OPTIONS OPEN: The US last year authorized 13 arms packages to Taiwan, the most in 20 years, as a defense official said that aggression against Taiwan
‘WAKE-UP CALL’: Republican members of a US House committee said that China has surpassed the US in the number of intercontinental ballistic missile la
By Liu Tzu-hsuan and Chen Yun / Staff reporters, with AP and CNAPresident Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday sent her sympathies to the people affected by a
/ AFP, WASHINGTONA suspected Chinese surveillance balloon has been spotted over Latin America, the Pentagon said on Friday, a day after a similar craf
‘UNACCEPTABLE’: The foreign ministry said that China’s behavior broke international law, while Johnny Chiang was worried such balloons could be used a
/ Staff writer, with CNANine members of the US House of Representatives have called on US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to make a stopover in Taip
/ Staff writer, with CNAThai Police General Damrongsak Kittiprapas yesterday apologized over allegations that Thai police might have extorted money fr
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterWhile the long Lunar New Year holiday is a festive time for people to reconnect with family and friends, the hustle and
COLD WAVE: Temperatures are forecast to plummet tonight, with snow expected at high altitudes, before recovering on Thursday, the weather bureau said
‘BETTER PREPARED’: Taiwan is pressing ahead with plans to make sure its military has highly mobile weapons, such as Javelin missiles, Taipei’s envoy t
DIFFICULT YEAR: The NT dollar ended the last trading session in the Year of the Tiger at NT$30.368 against the US dollar, down 8.36 percent for the lu
COOPERATION NEGOTIATIONS: Officials said that they expect the two sides to sign a deal on trade facilitation, anti-corruption and SME policies within
By Jonathan Chin / Staff writerA parallel between Taiwan and Ukraine has become “hard to ignore,” former NATO secretary-general Anders Fogh Rasmussen
/ AFP, WASHINGTONJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday pledged alongside US President Joe Biden to modernize his country’s military, warning
POLITICAL BLESSING: The two sides should treat each other with goodwill, but China’s continued aggression is a source of tension, a spokesperson for t
‘GRAVE CONCERN’: Beijing’s provocative actions in the South China Sea is an ‘unprecedented’ challenge for the US and Japan, Tokyo’s foreign minister s
PREPARED: China believes that Taiwan stands in the way of its ‘great rejuvenation,’ but it would not take action based on recent military bolstering,
By Wu Huizhong / AP, TAIPEILithuanian lawmakers on a visit to Taiwan took aim at China yesterday, saying that the world’s second-largest economy tried
DEFENSE: McCarthy reportedly agreed to propose maintaining last year’s budget, which would result in a US$75bn cut in military funding
俄烏戰爭衝突持續,俄軍曾利用白俄羅斯為跳板,進行軍事演習實則入侵烏克蘭,使國際間對白俄羅斯保有高度敵意。而近日一段烏軍邊防部隊士兵用「斬首」手勢對白俄羅斯發出警告的影片在網上引發討論。長期關注俄烏戰爭的德國推特用戶「Tendar」今(6)日發出一段影片,稱一名烏克蘭邊防部隊士兵對任何試圖從白俄羅斯入