Will Ospreay off NJPW Power Struggle card due to injury
By Will Ospreay is off Power Struggle after suffering an injury earlier this month. New Japan’s English website made the announcement tonight that Ospreay will not make his scheduled match against Taichi for the NEVER Openweight championship at next weekend’s event, saying that he needs more time to recover from the injury. There will not be […]
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NJPW Power Struggle results: Chris Jericho vs. EVIL
The Intercontinental championship is thrust back into the spotlight at this morning’s Power Struggle event in Osaka. Chris Jericho will defend the Intercontinental championship for the first time as he faces EVIL. It was EVIL who saved Tetsuya Naito at Dominion after Jericho jumped him after their match. Jericho then resurfaced at King of Pro […]
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Pope finishes first papal visit to the Gulf with service for 170,000 Catholics in UAE
Pope Francis held a historic public mass for an estimated 170,000 Catholics at a stadium in the capital of the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, capping the first ever papal visit to the Gulf where Islam was born. The pontiff waved at the enthusiastic crowd carrying yellow Vatican flags and banners as he rode in […]
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Canadian diplomats sue government over mystery illness contracted in Cuba
Canadian diplomats who suffered from mysterious health complaints while they were posted to Cuba in 2017 are suing Ottawa for taking too long to evacuate them and provide them treatment. Fourteen people, including current and former diplomats and their families, are seeking Can$28 million (£16 million) in damages from the federal government. All of them have […]
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Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/05): Randy Savage's last match
1935 St. Louis, Missouri: – Man Mountain Dean beat Ernie Dusek – Gus Sonnenberg beat Tiny Roebuck – Joe Dusek and Paul Jones wrestled to a draw – Ernie Zeller beat Jules Strongbow – Emil Dusek beat Hank Metheny 1940 Kansas City, Kansas: – Orville Brown and Lee Wykoff wrestled to a 1-1 draw – […]
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Donald Trump ‘not happy’ with Congress border deal but plays down chance of another shutdown
Donald Trump has said he is “not happy” with a Congress deal addressing his border wall demands but insisted he did not want another government shutdown, raising hopes he will not veto the agreement. The US president said he was still working through details of the compromise, which was struck by Republican and Democrat […]
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Singer Ryan Adams hits back over claims of sexual misconduct
American singer-songwriter Ryan Adams has apologised “to anyone I have ever hurt” after a string of women came forward to accuse him of sexual misconduct. Adams, 44, was accused by seven women in The New York Times of promising to help promote their careers, while pursuing them for sex. If spurned, some of the women […]
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Jihadi bride Shamima Begum gives birth and says ‘people should have sympathy for me’
The British schoolgirl who ran away to join Isil has appealed for public sympathy following the birth of her son, as a row intensifies over whether she should be allowed to return to the UK. Shamima Begum, 19, went to Syria in 2015 and was discovered there in a refugee camp last week, heavily pregnant […]
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Bangladesh accuses Myanmar of ‘hollow promises’ as it tells UN it will no longer take in refugees
Bangladesh told the United Nations Security Council on Thursday that it cannot take any more refugees from Myanmar, some 18 months after more than 700,000 mainly Rohingya Muslims started pouring across the border fleeing a military crackdown. Attacks on security posts by Rohingya insurgents in Myanmar’s Rakhine state were followed by an extreme crackdown that […]
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Donald Trump goes on the attack over Russian ‘collusion delusion’ at first rally since Mueller report
Click:Fully automatic laser cutting machine Donald Trump dubbed Russian collusion allegations the “greatest political hoax” in American history yesterday as he turned the Mueller report’s findings into a 2020 election rallying cry. Addressing thousands of supporters in Michigan, the US president repeatedly touted special counsel Robert Mueller’s recent conclusion that he had not conspired with […]
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