Taipei Times

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I like to think of myself as a fairly laid-back person. Other people’s behavior is not my business. There is one notable exception: my gym nemesis.

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They were born Taiwanese, educated as Japanese and drawn into the war effort for an empire that was eventually defeated.

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Bangladesh’s parliament was yesterday set to elect the country’s new president, with Bangladesh Nationalist (BNP) Party Secretary-General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expected to take the largely...

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Jiang Shijin pulled the precision binocular headband magnifier over her eyes and hunched down within a few inches of the ancient text resting on a light board.

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Australian wildlife workers have launched an unprecedented effort to vaccinate wild populations of little penguins against the highly contagious H5N1 avian influenza.

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US drugmakers Merck and Moderna on Wednesday said a personalized cancer treatment had shown success in reducing the recurrence of melanoma tumors in a late-stage trial hailed by experts as a...

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Forget the long lines at Roman ruins and overpriced gelato — sweating tourists are enjoying a break from the scorching heat by rafting on the Eternal City’s Tiber River.

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China yesterday sentenced the founder of embattled property giant Evergrande to life in prison and fined the group more than US$2 billion for offenses including fraud, five years after a...

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Barcelona’s Egyptian forward Hamza Abdelkarim leaps over Al Ahly’s Egyptian goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir during the 61st Joan Gamper Trophy soccer match between FC Barcelona and Al Ahly FC at the...

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FORMULA ONE Red Bull re-sign Verstappen Four-time Formula One world champion Max Verstappen has signed a new contract with Red Bull until the end of 2030, the team announced yesterday, ending...

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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) director general said on Wednesday that the organization would “be vigilant” in monitoring Russian athletes ahead of the next Olympic Games, promising...

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American teenager Garret Tan made his mark at the world badminton championships in New Delhi on Wednesday with a stunning win over India’s Lakshya Sen.

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From about 650 competitors at its first event to more than 1 million participants worldwide today, Hyrox has gone from niche fitness challenge to global phenomenon with its sights set on the...

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England’s Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue shared both the wickets and the match ball as they joined forces to bowl out Pakistan on the opening day of the first Test at Headingley on Wednesday.

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Detroit Tigers infielder Lee Hao- yu (李灝宇) on Wednesday reached base three times, but his team fell 4-3 to the Pittsburgh Pirates and lost the three-game series 2-1.

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The tragic death of Jason Arday raises serious questions about race, institutional authority and what happens to people in a society increasingly organized around public reputation.

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In the battle between the bin and Nigel Farage, there was only ever going to be one winner. The leader of the populist Reform UK party romped home as expected in Clacton special election on...

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At their first summit in August last year South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, told US President Donald Trump: “If you, Mr President, become the peacemaker, then I will assist you as the...

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For the last 15 years, China has relied on gray zone operations to advance its territorial ambitions across Asia. And for 15 years, the US has struggled to respond.

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Taiwan’s general budget bill for this year was submitted to the Legislative Yuan on Aug. 29 last year.

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