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Militants yesterday attacked the stock exchange in the Pakistani city of Karachi, killing at least six people — four security guards, a policeman and a bystander, police said. Special police forces ... ( read original story ...)

Scuffles and shouting erupted in Taiwan's legislature on Monday (June 29), after opposition party lawmakers occupied parliament overnight. Members of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party broke past ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei: While the much-awaited pride parade celebrations were called off in several countries, in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, the Taiwanese capital Taipei was the only one that held its ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's economy has held up better than most Asian countries, thanks in part to how well it handled the coronavirus outbreak, said an economist from research house Capital Economics. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's export-reliant economy is still hurting from the coronavirus pandemic's impact on trade and tourism, says Nick Marro of the Economist Intelligence Unit, who also discusses how it has been ... ( read original story ...)

A giant panda gifted by China to Taiwan has given birth to a second female cub after being artificially inseminated, Taipei Zoo announced Monday. Yuan Yuan and her partner Tuan Tuan have been top ... ( read original story ...)

A supplier to Taiwan Mobile's earlier networks, Nokia will prepare for the deployment this month and complete the migration to 5G standalone within a three-year period. Nokia, along with Nordic rival ... ( read original story ...)

The parade in Taipei has drawn tens of thousands of people in the past, but participant numbers Sunday were reduced by both virus concerns and heavy rain. Taiwan’s Central News Agency said that over 1 ... ( read original story ...)

The Taiwanese capital held its annual LGBT Pride parade on Sunday, making it one of the few places in the world to proceed with such an event in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. The parade in ... ( read original story ...)

People gathered in Taipei to celebrate Pride as events across the world were canceled because of the coronavirus outbreak. Taiwan has largely kept the virus at bay, with only 446 recorded cases. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan has hosted one of the world's few gay pride marches at a time when most countries have cancelled them because of the coronavirus pandemic. More than 200 people thronged Liberty Square in Taipei ... ( read original story ...)

The country is the only place in Asia where same-sex marriage is legal, and its government has long promoted human rights ... ( read original story ...)

Hundreds joined a march in Taipei, making it one of the few places in the world to proceed with such an event during the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)

The Taiwanese capital has held its annual LGBT pride parade, making it one of the few places in the world to proceed with such an event in the face of the coronavirus pandemic ... ( read original story ...)

With its coronavirus outbreak defeated, Taiwan hosted one of the few pride marches around the world on Sunday as the island's LGTBQ community and their supporters took to the streets. "I'm here to ... ( read original story ...)

Hundreds of people thronged a central square in Taiwan's capital Taipei for a Pride event on Sunday, unfurling a giant rainbow flag in front of the main memorial hall for late autocratic leader Chiang ... ( read original story ...)