On the seabed off the coast of Taiwan, a fisherman’s dredge pulled up more than just marine life. Among the animal remains was something unexpected—a thick, heavy jawbone.

Unlike independent and sovereign Commonwealth countries like the Bahamas, Barbados and Jamaica, Bermuda is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom, which controls its foreign affairs, defense and ...

TAIPEI -- Taiwan's remaining undersea cable link to the Matsu Islands near China was completely disconnected early Wednesday, the government said, adding to a string of such issues and raising ...

Taiwan’s government offered rare details on Tuesday of its wartime food plan, saying it is taking monthly inventories of crucial supplies like rice and making sure they are properly stored ...

Preparing for a Chinese Blockade, Taiwan Maps Out Wartime Food Plans By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's government offered rare details on Tuesday of its wartime food plan ...

But there’s no question that the main threat envisaged by its authors is an all-out invasion by the island’s much larger neighbour: China claims sovereignty over Taiwan as a breakaway province ...

Our eight maps below explain the foundation of Taiwan and its changing relationship with the mainland. Start with the 16th century, when swashbuckling Europeans first came across the island on ...

“She’ll be known as the one who put Taiwan on the map internationally,” said Wen-ti Sung, a Taipei-based fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Global China Hub. During China’s rapid rise to ...

This includes the two biggest earthquakes of the year, which occurred in Japan and Taiwan. Other earthquakes ... Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. The U.S. Geological Survey classes these ...

A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the eastern coast of Taiwan on Wednesday ... U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. An aftershock is usually a smaller earthquake that ...