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Taiwan

May 23, 2024

China launches fresh military drills to intensify intimidation of Taiwan

Mr Chen stated that attempts by the country to gain independence through support from external forces will only backfire.

Chinese military (Credit: The Trumpet)
May 20, 2024

China sanctions three U.S. defence firms over arms sales to Taiwan

The latest action adds to a series of sanctions Beijing has imposed on U.S. defence companies for selling weapons to Taiwan.

U.S. and China Flags
May 20, 2024

President Lai calls on China to stop intimidating Taiwan

Taiwan’s new President, Lai Ching-te, has called on Beijing to cease its political and military intimidation of his democratic island country.

Lai and Xi
April 24, 2024

Biden says U.S. will begin sending weapons to Ukraine

“We stand resolutely for democracy and freedom, and against tyranny and oppression.’’

Joe Biden
February 22, 2024

U.S. congressional delegation on three-day visit to Taiwan

Mr Gallagher said freedom is under attack from authoritarian aggression.

United States of America flag
February 15, 2024

Taiwan defends coastguard after two Chinese fishermen die in chase

The Taiwan government on Thursday defended its coastguard’s actions after two Chinese fishermen died in a speedboat crash near the Kinmen Islands

February 14, 2024

Reps seek ban on styrofoam, single-use plastic in Nigeria

Currently, the product is illegal in Lagos and Abia states.

styrofoam
October 17, 2023

Hamas Terror: Israel requests $10 billion in emergency aid from U.S.

Israel has asked the United States for $10 billion in emergency aid amid the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

ISRAELI SOLDIERS AT GAZA
October 17, 2023

India’s Supreme Court refuses to legalise same-sex marriage

India’s top court on Tuesday says it cannot legalise same-sex marriages, with the country’s chief justice saying making such a law is the domain of parliament.

Same sex marriage
October 16, 2023

Taiwan, Kebbi mull cultural exchanges

An official has disclosed a cultural exchange agreement is in the offing between Taiwan and Kebbi.

Photo used to illustrate this story (Credit: State Government)