Yunlin: A part-time photographer has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for filming and sexually assaulting underage girls under the pretense of free photo sessions since 2016, the Yunlin District Court announced Thursday. The court revealed that th…
Taipei: Shares in Taiwan rebounded sharply Thursday, with the benchmark index closing up 844.06 points, the fifth-largest single-day gain on record, as bargain hunters returned after reports that the United States and Iran could enter negotiations eas…
Taipei: A visiting Indonesian seismology scholar on Thursday praised Taiwan’s science-based earthquake disaster risk reduction efforts, adding that his country is learning from Taiwan’s experience in the field, to save lives and mitigate damage.
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Washington: A U.S. Senate committee has approved the Taiwan and American Space Assistance Act, legislation aimed at expanding cooperation between the Taiwan Space Agency (TASA) and the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the …
Beijing: Chinese leader Xi Jinping could ask Donald Trump to publicly commit to limiting arms sales to Taiwan or opposing Taiwan independence during the U.S. president’s visit to Beijing later this month, according to a former head of the American Ins…
Taipei: The Taiwan Shilin District Prosecutors Office on Thursday again declined to indict a former McDonald’s manager accused of raping a 17-year-old employee who later took her own life, citing insufficient evidence. The case had been returned to pr…
