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Princess in Epstein scandal issues statement on 'embarrassing' friendship

Princess in Epstein scandal issues statement on 'embarrassing' friendship

Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway, who is a future Queen of the country, addressed her association with Jeffrey Epstein after email exchanges between them were revealed in the Epstein files
Iraq’s parliament delays presidential vote again amid US pressure

Iraq’s parliament delays presidential vote again amid US pressure

Iraq’s parliament has again postponed the election of the country’s new president, state media reported on Sunday, amid intense political horse-trading and US pressure over the new prime minister. It was the second time parliament has delayed the presidential vote, which had first been due last week. A journalist in the parliament said the required quorum was not reached on Sunday. The vote was therefore delayed, according to the official INA press agency, which did not say whether a new date...
Former Prince Andrew can't escape Epstein's shadow as new documents reveal details about friendship

Former Prince Andrew can't escape Epstein's shadow as new documents reveal details about friendship

Britain's royal family is facing a fresh round of embarrassment after the latest release of documents from the U.S. investigation into Jeffrey Epstein revealed unsavory details about their relationship.
Democrat flips reliably Republican seat in Texas in ominous sign for Trump ahead of midterms

Democrat flips reliably Republican seat in Texas in ominous sign for Trump ahead of midterms

Saturday’s result was a blow for the Republicans ahead of the upcoming midterms
Faith & Values: ‘Arguing for the sake of Heaven’

Faith & Values: ‘Arguing for the sake of Heaven’

Rabbi Moshe Kurtz shares the prayer he delivered before a recent Allentown City Council meeting.

Don Lemon Getting Himself Arrested Proves Traditional ‘Journalism’ Is Just an Echo Chamber of Weirdos

Don Lemon was arrested by federal agents late Thursday night, and the reaction from the media class has been far more revealing than the arrest itself. The post Don Lemon Getting Himself Arrested Proves Traditional ‘Journalism’ Is Just an Echo Chamber of Weirdos appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
Adoptable pets in the Lehigh Valley: Meet Thimble, Skye, Ping and Ophelia

Adoptable pets in the Lehigh Valley: Meet Thimble, Skye, Ping and Ophelia

Thimble, Skye, Ping and Ophelia are looking for a home. Could it be yours?
How to prevent war with China: return Taiwan to the mainland

How to prevent war with China: return Taiwan to the mainland

A publisher kindly offered me an opportunity to interview Eyck Freymann, a Hoover Fellow at Stanford University, and to review his new book, Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War with China. I think I must decline. I am sure he is a great scholar and thinker but I already have too many unread books on the shelves demanding my attention, a constant accusing presence reminding me what a slow and lazy reader I am. And Taiwan? I don’t think I want to waste time engaging with the indoctrinating...
New rules of expansion: Chinese firms urged to ‘go local’ as they chase sales abroad

New rules of expansion: Chinese firms urged to ‘go local’ as they chase sales abroad

As dwindling domestic profits push more Chinese firms onto the global stage, industry titans – forerunners who know what such a shift entails – are offering crucial advice for navigating challenges abroad. “The most important thing is to become a local company,” said Zhu Lei, chief marketing officer for air conditioner giant Gree Electric Appliances, which was among the first Chinese companies to enter the Latin American market. The advice comes as Chinese firms are expected to ramp up their...
China’s plan to internationalise yuan quietly takes a step forward as Zambia gets on board

China’s plan to internationalise yuan quietly takes a step forward as Zambia gets on board

As of January, Zambia has begun collecting taxes and royalties from Chinese mining firms in yuan, and will cycle the currency directly back to Beijing to fund imports and service loans. Experts said the shift reflected the southern African country’s urgent need to ease a US dollar shortage and manage debt, rather than geopolitical alignment, but also a quiet advance for China’s long-term strategy to internationalise its currency. It had also created a tangible blueprint for other resource-rich,...

Watford boss Gracia resigns after three months

Javi Gracia resigns as Watford manager after just over three months in job.
Nearly 1,800 Chinese among thousands held in huge Cambodian raid on scam compound

Nearly 1,800 Chinese among thousands held in huge Cambodian raid on scam compound

Cambodia has carried out a massive raid on scammer gangs, detaining more than 2,000 people amid pressure from China to crack down on its online fraud industry. Nearly 1,800 Chinese nationals were among those held, according to the Cambodian interior ministry. A ministry statement said that Cambodian police had conducted a large-scale enforcement operation on Saturday morning at an online fraud compound in Bavet, the largest city in the southeastern province of Svay Rieng, which borders...