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2024-01-04 The three men vying to be Taiwan's next president

The race to succeed the outgoing Tsai Ing-wen comes at a low point in US-China relations.

2024-01-03 Bomb threats cause evacuations at multiple US statehouses

Statehouses in Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Connecticut and Michigan had to be evacuated.

2024-01-02 Thailand and China to waive visa requirements from March

Both countries have been trialling visa-free travel programmes to boost tourism recovery post Covid.

2024-01-01 Taiwan and China will 'surely be reunified' says Xi in New Year's Eve address

The Chinese leader's New Year's Eve message comes just weeks ahead of Taiwan's crucial general election.

2023-12-29 The worshippers caught between China and Taiwan

Many Taiwanese follow religions with deep ties to China, which delights Beijing but worries Taipei.

2023-12-29 Mayday: China denies lip-sync investigation into Taiwan band is politically motivated

Reports allege Beijing asked Mayday to make pro-China comments and threatened the band when they refused.

2023-12-28 Russia reopens embassy in Burkina Faso

The move is the latest sign that the former French colony is pivoting towards Russia.

2023-12-27 China is ramping up the pressure for Taiwan's election

Beijing is using aggression and propaganda to sway what could be a pivotal race for cross-strait ties.

2023-12-24 Israel vows to continue 'difficult' military operation in Gaza

An Israeli army spokesman says fierce battles are raging at Hamas's new strongholds in the Gaza Strip.

2023-12-22 Homeless shelter raises $50k from auction of rare gold Nikes found in donation bin

The shoes, found at the bottom of a donation bin, were originally designed for director Spike Lee.

2023-12-22 China: Outrage over doctor punching patient during surgery

Authorities are probing an incident where a surgeon allegedly punched the patient he was operating on.

2023-12-20 Macron defends tougher immigration reform as 'shield'

The law - backed by France's far right - makes it more difficult for migrants to bring over family members.

2023-12-20 New Covid variant spreading fast, say health chiefs

Covid and other infections could rise in many parts of the world this winter, the experts warn.

2023-12-20 French court jails former Rwanda doctor for 24 years for role in 1994 genocide

Sosthene Munyemana is jailed for 24 years by a French court for his involvement in the 1994 genocide.

2023-12-19 Elderly French couple lose rare African mask case worth millions

A dealer bought the African mask from the couple for €150, reselling it for €4.2m.

2023-12-19 Nikola: Trevor Milton sentenced to prison after fraud conviction

His claims had helped pump up the company, which saw its shares soar during the pandemic.

2023-12-18 Armed robbers' car stolen during Colorado heist, police say

Three masked gunmen attempted to rob a Colorado business. Their escape plans were quickly spoiled.

2023-12-17 Notre-Dame Cathedral spire gets new rooster weathervane ahead of 2024 reopening

The rooster - a French national symbol - replaces one damaged in the fire that ravaged the cathedral in 2019.

2023-12-17 Why US-Palestinian families are having 'the talk'

American-Palestinian parents have been having difficult conversations with their children about racism.

2023-12-17 The secret sauce for Taiwan's chip superstardom

How an island that exported t-shirts and sugar turned into the world's largest silicon chip factory.

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