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Football: Singapore edged out by China in friendly match

This is the second of the Lions’ two friendlies, with Gavin Lee’s men beating Mongolia 4-0 on May 31.

Football: Singapore edged out by China in friendly match

This is the second of the Lions’ two friendlies, with Gavin Lee’s men beating Mongolia 4-0 on May 31.

South Korea election chief quits over ballot paper shortages

Rho Tae-ak said the ballot paper shortage had understandably raised distrust in the election process.

Singapore musicians helped create the song behind Chongqing's viral motorbike trend

In an interview with 8days.sg, session guitarist Pan Zai En shared that he only found out while on the MRT that the song had blown up globally.

South Korean riot police clear protesters after ballot shortage blockade

More than 1,000 demonstrators had gathered outside a Seoul polling station on Thursday to block ballot boxes from being removed.

South Korean riot police clear protesters after ballot shortage blockade

More than 1,000 demonstrators had gathered outside a Seoul polling station on Thursday to block ballot boxes from being removed.

Ukrainian company tests ballistic missile for air defence system

KYIV, June 3 - Ukraine's largest missile and drone maker, Fire Point, has conducted a flight test of a ballistic missile that will serve as the foundation of a project to create a missile air defence system, the company's CEO, Iryna Terekh, said on Wednesday.

Growing foreign electorate puts voting rights in focus at South Korea's local polls

South Korea allows certain foreign nationals to vote in local elections - those aged 18 or older who have held permanent residency status for at least three years are eligible to cast ballots.

Maradona’s doctors should ‘never’ have allowed home care, trial into football legend’s death hears

Healthcare professionals who cared for him are on trial for criminal negligence contributing to his death.

NBA star Steph Curry signs 10-year deal with China's Li-Ning

The Golden State Warriors star called the deal with Li-Ning "the partnership of a lifetime" that will include global expansion of his Curry Brand, basketball products, a golf line, leisure clothing and the ability to sign other athletes to his brand.

McDonald's Singapore launches FIFA World Cup collectibles, meals and watch party

The global campaign includes six collectible cups featuring football stars such as David Beckham and Thierry Henry, 12 Squishmallows plush toys and a limited-edition football kit.

Ex-Hollywood, MAGA and Trump's ballroom commissioner: the U.S. crowd at Russia's 'Davos'

MOSCOW, June 2 - Russia's 'Davos' - formally known as the St Petersburg Economic Forum - kicks off on Wednesday and has attracted an eclectic crowd, including some Americans attracted to Moscow's \"anti-wokery\" and support for \"traditional values.\"

Meta expands teen content controls globally, tests new Instagram tool to diversify feeds

Pink balls to be trialled in day tests to maximise playing time

Man dies jumping from air balloon in the Netherlands

The body of the man fell into a garden in the town of Zundert.

Colombians weigh leftist reforms against right-wing crackdowns in presidential vote

BOGOTA, May 31 - Colombians will cast ballots on Sunday in what is likely to be the first round of a presidential election, choosing between a leftist pledging to expand reforms begun by the current government, an independent businessman promising a security crackdown and a right-wing senator seeking to become the country’s first female leader.

Meteor fireball triggered loud boom across New England, NASA confirms

May 31 - A bright fireball streaked across parts of New England in the U.S. on Saturday afternoon, accompanied by a loud boom, after a meteor broke apart high in the atmosphere, NASA said citing satellite imagery.

Ecuadorean children chase World Cup dreams at Caicedo's football schools

London to host Ballon d'Or for first time as award marks 70th anniversary

GSK’s chronic hepatitis B drug helps one in five achieve functional cure in key studies

More than 250 million people globally live with chronic hepatitis B.