Right-winger Fernandez wins Costa Rica election
Right-wing political scientist Laura Fernandez on Sunday won Costa Rica’s presidential election by a landslide, after promising to…
Chinese cyberattacks rising: NSB report
UNRELENTING: China attempted cyberattacks on Taiwan’s critical infrastructure 2.63 million times per day last year, up from 1.23…
Events get extra security after Taipei knife attacks
SAFETY FIRST: Double the number of police were deployed at the Taipei Marathon, while other cities released plans…
Opposition again blocks fiscal planning and defense budget bills
By Sam Garcia / Staff writer, with CNA Opposition lawmakers again blocked the Executive Yuan’s special defense budget…
KMT chair to meet with Xi, but at a price: source
CROSS-STRAIT COLLABORATION: The new KMT chairwoman expressed interest in meeting the Chinese president from the start, but she’ll…
Hamas seeks safe passage for fighters stuck in tunnels
Palestinian militant group Hamas on Wednesday called on mediating countries to pressure Israel to allow safe passage for…
Japan likely to enhance security: NSB
DETERMINATION: Beijing’s actions toward Tokyo have drawn international attention, but would likely bolster regional coordination and defense networks,…
Cancelations announced as sea warning issued for Typhoon Fung-wong
The Central Weather Administration (CWA) today issued a sea warning for Typhoon Fung-wong effective from 5:30pm, while local…
VP delivers historical speech in Brussels
‘TAIWAN MATTERS’: Hsiao Bi-khim, the first sitting Taiwanese vice president to deliver a speech in a European parliament,…
Xi, Trump differ on outcome of talks
UKRAINE, NVIDIA: The US leader said the subject of Russia’s war had come up ‘very strongly,’ while Jenson…
US steps up military drills: NSB report
COUNTERING CHINA: The US engaged in more strategic dialogues
and information exchanges with Taiwan, seeking to unite democratic…
Gaza antiquities rescued ahead of Israeli strike
Nearly three decades of archaeological finds in Gaza were hurriedly evacuated Thursday from a Gaza City building threatened…