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Greece spoil Sweden's pre-World Cup party with 2-2 friendly draw

Dutch police arrest four in ‘enormous’ drug-rape case

Police are trawling through evidence to determine how many victims were abused.

Iran says no progress in talks with US as Lebanon sees more clashes

Israel says it will not withdraw from Lebanon, as US lawmakers rebuff President Trump.

Photoshopped seat belts on hit Chinese variety show draw warning from traffic authorities

Viral clips from the May 29 episode of This is My Adventure 2 show digitally added seat belts overlaid on members of popular Chinese boy band Teens in Times (TNT) and other celebrities as they ride in a minibus.

SpaceX, the sprawling company targeting the stars, Mars and an IPO

The rocket and tech company was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk.

NATO chief warns young Russians they would die in Ukraine war

"You are being sold a raw deal," Rutte said during a press conference in Kyiv.

Ferrari’s first electric car spooked investors, but the Luce may be less risky than it looks

The all-electric Ferrari Luce has drawn memes, doubts and a sharp share price fall, but the luxury carmaker may have more room to experiment than the market suggests.

Wales equalise late to draw with World Cup-bound Ghana

US, NATO allies to launch scaled-back Baltic Sea drills

ROSTOCK, Germany, June 2 - The U.S. and NATO allies will launch scaled-back drills in the Baltic Sea this week, as conflicts in other regions draw ships away, though the exercise will still send a message of unity and strength to Russia, a senior German military official said.

Three farms affected by Lim Chu Kang land-use changes seek lease extensions as expiry dates draw near

Two farm owners questioned why they have to leave within the next year, when two other farms will still be operating in the same area for at least another 10 years.

Trump floats Washington rally after artists ditch US birthday concerts

Mr Trump claimed he could draw larger audiences than Elvis Presley.

US planning faster troop withdrawal from Europe, newspaper says

May 30 - The U.S. plans to accelerate the withdrawal of troops from bases in Europe and will present its proposals to NATO allies next month, German newspaper Welt am Sonntag reported on Saturday, citing an unidentified Pentagon source.

Ousted Turkish opposition leader Ozel draws thousands in Ankara protest

ANKARA, May 30 - Turkey's ousted opposition leader Ozgur Ozel showed he can still command strong support on Saturday, drawing a crowd of thousands in Ankara despite a court ruling that removed him from office and dealt a blow to President Tayyip Erdogan's challengers.

Canada's broader citizenship rules draw strong American interest, data shows

TORONTO, May 30 - While U.S.-Canadian relations have frayed under U.S. President Donald Trump, data on Canadian citizenship approvals under recently widened rules suggests many Americans would welcome the chance to become Canadian.

In Bangkok, I learnt chilling is not an option – from the coolest creative spots to an 'art forest' day trip

Bangkok's creative energy is in overdrive. The new Voco Bangkok Surawong puts you right in the middle of it.

South Africa rue Foster penalty miss in 0-0 friendly draw with Nicaragua

Global equity funds draw weekly inflows as AI rally boosts sentiment

'People think cooking is easy?' Wah Kee prawn mee hawker responds to 'rude' claims before June reopening

The famously curt (or misunderstood?) aunty behind the Pek Kio stall closed shop for three months. Why? 8days speaks with Tham Lay Mon before Wah Kee’s upcoming reopening.

Russia ratchets up pressure on Armenia ahead of June election

MOSCOW, May 28 - Russia sharply criticised Armenia on Thursday for drawing closer to the EU, saying it was not pursuing a balanced position towards Moscow and was cooperating with European nations wishing Russia harm.

UN chief eyes leadership cuts as part of reform push

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' 10 years as chief draws to a close at the end of 2026.