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India wins one gold, one bronze medal and two individual honourable mentio
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A love for decoding rare languages and decrypting clues has led a team of 4 young boys from India to win one gold, one bronze medal, two individual honourable mentions, as well as an honorable mention for the entire team at the 22nd International Linguistics Olympiad (IOL) held from 20th to
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Taiwan records heightened Chinese military activity around its territory
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) recorded 12 sorties of PLA aircraft, 5 PLAN vessels and 1 official ship operating around its territory.
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French parliamentarians call out China's narrative in disputed Indo-Pacifi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Led by lawmaker Marie-Noelle Battistel, the Taiwan Friendship Group released a statement challenging the report's most contentious claim: that "the United Nations has recognised Taiwan as a province of China."
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US senators move to counter China's diplomatic sabotage in Latin America w
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US senators introduced the United States-Taiwan Partnership in the Americas Act to support Taiwan and its allies in Latin America and the Caribbean. The bill aims to counter China's influence, monitor pressure tactics, and promote cooperation between US and Taiwan diplomatic offices.
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Taiwan records about 200cm rainfall this week
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kaohsiung's Taoyuan District saw total rainfall of 2,205mm, while Pingtung County's Sandimen Township had 2,060.5mm and Tainan's Nanhua District 1,833mm, according to CWA data, as quoted by Taipei Times.
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Taiwan detects Chinese military activity around its territory
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Monday, recorded five sorties by PLA aircraft, six PLAN vessels and one official ship operating around its territory.
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Taiwan's MND plans mass production of Tien Kung IV missiles, new armoured
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With the growing Chinese incursions and maritime operations near its territory, the Taiwanese Ministry of National Defence (MND) has announced that mass production of the Tien Kung IV (Sky Bow IV) surface-to-air missiles will begin next year, with a total of 122 missile pods slated for pr
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Taiwan records Chinese military activity around its territory
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
MND wrote on X, "5 sorties of PLA aircraft and 7 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. #ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly."
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Taiwan to face economic risk as US mulls semiconductor tariffs under Trump
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan is bracing for a significant economic challenge as US President Donald Trump threatens to impose a tariff on semiconductors, according to the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER), reported by Focus Taiwan.
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US tariff on Taiwan "temporary," says President William Lai
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United States has imposed a 20 per cent tariff rate on goods from Taiwan, which is considered "temporary" by Taiwanese President William Lai, who expects further negotiations to secure a lower rate.
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Taiwan detects Chinese incursions around territory
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the MND, out of 11 aircraft, four crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern ADIZ (Air Defense Identification Zone).
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Taiwan detects Chinese incursions around territory
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the MND, of the 37 sorties, 26 crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, central and southwestern ADIZ (Air Defence Identification Zone).
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