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Rory McIlroy surges with 4 birdies on the front nine to join the PGA Championship chase NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — Rory McIlroy had four birdies and shot 3 under on the front nine to charge back into contention in Round 3 of the PGA Championship, one day after he complained about the setup at Aronimink Golf Club. He started Saturday five strokes behind leaders Alex Smalley and Maverick McNealy, […]

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — A Rwandan suspect charged in connection with the 1994 genocide died in a hospital while in custody in The Hague, Netherlands, a U.N. court said Saturday, three years after the court declared him unfit to continue standing trial. Félicien Kabuga, 91, was accused of encouraging and bankrolling the mass killing of Rwanda’s Tutsi minority. His trial began in 2022, nearly three decades after the 100-day massacre […]

The final of the Eurovision Song Contest got underway Saturday with tight security and rainy weather failing to dent the enthusiasm of the fans — or that of the critics who think Israel shouldn’t have been invited to the party. After a week’s buildup, acts from 25 countries took the stage at the Wiener Stadthalle arena in Vienna to battle for the continent’s pop crown. Millions of viewers around the […]

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania, May 16 (Reuters) – Rory McIlroy roared back into contention at the PGA Championship with a third-round 66 on Saturday at Aronimink, recovering from his disastrous opening round to revive hopes of a second straight major title. The Masters champion, who opened with a 74 and narrowly remained within striking distance after Friday’s bogey-free 67, took advantage of softer conditions and more accessible pin positions to climb […]

PARIS (AP) — A French investigating judge will examine a complaint by two rights groups accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of involvement in the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, France’s national anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office said Saturday. The prosecutor’s office, known as the PNAT, said the case will now be handled by an investigating judge from the crimes against humanity unit after a May 11 ruling by the […]

ROME (AP) — A car plowed into pedestrians in the northern Italian city of Modena on Saturday, injuring eight people, four of them critically, local authorities said. Mayor Massimo Mezzetti said no one was killed in the dramatic crash but four victims were in serious condition. He said a woman was pinned against a shop window and required the amputation of both legs. The driver is a 31-year-old man born […]

PARIS (AP) — Palestinian activist Ramy Shaath said French authorities are seeking to deport him on the grounds that he is a threat to public security, accusing France of targeting him over his pro-Palestinian activism. Shaath, 54, said in a May 14 video statement posted online that the move was part of what he described as a broader campaign to silence Palestinians and supporters of the Palestinian cause in France. […]

May 16 (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Saturday allowed a sanctions waiver to lapse that had previously allowed countries including India to buy Russian seaborne oil after a month-long extension aimed at easing oil supply shortages and high prices due to Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz. • U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had previously said he would not renew the general license allowing the purchase of Russian […]

TORONTO, May 16 (Reuters) – British Columbia’s government said on Saturday one Canadian tested positive for hantavirus after leaving a luxury cruise ship hit by an outbreak of the ‌Andes strain of the virus. The individual was tested at a hospital in Victoria, B.C., officials said.  (Reporting by Nivedita Balu in Toronto) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com