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Athlos to debut London all-female athletics meet in September 2026
Athlos, founded by Alexis Ohanian, will host its first London all-female track and field meet on September 18, 2026, at StoneX Stadium in Barnet.
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Man jailed for 13 months for cheating Grab of nearly $9,000 via courier loophole
Alex Wang Xiang Yi was sentenced to 13 months and 16 weeks for cheating Grab of $8,964 through fake delivery attempts.
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United States beats Australia 2-0 to reach 2026 World Cup knockout stage
The United States defeated Australia 2-0 on June 19 in Seattle to secure a spot in the World Cup knockout round with one group game remaining.
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Malaysia pushes automation to cut foreign labor reliance and boost competitiveness
Malaysia aims to automate 3,000 companies with grants and loans to reduce foreign labor reliance and upgrade worker skills.
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Study finds Singapore's current paternity leave does not increase couples' likelihood of having more children
Research of 1,835 Singapore households shows fathers taking paternity leave had no effect on having second or third children.
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VinFast to sell Vietnamese manufacturing unit to shed nearly $7 billion in debt
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast will sell its manufacturing business for $506 million and shift about $7 billion in debt to buyers as part of a debt reduction plan.
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Elsa Berhad opens IPO at 23 sen per share to raise RM35.6 million on ACE Market
Elsa Berhad launched its IPO on May 21, priced at 23 sen per share, to raise RM35.6 million ahead of a June 16 ACE Market listing.
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Joaquin Niemann Penalized Two Strokes for Throwing Club at 2026 US Open
Chilean golfer Joaquin Niemann received a two-stroke penalty for throwing his club in frustration during the opening round at Shinnecock Hills.
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Poland Revokes Top Honour from Ukrainian President Over WWII UPA Naming Dispute
Polish President Karol Nawrocki stripped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of the Order of the White Eagle in June 2026 over UPA-related tensions.
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Singapore forms workgroup to tackle record low fertility and support parenthood
Singapore's government launched a workgroup to address a historic low fertility rate and barriers to marriage and parenting.
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Caretaker jailed 11 years for sexually abusing boys at unlicensed welfare home
Retna Velu, caretaker of an unlicensed welfare home in Gombak, was sentenced to 11 years for sexually abusing two boys aged 8 to 10.
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Middle East conflict cuts Sri Lanka's tea exports, hits workers hard
Sri Lanka's tea exports fell 17% in March 2026 amid Middle East conflict, squeezing workers and raising costs across the industry.
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Lamine Yamal scores as Spain beats Saudi Arabia 4-0 in 2026 World Cup
Lamine Yamal started and scored in Spain’s 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia on June 21 in the 2026 World Cup.
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Bobby Prince, composer of Doom and other classic games, dies aged 81
Robert Caskin 'Bobby' Prince III, composer famed for Doom soundtracks, died June 16 at 81.
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RBC BlueBay raises yen longs ahead of expected BOJ rate hike and intervention
RBC BlueBay Asset Management increased long yen positions this week as the yen neared 160 per dollar amid rate hike and intervention expectations.
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Reserve Bank of India considers interest rate hikes to stabilize rupee amid sharp decline
The Reserve Bank of India is reviewing options including rate hikes to support the rupee after it hit a record low near 97 per US dollar.
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Darby Allin retains AEW World Championship ahead of hair vs. title match at Double or Nothing
Darby Allin defended his AEW World Championship on May 20 and will face MJF in a hair vs. title match at Double or Nothing on June 21.
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Ed Orgeron returns to LSU as special assistant on Lane Kiffin's staff
Ed Orgeron has rejoined LSU as a special assistant to recruiting and defense under head coach Lane Kiffin.
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Toy Story 5 opens with record $160M in North America over Father's Day weekend
Toy Story 5 earned an estimated $160 million in North America during its opening weekend, the franchise's best debut, grossing $312 million worldwide over three days.
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Two passenger trains collide near Bedford, killing one and injuring 89
Two London-bound passenger trains collided near Bedford on June 19, killing one driver and injuring 89 people.
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Major global firms cut jobs as AI sparks workforce anxiety and disruption
Standard Chartered, Meta, Amazon and others cut tens of thousands of jobs amid widespread AI-driven changes and worker concerns.
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition spotted for about $310
AMD has released a 10th Anniversary Edition of the Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU celebrating 10 years of the AM4 socket, listed at about $310 in India and 2100 RMB in China.
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Rafael Nadal premieres Netflix documentary on retirement battles during French Open
Rafael Nadal released a four-episode Netflix documentary on May 29 detailing his final season and retirement struggles.
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Zelenskiy warns Belarus to remove Russian military relay stations within one week
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy gave Belarusian leader Lukashenko a one-week deadline to dismantle Russian military relay stations in Belarus or face Ukrainian action.