Who is Prabowo Subianto, the former general who becomes Indonesia’s new president?
A wealthy former general with ties to both Indonesia's popular outgoing president and the country's dictatorial past will be ...
East Timor Fights New Battles 25 Years After Independence Vote
Along the waterfront of East Timor's capital, buzzing restaurants sell local dishes and Portuguese colonial fare facing ...
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Canada-Timor-Leste relations
Canada contributed to a range of UN-mandated missions in Timor-Leste from 1999 to 2010, including: the UN Integrated Mission in East Timor; the UN Security Council-authorized multinational force in ...
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The U.S. is experiencing its first East Coast port strike since 1977. Here's what to know.
Thousands of dockworkers at every major East and Gulf Coast port are now striking, closing trade gateways that handle about half of all goods shipped in containers in and out of the U.S. President ...
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U.S. Troops in the Middle East: Mapping the Military Presence
Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. The United States maintains a considerable military presence in the Middle East, with forces in more than a dozen countries and on ships ...
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On the Money: Protests, Wellington, Metroglass, East Timor, Andy Foster and more
On the Money is our weekly newsletter of general frippery from the worlds of business and government.They’ve scaled the sides of oil rigs, raced in rubber dinghies to save whales in freezing polar ...
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Yankees secure AL East title with rout of Orioles, inch closer to top seed
After whiffing in their first two chances to secure the division, they have finally won the American League East. The road back to the top of the division took much longer, following last year’s ...
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‘East of Eden’ Netflix Series Adaptation Cast Announced With Filming to Start Soon
In 2022, Netflix acquired the rights to John Steinbeck’s classic novel East of Eden, with Florence Pugh cast as its lead. Although the development of East of Eden has been slow, the cast was recently ...
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Storms brewing in East, South China seas | Explained
In the last few years, maritime East Asia has become an arena for intensified power politics. The East China Sea borders China, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. China asserts that the Senkaku ...
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How To Avoid The EWL Train Disruptions – Alternative Public Transport Routes & Shuttle Buses
Well, since 25th September 2024, it is, with the East West Line (EWL) stopping services between Jurong East and Boon Lay MRT stations until further notice. Here’s all you need to know if your commute ...
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Netflix Greenlights ‘East of Eden’ Series Starring Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbott, Mike Faist, Hoon Lee
“But it is Steinbeck’s writing–personal, shocking, profound and free –that has kept me enthralled to East of Eden since I first read the book as a young teen. Working on this has been the ...