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]]></image:caption><image:title>uzbeks_in_singapore_facepaint_worldcup.png</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/japan-h3-rocket-successful-launch-jaxa-6179016</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--w3EtUly7--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2023-11:afp_watermark_14112023,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/h3_rocket_mod.jpg?itok=8RY3c-UM</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>The H3 rocket No 6 is launched at Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, on Jun 12, 2026. (Photo: Jiji Press via AFP)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>h3_rocket_mod.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/spacex-leveraged-fund-providers-hit-day-one-launch-setback-sources-say-6179006</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--PPkOXFvf--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T090606Z_2_LYNXMPEM5B0JI_RTROPTP_3_SPACEX-IPO.JPG?itok=MHuP9nSM</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>SpaceX logo and a rising stock graph are seen in this illustration taken June 11, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>Illustration shows SpaceX logo and rising stock graph</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/exclusive-us-bank-regulators-ramp-up-scrutiny-ai-use-financial-companies-6179011</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--LMhVujuP--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T090442Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0JM_RTROPTP_3_CHINA-AI-JOBS.JPG?itok=VefsoBpb</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>FILE PHOTO: AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters and robot hand miniature in this illustration taken, June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FILE PHOTO: Illustration shows AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters and robot hand miniature</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/china-animal-rights-chongqing-dog-abuse-protests-6178916</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--cocWEwjm--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/chongqing_animal_abuse_protests.jpg?itok=qW-r3wwh</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Hundreds gathered in Jiangbei district in Chongqing, China, with some holding signs accusing Li of animal cruelty and adoption fraud. (Photos: Threads/heesoowithccx, Parallelogue)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>chongqing_animal_abuse_protests.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/australia-coach-popovic-extends-contract-until-2027-asian-cup-6178936</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--WBsy-t3o--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T083329Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0IH_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-GROUPD-AUSTRALIA.JPG?itok=9LqOkZED</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - World Cup - Asian Qualifiers - Third Round - Group C - Japan v Australia - Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan - October 15, 2024  Australia coach Tony Popovic before the match REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>2026 FIFA World Cup Previews</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/china-arrests-us-scholar-spying-min-zin-6178906</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s---sfhNmuQ--/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_26/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/05/14/2026-05-14t013427z_912292586_rc2p8ladkto2_rtrmadp_3_china-usa.jpg?itok=TCrjAZnp</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>People&#039;s Liberation Army members hold up a US flag and Chinese flags ahead of the arrival of US President Donald Trump for a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on May 14, 2026. (File photo: Reuters/Evan Vucci)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>2026-05-14t013427z_912292586_rc2p8ladkto2_rtrmadp_3_china-usa.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/india-clears-way-self-driving-safety-car-tech-reduce-road-deaths-6178901</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Us1dsutC--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T081810Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0HT_RTROPTP_3_INDIA-AI.JPG?itok=DID6TqUN</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Vehicles queue in a long traffic jam in New Delhi, India, February 19, 2026. REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>AI Impact Summit in New Delhi</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/sweden-strike-force-faces-tough-tunisia-test-in-world-cup-opener-6178891</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--VvhJjNzP--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T080455Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0H6_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-SWE.JPG?itok=U28uasAO</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Sweden Training - FC Dallas Stadium, Frisco, Texas, U.S. - June 9, 2026 Sweden&#039;s Alexander Isak during training IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Tim Heitman</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Sweden Training</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--MSsWwxe5--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T080455Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0H7_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-SWE.JPG?itok=LTpR1p2l</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Sweden Training - FC Dallas Stadium, Frisco, Texas, U.S. - June 9, 2026 Sweden&#039;s Viktor Gyokeres during training IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Tim Heitman</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Sweden Training</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/after-record-ipo-musks-spacex-faces-next-test-in-market-debut-6178886</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--jPgM_u6F--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T082947Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0I8_RTROPTP_3_SPACEX-IPO-STARBASE.JPG?itok=Uylxa8z7</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>A general view of a SpaceX building and Starship rocket ahead of the SpaceX initial public offering (IPO), in Starbase, Texas, U.S., June 11, 2026.   