“A Cry for Peace” transcends the realm of music, evolving into an emotional masterpiece that serves as a poignant lament for love and tranquility amidst the tumultuous times of war and bloodshed engulfing our world today. This profound composition is the creation of Faranak Shahroozi, an accomplished Iranian/American pianist and composer. Known for her influential […]
Turkey has requested permission from the US to co-produce GE Aerospace engines used in F-16 jets, with an aim to deploy them in the TAI Kaan, its own domestically produced fighter plane, Bloomberg has reported.
President Tsai Ing-wen presented the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon to Shigeru Kitamura, former secretary general of Japan’s National Security Secretariat Dec. 26 in recognition of his contributions to advancing Taiwan-Japan relations. During a ceremony hosted at the Presidential Office in Taipei City, Tsai said Taiwan and Japan are important partners who worked […]
Ukraine carried out an air attack on Feodosia in Crimea, Ukraine’s air force commander said on Tuesday (26 December), after the Russian-installed governor of the Crimea said that the assault sparked a fire in the town’s port area.
There will be no musical festivities. No tree-lighting ceremony. No extravagant decorations that normally bedeck the West Bank city of Bethlehem at Christmas. With the war in the Gaza Strip raging, this is a city in mourning.
The government of Taiwan has pledged to set up a US$1 million fund to help Ukrainian refugees in Poland, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Dec. 21. Taiwan’s Rep. to Poland Sharon Wu concluded a memorandum of understanding with Tadeusz Truskolaski and Jacek Jaśkowia, chairperson and board member of the Union of Polish Metropolises, respectively, […]
A treasure stolen from the ruins of ancient Pompeii, Italy, has been discovered in a family home in the quiet village of Herzele, East Flanders, Belgium.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jaushieh Joseph Wu said Taiwan is working tirelessly to enhance its self-defense capabilities while garnering global support to deter China’s military aggression. Wu made the remarks during an interview Dec. 12 in Taipei City with Andrew Dowell for an article headlined “One of the World’s Hardest Diplomatic Jobs Is About to […]
An entire Roman town has been unearthed by archaeologists in central Italy, challenging assumptions about the Empire’s decline.
President Tsai Ing-wen said Dec. 7 that Taiwan is committed to safeguarding its hard-earned democracy, freedom and respect for human rights while working to further entrench the rights of children at home and abroad. The government and members of civil society have joined forces to protect children and their rights via a sound legal framework, […]
