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FM Lin receives Freedom House CEO

Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung received Jamie Fly, CEO of the U.S.-based nongovernmental organization Freedom House, Aug. 7 in Taipei City, to exchange opinions on democratic development, human rights cooperation...

Colombia declares emergency after devastating earthquake (VIDEOS)

At least 138 people have been killed and 570 injured after a magnitude-7.4 quake...

MOFA welcomes upcoming St. Vincent and the Grenadines delegation

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes the Aug. 11-15 visit of a delegation led...

No EU membership for Ukraine unless it confronts Nazi-linked past – Polish parliament speaker

Kiev must stop honoring nationalist forces responsible for massacres of Polish civilians during World...

US Says Iran Threats to Ex-officials Pompeo, Hook Persist

https://ift.tt/RbvcIGn Biden administration has determined that Iranian threats against former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and one of his former top aides remain credible...

Dallas Air Show Victims Named; NTSB Investigation Underway

https://ift.tt/HSugr18 on Monday identified the six men killed in a deadly collision between two vintage military aircraft at a Dallas air show, all of...

40 States Settle Google Location-tracking Charges for $392 Million

https://ift.tt/skjca1G giant Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users' locations,...

US Bishops to Elect New Leaders, Mark Abuse Reform Milestone

https://ift.tt/K1EG52b. Catholic bishops begin their fall meeting Monday and will be electing new leaders — a vote that may signal whether they want to...

Handshake Sparks Climate Hope, But Officials Remain Worried

https://ift.tt/zGV4rQh handshake in lush Bali is being felt at climate talks thousands of miles away in the Egyptian desert, where lack of progress had...

Appeals Court Ruling Keeps Biden Student Debt Plan on Hold

https://ift.tt/msFVxDX Joe Biden's plan to forgive student loan debt for millions of borrowers was handed another legal loss Monday when a federal appeals court...

3 Football Players Killed in University of Virginia Shooting; Suspect in Custody

https://ift.tt/kpeE7PZ in the mid-Atlantic state of Virginia have arrested a suspect in a shooting at the University of Virginia that left three members of...

Biden Meets with China’s Xi, Discusses Taiwan, Trade, Rights

https://ift.tt/K1EG52b. President Joe Biden said Monday that he does not believe China's leaders plan an "imminent" attack on Taiwan, but he said Washington remains...

US Imposes Sanctions on Military Procurement Network Aiding Russia

https://ift.tt/RbvcIGn United States on Monday targeted Russian military's supply chains, imposing sanctions on 14 individuals and 28 entities that it said were part of...

Biden Affirms US ‘One China’ Policy, with Beijing’s Domain Over Taiwan 

https://ift.tt/K1EG52b. President Joe Biden has said the United States would defend Taiwan militarily if China invaded the self-governed island, but on Monday said he...

Three Members of University of Virginia Football Team Killed in Shooting

https://ift.tt/NUwHrER members of the University of Virginia football team were killed in a shooting on a school bus filled with students returning from a...

California City Designates ‘Little Arabia’ Neighborhood

https://ift.tt/8JNIt1m is home to the largest Arab American community in the United States. That growing economic and political visibility is evident in Southern California's...

Pakistan bans Film ‘Joyland’ over ‘highly objectionable material

Pakistani authorities have banned director Saim Sadiq's critically acclaimed film "Joyland", claiming it contains "highly objectionable material", months after a certificate was issued to...

CIA Chief Meets Putin’s Spy Chief, Warns Against Nuclear Weapons 

https://ift.tt/K1EG52b. Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns is in Turkey to deliver a message to President Vladimir Putin's foreign spy chief about the consequences...

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