‘NOTHING NEW’: China should not use Tsai Ing-wen’s transits through the US as a pretext to step up aggressive activity in the Taiwan Strait, a Washing
By Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporterVisiting British lawmaker Bob Stewart yesterday praised the progress of democracy in Taiwan during a meeting with Pre
‘WRONG DECISION’: Honduras should carefully consider the situation, and not fall into China’s trap and jeopardize the bilateral friendship, the foreig
Italian police said on Thursday they had seized a large stash of weapons from the home of Raffaele Imperiale, a detained mafia boss who previously mad
By Lu Yi-hsuan, Wu Su-wei and William Hetherington / Staff reporters, with staff writerThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday called on Japan’s Nik
‘SPECIAL CHANNEL’ REPORT: Foreign Minister Joseph Wu would lead the group to meetings with the US deputy national security adviser and the deputy stat
IN THE SECOND QUARTER: The mountain at the border of Taoyuan and New Taipei City is to be upgraded from a nature reserve 36 years after it was given t
CHALLENGES: The Cabinet aims to help people and companies affected by the pandemic, promote social welfare and focus on fighting crime, the premier sa
DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM: Czech president-elect Petr Pavel said his nation stands firmly on the side of democracy and would boost cooperation with Taipei in
/ Staff Writer, with CNA and ReutersPresident Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday discussed the need to jointly defend democracy against authoritarianism as
《路透》6日獨家披露,俄羅斯駭客團體「冷河」(Cold River)去年夏天曾鎖定美國3個核技術實驗室,騙取登入帳號密碼,試圖入侵這些實驗室的系統,攻擊時間點正值俄國總統普廷揚言要動用核武捍衛領土。《路透》檢視網路紀錄以及5名網路安全專家說法,披露此事。報導指出,去年8、9月間,普廷揚言對西方動用核
‘DIFFICULT, BUT INEVITABLE’: The president said that universities would develop ways to make curricula more flexible so conscripts can finish service
FROM FOUR MONTHS: The expansion plan, which the president is to announce on Tuesday, could affect conscripts born in 2006 as soon as Jan. 1, the sourc
By Chen Yu-fu / Staff reporterThe Taiwan Association of University Professors yesterday urged the government to quickly announce and implement a polic
POPULATION DECLINE: About 113,200 people have left Hong Kong in the past year as the UK has accepted 95% of 140,500 special visa applications since Ja
/ Staff writer, with CNA, WASHINGTONThe US Department of the Treasury has included a Taiwanese firm in its expanded list of companies and individuals
WINTER HABITAT: About a quarter of the global population of the endangered species has sought refuge in Tainan, where they usually stay for eight mont
LANDMARK RULING: In denying China’s extradition request, the ECHR ‘in one swoop’ did more for human rights than most governments have, Safeguard Defen
JOINT APPROACH: Like-minded partners should seek to ‘increase awareness of Taiwan’s positive contributions,’ the State Department said after bilateral
ANALYZING BEIJING: Actions after a Taiwan visit by Nancy Pelosi were an expression of ‘traumatic nationalism’ and meant to impress a Chinese audience,