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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...

Tatarsky killer’s appeal denied

Darya Trepova’s 27-year sentence for the murder of the military blogger has been upheld ...

India to advocate for Global South at Swiss talks on Ukraine – Modi

The prime minister has suggested that New Delhi will participate in an upcoming ‘peace summit’ based on Vladimir Zelensky’s formula ...

China offloads record amount of dollar assets – data

Beijing has sold $53.3 billion in US securities, according to Treasury Department data ...

Assange secures big win in US extradition hearing: How it happened

The UK High Court ruled that Washington’s assurances of a fair trial for the WikiLeaks founder were insufficient, allowing a full appeal ...

Russia reacts to US nuclear experiment

Moscow is paying close attention to activities at a nuclear test range in Nevada, Russia’s deputy foreign minister has said ...

Gold price hits record high after Raisi death

The Iranian president’s helicopter crash has spurred a ‘safe-haven’ rush among investors ...

Vladimir Zelensky: No mandate, no election. So what now?

With his term in office having reached its expiry date and the conflict going badly for Kiev, the Ukrainian leader is in a very...

Russia to seize funds from disgraced ex-oligarchs – RIA

Prosecutors are reportedly seeking to confiscate up to $13 million from former Yukos executives Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev ...

Zelensky’s presidential term expires 

This year’s elections were cancelled by the incumbent ...

US agrees deadline for troop exit from African state

The Pentagon and leaders of Niger jointly state they’ve agreed to carry out the withdrawal, which has already begun ...

Fate of Modi’s biggest rival to be decided in fifth phase of Indian election

Key constituencies, including that of opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, are voting on Monday ...

Iranian president has died: What’s next?

Ebrahim Raisi, the leader of the Islamic Republic, has died in a helicopter crash; how will he be remembered? ...

Assange wins right to appeal in US extradition case

The UK High Court has ruled that the WikiLeaks founder has the right to a full appeal process ...

West sweating over Zelensky’s crashing popularity – Russian intelligence

Ukrainian president’s approval rating now stands at 17%, Moscow is claiming, ahead of the formal expiration of his term ...

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