The Portuguese and Dutch traders maintained contact with East Timor in the early 16th century and Portugal took over control of the country until 1974. For a brief period, the country was occupied by ...

East Timor Couple Have Seen Two Popes Visit, Pray They Will See Francis' Successor By Ananda Teresia and Yuddy Cahya Budiman DILI, East Timor (Reuters) - A devout Roman Catholic couple in East ...