Expressing their support for Taiwan at this year’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), five of the nation’s allies called for its acceptance into the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change ...

President William Lai (賴清德) yesterday presided over the launch of an international academic exchange initiative, expressing hope that the program would bolster Taiwan’s higher education and deepen the ...

With the pace of climate change speeding up, extreme weather and other impacts are taking an increasing toll on populations and environments across the globe. Here are some of the ...

The invitation to attend the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) summit and to address the European Parliament was “freely” extended to Hsiao, IPAC said. It was the first time a Taiwanese ...

Typhoon Fung-wong yesterday blew out of the northwestern Philippines after setting off floods and landslides, knocking out power to entire provinces, killing at least four people and displacing more ...

Photos of the six firefighters killed in the January 2015 Xinwu bowling alley fire in Taoyuan, the deadliest incident in Taiwan’s firefighting history, which prompted sweeping safety reforms in parts ...

Inviting Taiwan to the Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) would deter China from invading the nation, US House of Representatives Armed Services Committee leader Adam Smith said on Thursday. The US ...

The government has received complaints from Chinese spouses in Taiwan about a woman named Qian Li’s (錢麗) activities, who allegedly set up a Facebook page to advocate for China’s use of force to take ...

National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) has performed Asia’s first surgery to remove both heart ventricles and implant two long-lasting ventricular assist devices. Chen Yih-shurng (陳益祥), head of ...

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) yesterday criticized the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) for downplaying Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim’s (蕭美琴) historic speech at the European Parliament. “The ...

The nation’s population last month declined for the 22nd consecutive month, data released yesterday by the Ministry of the Interior showed. A total of 9,458 babies were born last month, 855 more than ...

Nearly 5 million people have signed up to receive the government’s NT$10,000 (US$322) universal cash handout since registration opened on Wednesday last week, with deposits expected to begin tomorrow, ...