Timor-Leste is entering a decisive and consequential phase of its economic trajectory. As global tensions linked to the Iran war push up energy prices and unsettle markets, the country faces renewed ...

Timor-Leste’s 2025 accession to ASEAN was a diplomatic milestone, but the shutdown of the Bayu-Undan gas field has intensified pressure to diversify an economy long reliant on petroleum revenues.

SYDNEY: The conventional account of why Timor-Leste’s membership of the Association for Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is good for regional security goes something like this: Timor-Leste is a young, ...

The conventional account of why Timor-Leste’s membership of ASEAN is good for regional security goes something like this: Timor-Leste is a young, post-conflict, least-developed country. Membership of ...

In late-January, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Timor-Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão announced a Joint Declaration on establishing a Parseria Foun ba Era Foun (“new partnership for ...

On February 13, Myanmar’s military junta ordered the head of Timor-Leste’s Embassy in Yangon to leave the country within seven days. The expulsion comes after Timorese authorities opened legal ...

Myanmar ’s military government ordered East Timor ’s senior diplomat to leave the country after judicial authorities from the fellow Southeast Asian country accepted a criminal complaint against ...

YANGON: Myanmar's junta on Sunday (Feb 15) announced the ejection of Timor-Leste's top representative in the country, after a rights group said Dili had opened a legal case against the military for ...

Malaysia’s national upstream company Petronas Carigali and Timor-Leste’s state-owned oil company Timor Gap have teamed up for offshore exploration in the Timor Sea. The companies have signed a new ...

Australia will donate at least a third of the revenue it would receive from the Greater Sunrise gas development to Timor-Leste as part of a new partnership with the South-East Asian nation, as the ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived in Timor-Leste on Wednesday, making his first official visit to one of Australia’s closest neighbours. Both countries have shared interests in ...

Australia and Timor-Leste call for the Greater Sunrise offshore gas project to be developed as soon as possible, the two countries said in a joint declaration on Wednesday, as Australia looks to boost ...