MINA CRUSH: More than 220 rescue vehicles and about 4,000 emergency personnel were deployed after the incident, which injured at least 863 pilgrims
RETREAT: Red Dot Design Museum executive director Joy Cheng said the city should correct the problems before they force the organization to leave the
/ AP, Kuala LumpurTens of thousands of Malaysians wearing yellow T-shirts and blowing horns defiantly held a major rally in Kuala Lumpur yesterday to
GEOGRAPHY LESSONS: Curricular adjustment committee convener Wang Hsiao-po said on a political talk show that Taiwan’s capital is Nanjing, with Taipei
An eye-popping, 100-carat diamond will be the highlight of a magnificent jewels sale in New York on Tuesday and could sell for up to $25 million, Soth
MERS: Amid an outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome, Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je’s delegation is to carry face masks, hand sanitizers and thermomete
/ Staff writer, with CNAThe organizer of Saturday’s "Color Play Asia" party at Formosa Fun Coast (八仙海岸) apologized yesterday morning for the explosion
Feline stationmaster Tama celebrated her 16th birthday at Kishi Station surrounded by about 300 fans from across the country and abroad.
TOP TEN: Travel Web site When On Earth said that the Taipei building’s roof was notable for its design, being able to collect rainwater for use in the
虛擬實境 模擬城市水資源利用日前在南韓大邱舉辦的「世界水論壇(World Water Forum)」,新北市林口國中七年級生陳逸塵、劉虹均參加亞太國家「生態挑戰賽(Eco Challenge)」,利用虛擬實境軟體設計遊戲,模擬城市水資源利用;兩人揭露台灣自來水管線「高漏水率」問題,拿到第一名!
/ Staff writer, with CNAFew religious festivals around the world can match the annual procession to honor Matsu, the Chinese goddess of the sea, which
By Stacy Hsu / Staff reporterFew people have the chance of asking themselves what they want to do with their lives after surviving a plane crash, but
Without reforms, the world will be plunged into a water crisis, the United Nations warned.若不改革,這個世界將陷入用水危機,聯合國警告。In an annual report, the UN said abus
By Chen Yu-hsuan, Lin Hui-chin and Chen Wei-han / Staff reporters, with staff writerSeveral traditional Taiwanese foods, including brown sugar and fri
WEATHER OR NOT: Postponed rainfall could be partly attributed to the pace of rising temperatures in the western Pacific Ocean, an NTNU research team h
DIVERSIFIED LINEUP: The new products broaden the smartphone vendor’s lineup, but one Yuanta analyst called HTC’s latest flagship One M9 ‘disappointing
CONDEMNATION: A top EU official said the rebel offensive against the city was a ‘clear violation’ of a ceasefire and demanded that the separatists sto
Vienna’s iconic cafes are famous the world over, offering customers top-notch coffee and sanctuary from the modern world in an atmosphere that harks b
780 million people around the world lack access to clean drinking water and 3.4 million people die every year from diseases related to contaminated wa
SHOWING OFF CSIST’s aeronautical research division demonstrated some of the drone aircraft and combat simulators it has developed in Taichung