China claims self-ruled Taiwan as its own territory and has repeatedly threatened to annex it, by force if necessary. In ...

Taiwan's vice president says the self-ruled democracy will not provoke a confrontation with China and seeks to communicate ...

Taiwan, wary of increasing pressure from Beijing, has beefed up its defence drills and is training citizens of all ages to be ...

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has watched live-fire drills with new U.S.-made Abrams M1A2T tanks during annual defense ...

Taiwan included its first batch of 38 U.S.-purchased M1A2T Abrams tanks in a live-fire exercise at Hsinchu military base on ...

Watch live as Taiwan holds its annual live-fire Han Kuang drills intended to guard against Chinese threats to invade. This year’s 10-day drills are the longest yet and follow the ...

Two people died when huge rocks fell on their vehicle in Guatemala, after dozens of earthquakes were recorded in a matter of ...

On April 3rd 2024, a magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck eastern Taiwan. The buildings it damaged and the landslides it triggered killed at least 18 people. The disaster left deep scars across Taiwan ...

After a strong earthquake hit Taiwan on January 21, 2025, an old picture of a tilting building resurfaced in social media posts that falsely portrayed it as showing the aftermath. But authorities ...

Taiwan is one of the most seismically active places in the world, and one of the most advanced when it comes to earthquake readiness.

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck southern Taiwan, leaving 27 people with minor injuries and some reported damage.