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Oct 19, 2018
The Japanese stereotype map of Europe | indy100
The Japanese stereotype map of Europe | indy100: Maps of stereotypes have been an internet trope as long as we can remember. You've seen London, various topics, and pretty much the whole world.
"West Papua's suppression is a fraudulent process facilitated by the UN" | SIBC
"West Papua's suppression is a fraudulent process facilitated by the UN" | SIBC: The Indonesian Government has used "sovereignty" as an excuse to suppress West Papuans' demands for self-determination, commit human rights violations, murder hundreds of thousands of indigenous West Papuans, dispossess them from their lands, and thwart international discussions about the issue since 1969, says a Solomon Island scholar.
Oct 18, 2018
Gelaran Datuk bukan keutamaan DAP - Politik - Sinar Harian
Gelaran Datuk bukan keutamaan DAP - Politik - Sinar Harian: DAP akan mengadakan mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Eksekutif Pusat (CEC) minggu depan bagi membincangkan pengurniaan darjah dan bintang kebesaran yang diterima anggota parti itu.
Gelaran Datuk bukan keutamaan DAP - Politik - Sinar Harian
Gelaran Datuk bukan keutamaan DAP - Politik - Sinar Harian: DAP akan mengadakan mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Eksekutif Pusat (CEC) minggu depan bagi membincangkan pengurniaan darjah dan bintang kebesaran yang diterima anggota parti itu.
Pope gets invite to North Korea, indicates will consider it, East Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times
Pope gets invite to North Korea, indicates will consider it, East Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times: VATICAN CITY (REUTERS) - Pope Francis on Thursday (Oct 18) received an invitation to visit North Korea and the pontiff indicated that he would consider making what would be a landmark trip to the hermit nation, according to South Korean officials.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MAJOR-GENERAL LERE ANAN TIMUR INFORMS THE PR OF THE CURRENT SITUATION OF THE ARMED FORCES - Presidência da República de Timor-Leste
MAJOR-GENERAL LERE ANAN TIMUR INFORMS THE PR OF THE CURRENT SITUATION OF THE ARMED FORCES - Presidência da República de Timor-Leste: Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace, Bairro Pité, 17 October – The General Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Major-General Lere Anan Timur, accompanied by the deputy General Chief of Staff Falur Rate Laek and the acting Chief of Staff Koliati, met with the President of the Republic Francisco Guterres Lú Olo to talk about the ...
Malaysian govt promises more reforms in coming years, in review of 5-year economic plan, SE Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times
Malaysian govt promises more reforms in coming years, in review of 5-year economic plan, SE Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times: KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's new government will move towards devolution of power in coming years, by providing more autonomy to the 13 states, and independence to authoritative agencies.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Uighur Americans Speak Against China’s Internment Camps. Their Relatives Disappear. - The New York Times
Uighur Americans Speak Against China’s Internment Camps. Their Relatives Disappear. - The New York Times: Rushan Abbas, a Uighur American business consultant, hopes to get her sister and aunt freed from Chinese detention by swaying United States policy.
ISIS: Islamic State terrorists 700 hostage in US-backed Syria - Putin issues warning | World | News | Express.co.uk
ISIS: Islamic State terrorists 700 hostage in US-backed Syria - Putin issues warning | World | News | Express.co.uk: ISIS has taken 700 people hostage in an area in Syria controlled by US-backed forces, Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed.
Trump threatens to call US military to close southern border as 4,000-strong migrant caravan pushes north | Fox News
Trump threatens to call US military to close southern border as 4,000-strong migrant caravan pushes north | Fox News: The U.S. military will "CLOSE OUR SOUTHERN BORDER" with Mexico if officials there don't soon stop the northward push of a massive migrant caravan, President Trump warned Thursday, amid reports the procession had swelled in size to about 4,000 people.
How corrupt, really, is Indonesian politics? - Indonesia at Melbourne
How corrupt, really, is Indonesian politics? - Indonesia at Melbourne: In the first post in our new Policy in Focus series, Dr Ward Berenschot presents research looking at how common clientelism really is in Indonesia. A survey of more than 500 experts found that perceptions of clientelism varied considerably, and the character of local economies played an important role.
'Timely Rohingya repatriation not possible' | The Daily Star
'Timely Rohingya repatriation not possible' | The Daily Star: Pointing towards the possibility of a prolonged repatriation, Deutsche Welle Editor-in-Chief Ines Pohl yesterday said the ethnic minorities from Myanmar should be given a chance to get integrated in Bangladesh's society. “We all have to find a way to get out of the 'state of denial' and face the fact that we have to give them a chance to get integrated, to start with education, having a chance to find a job, and start a life here in Bangladesh,” she said.
Rohingya crisis one year on: 'Genocide never happened in this country' - CNN
Rohingya crisis one year on: 'Genocide never happened in this country' - CNN: How the Myanmar government is attempting to whitewash recent atrocities in Rakhine State.
Will the real Rosmah Mansor please stand up? - So Aunty, So What? | The Star Online
Will the real Rosmah Mansor please stand up? - So Aunty, So What? | The Star Online: She has been thoroughly pilloried in the public court of opinion for her shocking extravagance and vanity. But is there more to her than that?
Tsunami scientists clash with Indonesian government over rules on foreign research
Tsunami scientists clash with Indonesian government over rules on foreign research: International researchers fear data that could help determine the tsunami's cause will disappear before they can get to it.
Religion Is ‘Spiritual Anesthesia’: The Ideology Behind China’s Uyghur Crackdown | The Diplomat
Religion Is ‘Spiritual Anesthesia’: The Ideology Behind China’s Uyghur Crackdown | The Diplomat: Xinjiang’s Muslims are just the latest victim of the CCP’s contempt for religion.
Enam dari sepuluh guru Muslim 'intoleran', kemajemukan harus masuk penilaian akreditasi - BBC News Indonesia
Enam dari sepuluh guru Muslim 'intoleran', kemajemukan harus masuk penilaian akreditasi - BBC News Indonesia: Pemerhati pendidikan mengususlkan untuk memasukkan nilai-nilai HAM, agama, demokrasi dan kemajemukan bangsa ke dalam akreditasi sekolah dan penilaian guru.
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