Heavy rains trigger landslides in Hualien, Taiwan, closing Highway No. 9 and railway lines. Read full details on travel disruptions, repair timelines, and alternative transport.
President Lai Ching-te firmly rejected dialogue with China via Taiwan’s opposition parties, citing sovereignty concerns and differing ideological stances. He reaffirmed the DPP’s position of mutual respect, national defense, and international democratic alliances in managing cross-strait relations.
55 Taiwanese nationals returned home from Myanmar amid human trafficking and fraud investigations, as Taiwan intensifies its crackdown on transnational crime rings and overseas recruitment scams.
Thousands of pharmacists in Taipei protest MOHW’s new directive allowing unlicensed sale of traditional Chinese medicine. The move sparks a national debate over drug safety, regulation, and professional integrity.
A man was arrested for allegedly biting another passenger on the Taipei Metro during an altercation on the Bannan Line. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about public safety and crowd management on Taiwan's transit system.
Taiwan expands its worker relief program to include employees furloughed due to U.S. tariffs. Learn how this program works, who qualifies, and what it means for Taiwan’s labor force.
Taiwan’s Action Alliance on Basic Education urges the government to replace stigmatizing childhood mental health labels with the inclusive term "neurodiversity." Learn how this shift could reshape healthcare, education, and social perceptions in Taiwan.
A runaway semi-trailer truck caused a massive collision in Taichung’s Shalu District, injuring nine people. Learn about the crash, investigation updates, and Taiwan’s growing concerns over truck safety standards.
An elderly man in Taiwan shot and killed two pet pigeons in Ji'an Township with an air gun, intending to eat them. Although his weapon was legal, he now faces public endangerment charges. Here's the full story, legal analysis, and cultural impact.
Taiwan honors the late Pope Francis with heartfelt tributes, a special envoy to his funeral, and a memorial mass. Explore Taiwan-Vatican ties, diplomatic implications, and what’s next after his passing.
