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US Officials Confirm Mojtaba Khamenei Alive Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict and Talks
US officials confirmed Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is alive and engaging in talks while missile exchanges with Israel continue.
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Nintendo Music launches web version and adds Apple CarPlay, Android Auto support
Nintendo Music launched a web browser version and updated its mobile app with car platform support on June 2, 2026.
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China enforces rules requiring physical shops for food delivery services to curb ghost kitchens
China began enforcing regulations June 1 requiring food delivery merchants to have physical storefronts and disclose dine-in availability to combat ghost kitchens.
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AMD launches Radeon RX 9070 GRE globally at $549 targeting 1440p gaming
AMD released the Radeon RX 9070 GRE worldwide in May 2026, priced at $549 for 1440p gamers.
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Nio delivers 37,705 vehicles in May 2026, up 62.3% year on year
Nio delivered 37,705 vehicles in May 2026, marking a 62.3% increase from last year and launched two new SUVs during the month.
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Intel to launch Crescent Island AI chip by end of 2026 with cheaper memory and air cooling
Intel announced the Crescent Island AI chip for inference workloads, featuring LPDDR5 memory and air cooling, scheduled for shipment by end of 2026.
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OpenAI expands Codex with new enterprise plugins, Sites feature, and Windows support
OpenAI launched new Codex plugins, an interactive Sites feature, and Windows Computer Use support to boost enterprise adoption.
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Sony hosts June 2026 PlayStation State of Play with Marvel's Wolverine gameplay reveal
Sony held its June 2 PlayStation State of Play livestream featuring new games including Marvel's Wolverine, reaching over 3 million viewers.
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Japan Plans to Cut Food Consumption Tax to 1% Starting April 2027
Japan aims to reduce the food consumption tax from 8% to 1% for two years starting April 2027, with a final decision expected this month.
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China Coast Guard patrols east of Taiwan amid Japan-Philippines maritime talks
On June 1, 2026, China Coast Guard carried out law enforcement patrols east of Taiwan, protesting Japan-Philippines maritime boundary negotiations.
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South Korean singer Psy referred to prosecutors over alleged proxy pickup of psychotropic drugs
South Korean singer Psy and five others were referred to prosecutors over claims of proxy pickup of psychotropic medications from 2022 to 2025.
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EU agrees on new migrant deportation rules using third-country return hubs
On June 1, EU lawmakers and governments agreed to let member states deport migrants to third-country return hubs outside the bloc.
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South Korea overtakes India as world's sixth-largest stock market on AI chip surge
South Korea's stock market cap hit about US$5 trillion in 2026, surpassing India’s US$4.8 trillion driven by AI chipmakers Samsung and SK Hynix.
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China issues new regulations tightening overseas investment controls to curb tech outflow
China's State Council announced new overseas investment rules effective July 1 to restrict export of sensitive technology and data abroad.
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US Military Coordinated About 70 Merchant Ships Through Strait of Hormuz Without Escort
The US military quietly guided roughly 70 merchant ships through the Strait of Hormuz in May, offering communications and routing advice but no direct escort.
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Stephen Curry Signs 10-Year Endorsement Deal with Chinese Brand Li-Ning
Stephen Curry signed a 10-year endorsement deal with Chinese sportswear company Li-Ning after ending his 13-year partnership with Under Armour.
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Hong Kong democracy activists await verdict in national security trial over Tiananmen vigils
Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung face up to 10 years on incitement charges in trial over Tiananmen Square vigils in Hong Kong.
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UK releases 1,500 pages on Peter Mandelson's controversial US ambassador appointment
The UK government released a second batch of documents June 1 exposing internal disputes over Peter Mandelson's US ambassador role amid Epstein ties.
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SpaceX reserves 5% of IPO shares for employees and select associates
SpaceX will reserve up to 5% of shares in its IPO for employees and executive associates through a direct share program allowing immediate sales.
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Russia bans jet fuel exports until November 30 to protect domestic supplies
Russia announced a temporary jet fuel export ban starting June 1 to safeguard domestic fuel, lasting until November 30, 2026.
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China tightens overseas investment and trade secret rules to curb tech and talent outflows
China issued new regulations June 1 tightening controls on outbound investments and trade secret protections to block technology and talent transfers abroad.
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Intel launches Xeon 6+ CPU with 288 cores to boost data center AI performance
Intel unveiled its Xeon 6+ CPU at COMPUTEX in Taipei, targeting data center and AI workloads with advances in power efficiency and performance.
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Nvidia launches Vera Rubin AI chip with OpenAI and Anthropic among first customers
Nvidia announced full production of its Vera Rubin AI platform and revealed OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX as early customers at Computex Taipei.
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Japan's Defense Minister Koizumi rejects 'new militarism' claims, criticizes China's military growth
Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi denied claims of 'new militarism' and condemned China’s military expansion at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on May 31, 2026.