Charity accuses Nigerian troops of abusing ‘Boko Haram wives’

The use of British troops to train Nigerian forces must be reviewed after it emerged soldiers are subjecting women and girls escaping from Boko Haram to “vile abuse”, according to a report published on Thursday. Nigerian security forces have carried out “systematic patterns of violence and abuse” against the young women and children they claim to …

Russia and Israel ‘agree deal’ to hold back Iranian militias so Assad can take border region

Russia and Israel have reportedly reached an unprecedented deal which would allow Bashar al-Assad’s forces to take remaining rebel territory in southern Syria – so long as Iranian fighters do not participate. Moscow appears to have capitulated to Israeli demands to hold back Tehran-backed militias 15 miles from the occupied Golan Heights, according to Israeli and Saudi reports. …

UFC Fight Night 79: Henderson vs. Masvidal weigh-in results and live video

  Click Here: Atlanta United FC Jersey Welcome to WrestlingObserver.com’s live coverage of the UFC Fight Night 79: Henderson vs. Masvidal weigh-ins from the Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul, South Korea kicking off at 2 AM eastern time. The event airs on Saturday on UFC Fight Pass at 8 AM eastern time. Preliminary card action kicks …

German right-wing politician accused of trivialising Holocaust 

One of the leaders of the nationalist Alternative for Germany party (AfD) has been accused of attempting to trivialise the Holocaust after he described the crimes of Hitler and the Nazis as “a speck of birds*** in 1,000 years of glorious German history”. Alexander Gauland was condemned by Holocaust survivors’ groups and voices from across …

Daily pro wrestling history (1/22): Sting/Lex Luger win the WCW World Tag Team Titles

1945  Hollywood, California:– Danny McShain defeated Dick Trout to win the World Light Heavyweight Title  1959 Minneapolis, Minnesota:– Reggie and Stan Lisowski defeated Herb and Seymour Freeman for the Minneapolis NWA World Tag Team Titles Kansas City, Kansas:– Dick Hutton beat Bob Ellis by countout in 2 out of 3 falls– Lee Henning and Bill …

Are Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un preparing to declare an end to the Korean War?

Analysts and commentators have a lot to pick over in Donald Trump’s extraordinary summit with Kim Jon-un in Singapore on Tuesday. Theories about game plan and nuclear diplomacy are little more than speculation at this stage, and the result of the talks are anyone’s guess given the turbulence of the last year. But there is a growing …

Rey Says He’s Still Waiting For Something Big To Happen With WWE

WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross recently interviewed lucha legend Rey Mysterio Jr. on his recent Jim Ross Report. Among other things, Ross asked Mysterio about the rumored upcoming AAA show at Madison Square Garden. Additionally, Mysterio talked about whether he is still involved with Aro Lucha, his future plans and whether Jushin ‘Thunder’ Liger …

Worthington Open

Worthington Open Results. January 17th at Worthington, Minn. Brackets/Results on TrackWrestling.com Worthington Open – 125 1st Place – Alfredo Rodriguez of Iowa Lakes 2nd Place – Brett Velasquez of St. Cloud State 3rd Place – Adrain Lozano of Augustana 4th Place – Cole Mills of Morningside 1st: Alfredo Rodriguez (Iowa Lakes) won by major decision …