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Forty-five years on, Keda still driving rural transformation in Kedah, says Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — The Kedah Regional Development Authority (KEDA) has continued to play its role as a catalys...
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4 people including 2 kids found dead in North Hills — authorities begin murder investigation
A devastating late-night shooting in North Hills has left four people dead, including two children, in what police are calling a homicide investigation.
Football
FIFA ordered to explain World Cup ticket pricing
FIFA must answer questions after allegations of "artificially inflating prices" and "misleading fans" over the sale of tickets for the 2026 World Cup.
East Africa
Ethiopia Votes – Dominant Ruling Party Seeks a New Mandate in a Deeply Fragmented Nation
[The Conversation Africa] Ethiopia's general election on 1 June 2026 will take place amid armed conflicts and political fragmentation. This has raised questions over voter participation and legitimacy and the…
East Africa
Should Ethiopia Limit How Long Its Prime Minister Can Serve? Why This Won’t Fix a Deeper Democracy Problem
[The Conversation Africa] Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed has revived debate over whether the country should impose term limits on its head of government. Speaking before the National Dialogue Commission…
East Africa
Ethiopia’s Elections Will Not Be Politically Competitive – Two Reasons Why
[The Conversation Africa] Ethiopia is preparing for a national election on 1 June amid deep political uncertainty and growing insecurity. Officially, the polls are expected to reinforce the country's democratic…
Central Africa
Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Collides With Conflict and Hunger, WHO Warns
[UN News] The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned that eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo faces a "catastrophic collision of disease and conflict" as a fast-spreading Ebola…
Conflict, Peace and Security
Nigeria: Women Pay the Price of Surging Banditry in Northwest Nigeria
[The New Humanitarian] Sokoto, Nigeria -- "My husband was everything. Now I sell what is left just to survive."
Economy, Business and Finance
Solar Investment Surges As Ghana Races to Hit Renewable Targets
[RFI] Ghana - Ghana's renewable energy capacity stands at around 280 megawatts, roughly 5 percent of the national energy mix. The government wants 7 percent by 2027. Getting there will…
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Sources: Projected 1st-rounder Peat stays in draft…
Arizona forward Koa Peat, a projected first-round pick, is keeping his name in the NBA draft, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.
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Andersen’s shutout puts Canes 1 win from Final
Frederik Andersen made 18 saves for his third shutout in 12 postseason games this year to help the Hurricanes take a 3-1 lead over the Canadiens in the Eastern Conference…
Arts
Cynthia Erivo Says After the “Wicked: For Good” Singapore Attack, It Was ‘Like My Humanity Had Been Bastardized’ – Yahoo
Cynthia Erivo Says After the “Wicked: For Good” Singapore Attack, It Was ‘Like My Humanity Had Been Bastardized’ Yahoo‘I felt my humanity was bastardised’: Cynthia Erivo says reaction to Ariana Grande…
World
Rapid KL confirms train derailment near Chan Sow Lin disrupts Ampang-Sri Petaling Line (VIDEO) – Malay Mail
Rapid KL confirms train derailment near Chan Sow Lin disrupts Ampang-Sri Petaling Line (VIDEO) Malay MailLRT train derailment in Kuala Lumpur The Straits Times‘No business as usual’: Transport minister orders maximum action…
World
Carla Leite takes over, leading Portland Fire to tight victory over Connecticut Sun
The Leite Show came on in the fourth quarter on Wednesday night as the Fire returned home with another close win.
Toxic firefighting chemicals
Australia sues 3M for record-breaking sum over Pfas ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam
Federal government seeks more than $2bn in damages from multinational manufacturer in its largest legal claim everFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free…
World
DOJ investigating whether Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll committed perjury
The Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into whether author E. Jean Carroll committed perjury in connection with her civil lawsuits against President Trump, sources familiar with the matter…
Europe
UK and allies have narrowing window to stay ahead in tech race, spy chief says
The world is in a 'new era of radical uncertainty, contested geopolitics and rapidly changing technology,' GCHQ Director Anne Keast-Butler says
Football
Barca agree £69m-plus deal with Newcastle for Gordon
Barcelona have agreed a deal worth more than £69m with Newcastle United for England forward Anthony Gordon.
