Nigeria completes deportation of 192 Foreigners Convicted for Cyber-terrorism, others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has deported the remaining 51 foreign nationals convicted and sentenced for various...

Anwar Thanks Mahathir For Consistent Support On Timor-Leste’s ASEAN Bid

From V.Sankara DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 24 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed gratitude to former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad for Malaysia’s consistent support of Timor-Leste’s journey towards ASEAN...

Anwar To Address Timor-Leste Parliament, Hold Talks With GusmÃo

From V. Sankara DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 24 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim began the second day of his official visit to Timor-Leste today with a historic address to the National Parliament here. Anwar was received by the...

COST Action DILI drives innovation and empowers young talents

This story is based on a Technopolis COST Impact Analysis and interviews with participants in the Action. Why DILI research matters Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a disorder whereby drugs, including pharmacological therapies, traditional...

ASEAN Summit, China's Fourth Plenum, Japan's PM vote

Welcome to Your Week in Asia. ASEAN leaders will soon gather in Kuala Lumpur to discuss the myriad challenges facing the bloc, not least the impact of U.S. tariffs. Adding a twist to proceedings, the source of those -- U.S. President Donald Trump...

Asean expands first time this century: East Timor to join bloc next month under ex-coloniser’s watch

President Jose Ramos-Horta has long campaigned for Asean membership and an application was first submitted in 2011 East Timor is slated to become the 11th member of the Asean regional bloc in October, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said...

Anwar arrives in Timor-Leste to strengthen ties, support Asean bid

DILI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived here Tuesday (Sept 23) to begin a historic two-day official visit to Timor-Leste, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and supporting the nation’s imminent accession as Asean’s 11th member....

PM Anwar arrives in Timor-Leste to strengthen ties and support ASEAN bid

DILI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Timor-Leste today for a historic two-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and supporting the nation’s imminent accession as the 11th member of ASEAN. His special aircraft...

INFRA hosts international training for Timor-Leste officials on rural development

KUALA LUMPUR: The Institute for Rural Advancement has commenced an international training programme for community leaders and government officials from Timor-Leste. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced the programme’s...

PM Anwar Arrives In Timor-Leste To Strengthen Ties, Support ASEAN Bid

From V.Sankara DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 23 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived here today to begin a historic two-day official visit to Timor-Leste, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and supporting the nation’s...

192 foreigners convicted of cybercrime deported

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has completed the deportation of 192 foreign nationals convicted of cyber-terrorism,...

U.S. Navy, Timor-Leste Defense Forces Commence 14th CARAT

DILI, Timor-Leste (Sept. 22, 2025) - The U.S. Navy (USN) and Timor-Leste Defense Forces (F-FDTL), also known as Falintil- Forças de Defesa de Timor-Leste (F-FDTL), marked the start of the 14th Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)...

Cambodia Paves Way for Timor-Leste in Nuclear-Free ASEAN Zone

This photo shows the ASEAN foreign ministers at the Meeting of the Southeast Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone (SEANWFZ) Commission in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in July. During this Meeting, ASEAN foreign ministers reaffirmed commitments to further...

Anwar to support Timor-Leste’s Asean entry in first official visit to Dili tomorrow

DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who has played a key role in advancing Timor-Leste’s aspiration to join Asean, will begin his inaugural two-day official visit to the country tomorrow. The historic visit marks...

Anwar Visits Timor-Leste, Strengthens Support For ASEAN Membership Aspiration

From V.Sankara DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 22 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who has played a key role in advancing Timor-Leste’s aspiration to join ASEAN, will begin his inaugural two-day official visit to the country tomorrow...

Estrella hits thick manganese in latest Timor Leste drill holes

Estrella Resources is making waves at its Lautém manganese project in Timor-Leste, where all seven of its latest diamond drill holes at the company’s Ira Miri prospect have hit thick zones of supergene manganese. A standout intercept of 12.87...

EFCC, Immigration repatriate 192 foreign cybercrime convicts

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the deportation of 192 foreign nationals convicted for cyber-terrorism, internet fraud, and other financial crimes in Lagos. According to a statement by Dele Oyewale, EFCC...

Is Indonesia’s Mentorship the Key to Timor-Leste’s Entry into ASEAN?

Indonesia’s stewardship of Timor-Leste’s accession to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is not just about regional solidarity. Rather, it’s a strategic necessity for both nations and Southeast Asia’s collective resilience. ASEAN...

EFCC, NIS, NCoS Complete Deportation Of 192 Foreigners [Photos]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has deported the remaining 51 foreign nationals convicted and sentenced for...

Malaysia a regional leader in workforce transformation, says HRD Corp chief

HRD Corp CE Syed Alwi Mohamed Sultan said Asean countries are adopting Malaysia’s models, such as the National Training Week. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has emerged as a regional leader in workforce transformation, with programmes by the Human...