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TAIPEI: Things took a wrong turn for a Filipino tourist after she posed for a photo in front of an oncoming train in Taiwan.

The chilly winter months that include the Lunar New Year holidays can prove extra challenging for Taipei's homeless community, who often band together in the absence of their own families. We join one ...

Changes in policy promised by the newly inaugurated Trump administration foreshadow a future in which uncertainty will be "the new normal" for financial markets amid rising geopolitical risks, ...

Taiwan, a former province of China and an international force in semiconductor manufacturing, could very well be a powder keg for global strife if China attacks the island nation, asserting its "One ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Honhui Group General Manager Tsui Mei-lan (崔梅蘭) said on Tuesday the company raised its investment in the Taipei Twins project to NT$70 billion (US$2.3 billion).

The Busan KCC Egis concluded their first East Asia Super League (EASL) campaign at the bottom of Group B following a 104-87 loss to the New Taipei Kings on Tuesday.

The northern section of the New Taipei MRT Circular (Yellow) Line is expected to be completed by 2031, facilitating travel between Lujhou (蘆洲) and Sindian (新店) districts, New Taipei City Mayor Hou You ...

A Taiwanese air force officer was killed in an accident after being sucked into a fighter jet's engine at an air base on Tuesday, Taiwan's military said in a press releases. The fatal incident came as Taiwan,

Five people have been charged with negligent homicide and food safety violations in connection to a deadly food poisoning outbreak at a Taipei restaurant last year that claimed six lives. Investigators say improper storage of noodles gave rise to contamination with a fatal toxin.

By Dmitry Antonov, Guy Faulconbridge and Liz Lee MOSCOW/BEIJING (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed on Tuesday how to build ties with Donald Trump, prospects for a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine and Moscow's firm support for Beijing's position on Taiwan.

President Lai Ching-te visited military bases in eastern Taiwan on Tuesday to inspect troops and bolster morale ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays. The visit included observing an anti-invasion drill and addressing soldiers about Taiwan’s commitment to defending democracy and maintaining peace in the face of escalating regional tensions.

Taiwan’s parliament has frozen critical parts of the 2025 defence budget, heightening the risk that the country alienates US President Donald Trump just at the moment that it needs firm US support against security threats from China.

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck southern Taiwan, leaving 27 people with minor injuries and some reported damage ...

Taiwan's export orders grew at their fastest pace in nearly three years last month boosted by demand for artificial intelligence technologies, and China, though tariff threats from the new ...

Taiwan's opposition-controlled parliament on Tuesday approved cuts to this year's budget that President Lai Ching-te's party says will hamper its abil ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, leaving 15 people with minor injuries.