Category: Nations
PLG’s Pilots extend record losing streak as see-saw season continues
Taipei, April 9 (CNA) On Jan. 15, the Taoyuan Pauian Pilots were the toast of Taiwan’s P.LEAGUE+ (PLG), having catapulted to the top of the PLG standings with a league record 10th consecutive win. https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202304090008
Read MoreDirect ATM withdrawals of NT$6,000 cash handouts to start Monday
Taipei, April 9 (CNA) Eligible individuals who wish to collect a NT$6,000 (US$197) cash handout from Taiwan’s government without registering first will be able to do so from more than 26,000 designated ATMs around the nation beginning Monday. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202304090007
Read MoreGaza, West Bank closures to continue throughout Passover, IDF confirms
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738767
Read MoreOver 15,000 Jews take part in Passover’s Birkat Kohanim at Western Wall
Jerusalem Post Israel Police Jerusalem District officers were stationed along with Border Police forces in the area since early on Sunday morning amid increasing security tensions in Jerusalem’s holy sites. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-738766
Read MoreTwo killed in Russian strike on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia – officials
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738761
Read MoreChina military continuing drills around Taiwan, encircling island – state media
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738760
Read MoreChina sends warplanes, warships near Taiwan as PLA drills enter 2nd day
Taipei, April 9 (CNA) The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) continued sending warplanes and warships to conduct drills around Taiwan on Sunday as its three-day, around-the-island exercises entered their second day, according to Taiwan’s military. https://focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202304090006
Read MoreTaiwan’s badminton ace Tai Tzu-ying plans to retire at end of 2024
Kaohsiung, April 9 (CNA) After competing on the badminton court for over two decades, Taiwanese top female shuttler Tai Tzu-ying (戴資穎) has announced she will retire at the end of next year. https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202304090005
Read MoreNetanyahu, Lapid to meet for security briefing on Sunday afternoon
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738759
Read MoreMossad rejects claims it influenced Israeli judicial reform protests in Pentagon leak
Jerusalem Post The Mossad on Sunday morning said reports that it encouraged spies to attend judicial reform protests were “false and unfounded.” https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738758
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