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North Korean Women's Football Team to Play in South Korea for First Time Since 2018
North Korea’s Naegohyang women's football team will visit South Korea on May 20 to face Suwon FC Women in the Asian Champions League semi-final.
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Chinese EV makers tout fast charging and smart features at Beijing Auto Show
Chinese EV makers used the Beijing Auto Show to showcase fast charging and smart features as they push overseas expansion.
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Singapore and New Zealand Sign First Legally Binding Supply Chain Resilience Pact
Singapore and New Zealand signed a bilateral agreement on May 4 to safeguard supply chain resilience for essential goods.
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BJP poised for historic first win in West Bengal state elections
Bharatiya Janata Party leads in over half of West Bengal assembly seats, aiming for its first election victory in the state.
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Trump says U.S. will guide stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump said the U.S. will help guide stranded ships out of the Strait of Hormuz as tensions rose.
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Judge preliminarily approves Sony PlayStation Store settlement in pricing case
A federal judge in California gave preliminary approval to a Sony PlayStation Store settlement over digital game pricing claims.
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Ex-Nintendo chief says company stopped selling Wii and DS consoles to Amazon
Former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé says Nintendo cut off Wii and DS sales to Amazon after a pricing demand he called illegal.
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European leaders gather in Armenia for two major summits amid geopolitical shift
More than 30 European leaders and Canada’s prime minister meet in Yerevan for the EPC and first bilateral EU-Armenia summits.
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Ukrainian drone strikes residential tower in Moscow ahead of Victory Day parade
A Ukrainian drone hit a residential tower in Moscow early Monday, causing damage but no casualties, officials said.
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U.S. denies Iran claim of missile strike on warship in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. denied Iran’s claim that missiles hit a warship in the Strait of Hormuz as tensions rose over the waterway.
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Rutte says Europeans have 'gotten the message' after US troop plan
NATO chief Mark Rutte said Europeans have 'gotten the message' from Donald Trump after the Pentagon planned to pull 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany.
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Israeli strikes kill civilians in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed civilians and wounded others despite a fragile ceasefire, Lebanese reports said.
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Russian strike kills at least 5 in Kharkiv region as drone war intensifies
Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least 5 people in Ukraine's Kharkiv region and hit multiple regions overnight.
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Three die in suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship
Three people have died in a suspected hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Suspected hantavirus on cruise ship kills 3, sickens others off Africa
A suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship has killed 3 people and left others seriously ill in the Atlantic.
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US Supreme Court restores broad access to abortion pill mifepristone
The US Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, allowing use without in-person doctor visits.
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Fatal three-vehicle crash on LPT2 near Chukai kills man, injures three
A trailer driver was remanded for three days after a crash near Chukai on East Coast Expressway 2 killed a man and injured his two daughters and another passenger.
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Australia advances toward cervical cancer elimination with HPV vaccination and screening
Australia aims to eliminate cervical cancer by 2035 through HPV vaccination and improved screening, with high coverage rates among youth and women.
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US economy grows 2% in Q1 as energy shock lifts prices ahead of midterms
The US economy grew at a 2% annualised pace in Q1 2026 as higher oil and gasoline prices fed inflation before November's midterm vote.
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Trump announces Project Freedom to aid commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump unveiled Project Freedom to assist commercial vessels trapped in the Strait of Hormuz starting Monday.
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New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon visits Singapore, signs essential supplies trade pact
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is in Singapore to sign a trade pact and hold the first Annual Leaders’ Meeting with PM Lawrence Wong.
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Signalling fault disrupts Singapore's Thomson-East Coast Line for hours
A signalling fault after overnight tests by Alstom disrupted Singapore's Thomson-East Coast Line on May 3.
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Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong to visit Pahang and Terengganu May 4-8
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong will visit Malaysian states Pahang and Terengganu from May 4 to 8, 2026, to meet state leaders and deepen ties.
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33-year-old man arrested for slapping multiple people at Singapore Life Church
A 33-year-old Malaysian man was arrested for public nuisance after slapping several people at Singapore Life Church on May 3.