Taiwan

Taiwan among 110 countries invited to US Democracy Summit

The "Summit for Democracy" will take place online on December 9 and 10 ahead of an in-person meeting at its second edition next year

'We are a country': Taiwanese embrace their identity

Beijing has vowed to seize the island one day, by force if necessary

Europe stands with Taiwan, says visiting delegation

Led by French MEP Raphael Glucksmann, the group met Taiwan leaders despite warnings from China

European politicians defy China to visit Taiwan

French MEP Raphael Glucksmann is leading the European Parliament delegation to the island

Taiwan leader confirms small US troop training presence

China ramps up military pressure on Taiwan, including repeated missions by Chinese warplanes in Taiwanese air defense zone

Taiwan dismisses reports of strained ties with Vatican

Official says the nation continues to enjoy a warm relationship with the Vatican based on shared values

Taiwan building inferno kills 46, dozens injured

Officials raise death toll for the early-morning fire that engulfed a 13-story building in Kaohsiung

China turns economic screw on Taiwan

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s vow to reunify mainland China with self-ruled Taiwan has added to tensions between the governments

Taiwan-China situation 'most grim' in four decades

Recent incursions into Taiwan's southwest air defense identification zone have included Chinese H-6 bombers

Taiwan slams China for military flyovers

For two consecutive days, China violated Taiwan's airspace by flying military jets around the self-governing island

Taiwan jets land on highway for Chinese invasion wargame

Tensions have risen to their highest in decades with China now routinely sending fighter jets

Taiwan receives first batch of Pfizer vaccines

Taiwan has been struggling to secure enough vaccines for its population amid political wrangle with China

Hindu activists intensify attacks on Indian Christian prayer meets

More than 200 Rohingya arrested by navy off Myanmar coast

Tributes flow following death of Cambodian prince

Filipino Catholics begin communal prayer for 2022 elections

China arrests Protestant pastor for joining religious conference

Stolen gods: Nepal seeks to bring home lost treasures