The U.S. State Department issued a travel warning on Friday about an island destination experiencing crime and civil unrest.

This is your vacation spot in paradise. Ataúro Island can be found in Timor-Leste, which gained independence from Indonesia ...

which wants to deepen its influence among Pacific island nations. China is one of East Timor’s top trading partners. In 2023, the two countries boosted their ties by reaching a “comprehensive ...

It also reviewed the historical record of imperialist intrigue in the island, perpetrated by successive ... including Indonesia’s 1975 invasion of East Timor, costing an estimated 200,000 ...

The sighting “highlights the importance of modern, cost-effective technologies to survey the deep sea and locate these lost ...

During Indonesia's occupation of East Timor, thousands of children were separated from their families and taken to Indonesia. One project seeks to reunite these "Stolen Children." NGO worker Raisa ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia--East Timor is at an energy development crossroads. While the small Southeast Asian nation — and one of the world’s youngest countries — has made international and ...

The liberation of East Timor pushed Australia and Indonesia to the brink of confrontation, but diplomacy and a peacekeeping mission led to the birth of a nation. People involved talk about the lasting ...