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AFP/APP Taipei: A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast on Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Taiwan's weather service, which put the…

AZERTAC/APP Baku: A lake burst caused by Super Typhoon Ragasa killed at least 14 people and left 124 others missing in eastern Taiwan, DW reports citing officials. Taiwan has been hit hard by Ragasa, one of the strongest storms in…

News Desk Washington: The United States has added 32 companies and organizations from China, India, Iran, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates to its trade blacklist, the Commerce Department announced on Friday. Among the firms…

AFP/APP Washington: President Donald Trump's administration has revoked Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC's authorization to export US chipmaking equipment to China without a license, further restricting access to US technology in the…

News Desk Islamabad: Google has agreed to pay $30 million to resolve a class action lawsuit accusing the company of unlawfully collecting data from children under 13 who used YouTube, according to court documents cited by Reuters. The…

News Desk Islamabad: The Punjab government, following the vision of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has launched major efforts to eliminate saline and arsenic contamination from water and provide safe drinking water throughout…

AFP/APP London: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer told business leaders at his Downing Street office on Thursday that a 10 percent tariff imposed on British exports to the United States would "clearly have an economic impact." "Last…

AFP/APP Taipei: Taiwan detected 59 Chinese aircraft around the self-ruled island, the defence ministry said Tuesday, the highest tally since a record in October and days after Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te called China a "foreign…

News Desk Islamabad: Taiwan has banned public sector workers and employees at key infrastructure facilities from using DeepSeek, citing concerns over national security. The government stated that the AI service, developed by the…

News Desk Islamabad: A plastic surgeon in Taiwan has ignited a social media frenzy after posting a video of himself performing a vasectomy on his own body. Dr Chen Wei-nong, a father of three and a seasoned professional at a Taipei…