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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned that global trade is being weaponized as U.S. tariffs loom over Southeast ...
Myanmar’s military regime is attempting to block East Timor’s accession over its engagement with the ousted National Unity ...
DILI, East Timor – East Timor police say there will be zero tolerance against those who continue to practice martial arts after the government banned all clubs following deadly gang violence.
Still East Timor’s government, which hopes to be reelected in 2017, recently issued a press release East Timor’s Economic Outlook Positive As Reforms Begin To Show Results and published a ...
DILI, East Timor (AP) — East Timor on Thursday deported a former Filipino congressman charged with multiple murders in the Philippines, saying that he was a national security threat whose ...
East Timor is still more an idea than a reality--surviving, for the moment, on the kindness of friends. A former Portuguese colony forcibly annexed by Indonesia in 1975, the tiny state became ...
The party of East Timor independence hero Xanana Gusmão has won most votes in a parliamentary election, preliminary results in state media showed on Tuesday, boosting his chances of his return as ...
East Timor has become a stable democracy after securing independence in 2002. But its finances are precarious, and nearly half of its people live in poverty.
East Timor has become a stable democracy after securing independence in 2002. But its finances are precarious, and nearly half of its people live in poverty. By Sui-Lee Wee and Ulet Ifansasti The ...
More than 95% of East Timor’s 1.4 million people are Catholic. Pope John Paul II visited the region in 1989, and he is credited with inspiring its people to gain independence from Indonesia, ...
A video of people gathered for Pope Francis’ visit to East Timor in 2024 was shared with false captions saying that it showed ongoing protests in Turkey against President Tayyip Erdogan in March ...