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Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan has faith in the support of the United States, a top Taiwanese official has said, despite widespread concern on the island that US President Donald Trump could use the East Asian democracy as a bargaining chip in its dealings with China. “Taiwan and the US have a very strong and solid relationship, and Taiwan has cross-party support from the US Congress,” Mainland Affairs Council Minister Chiu Chui-cheng said in an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera. Unlike the US and China, “the US and Taiwan have unprecedentedly close relations,” said Chiu, whose cabinet-level portfolio covers Taiwan’s relations…
Yesterday, the Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Dubai organized an official reception
Former US president Joe Biden looks on as US President Donald Trump arrives during the inauguration ceremony before Trump is sworn in as the 47th US President in the US Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. — ReutersThe US economy shrank unexpectedly in the first quarter of 2025, as a wave of imports, prompted by President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, dragged on growth, AFP reported. But the president deflected blame, accusing former president Joe Biden of sowing the seeds of the downturn. Data from the US Commerce Department showed GDP contracted at an annualised rate of 0.3%…
Prince William is upset with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for breaking Royal protocol.The Prince of Wales wants his younger brother’s HRH titles to be ripped off after his wife has been caught using them with friends, despite Queen Elizabeth II’s approval A source close to William tells the Daily Beast, “Charles has completely lost control. It’s apparent that Harry and Meghan have every intention of making his final years a misery, just as he feared they would. She knows he [King Charles] won’t do anything. There is no way King William will stand for this. The titles will simply…
Kanye West’s ex-collaborator levels serious allegations against himWithin hours of the Donda 2 release, Kanye West was hit by allegations that he did not pay for the music he used on his album and even used some beats without permission.Free Maiden, who had earlier worked with Ye, claimed the Grammy winner owned not only his money but also a fellow music producer, Boogz. His allegation follows the Donda hitmaker’s accusation that the producer extorted $3 million in return for the beats the Chicago rap star used in his albums.“Free Maiden tried to charge me 3 million dollars for these beats…
The move comes after survivors and relatives of victims of apartheid-era crimes launched a court case against Ramaphosa’s government.South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered an inquiry to establish whether previous governments led by his party intentionally blocked investigations and prosecutions of apartheid-era crimes, taking a step that survivors and families of those who were killed had demanded for decades. The landmark move will address allegations of “improper influence in delaying or hindering” investigations levelled against post-apartheid governments led by the African National Congress (ANC) party, Ramaphosa’s office said in a statement on Wednesday. “President Ramaphosa appreciates the anguish and…
A number of the Sudanese community residing in the country confirmed that the UAE is the Castle of Security and Safety and Durrat Al -Salam, not only that …
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a cabinet meeting held by US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 30, 2025. — ReutersUS Treasury Secretary announces signing of deal in Washington.Says it showed both sides’ commitment to lasting peace in Ukraine.Deal shows Trump admin’s commitment to free Ukraine: Bessent. WASHINGTON: The United States and Ukraine on Wednesday signed a minerals deal after a two-month delay, in what President Donald Trump’s administration called a new form of US commitment to Kyiv after the end of military aid.Ukraine said it secured key interests after protracted negotiations, including full…
Major update on season two of ‘Shōgun’ Shōgun is set to go on floors for season two in February 2026 in Vancouver.Hiroyuki Sanada (Lord Yoshii Toranaga) and Cosmo Jarvis (John Blackthorne) will reprise their roles in FX’s historical drama. According to reports, the story of the second season will follow the events of season one after 10 years.While on the creative team, Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks will be the executive producers, along with Michaela Clavell, Edward L. McDonnell, and Michael De Luca.The series, meanwhile, was a major hit for FX. It not only became the most-watched program in the network’s…
Drake teases big collaboration to fans with YeatDrake is set to join hands with Yeat as the mega rap star teases a collaboration.The pair has a history of working together and making hit songs, As We Speak, and IDGAF, for example. The reunion was teased on a Toronto billboard featuring the Grammy winner’s OVO owl logo and Yeat’s Lyfestyle Corp symbol.“YOUNG TWIZZZZZZZZY FEEL A WAY,” the brief message on the billboard reads.On Yeat’s part, he also shared a clip of the billboard, writing, “Feel No Wayz.”The promotion comes on the heels of Drake’s recent revelation that he is making a…