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ASEAN agrees in principle to admit Timor-Leste as 11th member

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has agreed in principle to admit Timor-Leste as the group's 11th member, the bloc said in a statement on Friday.The h

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Second round of presidential election starts in East Timor

East Timor on Tuesday holds the second and final round of its presidential election as voters choose between Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos-Horta and incumbent p

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5.5-magnitude quake hits 68km N of Dili, East Timor -- USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 68km N of Dili, East Timor at 2020-04-02 02:13:15 GMT on Thursday (2020-04-02 10:13:15 Beijing Time), the U.S. Geological

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East Timor PM resigns after political coalition collapses

New East Timorese Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak reads out the oath of office during his inauguration in Dili, the capital of East Timor, June 22, 2018. /AP The prime minister of East Timor ha

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Timor Leste's PM resigns following political coalition collapse

Timor Leste's Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak has resigned following a political collapse, Indonesian media reported Tuesday. The prime minister has sent a letter of re