As US Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) continues to dodge allegations that he paid for sex with an underage teenager, the Daily Beast exclusively reports that the Department of Justice is “stonewalling” the House Ethics Committee “and refusing to turn over relev…
House Ethics Committee ‘authorized multiple subpoenas’ for ‘stonewalling’ DOJ in Gaetz probe: report
As US Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) continues to dodge allegations that he paid for sex with an underage teenager, the Daily Beast exclusively reports that the Department of Justice is “stonewalling” the House Ethics Committee “and refusing to turn over relev…
Bayern’s Tuchel moans ‘disastrous’ refereeing decision in Madrid loss
German team Bayern Munich have expressed their anger at the match officials, after the dramatic Champions League semi-final defeat at Real Madrid. “It is a disaster. Tough to swallow, but that is the way it is,” said coach Thomas Tuchel after the 2-1 d…
Tokyo stocks open slightly higher after U.S. Dow index rises
Tokyo stocks opened higher Thursday, supported by the overnight rise of the U.S. Dow Jones index, but gains were limited as investors mostly took to the sidelines ahead of more earnings reports from major Japanese companies. In the first 15 minutes of …
Leader of 2019 radical protest group was alone in insistence on killing police, court hears at terrorism trial
The leader of Hong Kong radical protest group “Dragon Slayers” – allegedly behind a thwarted bomb plot during the 2019 demonstrations – was the only one in his team that was insisting on killing police officers, a court has heard. Prosecution witness W…
‘Prince Harry is passing the blame onto King Charles and he didn’t need to do that’ – Opinion
Prince Harry has released a statement detailing how King Charles doesn’t have time to see him when he’s in the UK this week – and it speaks volumes. The Duke of Sussex has made fleeting visits back to his homeland since he stepped down as a senior roya…
‘Taylor Swift’ Bill Signed into Law, Adding New Regulations in Minnesota; Maryland and Other States Are Already in on It
The power of a Swifitie to change the world was demonstrated Tuesday in Minnesota when Democratic Gov. Tim Walz signed into law legislation informally known as the “Taylor Swift bill.” The law requires ticket sellers to disclose up front all fees conne…
Fire breaks out at bamboo nursery in Gujarat’s Navsari
Navsari (Gujarat) [India], May 9 (ANI): A massive fire broke out at a bamboo nursery department of a university in Navsari, Gujarat, on Wednesday night. Upon receiving the information, the fire department personnel reached the spot and doused the fire….
Mongolia’s economy in 2024 a very mixed bag
By Antonio Graceffo in Ulaanbaatar Mongolia’s economy won plaudits in 2023, performing well with a robust 7% expansion owing to strong exports, particularly record coal shipments to China. The country was able to boost its FX reserves and post a positi…
US preparing new military aid packages for Ukraine – State Department
The United States is preparing new military aid packages for Ukraine that will allow it to return to the previous level of arms supplies, according to US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller. The journalists asked whether the US would accelerat…