East Timor

  • Jun 2, 2006
  • 7 min read

EAST TIMOR: Government buckles as violence continues

The ministers of defence and national security resigned yesterday after weeks of unrest involving...

East Timor
  • May 30, 2006
  • 1 min read

EAST TIMOR: President assumes emergency powers

President Xanana Gusmao assumed emergency powers today.

East Timor
  • May 25, 2006
  • 1 min read

EAST TIMOR: Foreign forces seek to stabilise Dili

Canberra has sent troops to East Timor today.

East Timor
  • May 23, 2006
  • 1 min read

EAST TIMOR: Australia warns of instability

Australia warned today that violence in East Timor is spreading.

East Timor
  • Apr 28, 2006
  • 1 min read

EAST TIMOR: Sacked soldiers and police clash

At least two people have died today in confrontations between the police and rioting soldiers,...

East Timor
  • Apr 7, 2006
  • 6 min read

EAST TIMOR: Divisions pose stability risk

The dismissal of 591 troops from the 1,800-strong East Timor defence force last month has...

East Timor
  • Mar 13, 2006
  • 6 min read

EAST TIMOR: Treaty underpins the country's future

The Treaty on Certain Maritime Agreements in the Timor Sea (CMATS) increases East Timor's share...

East Timor
  • Jan 12, 2006
  • 7 min read

AUSTRALIA: Popular perceptions weigh on diplomacy

Australia and East Timor signed a major energy revenue-sharing treaty today. The deal marks an...

Australia