World
US DOJ gets seizure order on luxury New York condo bought with 1MDB funds – The Star
US DOJ gets seizure order on luxury New York condo bought with 1MDB funds The StarExclusive | $6M NYC condo to be forfeited by court order in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB sovereign…
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Vietnam’s To Lam seeks to ‘re-energise’ Thai ties with trade, Ho Chi Minh’s legacy
Vietnam’s globetrotting leader To Lam began his first trip to Thailand with trade and security talks dominating the agenda, as well as a symbolic visit to the former home of…
Arts
Mark Ronson, Goo Goo Dolls and eclectic DJ line-up to play at 2026 F1 Singapore GP – The Straits Times
Mark Ronson, Goo Goo Dolls and eclectic DJ line-up to play at 2026 F1 Singapore GP The Straits TimesFormula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2026 Formula 1 Singapore Grand PrixF1 Singapore…
ASND
Ascendis Pharma: Rare Endocrine Compounder Entering Growth Phase (Initiating Buy)
المصدر: Seeking Alpha
Sports
Praggnanandhaa shocks Carlsen; Gukesh’s slump deepens at Norway Chess
Praggnanandhaa shocks Carlsen; Gukesh’s slump deepens at Norway Chess
World
Body of unidentified man discovered in Cheras river – Free Malaysia Today
Body of unidentified man discovered in Cheras river Free Malaysia Today
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Body of unidentified man discovered in Cheras river
Police believe the victim had been dead for two to three days.
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Overseas contingent adds intrigue to Hugo Broos’ World Cup final squad – IOL
Overseas contingent adds intrigue to Hugo Broos’ World Cup final squad IOLHere they are — the 26 players representing SA at the World Cup Daily Maverick'Dropping players part of job', says Hugo…
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Myles Lewis-Skelly, the rise and the return – The Athletic – The New York Times
Myles Lewis-Skelly, the rise and the return - The Athletic The New York TimesMyles Lewis-Skelly: From Rookie to Key Arsenal Player BVM SportsMyles Lewis-Skelly confirms major Arsenal change with prediction before Champions…
World
The Mainichi News Quiz: Which green is now an ‘indispensable vegetable’ in Japan?
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for May 28 to test your news knowledge. Ready?Which vegetable was adde
World
The US is a two-time World Cup host. Without Lamar Hunt, it is likely neither would have happened
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The most enduring memories that Clark and Dan Hunt share of their father, the sports tycoon Lamar Hunt, have less to do with
World
Ohtani dazzles with a hitless first inning, then crushes a leadoff homer for the Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Shohei Ohtani homered leading off the bottom of the first inning after pitching a hitless opening frame for the Los Angeles Dodger
World
MLBPA makes first proposal in CBA negotiations with league — here’s what players want
Baseball players fired the opening salvo Wednesday in New York in what is expected to be long and contentious labor negotiations.
World
Jake Cuenca says he sees himself marrying GF Rabiya Mateo
Just about a month after making their relationship official, Jake Cuenca declared that he sees his girlfriend Rabiya Mateo as the woman he will one day take to the altar.…
World
Editorial: Ministry order after Okinawa boat accident is an intrusion into school education
Following an accident in which two boats capsized off the Henoko district of Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, resulting in the deaths of a boat captain and a
Business
Exposure to Mozambican debt cuts profits at country’s five largest banks by 70%
The five largest banks in Mozambique recorded a combined 70.4% drop in net profits in 2025, penalised by exposure to Mozambican public debt following rating downgrades. According to data compiled…
Unrest, Conflict and War
IS-linked mother back in childhood bedroom in Sydney’s south-west
The father of one of the returned Islamic State group-linked women says his daughter is "happy to be home" but exhausted after more than a decade stranded in Syria.
Arts
Everyone is crying – and texting their old crushes – over this novel – SMH.com.au
Everyone is crying – and texting their old crushes – over this novel SMH.com.au