When Japan invaded Timor in 1942, the Australian-led Sparrow Force was outnumbered, isolated, and driven into the mountains.

The antiwar and solidarity activist John Miller has died at the age of 70 from heart failure. In 1991, he co-founded the East Timor Action Network, which worked to support self-determination for East ...

Incredible bonds were formed between Australian commandos and Timorese boys during World War II. The White Australia policy ...

Student-led protests in Timor-Leste successfully pressured the government to scrap plans for new vehicles for parliamentarians and lifetime pensions for high-ranking government officials, exposing ...

Timor-Leste’s accession to Asean marks a pivotal moment for the region and holds particular significance for Malaysia as we ...

“Careless People,” a memoir by a former Facebook executive, portrays feckless company leaders cozying up to authoritarian regimes. By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently reviewed book ...

Pope Francis' visit to Southeast Asia has made news around the world and in the U.S., where it has been described as a "pivot to Asia" for the Catholic Church. From my home in Timor-Leste, one of the ...

Vatican estimates at least 600,000 attend Mass, nearly half the population Francis is first pope to visit in 35 years, following John Paul II East Timor is one of two mainly Catholic countries in Asia ...

An estimated 600,000 people — nearly half of East Timor’s population —- packed a seaside park Tuesday for Pope Francis’ final Mass, held on the same field where St. John Paul II prayed 35 years ago ...

Almost half the population of East Timor gathered this week for an outdoor mass held by Pope Francis. The pontiff held East Timor's first papal mass on Monday with over 600,000 worshipers in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TASITOLU, East Timor (AP) — An estimated 600 ...

TASITOLU, East Timor (AP) — An estimated 600,000 people — nearly half of East Timor’s population —- packed a seaside park Tuesday for Pope Francis’ final Mass, held on the same field where St. John ...