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Tennis
Tennis-Cobolli drops set but battles past unseeded Svajda to reach French Open last eight
PARIS, June 1 (Reuters) - Tenth-seed Flavio Cobolli dropped his first set of the tournament but beat unseeded American Zachary Svajda en route to a 6-2 6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(5) on Monday to book his spot in the French Open last eight.
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Laos
Rescue mission in Laos moves into second week - Rescuers seek new route to two missing in cave
Rescuers searching for two men missing in a partially flooded cave in Laos for about two weeks said they were scouring for a new entry point on Monday as heavy rain slowed divers' efforts inside.
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Nation
EC says will discuss dates for 16th Johor state polls after official notification of dissolution
PETALING JAYA: The Election Commission (EC) has acknowledged the dissolution of the 15th Johor state legislative assembly.
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Tennis
Tennis-Kalinskaya holds nerve to beat Potapova, reach Paris quarter-finals
PARIS, June 1 (Reuters) - Anna Kalinskaya reached her maiden French Open quarter-final with a 6-4 2-6 7-6(10-7) win over 28th seed Anastasia Potapova on Monday, marking only the second time the Russian has entered that stage of a Grand Slam.
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AseanPlus News
India and Myanmar agree to accelerate work on the superhighway to Thailand
The two countries agreed to accelerate work on the India-Myanmar-Thailand trilateral highway, India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told reporters in New Delhi on Monday.
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Technology
Crypto exchange Binance rolls out trading in US stocks, ETFs
June 1 (Reuters) - Crypto exchange Binance said on Monday it has launched stock and exchange-traded fund trading for customers on its platform, expanding beyond digital assets into traditional financial markets.
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Technology
Exclusive-EU cloud rules to curb Big Tech's access to strategic tenders, draft document shows
BRUSSELS/AMSTERDAM, June 1 (Reuters) - The European Union plans to propose strict criteria for cloud computing services in highly critical state tenders that could exclude Amazon, Microsoft and Google from such projects, according to documents seen by Reuters.
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AseanPlus News
Arrested Philippine senator Estrada has no right to bail, says court
A Philippine senator was arrested Monday on a charge of plunder after he allegedly pocketed a huge kickback in a flood-control project.
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China
China opposes 'political suppression' of Xinhua reporter in US
China firmly opposes the "suppression" of a reporter for the official Xinhua news agency who is based in the United States, the foreign ministry said on Monday.
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Nation
Injured woman in Simpang Ampat attack stable, says Penang cop
NIBONG TEBAL: A Myanmar national who was injured after being attacked by a compatriot in an incident in Taman Belibis, Simpang Ampat, on Sunday (May 31), is reported to be in stable condition.
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World
Nigeria's Obi to run for president again after opposition split
LAGOS, June 1 (Reuters) - Nigerian politician Peter Obi said he would run for president again in January after winning his party's nomination, setting up another contest between incumbent Bola Tinubu and a divided opposition.
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Entertainment
Is Kim Soo-hyun returning to screen?
This comes after the YouTuber who alleged the actor had dated the late Kim Sae-ron when she was underage has been arrested.
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Nation
61-year-old man goes missing while searching for bird's nest in Lahad Datu
LAHAD DATU: An elderly man has been reported missing since May 26 while searching for bird's nests in the Gua Tepadung area at Mile 17 here.
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Nutrition
Cook delicious and healthy meals at home
Help your diet become more balanced and healthy by preparing your meals at home a few times a week.
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Nation
King's decree on Rukun Negara timely reminder, say experts
KUALA LUMPUR: More than five decades after its introduction as the foundation of national unity, the Rukun Negara is still not being fully embraced, as issues involving race, religion and national institutions continue to generate debate in the public sphere.
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AseanPlus News
Supermodel Ming Xi and Mario Ho, son of casino mogul Stanley Ho, hold wedding ceremony in France
Supermodel Ming Xi and Mario Ho, son of the late Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho, held their long-delayed wedding ceremony in France on Monday.
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World
India's viral 'Cockroach' youth group plans street protest in challenge to Modi
NEW DELHI, June 1 (Reuters) - The founder of an online Indian youth group that has amassed millions of followers in days said on Monday he plans to take his movement on to the streets with a protest against the education minister and in a show of dissent against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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AseanPlus News
Children key to Cambodia’s national resilience, says World Vision as it celebrates its 56th year in the kingdom
Cambodia's long journey from war, mass displacement and post-conflict recovery to sustained development came into sharp focus on June 1
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Nation
Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected in six states till 9pm, says MetMalaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds expected to affect several areas in six states until 9pm Monday (June 1).
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World
Philippine senator Estrada surrenders over graft case
MANILA, June 1 (Reuters) - A Philippine senator who is the son of a former president surrendered to police on Monday after a court ordered his arrest over a charge that he received illicit payouts as part of an infrastructure scandal that sparked public protests last year.
