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Published on 06:29 GMT

Australia's Woodside to exit long-stalled Timor gas project

Commodities Sale of stake to a state-owned East Timor company could open door to Chinese bids Woodside Energy is headquartered in Perth, Australia. © Reuters SHAUN TURTON and RURIKA IMAHASHI October 27, 2026 15:19 JST CANBERRA/SYDNEY -- Australian …

Source: Nikkei Asia - Center-right
Published on Oct 26, 2026

Officials Allegedly Extort Exporters on the Timor Leste Border, Amounting to IDR 104 Million per Month

KUPANG, KOMPAS — The East Nusa Tenggara Representative Ombudsman team has revealed allegations of illegal practices by certain security personnel against exporters attempting to ship goods to Timor Leste. The estimated amount of extortion collected …

Source: Kompas - Neutral
Published on Oct 24, 2026

Australia and East Timor sign deal to boost security

Australia and East Timor yesterday signed a defense deal boost cyber and maritime security as Canberra seeks to curb China’s influence among its island neighbors. Australia is East Timor’s largest defense and security partner and the agreement will …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on Oct 22, 2026

Australia boosts defence ties with East Timor

Australian defence minister Richard Marles said the agreement would significantly increase the number of defence exercises conducted with East Timor. (EPA Images pic) SYDNEY: Australia and East Timor signed a defence deal on Thursday to boost cyber and …

Source: Free Malaysia Today - Indeterminate
Published on 04:36 GMT

Singapore’s top diplomat heads to Indonesia amid tensions over gas, haze

Indonesia’s months-long fires have worsened pollution and respiratory illness nationwide, with thick haze drifting into Singapore, Malaysia and East Timor. (EPA Images pic) SINGAPORE: Indonesia will host Singapore’s top diplomat on Tuesday, its foreign …

Source: Free Malaysia Today - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 19, 2026

Aid cuts forcing fossil fuel dependence in East Timor

Dwindling aid is keeping East Timor addicted to fossil fuels to build a green economy. Photo: Colin Murty/AAP PHOTOS Dwindling aid is forcing the Asia-Pacific region's youngest nation to maintain its unhealthy addiction to fossil fuels, an …

Source: Tenterfield Star - Pending
Published on Oct 19, 2026

Aid cuts forcing fossil fuel dependence in East Timor

Source: The West Australian - Center-right
Published on Oct 22, 2026

China’s “Military-to-Military” Proposal Fizzles as Australia & Timor-Leste Sign Defense Cooperation Framework

Australia and East Timor (Timor-Leste), ASEAN’s eleventh member state, have signed a defense framework to boost cyber and maritime security as Canberra attempts to keep China away from its island neighbors. Richard Marles, Australian Deputy Prime Minister …

Source: The Eurasian Times - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 15, 2026

East Timor shuts schools as Indonesia wildfire haze intensifies

DILI/JAKARTA — East Timor shut its schools for three days in response to intensifying smoke and haze from Indonesia's wildfires. The East Timor government said in a statement that it was suspending face-to-face learning activities for three days …

Source: Asiaone - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 22, 2026

Australia Signs New Defence Pact With Timor-Leste

East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta (L), Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao (R), and Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles attend a military parade marking the 24th anniversary of the Restoration of Independence in Tasitolu …

Source: The Epoch Times - Right-wing