance body that includes China, hours before President Trump’s May 13-14 summit with Xi Jinping in Beijing.