the Australian-led and US-backed intervention in East Timor. Following the Asian financial crisis of 1997-1998 and the collapse of the Suharto regime in Indonesia, Washington and Canberra shifted ...

and perceived Australian support for separatist movements. Some Indonesian defence officials remain wary of deeper cooperation with Australia due to unresolved tensions from past events, particularly ...

He has commanded at each level from platoon, company, combat team, battalion, battle group, brigade, and joint task force, to leading 36,000 people in the Australian Army’s Forces Command. Combat ...

East Timor is opening up more of its land for mining and exploration, and has awarded most of the licences to Australian companies. Bloomberg With the United States, Canada and some European ...

SYDNEY--East Timor has not discussed military cooperation with China in ... unsustainable loan with too high interest payment.” Some Australian politicians expressed concern after China ...

SYDNEY (Reuters): East Timor has not discussed military cooperation with China ... unsustainable loan with too high interest payment." Some Australian politicians expressed concern after China's ...