East Timor has many beautiful, unspoiled beaches. Near the capital Dili, there are two popular tourist beaches: Areia Branca and Cristo Rei. Meanwhile, there are many other pristine beaches to explore ...

East Timor joined the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) bloc as its 11th member state on Sunday, after 14 years ...

Upon his arrival in the Catholic island of East Timor on Monday, Pope Francis entrusted the new country to the Blessed Virgin Mary, “I entrust East Timor and all its people to the protection of the ...

East Timor has been formally admitted into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in the group’s first expansion since the 1990s. The integration of the region’s youngest and poorest nation ...

East Timor’s President José Ramos-Horta has expressed willingness to mediate in Myanmar’s civil war after his country joined ...

Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao hails membership as beginning of an 'inspiring new chapter' for Asia's youngest nation.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) officially joined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations during its Kuala Lumpur summit on Sunday, a move that allows the country to participate in Asean's free-trade and ...

Timor-Leste’s Ministry of Finance issued a press statement claiming that the small Southeast Asian nation is already among the richest countries in the world. It cited a report of the Global Finance ...

East Timor had weak infrastructure, limited administrative capacity that made it struggle to send diplomats to ASEAN meetings ...

East Timor has joined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as the bloc’s 11th member state in a move Prime ...