Countries signed their first UN treaty targeting cybercrime in Hanoi yesterday, despite opposition from an unlikely band of tech companies and rights groups warning of expanded state surveillance. The ...

San Jose, California, on Friday proclaimed Oct. 25 to be “Taiwanese Day” to honor the contributions of Taiwanese communities and recognize their role in efforts to restore a garden in Overfelt Park. A ...

UN General Assembly Resolution No. 2758 in 1971 that addressed the issue of China’s representation at the international body, the DPP said. It resulted in Taiwan, officially named the Republic of ...

A “pay for performance” (P4P) strategy would be implemented next year to address the increasing mortality rate of breast cancer, Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang (石崇良) said at the ...

The Chinese maritime militia is operating hundreds of civilian fishing vessels to conduct “gray zone” campaigns in the Taiwan Strait, a US-based think tank said in a report this month. Beijing is ...

The genius of the name of the commemoration is that it circumvents the prickly question of who the recipient was. Strictly speaking, it simply marks the day that the Japanese left. The CCP says that ...

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul plans to meet US President Donald Trump today in Malaysia and sign a peace declaration with Cambodia overseen by the US leader, proceeding with his overseas ...

A recent string of deadly bear attacks has prompted Japanese filmmakers to postpone the release of a gory horror movie with the same theme. Bears have killed at least nine people in Japan so far this ...

The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said yesterday the “benefits after unification” touted by Chinese authorities at a Beijing event marking “the 80th anniversary of Taiwan’s restoration to China” hold ...

The life expectancy in Taiwan last year was 80.77 years — up from 80.23 a year earlier — with cancer the top cause of death for the 43rd consecutive year, the Ministry of the Interior said in a ...

With the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ (MOFA) budget rising to NT$41.53 billion (US$1.35 billion) next year, experts say Taiwan should increase aid to other nations, invest in countries with similar ...

The Taiwan Pride parade, themed “Beyond links, more than clicks,” promoted understanding of different life experiences amid global hostility toward diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, ...