Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange, is the heir apparent to the throne of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.... At just 17-years-old, the young Dutch royal is now set to be appointed to the country’s Council of State. Amalia will turn 18 on December 7, with the Princess able to take her seat in the Council of State the next day. Members of the Royal House who have a seat on the Council of State’s Advisory Division may take part in discussions, but they may not vote. According to historian Trond

The son of longtime autocratic Cambodian leader Hun Sen was approved by Parliament on Tuesday as the country's new prime minister, part of a generational change in top positions in the Southeast Asian nation.... He has also moved Cambodia politically steadily closer to China, which is currently involved in broadly expanding Cambodia's Ream Naval Base, which Washington worries could give Beijing a strategically important military outpost on the Gulf of Thailand.... Even though he has relinquish

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