The people we should remember are the soldiers of the Armed Forces, not communist spies, President William Lai (賴清德) wrote on Facebook yesterday, in an apparent reference to Chinese Nationalist Party ...

Rescuers raced to find more than a dozen people still missing yesterday after a week of heavy flooding in Vietnam, where authorities said at least 55 people have died. Relentless rain has lashed south ...

On a lush cricket ground outside Colombo, the sharp jingling of a ball cuts through the afternoon air. Every rattle is a pushback against the stigma of disability. Sri Lanka and India are cohosting ...

Taiwanese shuttler Shen Yan-ru on Friday clinched a silver medal after losing to her South Korean opponent in the badminton singles at the Deaflympics in Tokyo. Shen, who had rallied to defeat Austria ...

Gunmen kidnapped 315 pupils and teachers from a Catholic school in central Nigeria, officials said on Friday, in the second brazen school abduction in a week. All of the 303 students taken from St.

Lando Norris on Friday maintained his charge toward a maiden Formula One crown by grabbing his third pole position in as many races at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. The British McLaren driver — who has ...

Shiina Ito has had fewer Chinese customers at her Tokyo jewelry shop since Beijing issued a travel warning in the wake of a diplomatic spat, but she said she was not concerned. A souring of ...

The Ministry of Environment is publicizing a program aimed at helping vulnerable groups shift to a greener lifestyle in line with the net zero trend, with methods related to food and clothing written ...

Taiwan should maintain communications with Japan, as Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is to lead a revision of security documents, Taiwanese academics said yesterday. Tensions have risen between ...

They are cute, even cuddly, and promise learning and companionship — but artificial intelligence (AI) toys are not safe for kids, children’s and consumer advocacy groups said, urging parents not to ...

China has taken its widening spat with Japan to the UN, accusing Tokyo of threatening “an armed intervention” over Taiwan and vowing to defend itself in its strongest language yet in the two-week-old ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s administration is likely to prioritize security reforms and deterrence in the face of recent “hybrid” threats from China, the National Security Bureau (NSB) ...