The birth of Timor-Leste ... Timor-Leste for 24 years — and the prime minister of Australia, John Howard, whose country had led the international peace-keeping operation. It was a truly heart-stopping ...

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Timor-Leste's president says his country could join with China to conduct joint military exercises. Jose Ramos Horta has told local media any involvement would be on the condition the activity ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former Timor-Leste Foreign Minister Dionisio Babo Soares said the Philippines should not use the case of fugitive expelled Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. as grounds to block Timor ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine government expressed disappointment with Timor-Leste for “not showing enough trust in the delivery of justice in the Philippines,” following its refusal ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals (CA) of Timor-Leste has rejected the Philippine government’s request to extradite expelled lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr., after previously deciding in ...

The statement also highlighted Washington’s willingness to provide Timor-Leste with “capacity-building assistance in the defense sector” to help the youngest country in Southeast Asia attain ...

Malaysia may lead the admission of Timor-Leste into ASEAN in 2025, despite challenges like undeveloped social and economic systems and concerns over the nation's growing ties with China. Timor-Leste ...

Timor-Leste is seeking to have the case dismissed ... According to court documents, the Timorese government reportedly saw red flags after Lighthouse Corporation allegedly struggled to provide ...

The country’s foreign minister says Timor-Leste is better positioned now than when some of the other states were admitted to Asean. Timor-Leste’s foreign minister, Bendito dos Santos Freitas ...

MANILA, Philippines — In a diplomatic mission to Timor-Leste, Philippine Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla met with Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta and other top officials on ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Amidst the past two weeks of celebrations for Timor-Leste’s 25th anniversary ...