REUTERS/Gabriel V. Cardenas</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>View from Starbase as the SpaceX IPO launches</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--eT-D3BnR--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T082947Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0ID_RTROPTP_3_SPACEX-IPO-STARBASE.JPG?itok=UIwk2j7B</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>A general view of a SpaceX building ahead of the SpaceX initial public offering (IPO), in Starbase, Texas, U.S., June 11, 2026.   REUTERS/Gabriel V. Cardenas</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>View from Starbase as the SpaceX IPO launches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/china-tech-startups-government-funding-outbound-investment-rules-6178701</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--ycwyAkrc--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/china_tech.png?itok=i4cQeeCo</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Visitors view product demonstrations at a technology showcase in Shenzhen.</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>china_tech.png</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/woman-lodge-false-police-report-ex-boyfriend-rape-jailed-6178721</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--vscrlOYN--/c_crop,h_465,w_826,x_0,y_147/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:mediacorp,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2024/03/27/state_courts_file_photo.png?itok=rAfm0rUk</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>A view of the State Courts building in Singapore.</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>state_courts_file_photo.png</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/empty-seats-world-cup-match-renews-concerns-over-ticket-prices-6178781</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--lfPwAX72--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T063831Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0E1_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=QLyUiCM7</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 Empty seats are seen in the stands during the match REUTERS/Paul Childs</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/malaysia-anwar-ibrahim-election-state-johor-negeri-sembilan-6178416</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--G0gG_snn--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-05T025448Z_1_LYNXMPEM5405I_RTROPTP_3_MALAYSIA-POLITICS.JPG?itok=RuVufC5Q</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>FILE PHOTO: Newly elected Malaysia&#039;s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim meets supporters during his first public appearance as he attending Friday prayer at a mosque in Putrajaya, Malaysia November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/File Photo</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title><![CDATA[FILE PHOTO: Newly elected Malaysia&#039;s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during his first public appearance at Putrajaya]]></image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/mrt-reliability-improves-circle-line-tel-delay-6178606</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--wNs---qx--/c_crop,h_1406,w_2500,x_0,y_126/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/tdy-migration/31332054.JPG?itok=0VoRr9xd</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>It is “likely” that Singapore’s two busiest MRT train lines - the North-South and East-West Lines - will see shortened operating hours on weekdays to give rail workers more time to carry out maintenance and asset renewal work. TODAY file photo.</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>31332054.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/jj-lin-jay-chou-surprise-duet-6178576</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--gBb6RyXD--/c_crop,h_605,w_1075,x_1,y_202/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/jay_chou_jj_lin.jpg?itok=muELL-ow</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>JJ Lin (left) and Jay Chou (right) did a surprise duet which has left fans wanting more. (Photo: Instagram/jjlin, jaychou)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>jay_chou_jj_lin.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/pm-lawrence-wong-national-day-rally-2026-aug-23-6178746</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--GpvXGexN--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2025/08/17/ndr_lawrence_wong_concludes.jpg?itok=ph35Euom</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at the National Day Rally on Aug 17, 2025. (File photo: CNA/Jeremy Long)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>ndr_lawrence_wong_concludes.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/fighting-spirit-south-koreas-beauty-triumphs-over-czech-set-piece-beasts-6178741</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--4pvfa625--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T055904Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0C1_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=yLM4Rkhg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 South Korea&#039;s Son Heung-min in action with Czech Republic&#039;s Pavel Sulc REUTERS/Paul Childs</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--eRQuZqYF--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T055904Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0C2_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=AZMFgVxM</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 Czech Republic&#039;s Jaroslav Zeleny in action with South Korea&#039;s Lee Kang-in REUTERS/Daniel Becerril</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--xnFvDvJT--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T055904Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0C8_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=hqzcRYto</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 Czech Republic&#039;s Ladislav Krejci celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Paul Childs</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/belgium-keeper-courtois-thinking-about-retiring-national-team-after-world-cup-6178706</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--_UXNFcxU--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T053926Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0B3_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-FRIENDLY-CRO-BEL.JPG?itok=EINrZ1U5</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - International