AFP, TOKYOThe creator of Japan’s hugely popular and influential Dragon Ball comics and anime cartoons, Akira Toriyama, has died, his production team s
BIPARTISAN SUPPORT: US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell urged the US Senate to stand with Taiwan and help improve its defense capabilities to de
By Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporterTaiwan is deliberating plans to bolster cooperation with the Estonian Center for International Development to help re
李欣潔/核稿編輯印度馬哈拉施特拉邦(Maharashtra)日前傳出一起驚險的逃生事件,一名12歲男童待在婚宴會館大廳門口座位區,拿著手機低頭玩遊戲,結果突然有一隻野豹從門外走進房內,男童發現後保持冷靜不驚慌,悄悄離開現場並關上門,接著跑去通知父親,此舉不僅保護了自己,也助相關單位順利逮到這隻在當地
WAR CHEST: China is to boost its defense spending by 7.2% this year, showing that despite a struggling economy, Beijing is focused on growing its mili
READY, AIM, FIRE: At 50kW, the laser has enough raw power for combat applications, and Chungshan hopes to see the military adopt it after trials, a de
By Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporterTaiwan and the US on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cooperation in English and Mandarin-language edu
BUILT TO GROW: Starting with two to three staff, the office could be expanded, as Michigan also hopes to boost cultural and education exchanges, the o
By Chiu Chun-fu and William Hetherington / Staff reporter, with staff writerFormer president Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) is eligible to have two bodyguards, an
‘HIGH PRIORITY’: Biden’s annual report said that the two nations would continue to hold follow-up negotiations on the US-Taiwan 21st Century Trade Ini
FOOD SAFETY: A total of 26,054.1kg of chili powder and products such as shrimp snacks, carrot cookies and shredded pork have been removed from shelves
By Ting Yi and William Hetherington / Staff reporter, with staff writerThe ubiquitous nature of online messaging has made handwritten letters all but
US SENATORS: Seven US lawmakers commended the Guatemalan president’s vow to maintain the relationship, saying it showed its allegiance to democratic v
Staff writer, with CNAHsinchu County Commissioner Yang Wen-ke (楊文科) has been released on bail after being questioned in a case potentially involving c
By Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporterThe Swiss National Council on Wednesday passed a motion calling on the nation to sign an agreement with Taiwan to dee
Kaine is a big, buoyant dog looking for a home. But lately, he’s spending a lot of time at the office.活潑大狗「凱恩」正在尋找一個家,但牠最近大多待在(動物收容所的)辦公室。
By Wu Liang-yi and Kayleigh Madjar /Staff reporter, with staff writerForeign manufacturers of a food import flagged for a serious safety infraction wo
SOLID ‘ALLIANCE’: Tuvalu and Taiwan will continue to promote cooperation on projects that enhance the welfare of their peoples, the Tuvaluan prime min
NEVER FORGET: Feb. 28 is a day to demand justice and redress, and remember the long, hard road Taiwanese walked to democracy, Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-c
MAY 20 DEADLINE? CSBC and the navy denied reports that they are aiming to finish the sub’s harbor and sea acceptance tests before Tsai Ing-wen leaves