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HRW: Colombian Contractors Transited UAE Bases Before Fighting with Sudan’s RSF

Human Rights Watch says Colombian contractors passed through UAE military sites before joining Sudan’s RSF, implicating UAE in atrocities in Darfur. ...Read more

#sudan, #uae, #human_rights, #rsf

U.S. Says It Struck Missile Sites, Boats in Southern Iran During Ceasefire

U.S. Central Command says forces struck missile launch sites and Iranian boats near the Strait of Hormuz in self-defense during an ongoing ceasefire. ...Read more

#iran, #usmilitary, #straitofhormuz

Knicks Sweep Cavaliers, Reach NBA Finals for First Time Since 1999

Knicks sweep Cavaliers 111-76 in Game 4 to reach the 2026 NBA Finals — New York's first Finals appearance since 1999 after an 11-game playoff win streak. ...Read more

#knicks, #nba, #playoffs, #nba-finals

Bank of Canada staff hold Canada neutral-rate estimate; U.S. range raised on productivity, AI

Bank of Canada staff keep Canada's nominal neutral rate at 2.25–3.25% while raising the U.S. estimate to 2.50–3.50% on stronger productivity and AI. ...Read more

#canada, #neutralrate, #bankofcanada, #ai

Epic Shows Unreal Engine 6 Running Rocket League at RLC 2026 Paris — No Release Date or Technical Details Announced

Epic Games unveiled Unreal Engine 6 at the Rocket League Championship Series 2026 Paris Major, showing Rocket League on UE6 but giving few technical details. ...Read more

#unrealengine, #rocketleague, #epicgames, #gameengines

Duma to review bill that would curtail passports, assets and services for exiled Russians

Human Rights Watch says Russia’s Duma will review a draft law on May 26 to deny passports, freeze assets and block services for exiled critics. ...Read more

#russia, #humanrights, #exile, #legislation

Neale Daniher, ex‑Essendon player and FightMND campaigner, dies at 65

Neale Daniher, 65, the ex‑Essendon player and Melbourne coach who co‑founded FightMND and was 2025 Australian of the Year, has died at home. ...Read more

#nealedaniher, #fightmnd, #mnd, #afl

Wembanyama’s 33 Lifts Spurs to 103-82 Win, Ties Western Conference Finals 2-2

Victor Wembanyama had 33 points and 3 blocks as the Spurs' defense limited the Thunder to 82, leveling the Western Conference Finals 2-2. ...Read more

#spurs, #thunder, #wembanyama, #nba

Felix Rosenqvist wins 110th Indianapolis 500 in closest finish ever

Felix Rosenqvist edged David Malukas by 0.0233 seconds to win the 110th Indianapolis 500 — the closest finish in race history after a late one-lap restart. ...Read more

#indy500, #indycar, #motorsports, #felixrosenqvist

NHS England screening programme detects 10,678 lung cancers, majority found at early stages

NHS England’s lung screening programme has detected 10,678 cancers, with more than three-quarters found at stage 1 or 2 after community mobile scans. ...Read more

#lungcancer, #nhs, #screening, #publichealth

WHO declares PHEIC and Africa CDC issues continental alert for Bundibugyo Ebola in DRC and Uganda

WHO raised its top alert and Africa CDC activated a continental emergency over a Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak affecting eastern DRC and cases in Uganda. ...Read more

#ebola, #publichealth, #who, #africa

Russia Launches Massive Overnight Missile-and-Drone Attack on Kyiv, Ukraine Says

Ukraine says Russia launched a huge overnight strike on Kyiv with 690 aerial weapons detected; air defenses suppressed most, but civilians were killed and injured. ...Read more

#ukraine, #russia, #kyiv, #airdefense

Harry Kane hat-trick hands Bayern 3-0 DFB-Pokal win over Stuttgart, seals 21st cup and domestic double

Harry Kane scored a second-half hat trick as Bayern beat Stuttgart 3-0 in the DFB-Pokal final, securing their 21st cup and a Bundesliga-Pokal double. ...Read more

#bayernmunich, #harrykane, #dfb-pokal, #vfbstuttgart

Knicks One Win From NBA Finals After 121-108 Victory in Cleveland

Jalen Brunson's 30 and Mikal Bridges' 22 lift New York to a 121-108 road win over Cleveland, giving the Knicks a 3-0 lead in the East finals. ...Read more

#knicks, #cavaliers, #nba, #easternconference, #playoffs

Penn State Faculty Vote to Unionize Across University System; State Certification Pending

Penn State faculty voted in a state mail ballot to unionize across University Park, libraries and Commonwealth campuses; state board certification is pending. ...Read more

#pennstate, #union, #faculty, #labor