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Myanmar Junta Opposes Timor Leste’s ASEAN Membership
Myanmar has officially informed Malaysia, the current chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), that it will not support Timor Leste’s accession in October, according to informed sources. Naypyitaw’s official position was...

Friends in Timor-Leste for visit and conference
Community Friends in Timor-Leste for visit and conference Jul 02 2025 Updated 1 hour ago MYRTLEFORD and Wangaratta residents who are members of Wangaratta's Friends of Lacluta have touched down in Timor-Leste, ready to visit the communities they...
Cambodian Senate President Meets Outgoing Ambassador of Timor-Leste
AKP Phnom Penh, July 01, 2025 -- Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate of Cambodia, on July 1 held talks with H.E. Ermenegildo Kupa Lopes, outgoing Ambassador of Timor-Leste to Cambodia, at the Senate Palace in Phnom...

AFC Women’s Asian Qualifiers 2026: India Women Secures Commanding 4–0 Win Against Timor-Leste at 700th Anniversary of Chiang Mai Stadium
Chiang Mai [Thailand], June 29: The Indian senior women's team continued their emphatic run in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers with a commanding 4-0 victory against Timor-Leste at the 700th Anniversary of...

Outgoing Timor-Leste Ambassador Praises Samdech Techo’s Leadership in Resolving Cambodia’s Key Issues, Says Cambodia Is a Model for Development
Hits: 101 Created: 01 July 2025 Hits: 101 (Phnom Penh): Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate of Cambodia, received a farewell call by Ermenegildo Kupa Lopes, outgoing Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to the Kingdom of...

AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers: India Continue Winning Ways With 4–0 Victory Against Timor-Leste
Mumbai, June 30: The Indian senior women's team continued their impressive run in the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers with a commanding 4-0 victory over Timor-Leste here on Sunday. Winger Manisha Kalyan (12', 80') scored a brilliant brace,...

Sports News | Blue Tigresses Gear Up for Photo Finish in Race to Reach AFC Women's Asian Cup
Chiang Mai [Thailand], July 3 (ANI): The race to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women's Asian Cup 2026 in Group B could not have been tighter. After three matches each, India and Thailand are level on points, goal difference, and goals...

General : Media Practitioners Converge At KLCC For 58th AMM
KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 (Bernama) -- Local and international media practitioners began gathering at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) today in conjunction with the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related meetings, which run...

Others | Jun 30, 2025 | 7 min read Dominant India thrash Timor-Leste 4-0
Sports Others Chiang Mai (Thailand) The Indian senior women’s team continued their impressive run in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers with a commanding 4-0 victory over Timor-Leste on Sunday. Winger Manisha Kalyan (12’, 80’) scored a...

Amid handshakes and familiar friends, Asean navigates tariffs and tension in KL
KUALA LUMPUR – At the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Asean foreign ministers convened for the pomp and circumstance of the annual gathering with the usual group photos, coordinated movements and calls for solidarity. But in 2025, the stakes are...

Soumya Guguloth undergoes surgery after nasal bone fracture in Timor-Leste match
Indian women's football team midfielder Soumya Guguloth has undergone a successful surgery after she suffered a nasal bone fracture during her side's AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers victory over Timor-Leste. The 24-year-old is currently recovering at the...

Sports News | Blue Tigresses Gear Up to Face Resilient Timor Leste in AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers
Chiang Mai [Thailand], June 28 (ANI): After a thumping opening day victory, the Indian senior women's team will look to continue the winning momentum in the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers when they take on Timor Leste on Sunday at the 700th...

Indian woman footballer Soumya undergoes surgery after nasal bone fracture in Timor-Leste match
Indian women's football team midfielder Soumya Guguloth has undergone a successful surgery after she suffered a nasal bone fracture during her side's AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers victory over Timor-Leste here. The 24-year-old is currently recovering...

Estrella lands $5M to fuel Timor-Leste manganese exploration push
ASX-listed Estrella Resources has pulled in a hefty $5 million from a strategic Western Australian investor, who is keen to back the company’s ambitious manganese and limestone exploration campaigns in Timor-Leste. The cash came after MJ Ratta...

RI calls for collective ASEAN action on global challenges
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Foreign Minister Sugiono has emphasized the importance of joint efforts by ASEAN member states to address global geopolitical and geoeconomic dynamics, which are becoming increasingly complex. He made the statement during the...
India blank Timor-Leste 4-0
Chiang Mai: The Indian senior women’s team continued their impressive run in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers with a commanding 4-0 victory over Timor-Leste here on Sunday. Winger Manisha Kalyan (12’, 80’) scored a brilliant brace, while...

Business : US Reciprocal Tariffs Open Door To Stronger Intra-ASEAN Trade -- Lazaro
By Zufazlin Baharuddin KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 (Bernama) -- The imposition of the new reciprocal United States tariff could present a greater opportunity to strengthen intra-ASEAN trade, said Philippines Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa P....

Sports News | India Beat Iraq 5-0, a Step Away from Women's Asian Cup Qualification
Chiang Mai (Thailand), Jul 2 (PTI) The Indian women's football team produced another commanding performance in the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers, thrashing Iraq 5-0 here on Wednesday. India led 2-0 at half-time. Also Read | UEFA Women's...

India continue impressive run in Women's Asian Cup qualifiers with Timor-Leste win
The Indian senior women's team continued their impressive run in the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers with a commanding 4-0 win over Timor-Leste on Sunday, June 29. Winger Manisha Kalyan scored a fantastic brace while Anju Tamang and Lynda...

India ease past Timor-Leste in AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers
The Indian senior women’s team continued their emphatic run in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers with a commanding 4-0 victory against Timor-Leste at the 700th Anniversary of Chiang Mai Stadium on Sunday. The...