Schools and offices have been closed in Taiwan as a powerful typhoon made landfall on Thursday, bringing high winds and floods to much of the island's east coast and northern areas. Pics/AFP
31 October,2024 03:54 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedChina held large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan and its outlying islands Monday in what it called a warning against Taiwan independence (Pics/AFP)
14 October,2024 09:46 AM IST | ronak mastakarTyphoon Krathon made landfall on Thursday in the major port city of Kaohsiung, with maximum sustained winds of 126 kph (78 mph) and gusts of 162 kph (101 mph). Pics/ AP & AFP
03 October,2024 03:35 PM IST | Sanjana DeshpandeAn approaching typhoon prompted the cancellation of air force drills off Taiwan's east coast on Tuesday, although naval and land exercises were set to continue in other parts of the self-governing island democracy, which China threatens to invade. (Pics/AFP)
23 July,2024 05:36 PM IST | ronak mastakarThe search for the missing continues following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake centered in Hualien that struck Taiwan on Wednesday morning, Central News Agency Focus Taiwan reported (Pics/AFP)
04 April,2024 02:24 PM IST | ronak mastakarTaiwan experienced its strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years, with a magnitude of 7.2 according to local monitoring agencies and 7.4 according to the US Geological Survey. The quake caused significant damage to buildings and infrastructure across the island and claimed four lives. Pics/ AP & AFP
03 April,2024 12:01 PM IST | Taipei | Sanjana DeshpandeAs Halloween gets more popular in cultures around the world, people in Lithuania, US and Taiwan are busy seen making the most of the holiday
31 October,2023 12:56 PM IST | Mumbai | EditorSearch teams in Taiwan worked tirelessly to recover the bodies of the last three missing individuals at the site of a golf ball factory fire. Pics/CNA, Taiwan
24 September,2023 08:40 PM IST | Sanjana DeshpandeChina tightened access to Tiananmen Square in central Beijing on Sunday, the anniversary of the military suppression of 1989 pro-democracy protests that left a still unknown number of people dead and discussions and commemorations forbidden within the country. All pictures: AFP
05 June,2023 01:03 PM IST | EditorAmid the Typhoon Mawar, the eastern coast of Taiwan witnessed heavy wind, rain followed by large waves, “But largely skirted the island after giving a glancing blow to the northern Philippines,” reported Arab News. This gallery delves into the visuals of how Typhoon Mawar affected Taiwan. All pictures: AFP
31 May,2023 12:51 PM IST | EditorADVERTISEMENT