Friendly - Croatia v Belgium - Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia - June 2, 2026 Belgium&#039;s Thibaut Courtois during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Antonio Bronic</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>International Friendly - Croatia v Belgium</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--znDTT8wY--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T053926Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0B4_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-BEL.JPG?itok=xPZ6nnOq</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Belgium Press Conference - Seattle Sounders FC Performance Centre and Clubhouse, Renton, Washington, U.S. - June 11, 2026 Belgium&#039;s Thibaut Courtois during a press conference IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Steven Bisig</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Belgium Press Conference</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/czech-coach-koubek-says-better-team-won-after-defeat-south-korea-6178676</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--ikZcDrc8--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T052655Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0AS_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=-x0beUkz</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 Czech Republic&#039;s Tomas Soucek looks dejected after the match REUTERS/Paul Childs</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--mW8z-vSR--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T052655Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0AJ_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=gLPy2Pnr</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 Czech Republic coach Miroslav Koubek reacts REUTERS/Paul Childs</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--uoY3Fnhi--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T052655Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0AT_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=-n3xiGdH</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 Czech Republic&#039;s Vladimir Coufal looks dejected after the match REUTERS/Paul Childs</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/south-korea-coach-hails-team-unity-after-comeback-win-over-czechs-6178681</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--RD0xYYEn--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T052425Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0AN_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=aPNj7Qyk</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 South Korea&#039;s Son Heung-min celebrates with teammates and coach Hong Myung-bo after the match REUTERS/Daniel Becerril</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/nct-doyoung-filmed-in-singapore-geylang-east-whampoa-wet-market-6178351</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--hmSEJqpI--/c_crop,h_606,w_1077,x_2,y_325/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/doyoung_nct.jpg?itok=uEjMYu5V</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>NCT&#039;s Doyoung has dropped the teaser to his upcoming project Sound Of Memories, which appears to have been filmed in Singapore. (Photo: Instagram/nct)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>doyoung_nct.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/ecuadors-miserly-defence-be-tested-attacking-ivory-coast-6178641</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--B_PW7t4q--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T052110Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0AD_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-GROUPE-ECUADOR.JPG?itok=k_sTeMl9</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - International Friendly - Mexico v Ecuador - Akron Stadium, Guadalajara, Mexico - October 14, 2025 Ecuador players pose for a team group photo before the match REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez/File Photo</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>2026 FIFA World Cup Previews</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--iAhGoNsy--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T052110Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0AE_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-GROUPE-ECUADOR.JPG?itok=UU0NkG92</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Group A - Ecuador v Senegal - Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar - November 29, 2022  Ecuador&#039;s Moises Caicedo celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini/File Photo</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>2026 FIFA World Cup Previews</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--KVsLy4_h--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T052110Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B0AG_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-GROUPE-IVORYCOAST.JPG?itok=zcKQ7pZz</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Africa Cup of Nations - Final - Nigeria v Ivory Coast - Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara, Abidjan, Ivory Coast - February 11, 2024 Ivory Coast players pose for a team group photo before the match REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>2026 FIFA World Cup Previews</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/refuse-collection-fees-increase-hdb-flats-condo-house-6178591</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--8WBL68MK--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2025/09/19/garbage_rubbish_truck_collector.jpg?itok=pa3hOBQZ</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Garbage collection in Singapore. (File photo: iStock/Miguel Vidal)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>garbage_rubbish_truck_collector.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-johor-state-polls-negeri-sembilan-elections-anwar-ibrahim-6168486</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--_n1APjZV--/c_crop,h_842,w_1498,x_0,y_57/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2022/03/12/voter_cast_ballot.jpg?itok=7aP_zWUT</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>A voter casting her ballot for the Johor state election on Mar 12, 2022. (File Photo: CNA/Amir Yusof)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>voter_cast_ballot.