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Valve begins sending Steam Controller reservation emails to customers
Valve started sending purchase reservation emails for Steam Controllers with a May 18 deadline to complete orders.
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UN Special Rapporteur reports systematic torture and sexual violence by Israeli forces against Palestinians
Francesca Albanese told the UN Human Rights Council that Israeli forces use torture and sexual violence against Palestinians in occupied territories.
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New Zealand beat England by 17 runs under DLS to draw ODI series 1-1
New Zealand defeated England by 17 runs via DLS in a rain-shortened final ODI in Cardiff to level the series 1-1.
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Harlequins come from behind to beat Exeter Chiefs 41-24 in Premiership clash
Harlequins rallied from 10 points down at half-time to defeat Exeter Chiefs 41-24 at Allianz Stadium on May 16.
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Humpback whale calf Timmy found dead off Danish coast after rescue attempt
Timmy, a 10-metre humpback whale calf, was found dead near Denmark two weeks after being released following a costly rescue from Germany.
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USS Gerald R. Ford returns to Norfolk after nearly 11-month deployment
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) and its strike group returned to Naval Station Norfolk on May 16 after almost 11 months at sea.
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Jhonatan Narvaez wins stage 8 of 2026 Giro d'Italia for second time
Jhonatan Narvaez claimed his second stage win at the 2026 Giro d'Italia by taking stage 8 on May 16.
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FBI Director Kash Patel’s Snorkeling at USS Arizona Memorial Draws Scrutiny
FBI Director Kash Patel snorkeled near the USS Arizona memorial during an official visit to Hawaii last August, sparking controversy.
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Manchester City Women beat West Ham 4-1 in final WSL game of 2025-26 season
Manchester City Women defeated West Ham United Women 4-1 in their last Women's Super League match on May 16.
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Zelenskyy urges Europe to appoint negotiator for peace talks with Russia
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called on Europe to have a strong role and decide its representative for peace talks with Russia.
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Two men arrested in London over Birmingham van incident linked to flag protests
Two men were arrested near London’s Euston station on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after a man was run over by a van in Birmingham following flag removals.
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Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Visits Tehran for Talks on Security and Trade
Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Iranian leaders in Tehran on May 16 to discuss regional security, border trade, and bilateral ties.
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Reed Jobs plans UK investments through oncology venture capital firm Yosemite
Reed Jobs, son of Steve Jobs, seeks to invest in UK cancer care startups via his firm Yosemite managing $1 billion.
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Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in Jenin refugee camp amid wider West Bank raids
Israeli troops killed 34-year-old Nour al-Din Fayyad in a Jenin refugee camp raid on May 16, part of ongoing West Bank operations.
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Anthony Edwards congratulates Spurs with 8 minutes left in Timberwolves' playoff loss
Anthony Edwards approached Spurs bench to congratulate them with eight minutes left in Western Conference elimination game.
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San Antonio Spurs beat Minnesota Timberwolves 139-109 to reach Western Conference finals
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 139-109 in Game 6 to win their series 4-2 and advance to the Western Conference finals.
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Kissei Pharmaceutical warns against Tavneos use after 20 deaths in Japan
Kissei Pharmaceutical told doctors on May 15 to stop prescribing Tavneos to new patients after 20 deaths in Japan since 2022.
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Land convoy carrying aid and activists departs Libya for Gaza via Egypt's Rafah crossing
The Soumoud 2 convoy left Libya on May 15, carrying humanitarian aid and over 350 activists heading to Gaza through Egypt’s Rafah crossing.
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Steve Kerr returns as Golden State Warriors head coach for 13th season
Steve Kerr signed a two-year extension to return as Golden State Warriors head coach after considering retirement.
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Researchers Publish Paper on Technical Aspects of Writing to SSDs
Bohyun Lee, Tobias Ziegler, and Viktor Leis released a research paper titled 'How to Write to SSDs' detailing SSD write techniques.
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France arrests six for flying Palestinian flag on Eiffel Tower during Nakba Day protest
French authorities arrested six people for displaying a Palestinian flag on the Eiffel Tower to mark Nakba Day.
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Waymo driverless cars trapped circling neighborhood cul-de-sacs in Atlanta
Waymo driverless cars repeatedly circled cul-de-sacs in a northwest Atlanta suburb, causing traffic and safety concerns.
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Former Sinaloa Security Chief Gerardo Merida Sanchez Arrested in US on Drug Charges
Gerardo Merida Sanchez, ex-Sinaloa public security secretary, was arrested in Arizona and faces federal drug trafficking charges in New York.
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Wigan defeats Leeds Rhinos 24-4, denies them top spot in Super League
Wigan beat Leeds Rhinos 24-4 at Brick Community Stadium, stopping Leeds from claiming the Super League top spot and a sixth straight win.