Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong’s sudden dismissal comes amid a wave of removals amid anticorruption campaign.


Erin Hale is a reporter based in Taipei, Taiwan.
Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong’s sudden dismissal comes amid a wave of removals amid anticorruption campaign.

Slow-moving Sinlaku is weakening as it heads towards Guam, but it will still bring dangerous conditions to the region.

While US military says it will blockade Iranian ports only, move would have ripples worldwide, according to analysts.

KMT leader Cheng Li-wun stressed shared cultural heritage and suggested she would slow Taiwan’s military build-up.

Kuomintang leader Cheng Li-wun’s trip to China could make or break the party’s prospects in upcoming elections.

These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran on Friday, April 3, 2026.

Effective shutdown of key waterway could lead to permanent changes in how shipping industry does business.

These were the updates on the US-Israeli war on Iran on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
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These were the updates on the US-Israel-Iran war for Friday, March 27.

Well-timed trades regarding Iran war news this week lead critics to argue White House may be engaged in insider trading.
