Column: Taiwan held an election. War didn’t break out. That’s good for California
WASHINGTON — Good news has been scarce in world affairs this year. So it’s worth noting a conflict zone where the worst-case scenario hasn’t happened: the…
WASHINGTON — Good news has been scarce in world affairs this year. So it’s worth noting a conflict zone where the worst-case scenario hasn’t happened: the…
Lai, Taiwan’s vice president who won a third successive term for the Democratic Progressive Party, on Saturday delivered a measured call for “exchanges and cooperation…
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s ruling party clinched a third presidential term in Saturday’s election, in a historic win that portends the continuation of a tense cross-strait…
This Taiwanese citizen is taking up arms in preparation for what he believes is an imminent Chinese invasion. “I think China will invade Taiwan between…
The governing DPP, which champions Taiwan’s separate identity, will be seeking a third term in elections on Saturday. China’s military has promised to “crush” any…
Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump laid out his priorities for a second term, calling for a strong border and energy independence, in…
Only six weeks remain before Republican presidential hopefuls face the first major test of the United States primary season: the Iowa caucuses. A victory in…
For more than a month, protests against Central America’s largest open-pit copper mine have held Panama in a state of siege. Roadblocks have caused gas…
Peru's Congress must reject an attempt to remove members of the National Board of Justice, a move that would undermine judicial independence, the rule of…
Thousands joined a march by nationalist groups in Poland’s capital Warsaw in what organisers described as the “largest patriotic demonstration in Europe”. Participants carried Poland’s…
Warsaw, Poland – Thousands are expected to join a nationalistic march in Poland’s capital Warsaw on Saturday, in what organisers describe as the “largest patriotic…
1 of 7 | A Palestinian man riding a bicycle past a destroyed building in the aftermath of Israeli bombing in Rafah in the southern…
Lagos, Nigeria – For decades, Nigerians would dance on the streets to loud music on October 1, waving the country’s flag in pride to celebrate…
Though the history of the Nigerian press dates back to 1859 with the appearance of Iwe Iroyin in the South West, it was the rise…
What started as a spontaneous event, thought up by UFC president Dana White, turned out to be a memorable night on Saturday in Las Vegas.…
Kyiv, Ukraine – Thirty-two years have passed since Ukraine gained independence from the Soviet Union. With the country now at war with Russia, Al Jazeera…
Indonesia’s Independence in the Frame of History Indonesia is a great nation with the fourth largest population in the world today, has an expensive cultural…
China's Foreign Ministry has condemned a brief US visit by Taiwan Vice President William Lai, saying he was a separatist and "troublemaker through and through"…
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It lacked independence from the Taliban, had deficiencies in anti-money laundering and countering ‘terrorism’ financing. A US-funded assessment of Afghanistan’s central bank found that it…