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Taiwan will raise electricity prices by an average of 12.5% for large industrial users to help staunch losses for the island's state-run power firm, though most homes and small businesses will see no hike,

U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday approved $567 million in defense support for Taiwan, the White House said, the latest move by the United States to boost the island's military in the face of rising ...

Taiwan, home to some of the world’s biggest chipmakers, will raise its electricity rates again from mid-October in a move that will impact the island’s industrial users.

US President Joe Biden approved a $567 million military aid package for Taiwan, aiming to bolster the island's defense amid rising tensions with China.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A teenager who stabbed and killed his classmate at a New Taipei high school in December 2023 was sentenced to nine years in prison on Monday (Sept. 30).

Beijing has repeatedly demanded that Washington stop selling weapons to Taipei. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The order means the U.S. will directly ship its own weapon stocks to Taiwan, a move it has employed often to support Ukraine’s war effort.

The winners of Taiwan's biennial Tang Prize have been gathered in Taipei to be receive awards for exceptional research in four categories: sustainable development, biopharmaceutical science, sinology ...

Police have made fresh arrests as prosecutors expand their probe into a corruption case centered on a Taipei shopping mall in which the city's former mayor Ko Wen-je has also been implicated.

(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday approved $567 million in defense support for Taiwan, the White House said, the latest move by the United States to boost the island's military in the ...

TAIPEI: Taiwan issued a land warning on Monday (Sep 30) ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Krathon which is expected to intensify and cross the island's densely populated west coast bringing torrential rain and strong winds.

The Ministry of National Defence (MND) stated that it detected nine Chinese military aircraft and four naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 am (local time) on Sunday and 6 am (local time) on Monday.

Taipei: Suteepat Prateeptienchai put the finishing touches to a classy wire-to-wire win at the Yeangder TPC in Taiwan on Sunday after signing off with a three-under-par 69 for a two-shot victory.

Japan’s cooperation is vital for U.S. support in defending Taiwan. U.S. Action: Swift and decisive U.S. intervention is crucial, but avoiding conflict is the best strategy. China’s Challenges: China’s economic issues may limit its capacity for future conflicts.

Typhoon Krathon is forecast to hit the major port city of Kaohsiung early on Oct 2. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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