Timor-Leste
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Timor-Leste prime minister offers resignation after political coalition collapses
Taur Matan Ruak offers to step down as southeast Asian nation faces new political instabilityThe prime ministe…
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Australia urged to return $5bn to Timor-Leste and launch royal commission
Senate inquiry told Australia should also drop prosecution of Witness K and Bernard CollaeryAustralia’s negoti…
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African swine fever: the deadly virus that has landed on Australia’s doorstep
The deadly virus wreaking havoc in Asia has been detected in Timor-Leste, just 680km north of DarwinOne month …
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Video shows tender goodbye between dying Indonesian president and Timor-Leste leader
Former Timor Leste president Xanana Gusmão hugs BJ Habibie, whose actions paved the way to independenceThe fir…
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Crossbench senator pushes to fix ‘shameful’ historic wrong against Timor-Leste
Centre Alliance’s Rex Patrick wants to overturn the decisions that limit Australia’s exposure to international…
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My family lost Timor in the war. I found it in their memories | Luke Henriques-Gomes
Some day, I hope to visit the country with my grandparents, whose belief in independence was always unshakable…
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East Timor independence: a short history of a long and brutal struggle – video
After nearly 300 years of colonial rule, Portugal withdrew from East Timor in 1975, sparking a bitter rivalry …
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US knew Indonesia intended to stop East Timorese independence ‘through terror and violence’
Documents reveal ‘muted’ attempts to convince Indonesian officials to allow free vote to proceedThe US governm…