Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite years of efforts to pull in tourists, East Timor, a country about half the size of Belgium, has a tiny fraction of ...

Imagine throwing a party after 400 years of waiting, only to have tanks show up nine days later. That’s how East Timor’s story started – like the worst housewarming party ever. For 24 years, Indonesia ...

DILI (Reuters) -East Timor's lawmakers have agreed to scrap plans to provide lifetime pension allowances for themselves, they said on Wednesday, bowing to pressure from thousands of students who have ...

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 presence ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the Sydney Opera House during a National Day of Mourning for the victims of ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations welcomed East Timor as its newest member Sunday, which its prime minister said was a “dream realized” for the tiny nation.

(CNN) -- East Timor's president Jose Ramos-Horta arrived in Australia on Monday on full life support after being shot twice in an assassination attempt in his country, a medical official said.

After the Un ited States and Iran ended face-to-face talks on April 12 without an agreement to end the war, posts shared an ...

University students carry East Timor flags and banners during a protest demanding that the government cancel plans to provide lifetime pension and health allowances for lawmakers, outside the ...