Canada to send more warships through Taiwan Strait:

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Amazon Prime Video to exclusively stream two NHL seasons in Canada

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Bob Cole, legendary hockey announcer, dead at 90 - National | Globalnews.ca: Bob Cole was the play-by-play voice of countless NHL games.

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Aw, rats: Chicago’s beloved ‘Rat Hole’ removed from sidewalk - National | Globalnews.ca

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First cargo ship passes through newly opened channel in Baltimore: The first cargo ship passed through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore after being ...

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Taiwan 2024 GDP forecast is 3.29% | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 14:16

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Here’s the defense tech at the center of US aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan: This is what the priorities in the $95 billion spending package tell us about ...

Quick Glance: Aid for Ukraine: New Patriot Missiles and More

The United States has pledged to provide Ukraine with a substantial $6 billion additional aid package to strengthen the country's air defense system with additional Patriot missiles, as announced by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday.

During a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, a virtual coalition of about 50 countries led by the Pentagon, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the need for Patriot missiles early Friday.

As part of the new funding, which includes the largest tranche of USAI aid to date, High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), as well as Switchblade and Puma drones, counter-drone systems, and artillery will also be provided.

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Biden signs aid package with $17B for Israel, $1B extra humanitarian aid for Gazans

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China says US military aid bill for Taiwan 'sends wrong signal' | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 10:59

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Remains from a mother-daughter cold case were found nearly 24 years later, after a deathbed confession from the suspect

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'We can’t wait': Timelapse video shows New York cricket stadium inching closer to completion

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High school student 18th death from Taiwan's 7.2 quake | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 10:35

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‘Super lice’ are becoming more resistant to chemical shampoos. What to use instead - National | Globalnews.ca

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Featured photo: Buddha statue loses head in Taiwan quake | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 14:52

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Over 100 pilot whales beached on western Australian coast have been rescued, officials say

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Taiwan rattled by dozens of quakes, but no major damage: Taiwan's quake-hit eastern county of Hualien was rattled by more than 200 aftershocks late on Monday and ...

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Apple moves closer to China despite supply chain shifts: TAIPEI -- Apple is deepening its ties with China even as it further expands production in Southeast Asia ...

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Quick Glance: Apple deepens ties with China amidst supply chain shifts

Apple is increasing the number of China-based suppliers and Chinese manufacturing sites while decreasing the number of suppliers from Taiwan, the U.S., Japan, and South Korea.

The company is navigating a balancing act between politics and business by expanding its production in Southeast Asia and India.

This trend is evident in Apple's latest official supplier list, highlighting China's growing importance.

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Traditional medicine doctor reported missing in east Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 20:14

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China wants ability to invade Taiwan by 2027, U.S. admiral says: TOKYO -- China aims to have the capability to invade Taiwan by 2027, Adm. John Aquilino ...

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Mail worker killed by falling tree in central Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 16:24

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Billions of dollars in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan advanced in the US Senate, heading for a final vote after the House of Representatives ...

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Taiwan to remove points system for foreign, overseas compatriot students - Focus Taiwan

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Conflicts drive global military spending to record high: War in Ukraine and tensions in Middle East and Asia lead to 7% increase in worldwide defence expenditure ...

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Quick Glance: Global Military Spending Hits Historic High in 2023

Global military spending hit a record high of $2.443 billion in 2023 after a 7% increase, as per a report.

Military expenditure rose consistently over nine years in all regions due to worsening peace and security globally.

Countries like Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Germany, and the UK saw significant spikes in their military spending.

Israel notably increased its military spending significantly due to the conflict in the Middle East, particularly a major offensive in Gaza in 2023.

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Blinken eyes US-China ties on visit, but trade, Taiwan, Tiktok mark challenges: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Shanghai on Wednesday with U.S ...

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Quick Glance: Blinken Warns China Over Backing Russia's War - BBC News

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warns China against supplying Russia with war materials.

Blinken emphasizes the shared responsibility of the world's two largest economies to avoid misunderstandings.

China refutes allegations of supporting Russia in the Ukraine war and pushes for political solutions.

