Новости за 16.05.2025

The Warriors bowed out of the post-season on Wednesday as the Minnesota Timberwolves romped to a 121-110 win to complete an emphatic 4-1 win in their Western Conference best-of-seven semi-final series. Curry spent the final four games of the series as a frustrated spectator on the sidelines after suffering a hamstring injury in the Warriors' game-one win last week. Speaking to reporters on Thursday as the Warriors held their final media availability of the season, the 37-year-old superstar insisted... Читать дальше...

"The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Special Victims Bureau is actively investigating criminal allegations involving William Robinson AKA 'Smokey Robinson,'" said a statement sent to AFP. "The investigation is in the early stages, and we have no further comment," it added. The development comes after a multimillion dollar lawsuit was filed in a Los Angeles court claiming the 85-year-old forced himself on female employees multiple times over a number of years, often when his wife was not at home. Читать дальше...

The decision marks a new blow to Brazilian football, which celebrated some rare good news just four days ago with the announcement that Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti will take the reins of the national team later this month. The Rio court said one of the signatories of Rodrigues's 2025 contract had been mentally unfit to sign, meaning there had been "possible forgery." As a result, the judge ruled in a judgment consulted by AFP, the employment agreement between Rodrigues and the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), was "null" and void.

The German's team wrapped up their 28th Spanish title on Thursday night with a 2-0 win at Espanyol to complete a domestic treble, following Copa del Rey and Spanish Super Cup victories. "I think the most important thing is... it's really fantastic that everyone at this club has their job and they're doing it with a lot of passion, a really good attitude and mentality, and everyone knows how important they are," Flick told reporters. "This helps a lot to reach our goals, and of course the players and the atmosphere in the dressing room... Читать дальше...

The Civil Court held a key hearing in the campaigners' push for accountability from the energy multinational Total over its controversial oil project in Uganda. The EACOP is set to be the longest project of its kind in the world, stretching almost 1,500 kilometres through East Africa.

Yamal's effort and Fermin Lopez's goal took Hansi Flick's side seven points clear of Los Blancos with two matches remaining, to clinch Barcelona's 28th title and complete a superb domestic treble. Only the Champions League escaped an exciting young Barca side this season, as they won the league for the second time in six years, at Espanyol's ground again just as in 2023. Back then, celebrating Barca players were chased from the field by angry home supporters but this time Espanyol turned on the sprinklers to soak the jubilant visitors... Читать дальше...

If you can measure it, you can manage it. One of Kenya's metrology heavyweights speaks to Georja about how there is might in monitoring. There were no African signatories when 17 countries came together150 years ago to set measurement standards for time, distance and weight, but as the continent's development picks up pace so does its contribution to global metrology.

A US-backed organization set to take over aid delivery to starving civilians in Gaza said Wednesday that it expects to begin operations before the end of the month. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation identified several U.S. military veterans, former humanitarian coordinators and security contractors that it said would lead the delivery effort. Many in the aid community believe it is meant to supplant the distribution system now run by the U.N. and other international aid agencies.