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Iranpress: China Summons Japanese Ambassador Over Prime Minister

China Summons Japanese Ambassador Over Prime Minister's Taiwan Comments

Friday, 14 November 2025 11:43

China has summoned Japan’s ambassador following comments by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who suggested that Japan might intervene militarily to defend Taiwan. Beijing called the remarks “extremely dangerous” and demanded a retraction, warning that Japan would face consequences if it did not alter its position.

Iranpress: China Warns Philippines, U.S. Over South China Sea, AI Governance

China Warns Philippines, U.S. Over South China Sea, AI Governance

Tuesday, 14 January 2025 20:03

The spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while recalling China's sovereignty and rights over the South China Sea, urged the Philippines to refrain from provocative actions in the region.

Iranpress: Chinese President Reaffirms Taiwan as Part of China in New Year Speech

Chinese President Reaffirms Taiwan as Part of China in New Year Speech

Tuesday, 31 December 2024 18:17

In his New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping firmly stated that no one can prevent the reunification of Taiwan with China, emphasizing that the people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are one family.

Iranpress: Taiwan investigates the September explosion of pagers in Lebanon

Taiwan investigates the September explosion of pagers in Lebanon

Tuesday, 12 November 2024 04:09

Taiwan announced that it had concluded its investigation into the September explosion of pagers in Lebanon as the government affirmed that no Taiwanese citizens or companies were involved.

Iranpress: Typhoon Kong-rey Batters Taiwan: 2 Dead, 205 Injured

Typhoon Kong-rey Batters Taiwan: 2 Dead, 205 Injured

Friday, 01 November 2024 12:18

Taipei (IP) - Typhoon Kong-rey, one of the strongest to hit Taiwan in recent years, made landfall in southeastern Chongqing, killing at least one person and injuring at least 205, authorities reported.

Iranpress: Taiwan Hit by Big 6.3 Magnitude Quake

Taiwan Hit by Big 6.3 Magnitude Quake

Friday, 16 August 2024 05:47

IP - A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s eastern city of Hualien early Friday less than 24 hours after a big 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s northeastern shore late Thursday.

Iranpress: Chinese military aircraft presence near Taiwan escalates tensions: MOD

Chinese military aircraft presence near Taiwan escalates tensions: MOD

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 09:33

IP - The Taiwan defense ministry disclosed that 26 Chinese military aircraft breached the median line of the Taiwan Strait, marking a significant escalation in tensions in the region.

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Taiwan turns to quake rescues

World Newspapers: Taiwan turns to quake rescues

Thursday, 04 April 2024 21:22

Taiwan rescuers worked to free more than 700 people stranded in eastern Taiwan after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the island's east coast Wednesday.216

Iranpress: Taiwan earthquake: More than 700 people are stranded

Taiwan earthquake: More than 700 people are stranded

Thursday, 04 April 2024 16:40

More than 700 people are stranded following the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Taiwan's northern Hualien County on Wednesday, according to Taiwan's National Fire Agency.

Iranpress: 7.4 magnitude quake hits Taiwan

7.4 magnitude quake hits Taiwan

Wednesday, 03 April 2024 10:23

A major earthquake has struck the east coast of Taiwan with a magnitude of 7.4, according to the US Geological Survey.

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