The 47th ASEAN Summit comes as the bloc’s founding principles of consensus and non-interference face their sharpest tests.

The flag of East Timor, also known as Timor Leste, was added to the other 10 on the stage at a formal ceremony in Kuala ...

Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao called Dili’s inclusion ‘a powerful affirmation of our journey, marked by resilience and hope’.

The country’s admission caps off a 14-year journey toward accession, but also presents new challenges for the Southeast Asian ...

Asia's youngest nation East Timor on Sunday became the 11th member of the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN, fulfilling a vision set ...

The agreement builds on a truce signed three months ago after Trump called the then-leaders of the two countries, urging them ...

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday appeared to take a veiled swipe at Western countries, saying that the global ...

Confirmation of Timor-Leste’s accession comes at the start of Asean’s 47th summit in Kuala Lumpur, which begins on Sunday 26 ...

Timor-Leste’s long-awaited admission into ASEAN and United States President Donald Trump’s attendance, his first since ...

Born in the cult manga series "One Piece", the cartoon skull and crossbones has in recent weeks become the flag of ...