Timor-Leste’s economy is expected to grow 5% in 2026, up from 4.6% in 2025, with inflation rising to 1.2% due to food and energy price instability, according to forecasts published …
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The vice-president of Angola’s ruling MPLA party today announced there will be no adjustments to the party’s statutes or programme at the 9th ordinary congress, scheduled for December 9-10 in …
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When he was deployed to the Philippine island of Lubang in 1944, Second Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda was not alone: he was part of a small unit of the Imperial Japanese …
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The mayor of the central Chinese city of Chongqing, Hu Henghua, is under investigation for “serious violations of discipline and the law,” state television CCTV reported today. The state broadcaster …
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US president Donald Trump today accused NATO countries of being cowards, vowing the United States will remember their refusal to help protect the Strait of Hormuz. “Without the United States, …
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The Macau SAR joined the Chinese delegation at the 69th session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna, where discussions covered international drug control, new substances subject to …
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The IEA director today warned that the world faces the greatest energy threat in history due to the war in Iran, cautioning that it could take six months to restore …
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Angolan president João Lourenço today called for zero tolerance for sexual violence crimes against minors, which is tending to reach “alarming proportions,” as well as greater attention to the vandalism …
