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TAIPEI: Taiwanese Air Force AT-3 jets fly over the Presidential Palace during national day celebrations in Taipei on October 10, 2021. - AFP n

As Taiwan tensions grow, US and China seek right decibel
TAIPEI: Taiwanese soldiers raise flags on military vehicles during a national day parade in front of the Presidential Palace during in Taipei yesterday. - AFPn

Taiwan 'will not bow to China'
TAOYUAN: Taiwan's deputy foreign minister Harry Tseng (right) greets French Senator Alain Richard (2nd right) leading a delegation arriving at the Taoyuan international airport in Taoyuan yesterday. -AFP n

China military tensions highest in decades, Taiwan minister warns
TAIPEI: Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen poses for photographs in front of the Presidential Palace in Taipei yesterday during a ceremony to celebrate national day on October 10. - AFP n

China sends 56 jets into Taiwan defense zone
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Four weddings and a fine: Taiwan couple maximize leave with repeat weddings
HUALIEN, Taiwan: Relatives of the victims who died on the derailed train, pray at the accident site on the mountains of Hualien, eastern Taiwan yesterday. -AFP n

Taiwan mourns deadly train disaster
TAIPEI: Farmers harvesting pineapples in Pingtung county. A Chinese ban on pineapple imports from Taiwan has sparked a flood of patriotic buying of the fruit and forced restaurants to come up with inventive new menu choices, but it has also left many questioning Taipei's overwhelming economic reliance on its giant neighbor. - AFPn

Chinese ban sours Taiwan's 'freedom pineapple' harvest
Taiwanese sailors salute the island's flag on the deck of the Panshih supply ship after taking part in annual drills, at the Tsoying naval base in Kaohsiung in this file photo.-AFPn

China: US admiral 'hyping up' threat of Taiwan invasion
TAIPEI: Taiwan’s Presidential Office building is seen in Taipei yesterday, as a planned trip to Taiwan by the United States’ UN ambassador Kelly Craft was scrapped in line with the US State Department cancelling trips abroad ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration. —AFP

Turbulent Trump diplomacy ends with scrapped Europe, Taiwan trips
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Kuwait honors martyred fireman
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Bone fragments of the fossil skeleton of 'Lucy' are displayed at the National Museum of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa.--AFP photos
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A Kuwaiti folklore group performs at the ceremony.
Kuwait hosts Gulf Weeks ahead of 45th GCC summit
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People hold placards and shout slogans during a protest march against the sectarian attacks in Kurram district in Parachinar, the mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, in Lahore on November 22, 2024. - AFP
Families fleeing after 32 killed in new sectarian clashes in Pakistan
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India's Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi addresses a press conference against the backdrop of a picture of Gautam Adani, at his party headquarters in New Delhi on November 21, 2024. -AFP
Indian billionaire Adani down again, but not out