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Taiwan's defence ministry said those exercises were part of routine Chinese training and it was keeping a close watch.

Taiwan Defence Minister Wellington Koo said it was China who is the "trouble maker" and provoker of tensions across the Taiwan Strait.

Taiwan said six balloons had flown over the strait's sensitive median line.

Taiwan's elections saw voters defying Beijing's warnings of electing Lai Ching-te as President, escalating tensions within the Taiwan Strait.

Typhoon Doksuri churned past Southern Taiwan to China where it will make landfall later this week.

The ship's transit demonstrates the United States' commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, the US Navy said.

These ships transited through a corridor in the strait that is beyond the territorial sea of any coastal state, the US Navy said.

Some Taiwanese officials say it would be "impossible" for the island to abandon the concept of a buffer that the line represents.

Joseph Wu said China may try to routinize its action in an attempt to wreck the long-term status quo across the Taiwan Strait.

10 warships each from China and Taiwan sailed at close quarters in the Taiwan Strait, with some Chinese vessels crossing the median line.

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G7 foreign ministers warned Beijing not to use Pelosi's visit to Taiwan as 'pretext for aggressive military activity in the Taiwan Strait'.

China had ratcheted up potential confrontation weeks ago by declaring that the Taiwan Strait that separates the island from the mainland is not international waters.

Pelosi thanks President Tsai Ing-wen for her leadership, calls for increased inter-parliamentary cooperation.

The Chinese military announced joint air and sea drills near Taiwan starting on Tuesday night and test launches of conventional missiles.

The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.

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Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.

In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".

Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.

The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.

Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.

Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.

Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.

So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.