Anthony Rota Elected New Speaker Of The House Of Commons
By OTTAWA — Liberal MP Anthony Rota has been elected Speaker of the House of Commons. And Conservatives say he has them to thank for beating out fellow Liberal Geoff Regan, who had been Speaker during the last session of Parliament and wanted to continue. The election of Rota, who represents the northern Ontario riding of Nipissing-Timiskaming, […]
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Mozhdah Jamalzadah, The 'Oprah Of Afghanistan,' Is Still Fighting For Women's Rights
Mozhdah (pronounced MUHJ-dah) Jamalzadah was in her early 20s when her father wrote the lyrics to what would become the song that launched her career. At that point, “Afghan Girl” wasn’t yet a song, but a poem he wrote about a group of young girls who had been attacked with acid by Taliban operatives as […]
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Tokyo High Court quashes fatal road rage ruling and jail term on technicality, sending case back
The Tokyo High Court on Friday sent a high-profile 2017 road rage case back to a lower court due to an illegal procedure during the original trial. The high court upheld the ruling of the Yokohama District Court that Kazuho Ishibashi, 27, caused a crash resulting in the death of a couple and injuries to […]
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Stores in Japan Environment Ministry building to stop handing out plastic bags
Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Friday that his ministry has stopped distributing plastic bags at all shops inside its government building, taking what he touted as a trailblazing step toward reducing plastic waste. Plastic bags are no longer provided at any shop within the ministry’s building in Tokyo, including a Seven-Eleven outlet and other stores […]
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Police find LSD at home of award-winning Japanese actress Erika Sawajiri
Police have seized LSD from the home of actress Erika Sawajiri, who was arrested last month over the possession of the synthetic drug MDMA, investigative sources said Friday, backing up her account to police that she used various illegal drugs such as LSD and cocaine. The Tokyo District Public Prosecutor’s Office, meanwhile, indicted Sawajiri on […]
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Freddie Ljungberg accuses Arsenal team of being ‘scared’ as Brighton defeat confirms their worst run for over 42 years
Freddie Ljungberg accused his Arsenal players of being ‘scared’ as defeat at home to Brighton condemned the Gunners to their worst run of form in over 42 years. Thursday’s shock 2-1 defeat at the Emirates Stadium means the Gunners have gone nine games without a win, a streak not matched since 1977. It was a […]
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Where Chelsea should strengthen now that transfer ban is lifted and why they must sign Leicester left-back Ben Chilwell
Chelsea’s transfer embargo had proved a blessing in disguise up to this point, but they’ll still be delighted that it’s been reduced by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Academy graduates such as Tammy Abraham, Mason Mount and Fikayo Tomori have stepped up to fill the void under Frank Lampard, who has guided the Blues […]
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Howe, Moyes, Pereira? Who the main contenders for the Everton job are after Marco Silva’s sacking
Marco Silva has been sacked by Everton after the Toffees fell deeper into trouble on Wednesday night. An embarrassing 5-2 defeat to arch-rivals Liverpool sent Everton tumbling into the Premier League’s relegation zone following a run of nine defeats in their opening 15 games. And the Portuguese has paid the price of his job as […]
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Chelsea WIN transfer ban appeal and can now sign players in January window
Chelsea have won their appeal against a two-window transfer ban and can now sign players when the January window opens next month. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has halved Chelsea’s two-window ban and their financial sanction, which were handed out by FIFA after the club breached rules relating to the signing of overseas […]
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Romelu Lukaku and Chris Smalling condemn ‘Black Friday’ headline in Corriere dello Sport ahead of Inter vs Roma
Click:wps官网 Both Romelu Lukaku and Chris Smalling have condemned the controversial ‘Black Friday’ headlines published by Corriere dello Sport. Previewing Inter vs Roma’s Serie A match on Friday night, the Italian publication used the headline ‘Black Friday’ using pictures of Lukaku and Smalling, who were team-mates at Manchester United. Lukaku joined Inter in the summer […]
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