Taiwan

In a medical breakthrough, a team of researchers from the US and Taiwan collaborated to develop a saliva test that can detect breast cancer efficiently and effectively

The bill will help replenish Israel's air defenses so they're prepared against threats they face from Iran, and Iranian-backed militia groups like Hezbollah, Sullivan said.

Under Taiwan's presidential system of government, it is the president who appoints the premier, though with no parliament majority now the DPP will have to work with the opposition.

Such breaches could enable China, national security experts said, to remotely disrupt important facilities in the Indo-Pacific region that in some form support or service US military operations.

The Taiwan Strait's median line previously served as an unofficial barrier between Taiwan and China, but Chinese fighter jets, drones and now balloons regularly fly over it.

Taiwan voted for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) Lai Ching-te as its next president on Saturday, a man Beijing has repeatedly blasted as a dangerous separatist and bringer of war.

Does the US really have the conventional military means to deter and counter a comprehensive invasion of China against Taiwan?

In a show of support for the government, Biden plans to dispatch an unofficial delegation to the self-governed island.

Although Taiwan may be a small country with an electorate of around 19 million, the upcoming election is particularly significant and considered the most important one in Asia.

Taiwan's president says China must respect the outcome of its election, having repeatedly warned China is trying to interfere in the election.