President Biden on Wednesday hailed the Senate’s passage of a $95 billion package that would send aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Mr. Biden spoke from the White House moments after he signed the measure to unlock the aid for America’s allies. “It’s an investment in our own security because when our allies are stronger […]
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A cluster of earthquakes struck Taiwan early on Tuesday, the strongest measuring 6.1 magnitude, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There was no immediate information of any damage or casualties. The temblors struck after a magnitude 7.4 quake hit the island earlier this month, killing 13 people and injuring over 1,000. That […]
Many conservatives are of the mind that the U.S. should not involve itself in foreign conflicts, pointing specifically to the war in Ukraine and the ongoing conflict involving Israel, Hamas, and now Iran. The argument is that the United States has enough problems at home, specifically with its porous borders. […]
The Senate is expected to easily pass the House’s $95 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan this week but not before several senators who oppose the bundle have their say. Lawmakers will take up the package Tuesday during what was supposed to be a recess week, and Senate Democratic leader Charles E. […]
HUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) — Rescuers searched Thursday for dozens of people still missing a day after Taiwan‘s strongest earthquake in a quarter century damaged buildings, killed nine people, and left others stranded in remote areas or sleeping in tents. In the eastern coastal city of Hualien near the epicenter, workers used an excavator to stabilize […]
It was a terrible quake that struck near Hualien City, Taiwan, just as the workday was beginning on Wednesday. Details aren’t yet complete but, so far, nine people have been reported killed, over a thousand more injured, and 152 trapped in damaged buildings, quarries, and other places. At 7.4 […]
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the east coast of Taiwan this morning, just before 8am local time. It was the strongest quake to hit the island in 25 years. Early reports say that 9 people were killed and more than 900 were injured. The city closest to the epicenter was Hualien, which has a population […]
SEOUL, South Korea — Nine people are dead, hundreds are injured and more than a thousand inured in Taiwan after the island nation was rocked by the strongest earthquake in a quarter-century Wednesday. However, tsunami warnings issued by Japan, the Philippines and Taiwan were lifted after the feared destructive waves did not materialize. Early reports […]
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan on Wednesday, killing at least nine and at least initially sending populations in neighboring Pacific countries scrambling for higher ground. Among the dead, according to The Associated Press, were three hikers who were killed by a rockslide at Taiwan’s Taroko National Park, in the northeast part of the island […]
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation pledged continued support for Taiwan on Thursday, days after Congress approved $300 million in military aid for the self-governed island that’s claimed by China. Congress also approved $400 million on Saturday to counter the Chinese government’s influence in the region, as part of its Defense Appropriations […]
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