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On This Day, May 20: Timor Leste gains independence from Indonesia
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAthletes from the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste team arrive at the Olympic opening ceremonies...
East Timor's opposition party wins most seats in parliamentary election
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEast Timor’s opposition party won Sunday’s parliamentary election, meaning independence fighter...
Vatican sanctions Nobel laureate after Timor accusations
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Catholic Church's decades-long sex abuse scandal caught up with a Nobel Peace Prize winner...
East Timor votes in parliamentary election aiming to break political impasse
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVote counting was underway in East Timor’s parliamentary election Sunday with two former...
East Timor hopes to join ASEAN when Indonesia chairs in 2023
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEast Timor’s President Jose Ramos-Horta in a meeting with his Indonesian counterpart on Tuesday said...
Pope will travel to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor and Singapore in longest trip of papacy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPope Francis will visit Indonesia, East Timor, Papua New Guinea and Singapore in September, the...
UN, abuse survivor groups seek Vatican investigation of Belo
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe United Nations and advocacy groups for survivors of clergy sexual abuse are urging Pope Francis...
Can Traditional Legal Customs Coexist With Western-Style State Law?
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPhoto 52413772 © Andrey Popov | Dreamstime.com Geoffrey Swenson's Contending Orders is interesting...
The forgotten tropical outpost on the brink of a tourism boom
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLooking out from Wata Bo’o beach, I saw a calm blue sea, the water unruffled, disrupted only...
Portugal abuse cases mount amid questions over Nobel bishop
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoClergy sexual abuse cases are casting a pall over the Catholic Church in Portugal, ensnaring senior...