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About CNA

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CNA (Channel NewsAsia) is a Singapore-based multinational news channel owned by Mediacorp, which is Singapore's state-owned media conglomerate.

CNA is noted for its pro-government bias in Singapore and has been labeled as the 'voice of the Government'. Media Bias/Fact Check rates CNA as 'Least Biased' with 'High factual reporting', acknowledging that the Singaporean government controls the outlet. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Freedom House consistently rank Singapore low in press freedom, citing government control, widespread self-censorship, and the use of laws like the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) to restrict online content and target independent news sites. Despite these controls, a 2020 Reuters Institute survey indicated CNA had the highest trust rating among local respondents.

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Flores out of Canada's World Cup team with a torn ACL

- Canadian midfielder Marcelo Flores will miss the World Cup due to a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). - The 22-year-old suffered the injury during Tigres UANL's Concacaf Champions Cup final matโ€ฆ

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Zaire-Emery youngest to win two Champions League finals

- Warren Zaire-Emery became the youngest player to win two Champions League finals at 20 years and two months old. - He featured in Paris St Germain's 4-3 penalty shootout victory over Arsenal after aโ€ฆ

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Teichmann topples world No. 10 Muchova in straight sets

- Switzerland's Jil Teichmann defeated world No. 10 Karolina Muchova 6-1, 7-5 at the French Open. - Teichmann advanced to the last 16 for the first time since 2022, overcoming a significant ranking deโ€ฆ

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Pulisic and Adams lead US 26-man World Cup squad

- Coach Mauricio Pochettino has named a 26-man squad for the World Cup, led by Christian Pulisic, Tyler Adams, and Weston McKennie. - The squad features 13 debutants and 13 players from the 2022 tournโ€ฆ

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Where the wild things are, in Hong Kong

- Despite its urban reputation, only a quarter of Hong Kong's land is developed, offering abundant natural landscapes like islands, trails, and parks. - Visitors can easily transition from city life tโ€ฆ

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Rodriguez, Diaz headline Colombia World Cup squad

- Colombia's World Cup squad, featuring captain James Rodriguez and Bayern Munich winger Luis Diaz, was announced by coach Nestor Lorenzo. - The team returns to the World Cup after missing the 2022 toโ€ฆ

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De Zerbi Vows to Stay at Tottenham Even If Relegated

- Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi confirmed he will stay with the club even if they are relegated. - The team is currently two points above the relegation zone with one game left. - De Zerbโ€ฆ