Kuala lumpur: Police in Malaysia are seeking the arrest of rapper Namewee in connection with the “murder” of Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh, who was found dead at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur last month, Malaysian media reported Tuesday. According to a report in the English-language Malay Mail, Kuala Lumpur police

Taipei: Taipei prosecutors have detained 25 suspects and seized more than NT$4.5 billion (US$145.72 million) in assets linked to the Cambodia-based Prince Holding Group (Prince Group), which the United States sanctioned last month for transnational fraud and money laundering involving Taiwanese nationals and companies. According to Focus Taiwan, the Taipei

Taipei: Taiwan’s government has announced a donation of US$700,000 (equivalent to NT$22 million) to two international NGOs actively engaged in providing humanitarian assistance within the Gaza Strip. This significant contribution was confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Tuesday. According to Focus Taiwan, MOFA detailed that US$500,000 of

Taipei: National Taiwan University (NTU) has risen to 23rd place in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) 2026 Asia University Rankings, up from its previous position. NTU remains Taiwan’s highest-ranked institution in these rankings, as stated in a release on Tuesday. According to Focus Taiwan, seven other Taiwanese universities also made

Taipei: The 2025 Taipei International Travel Fair (ITF) will open on Friday at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, featuring exhibitors from a record 123 countries and cities, the Taiwan Visitors Association (TVA) said Tuesday. The four-day event, running from Friday to next Monday, will feature more than 1,600 booths representing