• 11/15/2024

Taiwan International Percussion Convention to showcase diverse music

Taipei, April 10 (CNA) The 11th Taiwan International Percussion Convention will open on May 19, with top global musicians providing a wide range of performances to offer strength to the audience amid the uncertainties and tensions facing the world, the organizers said Monday. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202304100020

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Bicyclists Must Follow Rules

Wall Street Journal ‘You might feel like a nerd in safety yellow, but traffic will see you coming.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/bicyclists-must-follow-rules-road-safety-yellow-lanes-357f610a

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Unpleasant Repetition on TV

Wall Street Journal The ‘F’ word? You can say that again. But why? https://www.wsj.com/articles/swearing-f-word-unpleasant-repetition-on-tv-b77abc67

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Mountain teams in Slovenia rescue climbers stuck in the Alps

Washington Post Slovenia’s emergency mountain teams say they have rescued four French citizens who were stuck in bad weather in the Alps https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/slovenia-alps-rescue-avalanche-weather/ee9e2836-d7b1-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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Record-breaking 91 Chinese planes detected around Taiwan in 12 hours

Taipei, April 10 (CNA) A record-breaking 91 Chinese military aircraft and 12 naval ships were detected around Taiwan Monday in a 12-hour period, with 54 crossing the Taiwan Strait median line or entering Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ), including multiple jets which took off from the Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong, according to Taiwan’s Ministry…

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Opinion poll shows dramatic drop in support for Netanyahu’s Likud party

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A new poll shows Netanyahu’s Likud political would lose more than a third of its seats if an election were held now. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/10/701304/Poll-shows-dramatic-drop-in-support-for-Netanyahu%E2%80%99s-right-wing-Likud-party

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‘World will soon witness collapse of Zionist regime’

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Iran’s Defense Ministry says the world will soon witness the collapse of the Zionist regime. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/10/701308/Iran-Palestine-Israel-Defense-Ministry-collapse-al-Aqsa-Mosque-Ideological-Political-Organization-

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Roadside bomb targeting Pakistani police kills at least 4, wounds 15 others

Fox News A roadside bomb targeting a police vehicle in volatile southwestern Pakistan on Monday killed at least four people and wounded 15 others, mostly civilian pedestrians, a government spokesperson said. The attack happened in Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province, said Babar Yousafzai, a spokesman for the provincial government. He said the dead included…

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China’s military says it’s ‘ready to fight’ after aircraft carrier simulates ‘sealing off’ Taiwan

Fox News China’s military reportedly announced Monday it is “ready to fight” after completing three days of large-scale combat exercises around Taiwan that simulated sealing off the island.  Earlier, China’s military said so-called “combat readiness patrols” named Joint Sword were meant as a warning to self-governing Taiwan, which China claims as its own.  “The theater’s…

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