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Jan 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Taiwan and the US Team Up for Tech Dominance

Taiwan is making big moves in the tech world. They're teaming up with the US to create a high-tech supply chain. This isn't just about moving factories around. It's about expanding Taiwan's tech influence globally. The deal involves a lot of money. Taiwan will invest $250 billion in the US. This wi

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Jan 19 2026TECHNOLOGY

Taiwan Semiconductor: Big Moves in Tech and Trade

Taiwan Semiconductor is making big moves. They are spending more money to build new factories. This is because they want to make more chips for AI. AI is a big deal right now. It needs a lot of chips. They are building these new factories in two places. One is in Taiwan. The other is in Arizona, US

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

Taiwan's Journalist and Military Officers in a Spy Scandal

Taiwan has detained a journalist and several military personnel for allegedly sharing sensitive information with individuals from mainland China. The journalist, identified only by the surname Lin, is accused of paying army officers for secrets. The amounts involved were small, ranging from a few th

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Jan 13 2026FINANCE

Finland's Big Move: A Billion NOK in Green Bonds

Finland's Municipality Finance Plc is making a bold move. They're issuing notes worth NOK 1 billion. These notes will mature in 2032. The interest rate isn't fixed. It floats based on the 3-month Nibor rate plus 18 basis points. This isn't a small deal. It's part of a much bigger plan. MuniFin has

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Jan 12 2026WEATHER

Freezing Frenzy: Tourists Trapped in Finland's Deep Freeze

Finland's northern region is experiencing a brutal cold snap. Temperatures have plummeted to a bone-chilling -34. 6 degrees Fahrenheit. This extreme cold has caused major disruptions, especially at Kittilä airport. Flights have been grounded, leaving thousands of tourists stranded. The cold is expe

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Taiwan Under Digital Siege: Cyberattacks Surge in 2025

Taiwan faced a relentless wave of cyberattacks in 2025, with hackers targeting everything from hospitals to banks. The island's National Security Bureau revealed that these attacks surged by 6% compared to the previous year. On average, Taiwan experienced 2. 63 million cyberattacks daily. This alarm

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Finland's Pancreatitis Puzzle: Fewer Cases, More Biliary Causes

Finland has seen a drop in acute pancreatitis (AP) cases. In the 1990s, over 70 out of 100, 000 people got it. Alcohol was the main cause, making up 70% of cases. This was different from most countries, where gallstones (biliary) were the top reason. Better tests and treatments have changed things.

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Dec 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Taiwan's Tech Giants: The Drone Revolution Awaits

Taiwan is making a big move in the world of drones. It's not just about buying drones anymore. The goal is to make them right there in Taiwan. This is a big deal for the country's defense and economy. The government is pushing hard to get more companies involved. They want big names in tech, semico

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Dec 20 2025CRIME

Taipei's Rare Violence: A Lone Attacker's Deadly Spree

Taiwan, known for its low crime rates, faced an unusual incident last Friday. A single attacker caused chaos in Taipei's busy shopping area. Four people lost their lives, including the attacker himself. The man, identified as Chang Wen, was 27 years old and came from Taoyuan. He died after falling f

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Dec 18 2025WEATHER

Earth Shaker: Taiwan's Recent Tremors and Its Earthquake History

Taiwan felt the ground move again. A quake with a magnitude of 5. 1 hit near Hualien city. This is not new for Taiwan. It is in a spot where two big pieces of Earth's crust meet. That makes it a hotspot for earthquakes. The recent quake was not too deep. It was about 31. 6 km under the surface. It

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