Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Asean secretary-general Kao Kim Hourn present the declaration of Timor-Leste’s accession to the bloc to prime minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao. On the left is ...

Indonesia (Playing XI): Gede Priandana, Dharma Kesuma, Maxi Koda, Dewa Wiswi, Ferdinando Banunaek, Apriliandi Rahayu, Ahmad Ramdoni(w), Sampath Kharvi, Sudhakar Jegannathan, Danilson Hawoe(c), Gede ...

Two decades after Timor-Leste gained its independence, the country is a complicated and qualified success story. Poverty and deep economic problems persist, but the country boasts a thriving democracy ...

Timorese Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao attends the ASEAN-Canada Summit in Jakarta, Sep. 3, 2023. Credit: Media Center of The ASEAN Summit 2023/M Agung Rajasa/pras/mifta The saga of Timor-Leste’s ...

Myanmar Squad: Pyae Phyo Wai, Htet Lin Aung(c), Myat Thu Aung, Nay Lin Htun, Ko Ko Lin Thu, Swann Htet Ko Ko(w), Khin Aye, Htet Lin Oo, Sai Hla Htwe, Thuya Aung, Nyein Cham Soe Timor Leste Squad: ...

Calling Timor-Leste’s entry a historic milestone, PM Wong says Asean must stay united and deepen integration amid growing global uncertainty. Timor-Leste became Asean's 11th member on Oct 26, marking ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines, through the Department of Foreign Affairs, is looking to forge stronger relations with Timor-Leste and explore various areas of partnership between the two ...

Timor-Leste is perhaps the only nation in Asia where almost all of its 1.4 million people identify as Catholic, and the president and the farmer share the pew at Sunday Mass. Both state ceremonies and ...

JAKARTA – Asia’s youngest nation Timor-Leste is set to achieve a decades-long dream when it becomes the 11th member of Asean this weekend, which analysts say is a win politically, although the ...

Foreign Ministers Bendito Freitas of Timor-Leste and Ma. Theresa Lazaro of the Philippines seal a moment of strengthened ties with a handshake in Manila. The visit comes ahead of Timor-Leste’s formal ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The president of East Timor told The Associated Press on Monday that he would be willing to intercede personally to try and break the impasse in the region’s most ...

JAKARTA, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Asia's youngest nation East Timor is set to achieve a decades-long dream when it becomes the 11th member of ASEAN this weekend, which analysts say is a win politically ...