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Taiwan Power Giants Teco and General Electric to Unveil 800VDC Roadmap
Market attention is focused on the upcoming shareholder meeting of power supply industry leaders TSMC and Foxconn, as investors and industry observers seek
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New Taipei City Main Station Complex Malls Officially Transferred to Shin Kong Mitsukoshi
Shin Kong Mitsukoshi officially took over the management of the Taipei Main Station shopping mall. According to reports, on the day before, after the mall
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Taiwan Surpasses Japan and South Korea to Gain Trade Advantage in US Market
Taiwan and the European Union have both been granted a favorable 10% non-cumulative most-favored-nation (MFN) tariff rate in the recent results of the US's
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South Korea Intensifies AI Chip and Advanced Packaging Competitions, Taiwanese Chipmakers Face Growing Challenges
The global surge in artificial intelligence has led to an intensification of competition among AI chip companies, shifting from a focus on pure logical com
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Hundreds of Staffers Work Overnight to Reopen Most Shops at Beitou Train Station Mall
Taipei Main Station's commercial operations were officially handed over to the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi team today, marking a new chapter in the venue's histor
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South Korea's AI Chip Supply Chain Takes Shape, Impacting Taiwan's Testing and Packaging Long-term Competition
Analysts from Silicon Valley have noted that South Korea's aggressive move to secure a foothold in the AI supply chain will have limited direct impact on T
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South Korean President Urges International Cooperation on AI as He Visits the US
South Korean President's visit to the United States has seen him actively pushing for an independent deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) and a strat
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Iraq and Syria Sign Memo to Restart Pipeline to Diversify Oil Exports
The governments of Iraq and Syria have officially signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at restarting and repairing the long-dormant Kirkuk–Baniyas oi
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Iran Launches Lightning Strike on Bahraini AI Center and Airbase
The Iranian military announced this week the official launch of the eleventh phase of a military operation codenamed "Saegheh" (Lightning), involving a ser
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India's Skyroot Vikram-1 Reaches Orbit, Marking Major Milestone for Private Spaceflight
Indian private aerospace company Skyroot Aerospace made history on the 18th of this month with the successful launch of its "Vikram-1" launch vehicle. The
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US Airstrike on Iranian Water Facility Leaves Thousands Facing Severe Shortages
The Hormozgan Province Water and Wastewater Company in southern Iran recently issued a statement reporting that a recent U.S. military airstrike damaged lo
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India Bans Nationals from Working on Ships in Unsafe Strait of Hormuz
The Directorate General of Shipping of India recently issued an urgent directive explicitly prohibiting domestic shipping companies and related operators f
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Trump Scraps Proposal to Impose 20% Tariff on Cross-Strait Cargo Ships
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the cancellation of a proposal to impose a 20% fee on cargo ships transiting through the strait. This decision ha
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EU imposes sanctions on Sudan's gold trade to cut conflict funding.
The European Union has recently imposed sanctions on Sudan's gold trade, accusing the country's gold industry of being a key financial lifeline for armed c
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Maersk Resumes Red Sea Shipping Routes in Major Boost for Global Trade
Danish shipping giant Maersk has announced the resumption of its WAF6 service through the Red Sea. This development is of significant importance to the glo
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US Announces Naval Blockade of Strait of Hormuz and 20% Transit Fee
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that a naval blockade will be reinstated tomorrow, with a 20% tariff imposed on vessels passing through the Strai
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Semiconductor Geopolitics: Why Chips Became the New Oil
Semiconductors now sit at the centre of global power politics, and Taiwan is at the heart of it. This explainer unpacks why chips have become a strategic resource as vital as oil.
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Sudan's Currency Hits Record Low Amid Intensifying Conflict and Economic Crisis
As the civil war in Sudan continues to intensify, the value of the Sudanese pound (SDG) has plummeted to a historic low, with its exchange rate against oth
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers tap access to battery-less desalination of more groundwater than ever before
This past Tuesday researchers showed, for the first time, the possibility of water desalination without necessarily installing a large battery on site
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Trump, Starmer talk Ukraine, tariffs, and UK visit in White House meeting
On Thursday, Sir Keir Starmer met with the US President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss the conflict in Ukraine, a second visit to the [[UK
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Knife and chemical attack at a factory in Japan
On Friday, workers at a Yokohama Rubber Company tire manufacturing plant in Mishima, located in the Shizuoka prefecture which is west of Tokyo, were a
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Official White House social media accounts repost AI image of US President Donald Trump dressed like Pope
On Friday, US White House social media accounts reposted an AI-generated image that appeared to show US President Donald Trump wearing a white bishop'
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Germany bridges require more funding, audit authority Bundesrechnungshof warns
Germany's deteriorating bridges require increased financial support, German federal authority for audit matters, Bundesrechnungshof, warned on Tuesday
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German unemployment tops three million for first time since 2015
Preliminary data released on Friday by Germany's labour market agency, Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), showed that the national unemployment rate reach