FINALLY, after two years, Timor-Leste kicked out Negros Oriental ex-congressman Arnolfo Teves. This marks the end of Teves' rollercoaster stay in this tiny nation of 1.4 million people: a warm welcome ...

“The perception that Timor-Leste might be viewed as a refuge for individuals fleeing international justice undermines the integrity of our borders and our shared efforts to combat transnational crime, ...

Timor-Leste will deport former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. as he has been in the country without a valid visa and legal autorization to stay, the government of the southeast Asian nation ...

MANILA, Philippines — Expelled lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. has been rearrested by authorities in Timor-Leste. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, May 28, the former lawmaker’s son, Axl Teves, said ...

KUALA LUMPUR – Timor-Leste will become Asean’s 11th member state, with full membership to be granted at the next regional meeting in Kuala Lumpur later in 2025.. Announcing this at a press ...

MANILA, Philippines — Expelled Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. was arrested Tuesday evening at his residence in Dili, the capital of Timor-Leste. According to Teves' legal counsel, ...

1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Air Force Gen. Steve Nordhaus, chief, National Guard Bureau, joins Maj. Gen. Calisto dos Santos Coliati, Timor-Leste’s vice chief of defense and Air Force ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former Timor-Leste Foreign Minister Dionisio Babo Soares said the Philippines should not use the case of fugitive expelled Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. as grounds to block ...

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla has cautioned Timor-Leste that its refusal to extradite expelled lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. could jeopardize its application for ASEAN membership.

Trump’s policies may create uncertainties in Timor-Leste-U.S. relations, particularly in the defense realm.

As attention increasingly turns to Timor-Leste, particularly in light of its closer relationship with China, 2025 presents both opportunities and challenges. Timor-Leste must address its domestic ...

In short: Timor-Leste has hit back at a $523 million lawsuit from an Australian company, accusing it of attempting to perpetrate "a major fraud" against its government.