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“The Doctor” made quick work of her patient.Road to UFC Season (RTU) 3 winner Shi Ming returned to action in impressive fashion yesterday morning (Fri., May 29, 2026), submitting Puja Tomar with an arm-triangle choke in just over three minutes during the main event of the second episode of Road to UFC Season 5 inside Galaxy Arena in Macau, China.Ming looked sharp from the opening bell as the Chinese prospect found success on the feet early, landing the cleaner shots before changing levels and dragging Tomar to the canvas. Once the fight hit the mat, it did not take long…

UFC Macau is set to bring a night of high-stakes action to the Galaxy Arena in Macau, the Special Administrative Region of China, featuring a stacked lineup of compelling matchups. The event marks the MMA promotion’s fifth visit to the “Las Vegas of Asia” and its first since November 2024. The Fight Night card will be headlined by a crucial bantamweight matchup as Chinese contender Song Yadong takes on former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo. Meanwhile, in the co-main event, rising light heavyweight Zhang Mingyang will look to shine in front of his home crowd when he faces No. 15-ranked…

Eileen Wang, the former mayor of Arcadia, Calif., pleaded guilty Friday to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government. Military.com previously reported how Wang, the mayor of the five-person city council in Southern California, planned to plead guilty to the felony criminal charge. She had admitted in her plea agreement that she did not notify the attorney general that she was acting in the United States as an agent of the People’s Republic of China, nor did she disclose that she was posting content on Arcadia’s website at the direction of the Chinese government. Wang was elected in…

This video is an inside look at Navantia historic Ferrol shipyard in Galicia, Spain, showcasing how the facility has modernized its infrastructure to handle high-rate production for modern naval defense projects, most notably the F-110 frigate program. Guided by Naval News and Navantia Ferrol representatives, the video breaks down the shipyard’s transition into a digitalized, high-tech naval production hub through several key segments: Shipyard Overview & Modernization: Eduardo Dobarro, the shipyard’s director, introduces the site’s rich history—which dates back to the mid-1700s—and explains how it has been fully upgraded to support large-scale frigate programs at an accelerated pace. The Shipyard…

Until recently, Gen. Frank Donovan ran the Defense Autonomous Warfare Group, the white-hot center of the Pentagon’s drive for affordable mass and battlefield robots. Now he’s in charge of U.S. Southern Command, which is working hard to put the DAWG’s products to use. Defense One sat down with Donovan during SOF Week in Tampa. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.Q: You’re an expert in autonomous warfare, as a former leader of the DAWG—for which a nearly unimaginable $50 billion has been requested in the next fiscal year. How do you want to develop and use it at…

News May 29, 2026 Dan Taylor Technology Editor Military Embedded Systems Image via Lockheed Martin MOORESTOWN, New Jersey. Lockheed Martin delivered the first Integrated Combat System (ICS)-enabled baseline to the U.S. Navy, the company announced in a statement. The ICS-enabled baseline combines existing combat-system functions with infrastructure intended to support a common development approach across Navy surface combatants, the statement reads. The delivery also begins a planned six-month cycle for updates and certifications that will be fielded across the fleet, according to the company. The first package, known as Aegis BL9.C3.0, was compiled from the Forge development environment and includes…

Clash of Clans June 2026 Gold Pass season is titled “Anime Fury”.Anime Dragon Duke skin becomes the hero’s first skin since debuting in February 2026.Skin features fiery anime-inspired visuals with flaming wings and beast-like design. Clash of Clans is heading into June 2026 with a brand-new anime-inspired season. Titled “Anime Fury”, the June 2026 Gold Pass season in Clash of Clans is set to introduce the Anime Dragon Duke skin, marking the very first cosmetic for the hero since his debut earlier this year with the February 2026 update. Clash of Clans June 2026 Gold Pass Season: Anime Dragon Duke…

The Office of Personnel Management this week announced plans to remove a nearly 80-year-old rule requiring federal workers to serve for at least one year in their jobs before they may be considered for promotion.Time-in-grade requirements, which have been in place since 1950, institute a 52-week waiting period when feds must work in their current positions before they can be promoted. The law that required such a waiting period expired in 1978.In proposed regulations published in the Federal Register Thursday, OPM said time-in-grade requirements were an “outdated” effort to avoid rapid position inflation at federal agencies, as occurred during World…

Saudi Press Agency Thursday 11/12/1447 Aden, May 29, 2026, SPA — President of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen Dr. Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi affirmed that the new support provided by Saudi Arabia reflects its continued support of Yemen and its people. He said the support, provided under the leadership of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, also demonstrates the Kingdom’s commitment to supporting the aspirations of Yemenis for security, stability, and development. Al-Alimi also expressed his appreciation…

Reduction of internalized HIV stigma is key to increasing HIV disclosure and engagement in peer advocacy for HIV prevention—and these latter processes may also be important for making further inroads into minimizing stigma. We examined mediators of the effect of a peer advocacy training intervention, Game Changers for HIV Prevention (GC-HIV), on reduced internalized HIV stigma among persons living with HIV (PLWH) in Uganda. A randomized controlled trial was conducted with 210 PLWH (105 in each of the intervention and usual care control arms) who were assessed at baseline and months 6, 12 and 18. Internalized HIV stigma was measured…