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Major cities across Taiwan including the capital Taipei have reported widespread unexplained power outages. State-run power operator Taiwan Power Company confirmed the south of Taiwan was affected, ... ( read original story ...)

As Russia prepared to invade Ukraine, allied defence intelligence agencies feared that China would use the conflict in Eastern Europe as a screen to take action against Taiwan, says the head of Canada ... ( read original story ...)

China has downplayed U.S. support for Taiwan after a delegation of former Washington officials arrived in Taipei on Tuesday. The two-day visit came amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which prompted ... ( read original story ...)

Former President Trump, during an exclusive interview on "Mornings with Maria," Wednesday, warned that Taiwan may be “next” for a potential invasion, as the Russia-Ukraine conflict may impact China’s ... ( read original story ...)

Former President Trump said on Wednesday that he believes China will invade Taiwan, saying he expected it to happen sooner rather than later.Asked whether he though an invasion would happen sooner ... ( read original story ...)

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday began his visit to Taiwan by calling it a "great nation.""It is wonderful to be here. I've been looking forward to coming to visit with the people of ... ( read original story ...)

Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, sanctioned by China when he left office at the end of the Trump presidency, arrived in Taiwan on Wednesday and almost immediately referred to it as a ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan officials confirmed the Biden administration arranged to send a delegation of high-ranking formal officials to Taipei shortly after Russia's invasion of Ukraine last week. ( read original story ...)

China has long claimed Taiwan — which has been self-governing for decades — as its own, and has recently increased military threats. ( read original story ...)

Mike Mullen, the former Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Wednesday that the United States "stands firm behind its commitments" to Taiwan during a visit to the democratic island. ( read original story ...)

As the world focuses on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a delegation of former US defense officials has signaled American support for another democracy that's come under increasing pressure from an ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s government is juggling competing high-profile visits from the US in a busy week of diplomacy as Washington sends a delegation to democratically ... ( read original story ...)

Former U.S. top security and defense officials are visiting the Chinese-claimed island against the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. ( read original story ...)

Maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait is “not just a U.S. interest, but also a global one,” former Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen said Wednesday during a ... ( read original story ...)

The United States stands firm behind its commitments to Taiwan and allies in the region, a delegation of former senior U.S. defence and security officials sent by President Joe Biden said on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)

Currently, Taiwan is not recognized by most countries as a sovereign nation and China has warned the country to not seek formal independence. ( read original story ...)