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Taiwan says TSMC's move to invest $100 bn in US not due to Trump's pressure

TSMC CEO CC Wei said that he had spoken with the firm's customers and realised that TSMC's current expansion plans in the US were insufficient to meet current demand

FBI committed to bringing home US hostages held in other nations: Director

The Trump administration last month returned home Marc Fogel, an American schoolteacher jailed in Russia on drug charges, as part of a prisoner swap

Trump casts doubt on Nato solidarity, despite it aiding US after Sept 11

Trump also suggested that the US might abandon its commitments to the alliance if member countries don't meet defence spending targets

Donald Trump changes course, delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada

Trump's tariff plans have also caused the stock market to sink and alarmed US consumers

Gunfire reported at naval station, but no shooter found: Florida officials

The base and Naval Air Station Pensacola had closed entrances as police investigated. Simmons said officers are continuing to conduct a comprehensive sweep of the base

Trump holds talks with Mexican Prez, delays 25% tariff plans till Apr 2

This is the second one-month postponement Trump has announced since first unveiling the import taxes in early February

Trump, tariffs, and European defence spending cloud ECB meeting outlook

Also in the mix are concerns that Trump will impose new tariffs on European goods, hurting growth in an export-dependent economy

Hamas rejects Trump's threat, insists on truce before freeing hostages

Both Israel and Hamas have a longstanding practice of holding onto the remains of their adversaries in order to trade them in hostage-prisoner deals

France provides military intelligence to Ukraine as US freezes vital info

The US said Wednesday it had paused its intelligence sharing with Ukraine, cutting off the flow of vital information that has helped the war-torn nation target Russian invaders

Australian tennis legend Fred Stolle passes away at the age of 86

Fred Stolle, a two-time major winner and member of three Davis Cup-winning teams, has died, Tennis Australia said on Thursday.

Bayern's Harry Kane ends 4-game scoring drought with 2 goals vs Leverkusen

Kane rewarded Bayern's good start with a header inside the left post in the ninth minute, beating Nordi Mukiele to reach Michael Olise's cross

Halftime screamer: PSG's Luis Campos rages at match referee in tunnel

Italian referee Davide Massa was screamed at by Paris Saint-Germain soccer adviser Luis Campos for not awarding a penalty during PSG's 1-0 defeat to Liverpool in the Champions League.

Champions League: Liverpool get late win vs PSG; 10-man Barca beat Benfica

Harvey Elliott scored less than a minute after coming on as a late substitute to fire Liverpool to a stunning 1-0 win at Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16.

Women's rights under threat 30 years after equality plan adopted, says UN

Despite some progress, including on girls' education and access to family planning, UN Women said a woman or girl is killed every 10 minutes by a partner or family member

Asian shares rebound as investors cheer Trump's pullback on some tariffs

Trump's decision to give a one-month exemption for US automakers on his 25 per cent tariffs for Mexican and Canadian imports raised hopes he may avoid a worst-case trade war

Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer injures himself while celebrating a goal

Neuer went off with what looked like a right ankle injury in the 58th minute, shortly after celebrating Jamal Musiala's goal Bayern's second on the night with a little jump near the halfway line.

Club World Cup: FIFA promises $1 billion total prize money to 32 teams

FIFA promised USD 1 billion in total prize money to the 32 teams playing at the men's Club World Cup in the United States.

Fired veterans feel betrayed, including some who voted for Donald Trump

The mass firing of federal employees since Trump took office in January is pushing out veterans who make up 30 per cent of the nation's federal workforce

China's premier, US president: Two speeches and differing world visions

Trump and Xi's differing speeches struck similar tone that of a desire for greatness at a moment when the reigning superpower and its biggest challenger are seeing their interests increasingly at odds

Hong Kong court reverses convictions of 3 ex-organisers of Tiananmen vigils

Critics said shutdown and the case showed that the city's civil liberties were shrinking despite promises they would be kept intact when former British colony returned to Chinese rule in 1997