Taipei, The government has full respect for freedom of speech but is obliged to counter criticism that is based on fake information spread by foreign agents to disrupt Taiwan's democratic system, Foreign Minister Joseph ...

The United States supports Taiwan's meaningful participation in international organizations, Interpol included, a U.S. State Department spokesperson said Tuesday.The spokesperson made the statement after Taiwan confirmed...

Tokyo, The Alishan Forest Railway has won a special "Overseas Railway Award" as part of the Japan Railway Awards presented by its Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT).The railway was honored wit...

Taipei, The trading of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. shares will be suspended from Oct. 18 to 25 due to a capital reduction of about 20 percent, the company said Monday.Shares of Hon Hai -- the world's largest contract ...

Taipei, Taiwan shares extended their momentum Wednesday from a day earlier, rising more than 100 points in the morning to push back above the 10,000-point mark following a rally on Wall Street overnight, dealers said.The...

Taipei, All 98 passengers aboard a China Airlines (CAL) flight from Manila were reported safe Tuesday after the plane blew a tire during landing at Kaohsiung International Airport, forcing the airport to close until 5 p....

Gandolfo, the Vatican, Oct. 12 (CNA) Vice President Chen Chien-jen (???) and his delegation to the Vatican, on Friday received a warm welcome in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Paul VI's summer residence.Chen, who led the delegati...

Taipei, Shares in Taiwan-based Largan Precision Co., a smartphone camera supplier to Apple Inc., received a significant boost from third quarter results which pointed to a more than 50 percent sequential increase in net ...