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Nov 08 2025POLITICS

Taiwan's Leader Speaks Up for Stronger EU Teamwork

In a bold move, Taiwan's vice president, Bi-Khim Hsiao, recently spoke to a group of international lawmakers in Brussels. She made a strong case for the European Union to strengthen its bonds with Taiwan, especially in trade and security. Her speech came at a time when China is increasing its pressu

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Nov 08 2025BUSINESS

Tech Boost: How FPT is Helping Taiwan's Banks Go Digital

FPT, a big tech company, is teaming up with two major banks in Taiwan to bring their services into the digital age. This isn't just about making things look pretty; it's about making banking safer, smoother, and more efficient for everyone involved. First up, FPT is working with OBank to revamp the

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Nov 08 2025ENTERTAINMENT

How Korean Stories Are Winning the World

Korean content is making waves worldwide, and a recent forum in Taiwan put the spotlight on how these stories travel from creation to global screens. The event, Stories in Motion, brought together industry leaders to discuss the journey of Asian stories in today's market. Sean Saeyoon Shim, CEO of

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Nov 08 2025BUSINESS

The Hamptons Hustle: A Fashion Dream Turned Tragedy

Martha Nolan, a young Irish immigrant, dreamed of making it big in the Hamptons fashion scene. She and her business partner, Dylan Grace, started East x East, a beachwear brand. They had one big investor, Christopher Durnan, who put in a lot of money. But the business wasn't growing fast enough, and

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Nov 08 2025ENVIRONMENT

How a Common Pollutant Messes With Tiny Ocean Plants

DES, a chemical often found in water, is causing trouble for tiny ocean plants called diatoms. These plants are super important because they make a lot of the oxygen we breathe. But DES is making it hard for them to do their job. When diatoms are exposed to DES, they can't make as much chlorophyll,

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Nov 08 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Fat Bubbles: How Science is Using Liposomes to Fight Illness

Liposomes are tiny, fat-based bubbles that scientists use to deliver medicine. They are like tiny balloons made of the same stuff as cell membranes. These balloons can carry drugs inside them. This is helpful because it lets doctors send medicine exactly where it needs to go in the body. Making the

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Nov 08 2025POLITICS

Taiwan's Vice President Visits Europe: A Bold Step in Global Diplomacy

In a surprising move, Taiwan's Vice President, Hsiao Bi-khim, recently traveled to Belgium. She addressed lawmakers at the European Parliament. This visit is part of Taiwan's growing efforts to connect with Europe. Normally, Taiwan's top officials don't make such high-profile trips. This is because

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Nov 07 2025LIFESTYLE

A Lucky Dig in France Uncovers a Golden Surprise

In a small town in France, a man was digging a swimming pool in his garden when he stumbled upon a hidden treasure. The discovery was not just any ordinary find. It was a stash of gold worth a whopping $800, 000. The man quickly reported his find to the local authorities, who confirmed that he could

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Nov 07 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Future: A U. S. Plan Sparks Debate

The U. S. is pushing for a big change in Gaza. They want the United Nations Security Council to approve a plan that supports President Trump's ideas for the region. This plan is not very clear about some important details, like how to make Gaza safe and who will be in charge. The U. S. says that if

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Nov 07 2025POLITICS

North Korea's Missile Launch: A Bold Move Amid Frozen Talks

North Korea's recent missile launch adds to its growing list of tests. This time, a short-range ballistic missile was fired towards the east. South Korea's military spotted the launch and watched it travel about 700 kilometers (434 miles) across the country. The missile came from an inland area near

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