TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Kinmen Defense Command conducted its Taiwu live-fire exercise on Lieyu Island on Tuesday night. The exercise simulated enemy amphibious landings, CNA reported. M-41D tanks fired ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan is interested in buying France’s Rafale fighter jet as its fleet of Mirage 2000s approaches the end of its service life, according to Dassault Aviation Chair and CEO, ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ministry of Labor on Friday raised the monthly minimum wage by 3.18% and the hourly minimum wage by 3.16%. The labor ministry’s Minimum Wage Deliberation Committee increased ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) will visit Poland to attend the Warsaw Security Forum next Monday, where he is a keynote speaker. Lin is listed among government ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Rains and flooding brought by Typhoon Ragasa have caused over a dozen deaths with over a hundred missing, according to the Central Emergency Operation Center. As of 8 a.m., the ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Mataian River Bridge collapsed on Tuesday after torrential rains from Typhoon Ragasa caused a barrier lake on Hualien’s Mataian River to overflow. At 2:50 p.m., water began ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council urged Beijing to quickly open tourism talks and to resume admitting Chinese students to study in Taiwan, framing both steps as practical, ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru on Wednesday extended condolences to Taiwan after Typhoon Ragasa left 14 dead, 46 missing, and 32 injured. In an X post, Ishiba said: “I ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — US Customs and Border Protection on Thursday imposed a Withhold Release Order against bicycles, parts, and accessories produced in Taiwan by Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd. over ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The overflow from a barrier lake in Hualien due to rains from Typhoon Ragasa on Tuesday has left 14 dead and 124 missing. Rescue teams are racing to locate those missing, with ...