Far-right former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro is running out of options to avoid prison, after judges on Friday rejected his appeal against a 27-year sentence for a botched coup bid. Bolsonaro ...

Former president Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday called for Taiwanese to put aside partisan differences, and unite and work together to build a better Taiwan. Tsai made the comment on her Facebook page ...

Entry fees could be charged at the nation’s three alpine national parks to help fund ecological conservation and hiking trail maintenance, National Park Service Director Wang Cheng-chi (王成機) said ...

At about 10 o’clock every morning, women in hijabs and loose long dresses wade through Zanzibar’s turquoise shallow tides to tend their sponge farms — a new lifeline after climate change upended their ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments regarding Taiwan were “reckless” and cross-strait issues should not be subject to outside intervention, former president Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) said ...

The announcement of a potential US$330 million US arms sale to Taiwan shows Washington’s commitment to helping the country’s military maintain high hardware operational readiness, Rupert ...

That is the king’s ransom paid two weeks ago to militants linked to al-Qaeda who are pushing to topple the Malian government and impose Islamic law. Alongside a crippling fuel blockade, the Group for ...

Chinese tech giant Alibaba yesterday denied it helps Beijing target the US, saying that a recent news report was “completely false.” The Financial Times yesterday reported that Alibaba “provides tech ...

Iraq and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday shared a 1-1 draw in Abu Dhabi to leave their AFC qualifying playoff for the FIFA World Cup finely poised ahead of the second leg at the Basra ...

Emerging like a mirage in the desert outskirts of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), a sight unfamiliar to those in the Middle East and Asia has risen up like a dream in the exact dimensions of the ...

Kylian Mbappe and France on Thursday booked a berth at next year’s FIFA World Cup, but Cristiano Ronaldo might be banned from Portugal’s first game there if his team finally win their European ...

A delegation of more than 100 representatives of Taiwanese companies visited Poland with the aim of seeking business opportunities in the reconstruction of war-torn Ukraine. The delegation, led by ...