After a successful run to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, Taiwanese tennis player Hsieh Su-wei found herself with more attention than she was expecting.
The funny, quirky, and food loving 35-year-old instantly became the breakout hit of the tournament.
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck Taiwan at midnight, sending shockwaves across the island. The earthquake rattled buildings, triggered widespread alarms, and left many residents in fear. The epicenter was located off the east coast, though tremors were felt across various parts of Taiwan, including the capital, Taipei. Early reports suggest structural damages and potential casualties, though authorities are still assessing the full impact. Emergency response teams have been deployed, and citizens have been urged to stay alert. Stay tuned for live updates on the aftermath and ongoing rescue operations.
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Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of state has said he anticipates the US "will have to deal with" China invading Taiwan before the end of this decade. Sky News
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