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Haworth And Jansen Lift Trophies At Inaugural LT Open, The First Ever Singles Only Pickleball Tournament
Chris Haworth, seen here winning his first PPA event back in June 2024, has firmly established himself amongst the sport's singles elite with his win at the LT Open. PPA This past weekend, Life Time Fitness held the first ever LT Open, a...

AP News: A cargo aircraft skids off a Hong Kong runway into the sea, killing 2 airport workers
HONG KONG (AP) — A cargo aircraft skidded off a Hong Kong runway and collided with a security patrol vehicle before both fell into the sea early Monday, killing the two people in the car, authorities said. The plane's four crew members were...
How to watch Pakistan vs Saudi Arabia in Asian Futsal Cup qualifier
Pakistan will face Saudi Arabia in a crucial Asian Futsal Cup Qualifier tonight at Prince Nayef Sports City Hall. The match follows contrasting results for both teams in their opening games. Pakistan will be looking to recover from a heavy 8-1...
FTSE 100 Live: Wall Street set for positive start with UK...
FTSE 100 up 33 points at 9,387 Wall Street set for positive start AWS drama abates B&M slumps after earnings alert 2.00pm: All's well ahead of the bell Wall Street began the week with a spring in its step, as investors shifted focus from last...

Global Stocks Rebound As China–US Trade Tensions Ease
Global equity markets rallied on Monday following conciliatory remarks from former US President Donald Trump that helped calm renewed tensions between Washington and Beijing. The softer tone lifted investor confidence across Asia and Europe, with...

Why airlines overbook flights — and how to avoid it happening to you
It could be you. You don’t even know there’s a problem, but there is. Your airline sold 319 seats on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner you are booked onto today, and 315 passengers have checked in. The problem is that there are just 290 seats on that...
FTSE 100 Live: UK blue-chips drift gently higher; but Marks loses...
FTSE 100 up 50 points at 9,405 M&S downgraded AWS drama abates B&M slumps after earnings alert 3.22pm: Has Marks lost its spark? There’s a touch of irony in Marks and Spencer’s latest turn of fortune. After a brisk rally and a bruising brush with...

Emirates cargo jet skids off Hong Kong runway into bay, killing 2 airport workers
Rescue workers approach a cargo aircraft that skidded off a Hong Kong runway on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei) HONG KONG — A cargo aircraft skidded off a Hong Kong runway and collided with a security patrol vehicle before both...

Taiwanese Semiconductor Giant MediaTek Open to Manufacturing…
New Delhi, Oct 10 (KNN) Taiwanese semiconductor giant MediaTek has expressed openness to manufacturing its chips in India once the country develops sufficient fabrication capabilities. The move aligns with India’s growing efforts to establish a...
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Taiwanese Survival Horror Title ‘SUFFOCATE’ Comes to Steam on October 23 [Trailer]
Independent developer Naughty Cow has revealed their first Survival Horror title, SUFFOCATE. In addition, they’ve also announced an October 23 release date for the first-person title that revolves around family relationships, a mysterious cult,...

Best Mutual Funds post Diwali 2024: 11 funds delivered 35%+ returns
Markets News Top 11 Equity Mutual Funds with 35%+ Returns (Pic: Depositphotos) New Delhi: Since Diwali 2024, Equity Mutual Funds have given great profits to investors. Out of a total of 522 Equity Mutual Funds, 407 gave positive returns during...

Taiwanese Ambassador hails Acute Care Hospital as milestone in SVG–Taiwan relations
The construction of the Acute Care Hospital is one of the proudest achievements in the bilateral relations between St. Vincent and the Grenadines and the Republic of China (Taiwan). This is according to Taiwan’s Ambassador to St. Vincent and the...

Taiwanese giant MediaTek expresses readiness to make chips in India
Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek, one of the world’s largest suppliers of semiconductors for smartphones, automotive systems and smart home devices, has expressed readiness to manufacture its chips in India once the country’s semiconductor fabrication...

Global young leaders convene in New Taipei to forge blueprint for a sustainable, net zero future
New Taipei City hosted the 2025 New Taipei International Youth Climate Action Forum, bringing together young leaders and experts from South Korea, Japan, Canada, the US and Taiwanese youth. The forum focused on exchanging strategies for climate...

New Zealand opens e-Gate services for Taiwanese
New Zealand yesterday became the eighth country to open its e-Gate service to Taiwanese biometric passport holders, two ministries said. The Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in separate statements said that they had...

Taipei Trade Office in Fiji celebrates 114th National Day and Fiji’s 55th Independence Anniversary
Taipei Trade Office in Fiji celebrates 114th National Day and Fiji’s 55th Independence Anniversary The Taipei Trade Office in Fiji hosted a grand reception at the Grand Pacific Hotel to commemorate two historic milestones: the 114th National Day...

Taiwan sets out new rules outlining when troops can shoot down drones
Taiwan has for the first time formally outlined the circumstances under which its troops can shoot down incoming drones. The new procedures, disclosed in the recently released National Defence Report 2025, set out a four-step standard operating...

28 Best Things to do in Taipei + Tourist Spots & Places to Visit
Complete Guide to Taipei’s Must-Visit Attractions Taipei is a city where modern skyscrapers like Taipei 101 stand beside ancient temples and energetic night markets. Guests can savor world-renowned street food and explore attractions from bustling...

New Zealand opens e-Gate service to Taiwanese passport holders
Taipei, Oct. 13 (CNA) New Zealand on Monday became the eighth country to open its Automated Immigration Clearance (e-Gate) service to Taiwanese biometric passport holders, according to Taiwan's interior and foreign ministries. In separate press...

2025 Taiwan Pride Controversy Deepens, Further Doubts Raised Over TWRCAA’s Stance on Transgender and Sexual Rights
語言: English Photo Credit: Brian Hioe Please see our previous article explaining the 2025 Taiwan Pride controversy here. WITH THE 23RD Taiwan LGBT+ Pride parade set to take place in Taipei this Saturday, new developments have cast further doubts as...