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On This Day, May 20: Timor Leste gains independence from Indonesia
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAthletes from the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste team arrive at the Olympic opening ceremonies...
One Of The World’s Youngest Countries Is On The Rise As The Next Tourist Destination
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEast Timor, a small Southeast Asian nation, is one of the least-visited countries in the region....
The forgotten tropical outpost on the brink of a tourism boom
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLooking out from Wata Bo’o beach, I saw a calm blue sea, the water unruffled, disrupted only...
Can Traditional Legal Customs Coexist With Western-Style State Law?
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPhoto 52413772 © Andrey Popov | Dreamstime.com Geoffrey Swenson's Contending Orders is interesting...
Opinion: The one lesson to take away from Henry Kissinger’s journey
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoEditor’s Note: This article was first published in May, 2023. David A. Andelman, a contributor to...
From Cambodia to Bangladesh: a brief history of Henry Kissinger’s alleged war crimes
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoKISSINGER DEAD AT 100: Henry Kissinger sided with military dictators and genocidal regimes in his...
Fifa World Cup: Qualifying remains distant for Southeast Asia countries
Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoStalwarts in World Cup qualifiers: (from left) Singapore's Quah Kim Song, Malaysia's Dollah Salleh,...
‘My Mother Told Me Not to Speak Ill of the Dead’: Political Experts on Henry Kissinger’s Legacy
Politico via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe death of former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger at age 100 yesterday marked the end of one of the most impactful — and most controversial — careers in American politics. Loathed ...
Who is Prabowo Subianto, the former general who's Indonesia's next president?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA wealthy ex-general with ties to both Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial...
Organizing the Countries of the World by Continent
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWith the addition of South Sudan as the 195th sovereign nation in 2011, the world witnessed another chapter in its ever-expanding story. Each country contains its own narrative, whether it's ...