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30.07.2025 12:00 After the failure of Saturday's mass recall of 24 opposition Kuomintang legislators, Taiwan-U.S. relations could be "significantly harmed" if the defense budget is blocked, a U.S. scholar said Tuesday.

30.07.2025 12:00 The U.S. State Department said Tuesday that its policy on stopovers by Taiwanese leaders "has not changed" amid reports U.S. President Donald Trump had blocked a visit to New York by President Lai Ching-te .

30.07.2025 12:00 Taiwan is considering restricting semiconductor exports to South Africa in response to what it described as a "crude" downgrade of its diplomatic presence in the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday.

30.07.2025 12:00 The failure of Saturday's mass recall vote could make it more difficult for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party administration to increase Taiwan's defense spending given its legislative minority, according to an American scholar.

30.07.2025 12:00 President Lai Ching-te currently has no plans to travel overseas, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Hsiao Kuangwei said Tuesday, denying media reports that Lai's planned trip to Paraguay through New York was blocked by the United States.

30.07.2025 12:00 China firmly opposes any form of official interaction between the US and the Taiwan region and firmly opposes any trip by leader of the Taiwan region to the US in any name or under whatever pretext, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday.

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30.07.2025 12:00 China successfully launched the SQX-1 Y10 commercial carrier rocket into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Tuesday.

30.07.2025 12:00 The Council decided today to renew the list of persons, groups and entities subject to restrictive measures with a view to combatting terrorism, delisting one deceased person and maintaining the rest unchanged.

30.07.2025 12:00 India claims three suspected armed men killed in Indian-administered Kashmir were responsible for the April killings of tourists in the Pahalgam region, an attack that sparked a sharp military escalation with Pakistan.

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30.07.2025 12:00 Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova castigated the idea of the United States purchasing the Commander Islands from Russia.

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30.07.2025 12:00 Steps like those taken by the Netherlands have already harmed the chances of achieving a ceasefire in Gaza and a framework for the release of hostages, have strengthened Hamas's refusal, and are in fact pushing towards military escalation.

30.07.2025 12:00 The European Union is preparing to partially cut the Israeli regime's access to the bloc's Horizon Europe research and innovation program, citing Tel Aviv's failure to ease the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip.