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Generation on the Boil
By the fall of 2025, the pattern is hard to miss. From East Asia to Africa, waves of youth-led protests are lighting up city streets, rattling governments, and testing institutions once thought stable. What looked at first like scattered local...

Philippines vs East Timor LIVE Score Updates: Crucial game for a spot in Asian Cup (0-0)
Teams take the field Everything is ready! The players of the Philippines and Timor-Leste are coming out onto the pitch at the New Clark City Athletics Stadium for the pre-match ceremony and to play the Matchday 4 fixture of Group A in the 2027 AFC...

Timor-Leste pushes a US$40 million energy infrastructure project
Timor-Leste is pushing to revive the Tasi Mane project, promising returns of up to US$52 billion by 2056 with development of the energy industry infrastructure, reports Portuguese news agency Lusa. Francisco da Costa Monteiro, the petroleum and...

Caribbean’s poor face growing climate threat – UN report
FILE PHOTO: Siblings Mylouise Veillard, left, and Myson walk home with water they collected from a well, for cooking, cleaning and drinking, in a rural area of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, Haiti, Thursday, May 25, 2023. The siblings were considered...

EFCC, NIS, NCoS Deport 192 Foreigners Convicted for Cybercrimes in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in partnership with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has successfully completed the deportation of 192 foreign nationals convicted of...

EFCC, NIS deport 192 foreigners convicted for cyber-terrorism in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in partnership with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has completed the deportation of 192 foreign nationals convicted and sentenced for...

Timor-Leste Eyes More Japanese Investment With ASEAN Entry
DILI (Timor-Leste), Oct 11 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta has expressed hope for increased Japanese investment following his country’s accession to ASEAN at a summit in Malaysia later this month, Kyodo News reported. In...

Timor Leste to join ASEAN as 11th member on Oct. 26, says Malaysian premier
ISTANBUL Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Saturday that Timor Leste will become the 11th member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Oct. 26, during the bloc’s summit in Kuala Lumpur. “We supported (Timor Leste) from...
COST Action DILI drives innovation and empowers young talents
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a disorder whereby drugs, including pharmacological therapies, traditional medicines, and herbal or dietary supplements, cause liver damage. There are two forms of DILI: intrinsic DILI, which is dose-related and...

Timor-Leste to become full member of ASEAN on Oct 26
SERI ISKANDAR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today confirmed that Timor-Leste will be officially made a full member of ASEAN on Oct 26. Anwar, who is also the ASEAN Chairman, said Malaysia, through the Foreign Ministry, is working hard...

Timor-Leste To Be Made Full Member Of ASEAN On Oct 26 - PM Anwar
SERI ISKANDAR, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today confirmed that Timor-Leste will be officially made a full member of ASEAN on Oct 26. Anwar, who is also the ASEAN Chairman, said Malaysia, through the Foreign...
Nigeria Deports 192 Chinese, Filipino, Other Foreign Nationals Convicted Of Cybercrime, Massive Ponzi Scheme
The Nigerian government, through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in collaboration with the Immigration Service (NIS) and the Correctional Service (NCoS), has completed the deportation of 192 foreign nationals convicted of...

In Pictures: FG deports 192 foreigners convicted of cybercrime in Lagos
Metro Sticky In Pictures: FG deports 192 foreigners convicted of cybercrime in Lagos ‘Sola Richards The Federal Government has completed the deportation of 192 foreign nationals convicted for cybercrime-related offences following a joint operation...

How Storms Are Shaping Politics in Southeast Asia
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Southeast Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Vietnam struggles to handle damage after Typhoon Matmo, Trump’s unconventional ambassadors, Singapore and Australia’s security upgrade, Malaysia’s soccer naturalization...

World : Timor-Leste Eyes More Japanese Investment With ASEAN Entry
DILI (Timor-Leste), Oct 11 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta has expressed hope for increased Japanese investment following his country’s accession to ASEAN at a summit in Malaysia later this month, Kyodo News reported. In...

Recommended bibliography for World China Studies Research released
Graphic: GT The Second World Conference on China Studies, held in Shanghai from Monday to Wednesday, explored the global significance and contemporary value of World China Studies as both the study of historical China and contemporary China from...

Goals and Highlights for East Timor 1-4 Philippines in Asian Cup Qualifiers Match
Thanks! And that's all for now! Thank you so much for watching this Asian Cup Qualifying match here on VAVEL. Stay tuned for the latest on this match and upcoming matches in the competition. Good night, and see you next time! END OF MATCH With a...

Anwar confirms Timor-Leste to officially join Asean as full member on October 26
SERI ISKANDAR, Oct 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today confirmed that Timor-Leste will be officially made a full member of Asean on October 26. Anwar, who is also the Asean Chairman, said Malaysia, through the Foreign Ministry, is...

Anwar: Timor-Leste to be made full member of Asean on Oct 26
SERI ISKANDAR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim confirmed that Timor-Leste will be officially made a full member of Asean on Oct 26. Anwar, who is also the Asean Chairman, said Malaysia, through the Foreign Ministry, was working hard to...