Taipei: A Taiwan-registered fishing boat caught fire and sank off Pengjia Islet, northeast of Taiwan, late Tuesday. All six crew members were rescued Wednesday after spending nearly 10 hours adrift

Taipei: A Taiwanese woman who repeatedly poisoned an Australian exchange student, leaving him in critical condition in intensive care, was sentenced to 11 years and two months in prison on

Taipei: A tropical system on waters east of the Philippines could strengthen into a tropical storm as early as Thursday, which could affect Taiwan’s coastal waters by the weekend, the

Taipei: A retired Navy rear admiral surnamed Shih was ordered detained on Tuesday on suspicion of helping a solar power company secure a NT$50 million (US$1.55 million) government contract while

Taipei: Officials from 11 of Taiwan’s 12 diplomatic allies are taking part in a three-day workshop in Taipei aimed at strengthening cooperation on carbon credits and boosting participation in international

Taipei: Two Taiwanese consumer groups have initiated legal actions concerning cooking oil contaminated with excessive levels of the carcinogen benzo[a]pyrene (BaP), with potential claims involving schools estimated to reach NT$6

Taipei: Taiwan’s export orders surged 59.4 percent from a year earlier to a record monthly high of US$95.26 billion in June, driven by robust global demand for artificial intelligence (AI),

Taipei: President Lai Ching-te on Tuesday congratulated Andy Burnham on his appointment as the United Kingdom’s new prime minister.

According to Focus Taiwan, after being elected the leader of the