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MOFA welcomes US Reps. Boyle, Salinas, Kennedy

Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung hosted a banquet for Reps. Brendan Boyle, Andrea Salinas and Tim Kennedy of the U.S. House of Representatives Oct. 7 in Taipei City,...

Taiwan opens representative office in Phoenix

Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung attended the launch of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office...

Interview: How bribery holds North Korea’s market economy together

A few years ago, two researchers – Dr. Andrew Yeo (Brookings Institution) and Dr....

MOFA welcomes Japan’s Kumamoto Gov. Kimura

The Oct. 6 visit by Kumamoto Governor Takashi Kimura and Prefectural Assembly Chair Koki...

Lawmaker accused of rape arrested upon landing in India

The suspended MP had fled to Germany after hundreds of explicit videos were leaked online amid the ongoing election ...

China to shun Zelensky ‘peace conference’ – Reuters

Beijing has previously stated that it would support talks if both sides of the conflict are present ...

N. Korea’s Central Committee officials seek out female instrumentalists as daughters-in-law

Officials of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea prefer female instrumentalists as daughters-in-law, Daily NK has learned. The number of engagements or...

N. Korea hands out eight months’ worth of rations to major munitions factories

North Korea has recently provided workers at eight major munitions factories in Pyongyang, North Pyongan Province, and other areas of the country with eight...

MOFA thanks Czech Senate for resolution backing Taiwan’s global participation

A resolution adopted by the Senate of the Czech Republic calling for Taiwan’s engagement in international organizations is welcomed by the country’s government and...

Taipower, EPRI sign MOU to promote net-zero goals

The Ministry of Economic Affairs announced that Taiwan energy provider, Taipower signed a memorandum of understanding with U.S.-based Electric Power Research Institute May 30...

GCTF workshop on cybersecurity, telecommunications resilience staged in Taipei

 A workshop on telecommunications resilience and cybersecurity was held by Taiwan, Australia, Canada, Japan, the Netherlands, the U.K. and the U.S. under the Global...

Trump convicted by ‘kangaroo court’ – Texas governor

The Manhattan trial was a tool used to attempt to sabotage Donald Trump’s run for US president, Greg Abbott has said ...

Crops, Drugs, Votes: India’s breadbasket votes as grand election comes to a close

Punjabis are disillusioned with politicians and their inability to act on the long-running crop pricing demand or the drug epidemic. This is a problem...

N. Koreans ambivalent about Kim Jong Un’s new portrait hanging alongside past leaders

North Koreans have mixed feelings about North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s portrait appearing alongside his predecessors, Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il,...

German chocolate giant reveals threats over staying in Russia

The CEO of Ritter Sport explains why he has refused to bow down to pressure ...

N. Korea’s markets continue to see rise in food prices

Grain prices at North Korean marketplaces continue to rise. North Korean food prices are even higher than in May 2023, when cereal prices peaked...

US to send migrants to Europe – CBS

Italy and Greece will reportedly take in some of the Latin American asylum-seekers ...

Donald Trump convicted in ‘hush money’ trial: Live updates

The jury has found the former president guilty of falsifying business records during the 2016 campaign ...

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