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/six-employees-men-hyundai-engineering-construction-charged-corruption-court-6178331</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--YPB8lDbw--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/_wal1540_1.jpg?itok=LDmSnBAb</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Siow Hung Wee, 53, arrives at the State Courts on June 12, 2026. (Photo: CNA/Wallace Woon)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>_wal1540_1.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/hwang-and-oh-strike-south-korea-fight-back-sink-czech-republic-6178551</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--IsIWPNkg--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T042010Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B08W_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=1CnvBag5</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 South Korea&#039;s Oh Hyeon-gyu scores their second goal REUTERS/Daniel Becerril</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--DNu24Um1--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T041306Z_2_LYNXMPEM5B07W_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=FAd__Jh0</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 South Korea&#039;s Hwang Hee-chan in action with Czech Republic&#039;s Stepan Chaloupek REUTERS/Paul Childs</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Mjen0DkH--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T040237Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B07U_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=sCWbMWbC</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 Czech Republic&#039;s Ladislav Krejci in action REUTERS/Paul Childs</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--2f2i8U-G--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T041306Z_2_LYNXMPEM5B08C_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=5HaFG8Ju</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 Czech Republic&#039;s Stepan Chaloupek in action with South Korea&#039;s Park Jin-seob REUTERS/Paul Childs</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--HMwO0XcF--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T041306Z_2_LYNXMPEM5B083_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=1EckWXhe</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 Czech Republic&#039;s Tomas Soucek in action REUTERS/Daniel Becerril</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/world-cup-south-korea-win-czech-republic-6178506</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--YgZEZHI2--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/2026-06-12t040320z_248819614_up1em6c0b9j9c_rtrmadp_3_soccer-worldcup-kor-cze.jpg?itok=ta1Nz_4J</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>South Korea&#039;s Oh Hyeon-gyu celebrates after the match against Czech Republic in the World Cup in Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico, on Jun 11, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Paul Childs)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/china-extreme-floods-risk-desert-regions-6178486</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--w5_HRgx9--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_84/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T034947Z_2_LYNXMPEM5B078_RTROPTP_3_ASIA-WEATHER-CHINA.JPG?itok=530WfxL_</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Men sit at the foot of a dune in the Taklamakan Desert outside the village of Jiya near Hotan, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China. (File photo: Reuters/Thomas Peter)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FILE PHOTO: Men sit at the foot of a dune in Taklamakan Desert outside the village of Jiya</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/world-cup-2026-united-states-lamine-yamal-lebron-james-6174196</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--WjwHbeLC--/c_crop,h_898,w_1598,x_0,y_233/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/img_2984.jpeg?itok=xSaD0wwU</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Mr Thomas Guzman holds a replica of the World Cup. (Photo: CNA/Matthew Mohan)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>img_2984.jpeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/cambodia-renewable-energy-shield-economy-oil-shocks-keo-rottanak-6178436</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--62bUx-og--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/cambodia-1.png?itok=x_Qrm3Qs</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Cambodia’s Minister of Mines and Energy Keo Rottanak speaking to CNA in an interview.</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>cambodia-1.png</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/larkham-coach-australia-in-2026-alongside-schmidt-cron-6178476</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--X0hm-3x4--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T033623Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B073_RTROPTP_3_RUGBY-UNION-AUSTRALIA.JPG?itok=ex4lybuA</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Australia Press Conference - The Lensbury Hotel, Teddington, Middlesex - 27/10/15  Australia assistant coach Stephen Larkham during the press conference  Action Images via Reuters/ Peter Cziborra  Livepic/File Photo</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FILE PHOTO: Australia Press Conference</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/paraguay-not-world-cup-make-up-numbers-says-coach-6178481</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--aEtZ_pdN--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T033421Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B071_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-USA-PRY-PREVIEW.JPG?itok=jjIelDXP</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Paraguay Press Conferences - Los Angeles Stadium, Inglewood, California, U.S. - June 11, 2026 Paraguay coach Gustavo Alfaro during the press conference REUTERS/Matthew Childs</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Paraguay Press Conferences</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/japan-core-inflation-seen-below-boj-target-fourth-month-in-may-reuters-poll-6178451</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--MHYorxWy--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T031941Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B06T_RTROPTP_3_JAPAN-ECONOMY-INFLATION.JPG?itok=7hN1xCJM</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Shoppers check food items at a supermarket in Tokyo, Japan January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>Shoppers check food items at a supermarket in Tokyo</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/dining/pizza-maru-singapore-halal-6178406</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--_nXI6DAa--/c_crop,h_898,w_1596,x_0,y_168/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/pizza_maru_singapore_halal.jpg?itok=ednvuukc</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>South Korean pizza chain Pizza Maru is now officially halal certified in Singapore. (Photo: Pizza Maru)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>pizza_maru_singapore_halal.