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Putin willing to visit Pyongyang soon, North Korea says

Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his willingness to visit Pyongyang soon when he met with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui in Russia last week, North Korea's state news agency ...

North Korean minister lauds 'comradely' ties with Russia, meets Putin in Kremlin

MOSCOW, Jan 16 (Reuters) - North Korea's foreign minister lauded comradely ties with Russia on Tuesday and then held rare talks in the Kremlin with President Vladimir Putin, who has been invited b...

Taipei eateries offering winter strawberry treats

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taipei's merchants are capitalizing on the local love for strawberries, launching an array of strawberry-infused offerings, from desserts to hot pots. BELLINI Pasta...

Philippines to develop islands in South China Sea - military chief

MANILA, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The Philippines will develop islands in the South China Sea that it considers part of its territory to make them more habitable for troops, Manila's military chief Romeo...

NT$30 taxi surcharge takes effect during Lunar New Year in Taipei area

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A NT$30 (USD$0.96) taxi surcharge will be applied during the Lunar New Year holiday (Feb. 5–14), according to the New Taipei City Government’s Transportation D...

Taiwan's nightmare begins: 'Conjuring' exhibition opens

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A horror film-inspired immersive exhibition that promises hair-raising encounters with iconic characters like Annabelle and VALAK is taking place at Huashan1914 Creative P...

Coloring the cityscape: Taipei's riverside parks embrace legal graffiti

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The public is encouraged to showcase their graffiti art on the walls of Taipei's riverbank parks. The seven designated locations, including the largest wall in Chen...

Extreme cold: Temperatures drop below minus 40 C in Sweden

Sweden recorded some of their coldest temperatures of the winter for a second day in a row Wednesday when thermometers plummeted as low as minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40 Fahrenheit). The Swedish ...

Taiwan investment in China drops to 30-year-low, soars in US, Germany

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan's investment in China has dropped to a 30-year low this year, while it has increased sharply in the U.S. and Germany. Nikkei Asia reported that from January ...

The sweet taste of premium coffee: Making the Rounds of Taiwan’s coffee estates

Chiayi’s Alishan is famous for its sunrises, sunsets, and “sea of clouds,” and for its world-renowned “high mountain” teas. Now coffee shrubs are starting to appear as we...

Philippines is not provoking conflict in South China Sea, its military says

MANILA, Dec 26 (Reuters) - The Philippines is not provoking conflict in the South China Sea, its military spokesperson said on Tuesday, responding to China's accusation that Manila was encroaching...

Taiwan study reveals drug-resistant fungi strains on fruits

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A recent study conducted by Taiwan's National Health Research Institute (NHRI) has unveiled pathogenic fungi on the skins of six widely consumed fruits. The researc...

HTX has achieved significant success in four new tracks in the cryptocurrency market: AI, BRC20, MEME, and New Public Chains

HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 19 December 2023 - HTX has become a key player due to its outstanding performance in four major tracks: AI, BRC20, MEME, and new public chains. The company ...

South Korea, Japan resume high-level economic talks amid improved ties

SEOUL, Dec 21 (Reuters) - South Korea and Japan will hold high-level economic talks on Thursday for the first time in eight years, Seoul's foreign ministry said, in a further sign of improving tie...

Beyonce announces concert film to premier in Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — American pop queen Beyonce on Tuesday (Dec. 19) said that Taiwan was among the countries where her film "Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce" would premiere. The s...