The Democratic Progressive Party has transformed Taiwan into a bastion against Chinese power. Now it is promising a mix of change and continuity.
Taiwan Expects China to Apply Pressure on Incoming Govt After Election
Taiwan’s government believes China is likely to attempt to put pressure on its incoming president after the island goes to the polls on Saturday, including staging military manoeuvres near the island this spring,
Maldives may be small but it ‘doesn’t give them the license to bully us’, says President Muizzu after China visit
Muizzu’s comments come amid a diplomatic row with India over derogatory social media posts by three of his ministers against PM Modi. Returning home after …
Holiday like an A-lister in the Maldives at Sun Siyam’s ‘unreal’ resorts
Holiday like an A-lister in the Maldives at Sun Siyam’s ‘unreal’ resorts – Endless champagne, psychedelic reefs, water villas you can exit via slide and A* service, Annabelle Spranklen indulges in …
This Week in Explainers: What happens if Indians cancel the Maldives
Amid a spat with the Maldives, Indians are rethinking their travel plans. But can the island nation afford to lose its biggest source of tourism? We talk about the row and more in our weekly roundup o …
UN envoy has already begun Cyprus contacts
The UN secretary general’s personal envoy to Cyprus will be on the island after January 27, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday. Colombian diplomat Maria Angela Holguin Cuellar has …
Cyprus Is the Perfect Year-round Destination — With More Than 300 Days of Sunshine Each Year
How to plan the perfect trip to the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, according to local experts, including the best hotels, restaurants, and things to do.
Arctic air invades north Georgia next week, wintry weather possible
A strong front will sweep through north Georgia as early as Monday evening, but more likely Tuesday morning or early afternoon. Temperatures will plummet as soon as the front moves through. Windy …
Singaporeans snap up residential units near RTS station in Johor Bahru
Analysts said home prices have increased in recent years, with properties around the Bukit Chagar RTS station – the Malaysia terminus – seeing the highest demand.
US sanctions 2 companies for supporting Yemen’s Houthis
Washington will continue to ‘counter illicit Iranian financial support’ to Houthis, says US State Department spokesman – Anadolu Ajansı …