For East Timor, a 14-Year Journey Ends With a Seat at ASEAN’s Table
MANILA — When Xanana Gusmão clasped hands with Southeast Asia’s leaders in a familiar interlocking…
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Double cosmic treat: Two rare comets light up October skies alongside Orionid meteor shower
MANILA, Philippines – Stargazers are in for a rare celestial spectacle this week as two…
Analyst Says Tomahawk Missiles Could Shatter Russia’s Air Defenses, Tip War in Ukraine
A former British Army officer said U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missiles could decisively alter the war…
ICC indicts Duterte for 76 murders in Davao, nationwide drug war killings
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay – The International Criminal Court (ICC) has filed three counts of murder…
Timor-Leste activists issue manifesto alleging infiltration by foreign crime groups
MANILA, Philippines – Activists in Timor-Leste released a manifesto warning that transnational crime syndicates are…
‘Queen of Canada’: How Filipino immigrant Didulo became a cult figure and was arrested in Saskatchewan
For years, Romana Didulo traveled across Canada in an RV, proclaiming herself the “Queen of…
US would control Gaza, displace all residents under new plan – report
MANILA, Philippines – A controversial post-war plan for Gaza envisions the United States taking control…
Timor-Leste’s Ramos-Horta Eyes New Era of Prosperity with ASEAN Membership
Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta has expressed optimism that his country’s long-awaited entry into the Association…
Timor-Leste Faces Aid Cuts: U.S. Assistance Was Always More About America Than Timor
DILI, East Timor — East Timor has served as an exemplar of United States foreign…
Robert Prevost is Pope Leo XIV: A Return to Tradition, A Nod to Social Justice
VATICAN CITY – American-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, in a historic first for the Roman…
Bill Gates sets 2045 sunset for foundation, eyes final $200B push for global health
MANILA, Philippines – Bill Gates marked the 25th anniversary of the Bill & Melinda Gates…
US cardinal Robert Francis Prevost elected as Pope Leo XIV, first American to lead Roman Catholic Church
VATICAN CITY – In a historic decision that reflects the Roman Catholic Church’s evolving global…