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Thailand’s Senate approves landmark bill to legalize marriage equality

Thailand’s Senate approves landmark bill to legalize marriage equality

Bangkok: Thailand’s Senate voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to approve a marriage equality bill, clearing the last...

18 Jun 2024 3:34 PM IST

China says Taiwans leadership pushing island into war, warns of countermeasures

China says Taiwan's leadership pushing island into war, warns of...

Beijing: China said on Friday that Taiwan's leadership was pushing the self-ruled island into war and warned of...

24 May 2024 2:41 PM IST

US Senate passes $95 bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan

US Senate passes $95 bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan

Washington: After months of delay, the Senate successfully passed a USD 95 billion package aimed at providing aid to...

24 April 2024 10:50 AM IST

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in Vijayapura district, with its epicenter located 4.3 kilometers southeast of Ukumanal village in the Hegadihal gram panchayat of Vijayapura Taluk. Representational Image/DC

Taiwan: Cluster of earthquakes strike Hualien

Taipei: A cluster of earthquakes struck the island republic of Taiwan early Tuesday, the strongest having a magnitude of...

23 April 2024 10:56 AM IST

Taiwan Reports Chinese Military Activity Near Its Territory

Taiwan Reports Chinese Military Activity Near Its Territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detects aircraft, vessels, and balloon

29 Jan 2024 7:55 PM IST

The Taiwanese flag waves on the tower of the Presidential Office Building, originally built in 1919 as the office of the Governor-General of Taiwan during the Japanese colonial period, in Taipei on January 14, 2024. (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP)

DC Edit | Taiwan vote reinforces freedom spirit

The people of Taiwan celebrated their right to vote with a clear-cut endorsement of the independence-leaning candidate...

15 Jan 2024 12:05 AM IST

Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te. (Image: AFP)

Ruling-Party Candidate Lai Ching-te Wins Taiwan's Presidential...

The result in Taiwan's presidential and parliamentary election will chart the trajectory of relations with China over...

13 Jan 2024 6:14 PM IST

Presidential contenders casting ballots in Taiwans high-stakes 2024 election.

Taiwanese Presidential Contenders Cast Early Votes in Critical...

Candidates from major parties participate in crucial 2024 election polling.

13 Jan 2024 1:04 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping waves at an event to introduce new members of the Politburo Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

DC Edit | Xi aims at global governance

China’s President Xi Jinping has just stepped into an unprecedented third term as chairman of the party as well as...

14 March 2023 12:15 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping. (AFP)

China accuses Washington of trying to block its development

BEIJING: Is the United States out to sabotage China? Chinese leaders think so. President Xi Jinping accused Washington...

8 March 2023 3:53 PM IST

Foxconn chairman Young Liu met Chief Minister Chandrashekar Rao and IT minister K.T. Rama Rao at Pragathi Bhavan. (Photo: Twitter: @TelanganaCMO)

Foxconn chairman writes to CM, confirms plant in Telangana

Foxconn will establish an electronic manufacturing facility in Telangana, creating one lakh employment over the next 10...

7 March 2023 12:01 AM IST

In this photo provided by Chad Fish, the remnants of a large balloon drift above the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of South Carolina, with a fighter jet and its contrail seen below it, Feb. 4, 2023. The downing of the suspected Chinese spy balloon by a missile from an F-22 fighter jet created a spectacle over one of the states tourism hubs and drew crowds reacting with a mixture of bewildered gazing, distress and cheering. (Photo: AP)

DC Edit | US downing of Chinese spy balloon justifiable

A war is going on in Ukraine thanks to a Russian invasion and the Chinese have been indulging in brinkmanship over...

7 Feb 2023 12:10 AM IST