Taipei

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te says the island is willing to work with Beijing to combat global challenges like climate change.

Plastic caps, food packaging, utensils and toys are being upcycled into new items at a zero-waste workshop in Taipei.

Weather officials warned of aftershocks that could reach a magnitude of 5.5 in the next few days.

Lai Ching-te was sworn in at the Japanese-colonial-era presidential office in central Taipei, taking over from Tsai Ing-wen.

Wu Chien-fu said the aftershocks were a "concentrated release of energy" and that more could be expected, though perhaps not as strong.

The quake had a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the weather administration said.

Rocks were still tumbling down nearby slopes as the group left, while some of those stranded were brought to safety.

According to Taiwan's fire department, the missing people including four foreigners whose location it said was still unknown.

Taiwanese cities and counties have rescuers on stand-by 24 hours a day, ready to respond almost at a moment's notice to disasters.

About 646 people are still trapped, most of them in hotels in the park, a key tourist attraction, as the road was cut off.

Aftershocks could still be felt in Taipei, with more than 50 recorded, weather officials said.

The Malaysian Friendship and Trade Centre in Taipei is actively coordinating efforts with local authorities to obtain further information.

The earthquake topple a three-story building, temporarily trapping four people inside and also stranding about 400 tourists on mountainside.

An earthquake offshore Taiwan rocked the capital Taipei, knocking out power in several parts of the city.

The DPP rejects China's sovereignty claims, and says only Taiwan's people can decide their future.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.