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/yoon-suk-yeol-30-years-jail-north-korea-drone-6178411</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Gs4vpy8h--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_14/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T021247Z_2_LYNXMPEM5B04S_RTROPTP_3_SOUTHKOREA-POLITICS-YOON.JPG?itok=cQkwnkf0</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at a court to attend a hearing to review his arrest warrant requested by special prosecutors in Seoul, South Korea, on Jul 9, 2025. (File photo: Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title><![CDATA[South Korea court to hold hearing on prosecutors request for ex-leader Yoon&#039;s detention warrant]]></image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/benjamin-kheng-weight-loss-medication-rumours-6178341</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--R2ldDR9d--/c_crop,h_899,w_1598,x_0,y_151/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/benjamin_kheng_health_scare_weight_loss_meds.png?itok=C8GG_RXp</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>The local content creator was accused of taking weight loss medications due to how lean he appeared on social media. (Photo: TikTok/benjaminkheng, Instagram/benjaminkheng)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>benjamin_kheng_health_scare_weight_loss_meds.png</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/philippines-earthquake-toll-55-rain-aftershocks-6178401</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--OE3gL3_k--/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_11/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/2026-06-10t050500z_1654722426_rc2oqlaiag63_rtrmadp_3_philippines-quake.jpg?itok=rvBTQxCd</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Workers clear landslide debris following the magnitude 7.8 quake in Barangay Kapatan, Glan, Sarangani province, southern Philippines, on Jun 10, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Noel Celis)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>Aftermath of earthquake in southern Philippines</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/us-washington-national-mall-8647-marking-investigation-6177431</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--MHTnDqrQ--/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_128/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/2026-06-11t163334z_846074521_rc2qrlar3y8j_rtrmadp_3_usa-trump-mall-grafiti.jpg?itok=K3ATnwrL</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Authorities work near the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after they responded to what appeared to be a large tracing of the term 8647 into the grounds of the National Mall in Washington, DC, US on Jun 11, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/ Nathan Howard)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>us washington 8647</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/taylor-swift-youngest-woman-songwriters-hall-fame-6178381</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--RQkMKVoH--/c_crop,h_562,w_1000,x_0,y_1/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_one-cms:core:watermark:ap_data-1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/Austria_Taylor_Swift_Plot_2_41_.jpg?itok=KwkxuJgk</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Taylor Swift performs at the Paris Le Defence Arena during her Eras Tour concert in Paris, May 9, 2024. (Photo: AP/Lewis Joly)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>Austria_Taylor_Swift_Plot_2_41_.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/investors-respond-positively-bank-indonesias-surprise-rate-hike-inflows-up-official-says-6178396</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Kg9MIOVA--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T022452Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B05N_RTROPTP_3_INDONESIA-RUPIAH.JPG?itok=sB3lvIaA</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>A teller prepares rupiah bank notes at a money changer in Jakarta, Indonesia, January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>A teller prepares rupiah bank notes at a money changer in Jakarta</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/former-refugees-look-ignite-australias-world-cup-6178386</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--MqCa_Nei--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T022442Z_2_LYNXMPEM5B05I_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-USA.JPG?itok=B8MgPmv-</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>May 30, 2026; Pasadena, California, USA; Mexico centre back Israel Reyes (15) and Australia player Nestory Irankunda (11) head the ball in the second half at Rose Bowl Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>Soccer: MexTour-Australia at Mexico</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--2Pv1_Pb1--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T022442Z_2_LYNXMPEM5B059_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-AUS-REFUGEES.JPG?itok=O12qGE5l</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - International Friendly - Switzerland v Australia - Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California, U.S. - June 6, 2026 Australia&#039;s Mohamed Toure in action with Switzerland&#039;s Gregor Kobel IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Denis Poroy/File Photo</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FILE