Taiwan has proposed stepping up defense spending next year, a move intended to mollify President Donald Trump, who has called on the democracy to do more to protect itself from China’s threats.

Taiwan's government plans to increase its 2026 defence budget to more than three per cent of GDP, the premier said Thursday, as it faces US pressure to invest more in its protection.

Tariffs have only compounded the woes of Indian equities, which were already seeing a hit to investor sentiment from slowing earnings growth and rich valuations.

The Supreme Court today rejected an appeal filed by former Air Force officer Shih Chun-cheng (史濬程), convicted of Chinese ...

Since talks collapsed between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, in 2019, North Korea’s reckless drive for long-range nuclear capabilities has fueled tensions on ...

Nvidia, the world’s dominant AI chip provider, has been feeling the geopolitical heat lately. It recently struck a deal with US President Donald Trump to pay 15 per cent of the sales of H20 to the US ...

Taiwan plans to boost defense spending by a fifth next year, surpassing 3% of gross domestic product, as it invests billions more in new equipment to better face down China and convince the United ...

May, with analysts turning short for the first time amid mounting concerns over the economy, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday.

This year's Taiwan International Human Rights Film Festival are to center on the themes of human rights, environmental rights and Hokkien (commonly known as Taiwanese), according to the Ministry of ...

Modular design allows it to fire rockets of different calibres with various firing ranges, making it flexible in engaging ...

A fire broke out aboard the USS New Orleans in the vicinity of Okinawa, Japan, the U.S Navy confirmed. A spokesperson for the ...