1906 Kansas City, Kansas: – Frank Gotch defeated Fred Beel to win the American Heavyweight Title 1930 St. Louis, Missouri: – World Champion Jim Londos…
WWE announces opening of first international Performance Center, Triple H touts it as next step in establishing NXT brands worldwide
> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE…
WWE Raw video highlights: Randy Orton attacks Edge
The build to Edge vs. Randy Orton picked up on the post-Royal Rumble episode of Raw. The night after coming back to the ring, Edge…
Smackdown Rating: Elevator drop ratings week continues for WWE, sinking to seventh place on Tuesday, key metrics, year-to-year perspective
> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE…
Abortion decriminalised in Sydney after Australian lawmakers overturn 119-year-old law
Legislators in Australia’s most populous state voted on Thursday to decriminalise abortion after a fractious debate that threatened to divide the conservative government of New South Wales.…
Seven dead, dozens injured as anti-government protests in Iraq turn violent
At least seven people died and dozens were injured on Wednesday in the second day of violent protests to rock cities across Iraq. Security forces…
European court says Italy’s prison regime for mafiosi and murderers breaches human rights
Italy has reacted angrily to a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights that it should relax conditions for prisoners serving life sentences, including…
Row over mothers wearing the Muslim headscarf on French school outings splits Emmanuel Macron’s cabinet
A rift has emerged within President Emmanuel Macron’s ruling majority over whether women who wear the Islamic headscarf when accompanying children on school outings are…
Six Chinese men imprisoned after outsourcing same hit job
Six men in China have been sentenced to prison for attempted murder after they all tried to pass on a hit job they were reluctant…
Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi buried at sea hours after his death
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s remains were quickly disposed of at sea hours after he blew himself up during a US raid on his compound in north-west…