Blinken calls on China to play a de-escalating role in other conflicts like in the Middle East.

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Five Eyes countries working to fight critical minerals dumping, Canada minister says

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Trans Mountain oil shippers raise concerns about risk of delay to full service: Some shippers on Canada's Trans Mountain expansion project are raising concerns ...

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China's influence operations against the U.S. are bigger than TikTok: Intelligence officials and lawmakers describe the Chinese-owned social media app as a ...

Quick Glance: Chinese TikTok App Sale Required for National Security Measures

A newly enacted law mandates the sale of the Chinese-owned TikTok app to address national security concerns.

According to experts, China has intensified its online information operations in recent years to advance its broader objectives.

China has actively sought to leverage TikTok to influence politics in Taiwan, yet these endeavors ultimately proved unsuccessful.

While TikTok was utilized in these publicly identified Chinese operations, researchers have not observed a specific emphasis on the app compared to other popular platforms.

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Asahi Kasai to build EV battery component plant in Canada to supply Honda, Nikkei reports

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Venice introduces first payment charge for tourists: The Italian city became the first in the world on April 25 to introduce a payment system for tourists in an ...

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‘He didn’t need to pick sides’: Behind closed doors, kaffiyeh ban exposes divisions in Doug Ford’s Tory caucus

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‘I lost all hope’: Taiwanese youth struggle with depression amid low wages, high housing prices

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Hualien earthquakes leave 2 buildings partially collapsed, no injuries - Focus Taiwan

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The US Is no longer the arsenal of democracy: For the first several decades after World War II, the United States championed free trade ...

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Taipei stages international disaster prevention and rescue drills | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 15:29

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Monthly earnings rise, payroll employment falls: jobs report: The number of vacant jobs in Canada increased in February, while monthly payroll employment ...

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Multiple crew members injured on set of Eddie Murphy movie ‘The Pickup’ - National | Globalnews.ca

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US Senate passes Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan bill; Biden to sign on Wednesday: US president says new weapons shipment could be on its way to Ukraine as soon as this ...

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Canada sanctions Iran defence minister, others after missile attack on Israel: Canada is targeting Iran's defence minister as part of a new round of sanctions ...

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83 aftershocks felt Tuesday morning in Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 23, 2024 10:42

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This director made an indie ‘Joker’ movie so audacious that TIFF cancelled its screenings. Here’s how Vera Drew upended the superhero genre — and made queer ...

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Taiwan headline news - Focus Taiwan: The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Friday are as follows:

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China launches 3-member crew to its space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon by 2030

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Majority leader of Taiwan legislature leads KMT delegation to Beijing | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 18:07

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Indie bands play Taiwan Beats Showcase in US | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 16:11

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Canada, U.S., U.K. lay additional sanctions on Iran over attack on Israel - National | Globalnews.ca

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'We are showing Putin...,' US Senate clears $95bn aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

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Skies over southern Greece turn orange as winds blow dust across from North Africa

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Taiwan issues heavy rain advisories for 11 counties, cities | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 13:06

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Kaohsiung park closed after tree kills pedestrian: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

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US court sentences Chinese citizen to prison for threatening person who promoted democracy in China

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20,000 sea urchins released near Taiwan's Penghu Islands | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 11:37

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Taiwan to remove all statues of Chinese dictator Chiang Kai-Shek who stood for 'One China' policy

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‘I feel great’: Nova Scotia man wins $1.5M after buying $200 in lottery tickets | Globalnews.ca

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Single offer for New Westminster condo meets asking price: Quick sale for New Westminster unit priced at market value

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Norad looking to NATO to help detect threats over the Arctic, chief says - National | Globalnews.ca

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Chinese student jailed for stalking activist over Boston campus fliers: Prosecutors say Xiaolei Wu, 26, harassed his victim, who was also from China ...

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‘Luxe Listings Toronto’: Go behind the scenes to gawk at luxury homes | Globalnews.ca

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Taiwan’s economy on stable growth path for 3rd month running | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 19:10

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Canadian food banks are on the brink: ‘This is not a sustainable situation’ | Globalnews.ca

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