Notes from Central Taiwan: Nuclear not a cure-all
Public, media and expert amnesia about nuclear power’s ineffectiveness is a driving factor in its resurgence By Michael…
Gasoline, diesel prices to rise NT$0.1 and NT$0.2
By Chen Cheng-hui /
Staff reporter Gasoline and diesel prices at domestic fuel stations are to rise…
Why the Russia-India-China reboot will not last
US President Donald Trump’s trade war is pushing the three closer together, but trust issues run deep, making…
NDC calls for deeper Taiwan-Japan innovation ties
The National Development Council (NDC) yesterday called for closer Taiwan-Japan collaboration in innovation and supply chain integration to…
Rohingya refugees call for their safe return to Myanmar
AP, COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar living in dozens of camps in…
Kim Jong-un supervises test of anti-air missiles
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised the test-firing of two types of new anti-air missiles, North Korean state…
Gasoline prices unchanged, diesel prices drop NT$0.3
By Chen Cheng-hui /
Staff reporter Gasoline prices are to remain unchanged this week, despite a decline…
World News Quick Take – Taipei Times
NORTH KOREA Putin hails ‘heroic’ troops Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed North Korean troops sent to fight in…
China is playing the long game on trade, and it is working
The US president might tout his successes in bringing China’s economy to heel, but by betting on time…
Hegseth reposts video featuring sexist remarks
The man who oversees the US’ military reposted a video about a Christian nationalist church that included various…
Australia restarts moth orchid imports
By Esme Yeh / Staff reporter Australia has approved moth orchid imports from Taiwan after the nation met…
Romania, oligarch, royal in tug-of-war over El Greco art
A painting by Renaissance master El Greco has found itself at the center of a fierce ownership row…