PHOTO: International Friendly - Switzerland v Australia</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/jerry-neufaces-singapore-concert-2026-6178301</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Wn4-lP6p--/c_crop,h_599,w_1066,x_0,y_1/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/jerry_the_neufaces_singapore_concert_2026.jpg?itok=wJcItSpm</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Jerry &amp; The NeuFaces. (Photo: Facebook/Jerry &amp; The NeuFaces)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>jerry_the_neufaces_singapore_concert_2026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/fans-in-vancouver-shrug-high-prices-personal-journeys-drive-world-cup-trips-6178316</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--VV_ZbYKo--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T013445Z_2_LYNXMPEM5B03P_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-POLLUTION.JPG?itok=GAnlnVuW</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>FILE PHOTO: A drone image of Science World, which has been transformed into a 360-degree, 40-metre-diameter re-creation of a match ball ahead of the FIFA World Cup soccer tournament, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 3, 2026. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier/File Photo</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title><![CDATA[FILE PHOTO: Vancouver&#039;s Science World transformed into the FIFA World Cup 2026 match ball]]></image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/shakira-bocelli-kpop-labubus-world-cup-2026-opening-ceremony-6178156</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--HTg9ExFA--/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_80/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/12/world_cup_ejae_andrea_bocelli_ap26162699513798.jpg?itok=UwTl5t9w</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Andrea Bocelli and South Korean singer Ejae perform during the opening ceremony before the start of the World Cup Group A soccer match between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico City, Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo: AP/Natacha Pisarenko)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>world_cup_ejae_andrea_bocelli_ap26162699513798.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/dollar-steadies-ceasefire-prospects-ppi-eases-pressure-fed-6178281</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--E20YXEgR--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T010816Z_2_LYNXMPEM5B030_RTROPTP_3_JAPAN-ECONOMY-YEN.JPG?itok=AoDL6gCN</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Japanese yen and U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration picture taken June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>Illustration picture of Japanese yen and U.S. dollar banknotes</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/bank-korea-governor-says-interest-rates-be-raised-time-6178286</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--xTHZ5eR6--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T010501Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B02Z_RTROPTP_3_SOUTHKOREA-ECONOMY-RATES.JPG?itok=pNYfDq1K</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>The skyline of central Seoul is seen during a foggy day in Seoul March 4, 2015. South Korea&#039;s central bank cut interest rates for the first time in five months on Thursday in a surprise move, joining the ranks of other economies which have recently taken advantage of lower inflation to ease monetary policy to spur sluggish growth. Picture taken on March 4, 2015.  REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT CITYSCAPE BUSINESS)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>The skyline of central Seoul is seen during a foggy day in Seoul</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/oil-falls-near-two-month-lows-trump-calls-threatened-strikes-iran-6178291</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--oao-x5EU--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T010427Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B02Y_RTROPTP_3_USA-OIL-PERMIAN.JPG?itok=ed3gZ4sv</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>A pump jack operates outside of Midland, Texas, U.S. June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>Oil-rich shale region of the Permian Basin in Texas</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/south-koreas-son-chases-history-sojka-starts-czechs-6178271</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--dxuvRNgT--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T021729Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B051_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-KOR-CZE.JPG?itok=IIYTRDZj</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 11, 2026 South Korea&#039;s Son Heung-min leads team out before the match REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - South Korea v Czech Republic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--8awp-USX--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T021729Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B052_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-GROUPA-SOUTHKOREA.JPG?itok=Vl47jhxg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - World Cup - AFC Qualifiers - Group B - South Korea v Kuwait - Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul, South Korea - June 10, 2025 South Korea&#039;s Son Heung Min waves to the fans after the match REUTERS/Kim Soo-Hyeon/File Photo</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>2026 FIFA World Cup Previews</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/south-africa-coach-rues-red-cards-see-hope-6178241</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--vwBF8qHE--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_16/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-06-12T005636Z_1_LYNXMPEM5B008_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-MEX-ZAF.JPG?itok=sQ3eEnDm</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[<p>South Africa coach Hugo Broos reacts during a FIFA World Cup 2026 match against Mexico on Jun 11, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Eloisa Sanchez)</p>
]]></image:caption><image:title>FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - Mexico v South Africa</image:title></image:image></url></urlset>
