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Spain embrace favourites tag but De la Fuente warns World Cup offers no guarantees

Commentary: UMNO’s ‘selective confrontations’ in Johor, Negeri Sembilan seek to push Anwar into a corner. What's next?

The impending snap polls in Johor and Negeri Sembilan are not simply state-level electoral contests. They are opening salvos by the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) to set the stage for a national power struggle that will test the foundations of Malaysia’s first genuine multi-coalition government, writes CNA's Leslie Lopez.

Monaco favourite Leclerc wary of Mercedes threat despite Ferrari gains

Casemiro says not being favourites at World Cup will keep Brazil on their toes

Commentary: Should FIFA do more to protect players from World Cup heat?

Heat stress could negatively affect players' performance and pose a threat to their health, say these writers.

Pentagon designates its press office a classified area

Pentagon has barred journalists from its press office because speechwriters who “routinely handle classified material” work in the area.

Goals dry up for South Korea's favourite Son ahead of World Cup

Slot pens Liverpool farewell, proud to have helped write important chapter in club history

Hong Kong debuts Comic Con as city bets on pop culture tourism

The convention attracted a diverse crowd of enthusiasts, many arriving in elaborate costumes inspired by their favourite characters.

Commentary: Methanol, pistachios and cement - other Iranian exports choked by the war

Given disruptions in supply chains all over the world, the conflict has shown that Iran’s role in the global economy is not merely centred on oil, says this writer.

Commentary: What if remote working, not AI, is to blame for weak junior hiring?

New evidence suggests the rise of working from home has made entry-level hires a less attractive proposition, according to this Financial Times writer.

Spain favorites to win World Cup, Goldman model shows

Home favourite Loh Kean Yew advances to Singapore Badminton Open semis

He will next face Japan’s world no 19 Koki Watanabe on Saturday.

Annette Lee says she'll refund moviegoers if her new film Dream Stall 'wasted their time'

The creator and director-writer insists her refund promise is “not a joke” and wants honest feedback from moviegoers.

Commentary: Kimchi can’t save us from microplastics

A study has found that eating kimchi may help to remove nanoplastics from one's body. But that is not the solution to the world's microplastics problem, says this Bloomberg Opinion writer.

DOJ launches criminal probe into E. Jean Carroll, source says

WASHINGTON, May 27 - The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the writer who accused U.S. President Donald Trump of raping her in the mid-1990s, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

Sinner struggles with illness, low energy as Cerundolo shocks French Open favourite in second round

Commentary: Optimising education shouldn’t be the goal of introducing AI to primary school students

An AI tutor can generate prompts in seconds and tailor learning to each child - but it won’t teach children to be comfortable with ambiguity and negative feedback, say writer and parent Annie Tan.