US-Taiwan

US Set to Continue Taiwan-Focused Policies After Presidential Election, Taiwanese Official Says

The United States will continue its supportive approach toward Taiwan regardless of the outcome of its presidential election, a senior Taiwanese security official stated on Wednesday, November 6. Amid a fiercely competitive race between Republican candidate Donald Trump and Democratic...
Mount Fuji , Without Snow

Mount Fuji Sees First Snowfall After Longest-Ever Snowless Period in Japanese History

Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji has finally received its first snowfall of the season, marking the end of the mountain’s longest snow-free streak in recorded history. On Wednesday, November 6, photographs shared by local authorities and residents confirmed a thin layer...
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar

Myanmar Junta Chief Visits China: Strengthening Economic and Military Ties Amid Sanctions

Myanmar’s junta leader, General Min Aung Hlaing, arrived in China this Tuesday for a summit of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) — his first known visit to the country since orchestrating Myanmar’s military coup in February 2021. While the visit...
Indonesia volcano Mount Lewotobi

Indonesia Rushes to Evacuate Thousands After Deadly Eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki

The Indonesian government has launched an urgent evacuation operation, aiming to relocate at least 16,000 residents from the high-risk area surrounding Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano, which erupted on the night of November 3 and again on November 4. This eruption,...
Kim Yo-jong, North Korea

North Korea’s Kim Yo-jong Condemns U.S., Japan, and South Korea Drills as Justification for Nuclear Advancements

The Korean Peninsula, Kim Yo-jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, asserted that military exercises conducted by the United States, Japan, and South Korea necessitate North Korea’s continued nuclear development. Her remarks were disseminated by North Korea's...

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles Amid US Election Day, Fueling Regional Tensions and Concerns

North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles on Tuesday, Nov. 5, at around 7:30 a.m., as confirmed by South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff. This latest salvo—Pyongyang's second launch within days—comes as the United States prepares to vote in its...
Indonesia volcano Mount Lewotobi

Indonesia volcano Mount Lewotobi Erupts, Leaving At Least 10 Dead and Thousands Displaced

The eastern Indonesian volcano Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted in the dead of night on Monday, spewing fiery rocks, ash, and scorching debris into surrounding villages on the island of Flores. The catastrophe has left at least ten people dead, numerous...
Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Taiwan’s Second Volunteer Fighter Dies in Ukraine, Sparking Further Concern Back Home

In a somber announcement, Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Sunday, November 3, that a second Taiwanese volunteer soldier fighting in Ukraine has been killed amid the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. The man, whose identity is being...
China Marriage Rate Continues to Decline

China’s Marriage Rate Continues to Decline in 2024, Reflecting Economic Worries and Changing Cultural Norms

As China continues to grapple with a shrinking population, new data from the Ministry of Civil Affairs reveals a significant decline in marriage registrations for the first nine months of 2024. Only 4.747 million couples registered their marriages nationwide during...
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iran Condemns Israeli Airstrikes, Threatens Military Response in Wake of Civilian Deaths

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a stern warning on Saturday, vowing that Iran would retaliate against recent Israeli attacks targeting both Iran and its allies in the region. This statement follows Israel's bombing of Iranian military sites, killing...
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