Britain, France and Germany have called on the Assad regime to halt its “ruthless reconquest” of the rebel-held province in Idlib while Turkey has appealed directly to Russia to bring a stop to the offensive. World powers have grown increasingly alarmed as pro-Assad forces, backed by Russian airpower have begun assaulting the south of Idlib, … Continue reading "UK, France and Germany call on Assad to halt ‘ruthless’ assault on Idlib"
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North Korea blasts Joe Biden as a ‘fool of low IQ’ for criticising leader Kim Jong-un
North Korean state media slammed former US vice president Joe Biden for criticising leader Kim Jong-un, calling him "bereft of elementary quality as a human being". The criticism contrasts with North Korea’s repeated references to the good relationship between Kim and US President Donald Trump. Kim said in April his personal relationship with Mr Trump was still good despite the collapse of … Continue reading "North Korea blasts Joe Biden as a ‘fool of low IQ’ for criticising leader Kim Jong-un"
Read MoreUS reels from most serious series of tornadoes in 40 years
Kansas was the latest state on Wednesday to be assessing the damage from a series of tornadoes, as the US reeled from its most significant spell of storms in almost 40 years. Tornadoes in the past week have ripped through the Mid West, killing seven people in Iowa, Missouri, Oklahoma and Ohio. On Monday, the … Continue reading "US reels from most serious series of tornadoes in 40 years"
Read MoreSudanese military rips up negotiated plan for civilian transition as crackdown continues
Sudan’s military rulers abandoned a previously agreed road map for transition to civilian rule on Tuesday, fueling fears of a return to full military dictatorship. The move came as security forces roamed the streets of Khartoum on the second day of a bloody crack-down on protesters that has left at least 35 people dead and … Continue reading "Sudanese military rips up negotiated plan for civilian transition as crackdown continues"
Read MoreCanada passes ‘Free Willy’ law banning captivity of whales and dolphins
Canada has passed a bill banning the capture and breeding of whales, dolphins and porpoises for entertainment, after a lengthy campaign by animal rights activists. The legislation, dubbed the "Free Willy bill" after the American children’s film, was first proposed in 2015 and was finally approved by the House of Commons on Monday. It places … Continue reading "Canada passes ‘Free Willy’ law banning captivity of whales and dolphins"
Read MoreUN investigator says ‘credible evidence’ links Saudi Crown Prince to death of Jamal Khashoggi
There is "credible evidence" to warrant further investigation into Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to a damning UN report released on Wednesday. The 100-page document calls for an investigation into the crown prince and other high-level Saudi officials after Khashoggi was killed in Istanbul’s Saudi embassy in October … Continue reading "UN investigator says ‘credible evidence’ links Saudi Crown Prince to death of Jamal Khashoggi"
Read MoreI Could Have Been Mallory Grossman
This column is written by Patch local editor Katie Kausch, who covers towns in and around Morris County. Kausch has been reporting on the Mallory Grossman case, from news of Mallory’s death, to the allegations of bullying laid out in a lawsuit filed by her family, to officials’ decision not to file charges in her … Continue reading "I Could Have Been Mallory Grossman"
Read MoreNews On Reigns’ Upcoming WWE Schedule, WM35 News On Reigns & Cena
WWE has added Roman Reigns to all RAW TV Events through The May 6th Episode in Cincinnati. Reigns will likely be added to The May 13th RAW TV Tapings in London, England as he is also already being advertised for several events on The Annual Post-WrestleMania 35 European Tour. Regarding Reigns working Non-Televised Live Events, … Continue reading "News On Reigns’ Upcoming WWE Schedule, WM35 News On Reigns & Cena"
Read MoreCornette Debuts As New Color Commentator At Recent MLW TV Tapings
It was announced at The Recent MLW TV Tapings in Chicago, IL that Legendary Pro Wrestling Manager Jim Cornette has joined MLW as a New Color Commentator. He was in the commentary booth alongside Regular MLW Commentator Rich Bocchini. We are told that Tony Schiavone was unable to do commentary for last night’s tapings due … Continue reading "Cornette Debuts As New Color Commentator At Recent MLW TV Tapings"
Read MoreSD Dark Main Event, Former Wrestler Training at PC, Ali Returns
As reported earlier, SmackDown kicked off with a match that was only shown in front of the crowd in attendance, but that was not the only match that the fans in attendance got to see last night. It has also been reported that there was a dark main event match between former world champions Randy … Continue reading "SD Dark Main Event, Former Wrestler Training at PC, Ali Returns"
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