Taiwan cheers boxer who won Olympic gold after gender row

Trump's Big Win? Democrats Furious as U.S Senate Pushes Through Republican Spending Bill

Trump's Big Win : Senate approves funding bill, narrowly avoiding a government shutdown, but giving Donald Trump increased control over federal spending. The Republican-led measure, passed 54-46, cuts non-defense funds while boosting military spending. Democrats reluctantly backed it, fearing a shutdown, but criticized it as a blank check for Trump’s administration. Trump's Big Win #USSenate #GovernmentShutdown #TrumpAdministration #SpendingBill #USPolitics #Democrats #Republicans #Congress #FederalBudget #DonaldTrump #ChuckSchumer #GovernmentFunding #WashingtonDC #BudgetCuts #DefenseSpending #TaxCuts #WhiteHouse #SenateVote #PoliticalNews #BreakingNews Also Read Senate Approves $95.3 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/senate-passes-ukraine-aid-package-gen-3750585.html?ref=DMDesc Joe Manchin Announces Retirement, Opening Up Senate Seat for Republicans :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/joe-manchin-announces-retirement-opening-up-senate-seat-for-republicans-gen-3679879.html?ref=DMDesc Jacob Lew confirmed as ambassador to Israel :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/jacob-lew-confirmed-as-ambassador-to-israel-gen-3672625.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.97~ED.194~

Trump Strikes $100B Chip Deal with Taiwan – U.S Challenges China’s Tech Dominance in a New Battle

President Donald Trump has secured a massive $100 billion investment from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) to expand U.S. chip production, with most facilities being built in Arizona. This comes on top of a previous $65 billion investment, marking a major shift in the global semiconductor industry. As the U.S. strengthens its chip supply chain, will this move challenge China’s dominance in tech? How will Beijing respond? Tune in for the latest updates on this high-stakes tech war! #Trump #Semiconductors #TSMC #TechWar #China #Arizona #ChipManufacturing #BreakingNews #USvsChina #SiliconValley #Geopolitics #TradeWar #MadeInUSA #Taiwan Also Read Trump Says 25% Tariffs On Mexican, Canadian Imports Will Start Tuesday, With 'No Room' For Delay :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-says-25-tariffs-on-mexican-canadian-imports-will-start-tuesday-with-no-room-for-delay-4085825.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Orders 'Pause' On Ukraine Aid, Pressures Zelenskyy For Peace Talks With Russia :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-orders-pause-on-ukraine-aid-pressures-zelenskyy-for-peace-talks-with-russia-4085821.html?ref=DMDesc 'Don't Take The Bait': Zelensky Was Warned Before Epic Showdown With Trump :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/dont-take-the-bait-zelensky-was-warned-before-epic-showdown-with-trump-4084581.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.274~HT.318~GR.122~ED.346~

Trump's First Cabinet Meeting: Discussions On Workforce Cuts, Gold Card Plan, Ukraine Deal & DOGE

President Donald Trump held his first Cabinet meeting of his second term, addressing major policies on government overhaul, Ukraine, immigration, and tariffs. Elon Musk, leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), clarified his federal worker "pulse check" emails, while Trump hinted at mass layoffs and warned non-responders were “on the bubble.” Trump also unveiled his "gold card" visa plan, confirmed an upcoming Ukraine deal, and announced 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports. He remained non-committal on Taiwan, saying he “never comments” on such matters. #Trump #ElonMusk #CabinetMeeting #DOGE #USPolitics #GovernmentReform #GoldCardVisa #UkraineDeal #Taiwan #USChina #MexicoTariffs #CanadianTrade #FentanylCrisis #WorkforceCuts #WhiteHouse #TechPolicy #FederalLayoffs #BidenVsTrump #TradeWars #Putin ~ED.346~HT.96~GR.122~

Explosion in department store in Taiwan leaves one dead and several injured

The explosion at the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung has killed one person and injured ten, four of them seriously. The cause of the incident is being investigated.

Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival: A tradition of hope and blessings in Taiwan

The Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival in Taiwan, held on the 15th day of the Lunar New Year, draws thousands of visitors and locals to release paper lanterns carrying wishes for good fortune.

Redgrave meets Environment Sec over Thames pollution

Olympic gold medallist rower Sir Steve Redgrave has handed a letter to the environment secretary Steve Reed to share his and young people's concerns about "effluent being put into the rivers, and how dirty and vile they are". Head of Communities at River Action Erica Popplewell says she feels "encouraged" that the government has banned bonuses for pollutant water bosses, but wants to see further action. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn