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This led to global condemnation of Indonesia's rule in East Timor, increasing pressure for East Timorese self-determination. [3]: 17–18 The 1997 Asian financial crisis along with a drought related to an El Niño event led to profound food insecurity, worse for Dili than any other city in Indonesia.
Since 1 January 2022, Dili has been the second smallest municipality in East Timor by area, at 224.0 km 2 (86.5 sq mi). It also has the highest population. [5] It lies on the north coast of the island of Timor facing Ombai Strait, [6]: ES I-4, 2-13 and borders the municipalities of Manatuto to the east, Aileu to the south, and Liquiçá to the ...
Timor-Leste, [a] also known as East Timor, [b] officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor , the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and the minor islands of Atauro and Jaco .
DILI (Reuters) -Pope Francis arrived on Monday in East Timor, a predominantly Catholic nation in Southeast Asia, for a three-day visit that will include an open-air celebration of Mass the Vatican ...
Footage shared to Facebook on April 4 captured the moment a building collapsed in Dili, East Timor, after raging floodwaters eroded its foundations.Local man Janito Afonso, who shot this footage ...
On 8 December, a cluster of clouds developed over the Timor sea and moved towards the south-east, following a large scale mid-latitude forcing event. [1] During the next day, the system developed into a tropical low about 360 km (225 mi) to the south-east of Dili, East Timor while continuing to develop and move towards the south-east. [2]
Government palace, Dili. In front of it is the monument to Prince Henry the Navigator. Dili became the capital of the Portuguese colonial possessions in the Lesser Sunda Islands in 1769. Today, Dili is the capital of Timor-Leste (formerly East Timor).