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Indians in Taiwan saddened by online racism

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Indians in Taiwan have expressed shock and sadness after racism surfaced online in response to a government proposal that would allow for more Indian migrant workers in Ta...

National Taiwan University updates teacher-student sexual harassment guidelines

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — National Taiwan University (NTU) students who face sexual harassment from supervisory teachers can now more effectively end their supervisory relationships, after the univ...

Taiwanese actor Chris Wang indicted for compulsory indecency

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwanese actor Chris Wang (王宥勝) on Wednesday (Nov. 8) was indicted by the Taipei District Prosecutor's Office for compulsory indecency (強制猥褻罪) he allegedly committed ...

Netanyahu says Israel is preparing ground invasion of Gaza

JERUSALEM, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Israel is preparing a ground invasion of Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised statement on Wednesday, but he declined to provide any details on the...

Taiwan actor Nono Chen summoned for body search tied to sexual assault allegations

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwanese actor Nono Chen (陳宣裕) on Wednesday (Oct. 18) was summoned by the Taipei District Prosecutor's Office for the second time as part of an investigation into all...

Taiwan censures 2 de-facto ambassadors for sexual harassment

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) —Taiwan’s foreign ministry has censured three of its diplomats including two former heads of overseas missions, a spokesperson said on Tuesday (Oct. 17). The accusa...

Alexia Putellas says Spain's women's team has reached 'before and after' point in fight for equality

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — One month after Spanish soccer was rocked by a sexism scandal, players from Spain's Women’s World Cup-winning team said Thursday a turning point has been reached in their fight...

Most of Spain's women's players end boycott of national soccer team after government intervenes

MADRID (AP) — Most of Spain's World Cup-winning players ended their boycott of the women's national team early Wednesday, but only after the government intervened to help shape an agreement to make im...

Inter-Milan derby could give winner an early edge in Serie A title race

MILAN (AP) — The Milan derby has the air of a title match even at this early stage of the season. Both Inter Milan and city rival AC Milan are off to perfect starts with three wins in th...

BP leader is the latest to resign over questions about personal conduct

LONDON (AP) — Global energy giant BP, one of Britain’s biggest and most recognizable companies, is scurrying to find a new chief executive after CEO Bernard Looney became the latest corporate leader t...

Kris Bryant homers, has 3 RBIs against former team in Rockies' 6-4 win over Cubs

DENVER (AP) — Kris Bryant hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning and had three RBIs against his former team, helping the Colorado Rockies beat the Chicago Cubs 6-4 on Tuesday night. El...

Europe Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald says Sergio Garcia 'understands' why he's not on the team

ROME (AP) — It’s been more than a quarter century since Sergio Garcia wasn’t part of Europe’s Ryder Cup team. The energetic Spaniard, who joined the Saudi-backed LIV Golf tour, knew what...

Rubiales resigns as Spain's soccer president 3 weeks after kissing player at Women's World Cup final

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Luis Rubiales, the suspended head of the Spanish soccer federation, finally folded under immense pressure Sunday and resigned three weeks after his kiss of a player on the lips...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem expected to endorse Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is expected to endorse Donald Trump’s presidential campaign when he travels to her state for a Republican fundraiser on Friday. Trump will...

Spain soccer coach regrets his support for Luis Rubiales and asks for forgiveness

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — First he backed his beleaguered boss. Then he condemned him. Now he is saying sorry for his part in the scandal that has tarnished Spanish soccer. The coach of Sp...