Peace and Prosperity in the Taiwan Strait Still Have a Chance

[ad_1] Taiwan has voted: bringing the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party an unprecedented consecutive third term in the presidency. Now the world is waiting on Beijing, which claims Taiwan but doesn’t…

Taiwan Loses Another Diplomatic Partner in Wake of Presidential Vote

[ad_1] Updated Jan. 15, 2024 3:07 am ET TAIPEI—Taiwan lost diplomatic recognition from the Pacific island nation of Nauru as Beijing intensified its efforts to isolate Taipei just days after…

Taiwan Election Piles Pressure on Delicate U.S.-China Ties

[ad_1] Updated Jan. 15, 2024 12:03 am ET Taiwan’s election of the presidential candidate China most distrusts puts at risk a fragile detente between Washington and Beijing, threatening another flare-up…

BIMP-EAGA Business Council Malaysia (Sabah) appoints dozen advisors

[ad_1] BIMP-EAGA Business Council Malaysia (Sabah) appoints dozen advisors Published on: Monday, January 15, 2024 By: Nikko Fabian Text Size: We are serious in delivering and sharing the responsibility to…

Congressional Leaders Strike Deal to Fund Government Into Early March

[ad_1] WASHINGTON—Congressional leaders have reached an agreement on a new stopgap spending bill that would extend government funding into March, as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) sticks to his…

As Trump Dominates in Iowa, Haley Has Eye on New Hampshire

[ad_1] Listen to article (2 minutes) WEST DES MOINES, Iowa—Nikki Haley has been waxing sentimental in recent days on the campaign trail about the fun she has had and the…

DEI opponents are using a 1866 Civil Rights law to challenge equity policies in the workplace

[ad_1] By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and ALEXANDRA OLSON – AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Opponents of workplace diversity programs are increasingly banking on a section of the Civil Rights…

Iowa Democrats Feel Left Out of the Party

[ad_1] Jan. 14, 2024 11:00 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) At this moment in a presidential election cycle, Iowa Democrat Katie Rock is usually part of the action.…

Leftist Sociologist to Take Office as Guatemala’s New President 

[ad_1] Bernardo Arévalo is set to take office Sunday as president of Guatemala with pledges to tackle the corruption and poverty that have fueled a wave of migration to the…

Israel Pushes Ahead With War Against Hamas Despite Growing Pressure Over Hostages

[ad_1] TEL AVIV—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to continue the war in Gaza despite mounting international pressure to wrap up the conflict, now stretching into its 100th day, and…