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Former Taipei mayor charged for bribery, misuse of political donations

Former Taipei mayor charged for bribery, misuse of political donations

Admin 26 Dec,2024 11:00

TAIPEI - Taiwan prosecutors have charged a former mayor of Taipei who heads a small opposition party with accepting T$17.1 million ($522,392) in bribes over a m...
NASA probe makes closest-ever pass by the Sun

NASA probe makes closest-ever pass by the Sun

Admin 25 Dec,2024 11:00

WASHINGTON - NASA's pioneering Parker Solar Probe made history on Tuesday, flying closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft with its heat shield exposed to sc...
On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis launches holy Jubilee year

On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis launches holy Jubilee year

Admin 25 Dec,2024 11:00

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis opened the "Holy Door" of St Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve on Tuesday, launching the Jubilee year of Catholic celebrations set t...
France's Macron announces fourth government of the year

France's Macron announces fourth government of the year

Admin 24 Dec,2024 11:00

PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron named a new government Monday evening, putting together a team under Francois Bayrou, his fourth prime minister of the...
Biden launches new Chinese chips trade probe, will hand off to Trump

Biden launches new Chinese chips trade probe, will hand off to Trump

Admin 24 Dec,2024 11:00

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration announced on Monday a last-minute trade investigation into older Chinese-made "legacy" semiconductors that could heap more...
Trump vows to 'stop transgender lunacy' as a top priority

Trump vows to 'stop transgender lunacy' as a top priority

Admin 23 Dec,2024 11:00

PHOENIX - President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday pledged to "stop the transgender lunacy" on day one of his presidency, as Republicans -- set to control both ch...
'Who's next?': Misinformation and online threats after US CEO slaying

'Who's next?': Misinformation and online threats after US CEO slaying

Admin 23 Dec,2024 11:00

WASHINGTON - A US health boss's murder sparked a torrent of online misinformation and calls for violence against other executives, suggesting a failure of socia...
Ho Chi Minh City opens first metro line after years of delays

Ho Chi Minh City opens first metro line after years of delays

Admin 23 Dec,2024 11:00

After years of funding shortages, ballooning costs and bureaucratic foot-dragging, Ho Chi Minh City is opening the first metro line to serve its 10 million resi...

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