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Chinese Foreign Minister, Marco Hold First Meeting in Malaysia
(MENAFN) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held their first-ever in-person meeting on Friday during a regional summit of Southeast Asian leaders in Malaysia, according to state-run media. The two top diplomats,...

President Lai meets delegation led by Foreign Minister Jean-Victor Harvel Jean-Baptiste of Republic of Haiti
TAIWAN, July 8 - The building was not just a key landmark in that era; its architectural integrity allowed the main structure to survive the Taipei Air Raid of May 1945, despite serious damage to its front left side. After repairs, the building...

ZenaTech Reacts to ‘Unleashing U.S. Military Drone Dominance’ Memo — A Game-Changing Policy Directive for ZenaDrone
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) ("ZenaTech"), a business technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service...

Taiwan Unveils Most Extensive Live-Fire Exercises
(MENAFN) Taiwan initiated the most extensive live-fire segment of its annual Han Kuang military drills on Wednesday, spotlighting strategies to confront China's escalating "gray zone" tactics, media reported. Spanning 10 days, this year's...

Taiwan’s DPP begins to recall opposition lawmakers
(MENAFN) Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) launched a national campaign on Friday aimed at recalling opposition lawmakers, according to reports. The initiative comes as Taiwan’s legislature remains under the control of opposition groups,...

Philippines Boosts Global Legal Aid for OFWs with New Policies and Expanded Programs
The Philippine government has significantly enhanced its legal assistance programs for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) over the past years, unveiling policies. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Philippine government...

Taipei establishes first HIMARS rocket unit
(MENAFN) Taiwan has officially launched its first military unit equipped with U.S.-supplied HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) launchers, marking a significant milestone in the island’s defense capabilities. The announcement was made...

Taiwan’s DPP Initiates Recall Campaign Against KMT Lawmakers
(MENAFN) Taiwan's ruling party initiated a nationwide recall campaign on Friday, targeting opposition lawmakers ahead of crucial votes later this summer, according to media. Currently, the island’s legislature is largely controlled by opposition...

Taiwan Forms New Military Unit
(MENAFN) Taiwan, a self-ruled island, has officially established a new military division outfitted with HIMARS multiple rocket launchers produced in the United States. This development marks the first time such a unit has been formed on the...

Taiwan’s army marks significant development, getting equipped with HIMARS
(MENAFN) Taiwan has officially formed its first military unit equipped with HIMARS multiple rocket launcher systems, marking a significant development in its defense capabilities. The island’s Defense Ministry confirmed the news on Friday, noting...

Taiwan Participates in Atomic Bombing Commemoration
(MENAFN) Nagasaki has agreed to Taiwan’s appeal to join the 80th anniversary observance of the US atomic bombing, marking the inaugural occasion that delegates from the island will officially partake in the event. Last year, the city encountered...

Taiwan’s Ruling Party Begins Campaign Against Opposition
(MENAFN) Taiwan’s governing party kicked off a broad effort on Friday aimed at unseating opposition groups, as reported by a news outlet. At present, opposition parties control the island’s legislative body. Twenty-six representatives from the...

Typhoon Danas Severely Impacts Taiwan
(MENAFN) At least two individuals lost their lives and over 330 others sustained injuries as Typhoon Danas struck Taiwan, as stated by local outlets on Monday. These reports referenced information from the Central Emergency Operation Center. The...

Typhoon Danas in Taiwan Leaves Two Dead, Over 330 Wounded
(MENAFN) Typhoon Danas struck Taiwan with devastating force, killing at least two people and injuring more than 330, local authorities confirmed Monday through the Central Emergency Operation Center. The storm made landfall late Sunday in Budai...

Taiwan Blasts Chinese Mobile Apps for Alarming Security Breaches
(MENAFN) Taiwan's National Security Bureau (NSB) issued an urgent warning on Wednesday, urging citizens to steer clear of Chinese mobile applications, including RedNote and TikTok, after uncovering significant security vulnerabilities. The...

President Lai meets delegation from 2025 Taiwan International Ocean Forum
TAIWAN, July 1 - Details 2025-06-30 President Lai meets Minister of State at UK Department for Business and Trade Douglas Alexander On the morning of June 30, President Lai Ching-te met with Douglas Alexander, Minister of State at the Department...

Taiwanese President Blasts Opposition Over Cuts of Defense Budget
(MENAFN) Taiwan's Vice President, William Lai Ching-te, sharply criticized opposition parties on Tuesday for making significant cuts to the nation's defense budget. In a speech at the Lions Clubs International event in Taipei, which marked the...

Taiwan Spots Chinese Amphibious Ship Near Northern Coast
(MENAFN) Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense confirmed on Tuesday that a Chinese amphibious ship had been spotted off the island's northern coast, marking the first such detection in this region. The sighting follows earlier reports from local media....

Minister’s statement on Taiwanese Heritage Month
CANADA, July 1 - Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement in celebration of Taiwanese Heritage Month: “We are proud to proclaim – for the first time in our province’s history – July as Taiwanese Heritage Month in British...

Minister’s statement on Taiwanese Heritage Month
CANADA, July 1 - Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement in celebration of Taiwanese Heritage Month: “We are proud to proclaim – for the first time in our province’s history – July as Taiwanese Heritage Month in British...