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Taiwan's Economy Explained: From Farms to Foundries
How did a resource-poor island become a top-20 global economy and the beating heart of the tech supply chain? A clear guide to Taiwan's economic story.
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Understanding the Taiwan Strait: A Guide for International Readers
The Taiwan Strait is one of the world's most watched waterways. This neutral explainer covers what it is, why it matters, and the terms you need to follow the news.
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A Brief History of Taiwan: From Indigenous Island to Modern Democracy
Taiwan's history spans Indigenous Austronesian peoples, colonial powers, and a dramatic transformation into a modern democracy. This concise guide traces how the island became what it is today.
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Semiconductor Geopolitics: Why Chips Became the New Oil
Semiconductors now sit at the centre of global power politics, and Taiwan is at the heart of it. This explainer unpacks why chips have become a strategic resource as vital as oil.
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Why Taiwan Matters to the Global Economy
Taiwan is a small island, but it sits at the heart of the world economy. From semiconductors to shipping lanes, here is why Taiwan matters far beyond its size.
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Mexico Defeats South Africa 2-0 at Estadio Azteca in Football Match
The Mexico national football team secured its first victory of the season at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, defeating South Africa 2-0. This win serves as
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2026 FIFA World Cup to be Jointly Hosted by Canada, Mexico, and USA
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is being held across Canada, Mexico, and the United States, featuring a record-breaking 48 national teams. The opening ceremony too
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UK Defence Secretary John Healey Resigns, Criticizing Insufficient Funding for Armed Forces
UK Defence Secretary John Healey has announced his resignation, citing insufficient government funding for the British Armed Forces. He further criticized
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Thai Court Sentences Two Uyghur Men to Death, Sparking International Concern
The Thai Criminal Court recently sentenced two Chinese Uyghur men to death for their roles in the 2015 bombing of the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, an attack t
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China Imposes Sanctions on Philippine Defense Chief, Banning Entry to Territories
China has recently imposed sanctions on Philippine Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro, citing remarks he made during the recent Shangri-La Dialogue that Bei
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Opening of Gordie Howe International Bridge Delayed Between Windsor and Detroit
The Windsor–Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) recently announced that the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, connecting Windsor, Ontario, in Ca
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Fire at Resort Town in Mallorca, Spain Leaves Two Dead, Many Injured
A tragic fire has occurred in Magaluf, a well-known resort town on the Spanish island of Mallorca. The blaze at a residential building has resulted in at l
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Four Dead, Three Injured After Car Crash in Zeeland, Netherlands
A serious traffic accident in the province of Zeeland, in the southwestern Netherlands, has left four people dead, including three children, and three othe
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Explosion in Guangxi's Xing'an County Leaves 7 Dead, 17 Injured
An explosion in Xing’an County, located in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China, has left seven people dead and 17 injured. The incident occurred
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Coupang Fined 62.47 Billion Won Over Major Customer Data Breach
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang was recently slapped with a record-breaking fine of 62.468 billion won (approximately US$4.08 million) by the Persona
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Kuwait Reopens Airspace to Commercial Flights Following Temporary Closure
Kuwait has reopened its airspace to commercial flights, ending a temporary closure implemented following attacks by Iran in the region. The decision was ma
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Sudan's Currency Hits Record Low Amid Intensifying Conflict and Economic Crisis
As the civil war in Sudan continues to intensify, the value of the Sudanese pound (SDG) has plummeted to a historic low, with its exchange rate against oth
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Pope Leo XIV Visits Spain to Bless Sagrada Familia's Christ Tower
During his recent visit to Spain, Pope Leo XIV traveled to Barcelona’s Sagrada Família to preside over the blessing and inauguration ceremony of the Tower
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Five State Police Officers Killed, Five Injured in Mexican Shooting Attack
A serious shooting occurred near the town of Mojonera, in the vicinity of Navatsen, Mexico, where five state police officers were ambushed and killed by gu
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Three Killed in Attack on Nigerian Secondary School; Security Forces Repel Assailants
A secondary school and its surrounding community in Nigeria's Kogi State were attacked, leaving three people dead. Nigerian security forces successfully re
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Pakistan Military Airstrikes in Afghan Border Region Leave Multiple Civilians Dead
The Pakistani military recently conducted airstrikes along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, targeting militants allegedly affiliated with the Tehrik-i-Tali
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Drone Strike in Sudan's North Kordofan Leaves Four Dead, Twelve Injured
In the city of El-Obeid, North Kordofan, a drone strike launched by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has left four people dead and 12 injured. The attack tar
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Attack on Merchant Vessel in Black Sea Corridor Sparks International Concern
A serious incident recently occurred in the Black Sea off the coast of Odesa, Ukraine, where two merchant vessels—one flagged in Barbados and the other in
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Israeli Airstrikes in Southern Lebanon Kill at Least 12, Sparking Global Concern
Recent Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have resulted in at least 12 deaths and 13 injuries, including two paramedics. The strikes occurred in the so