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Veterans face off in final round of East Timor presidential poll

The second and final round of presidential elections in East Timor – officially known as Timor-Leste – is under way, with the region’s newest nation facing a generational crossroads.Since independence in 2002, after a brutal 25-year occupation by Indon...

World accused of ‘sitting and watching’ as Myanmar slides to war

One year since the military coup in Myanmar, calls for international action are growing louder, notably from the National Unity Government (NUG), made up of elected politicians who were thrown out of office by the generals.“The world is doing nothing b...

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House descends into chaos as GOP rebels again sink key defense vote a second time this week

House Republicans failed for the second time to pass a procedural hurdle for one of its 12 annual spending bills Thursday, a sign of the ongoing chaos over how to fund the government in the next fiscal year.The vote failed 212-216, with five Republican...
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DR Congo president says UN peacekeepers to begin withdrawal this year

Tshisekedi’s pronouncement comes just weeks after the East African Community extended the mandate of a regional force in DRC.President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo has asked his government to fast-track the withdrawal of a Unite...

Babu, En Uyir Thozhan fame Tamil actor, who was bedridden for 30 years, passes away at 60

Director Bharathiraja confirmed the demise of Babu by sharing the news on X and wrote, "He had the potential to rise as a massive star." Babu, a popular Tamil actor known for his role in the movie En Uyir Thozhan, passed away on Tuesday. He was 60. Ove...

US pours billions into Cold War submarine program as China bolsters navy

The U.S. Navy is investing billions of dollars to revamp its Cold War-era submarine detection system in the Pacific Ocean as China bolsters its own navy and becomes more belligerent.The U.S. Integrated Undersea Surveillance System was first built in th...

Eric Clapton raised eye-popping sum for RFK Jr’s presidential campaign

Rock and roll legend Eric Clapton raised $2.2 million for Democrat presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., at a recent campaign event.Clapton performed at a Los Angeles fundraiser for Kennedy on Monday in support of his primary campaign against ...