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Taiwan says China deployed 2 aircraft carrier groups, dozens of ships

TAIPEI: China deployed two aircraft carrier groups and dozens of ships in waters north and south of Taiwan last month, a Taiwanese security official...

China launches military drills around Taiwan, calls its president a ‘parasite’

BEIJING/TAIPEI: China staged military drills off Taiwan's north, south and east coasts on Tuesday as a "stern warning" against separatism and called Taiwanese President...

Taiwan says detains Chinese-crewed ship after subsea cable cut

TAIPEI: Taiwan detained a Chinese-crewed cargo ship on Tuesday after a subsea telecoms cable was severed off the island, the coast guard said. It is...

Trump, China’s Xi hold call on TikTok, trade, Taiwan

WASHINGTON: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed issues including TikTok, trade and Taiwan in a phone call on Friday, just...

Taiwan says navy ready to protect undersea cables

TAIPEI: Taiwan's navy will be on standby to help protect the island's undersea telecoms cables and deal with suspicious vessels, the defence minister said...

China calls Taiwan a ‘red line’, criticises new US military aid to island

China criticised new U.S. military aid to Taiwan on Sunday, saying the $571 million package seriously violates the "one China principle" and provisions of...

Taiwan says China expands military drills around the island

TAIPEI, Taiwan: China has expanded military drills around Taiwan aimed at drawing "a red line" for the next US president, Taipei authorities said Wednesday,...

Taiwan reports Chinese balloon, first time in six months

Taiwan's defence ministry on Monday reported that a Chinese balloon had been detected over the sea to Taiwan's north, the first time since April...

Russia says US using Taiwan to stir crisis in Asia

The United States is using Taiwan to provoke a serious crisis in Asia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko told TASS news agency in...

Taiwan closes exploding pagers case

TAIPEI: Taiwan on Monday said it had closed a probe into pagers that exploded in Lebanon in September and caused a deadly blow to...

Taiwan battens down for Super Typhoon Kong-rey

YILAN, Taiwan: Five-metre waves pounded Taiwan's shores Wednesday as Super Typhoon Kong-rey drew near, with forecasters expecting the storm to strengthen before hitting the...

US approves $2 bn arms sales to Taiwan including missiles

WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Friday approved a $2 billion arms sale package for Taiwan including advanced surface-to-air missile systems and radar, a...

Nine dead in Taiwan hospital blaze

Nine people died on Thursday after a fire ripped through a hospital in southern Taiwan, the island's fire agency said. The blaze in Pingtung County...

Thousands evacuated, Super Typhoon Krathon approaches Taiwan

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan: Taiwan closed schools and evacuated thousands of people in the south of the island Tuesday ahead of the arrival of Super Typhoon...

Typhoon pounds remote Philippine island group near Taiwan

MANILA: Typhoon Krathon pounded a remote group of tiny Philippine islands near Taiwan on Monday, cutting power and communication services, the state weather service...

China aircraft carrier briefly enters Japan’s contiguous waters: report

TOKYO: A Chinese aircraft carrier briefly entered Japan's contiguous waters for the first time, Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed defence...

Taiwan uses AI to predict storm Bebinca paths

As tropical storm Bebinca barrels towards waters off northern Taiwan gathering strength into a possible typhoon, weather forecasters in Taipei are using a new...

6.1-magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's east coast Friday morning, the United States Geological Survey said, with the island's government confirming there were no...

Taiwan braces for Typhoon Gaemi, suspends work, cancels flights

Taiwan hunkered down on Wednesday ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Gaemi, with financial markets closed, people given the day off work, flights cancelled,...

PM Shehbaz reiterates Pakistan’s support for Chinese stance on Taiwan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday reaffirmed Pakistan’s support for the Chinese stance on Taiwan, reiterating its commitment to the “One China”...
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