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Inter Milan beat Lazio 2-0 to win Coppa Italia and seal domestic double
Inter Milan beat Lazio 2-0 in the Coppa Italia final in Rome to complete a domestic double and win a 10th Italian Cup.
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NBA says playoff foul calls are up about 11% as standard stays same
The NBA said playoff foul calls are running about 11% above the regular season, while its officiating standard has not changed.
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Taiwan says China is blocking its attendance at the World Health Assembly
Taiwan said China is blocking its attendance at the World Health Assembly, which opens in Geneva on May 18.
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Cerebras Systems raises $5.55 billion in largest US semiconductor IPO of 2026
Cerebras Systems completed a $5.55 billion US IPO at $185 per share, marking the largest semiconductor offering in US history.
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Oil steady near $106, gold firm before Trump-Xi talks amid Iran war tensions
Oil and gold prices held steady on May 14 ahead of US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Beijing summit amid Iran conflict concerns.
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Cisco plans nearly 4,000 job cuts as AI-driven restructuring follows strong quarterly revenue
Cisco announced it will cut nearly 4,000 jobs while raising its full-year revenue forecast after reporting strong fiscal Q3 results.
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US renews $100 million humanitarian aid offer to Cuba amid fuel crisis
The United States renewed a $100 million humanitarian aid offer to Cuba to address worsening blackouts and economic hardship amid ongoing political tensions.
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Saudi oil output falls to lowest level since 1990, reports say
Saudi Arabia reported April crude output fell 651,000 barrels a day to 6.316 million, the lowest since 1990, reports said.
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Ancelotti says Neymar's Brazil World Cup place depends on fitness and form
Carlo Ancelotti said Neymar's place in Brazil's 2026 World Cup squad will hinge on fitness and form, not reputation.
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Isomorphic Labs raises $2.1 billion in second outside funding round
Isomorphic Labs raised $2.1 billion in its second outside funding round led by Thrive Capital.
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Guardiola says City face no extra pressure as Arsenal stay top
Pep Guardiola said Arsenal's win over West Ham did not add pressure on Manchester City in the Premier League title race.
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Jolin Tsai leads Golden Melody Awards nominees with 9 nods
Taiwan's 37th Golden Melody Awards named nominees on May 13, with Jolin Tsai leading the field and the ceremony set for June 27 in Taipei.
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China invoice crackdown disrupts copper trade as traders seek workarounds
China’s crackdown on fake tax invoices is disrupting parts of the copper trade and leaving some metals traders unable to do business.
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Qatar asks LNG ships near Ras Laffan to switch off transponders
Qatar has asked ships near its Ras Laffan LNG export hub to switch off transponders as a safety measure.
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Trump says no commitment on Taiwan arms sale after meeting Xi Jinping in Beijing
US President Donald Trump made no commitment on a $14 billion Taiwan arms deal after meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping and said he will decide soon.
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Czech Republic names 54-man World Cup squad led by Soucek
The Czech Republic named a 54-player preliminary World Cup squad led by West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek.
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PCOS renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome after global review
Experts have renamed polycystic ovary syndrome to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome after a 14-year global review.
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Bahamas votes in snap election as Davis seeks rare second term
Voters in the Bahamas are choosing a government in a 41-seat election as Prime Minister Philip Davis seeks a second term.
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ILO says it does not endorse Bestinet's FWCMS or UN recognition claim
The ILO said it does not back Bestinet's FWCMS and denied the system has UN recognition.
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Toronto hands out free World Cup-themed condoms at 4 clinics
Toronto Public Health is offering free World Cup-themed condoms and safer sex supplies at 4 clinics ahead of the tournament.
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Iheanacho penalty keeps Celtic title hopes alive ahead of final against Hearts
Kelechi Iheanacho scored a stoppage-time penalty as Celtic beat Motherwell 3-2 on May 13, keeping the Scottish Premiership race alive with Hearts one point behind.
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Bosnia high representative Schmidt says he will resign in June
Christian Schmidt said he will step down as Bosnia and Herzegovina's high representative in June 2026.
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China's AI-related exports drive record April shipment growth
China's AI-related exports helped drive a 14% jump in April shipments abroad to a record $359 billion.
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UK government borrowing costs hit highest levels since 1998 amid Starmer leadership crisis
UK long-term gilt yields surged to 5.8% as over 70 Labour MPs demanded Keir Starmer's resignation amid political uncertainty.