Thousands press for Taiwan president's ouster
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Thousands of protesters blocked a central Taipei street and displayed candles in the shape of the Chinese character for "fart" on Sunday to demand that Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian step down over suspected corruption.
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NAGOYA (Kyodo) Former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui landed here Monday evening for a weeklong trip that has triggered strong protests from China.
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On Scene: U.S.-backed Prime Minister Fouad Siniora's grip on power is further eroded as hundreds of thousands in Beirut demand his ouster
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More than 50 former top Philippine government officials, including a one-time head of the central bank, urged President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's cabinet to resign on Sunday over a multi-million dollar corruption scandal.
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&quot;Chen Shui-bian, the Taiwanese president, has this week launched a diplomatic offensive to improve the island&#39;s uneasy relations with the Chinese mainland.
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Taiwan's First Lady pleaded innocent to corruption charges as a trial that could force President Chen Shui-bian from office got under way on Friday.
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As a new scandal envelops Taipei's opposition mayor, the heat on President Chen Shui-bian lets up
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The workers' union at Taiwan's state-run Chunghwa Telecom, the island's leading telecom operator, threatened to stage an unprecedented strike, demanding the government guarantee their rights while it pushes for the firm's privatization.
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The German mobile phone arm of Taiwanese group BenQ has filed for insolvency as unions and politicians protested at the company's treatment of 3,000 employees who are set to lose their jobs.
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Protesters called Tuesday for the disbanding of an Indonesia-East Timor commission looking into violence surrounding East Timor&#39;s 1999 independence vote, demanding justice for what happened.
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Some 200,000 people protested in the streets here to demand the resignation of President Chen Shui-bian and an end to months of corruption scandals that have left Taiwan in turmoil.
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China has kept quiet on Taiwan's recent   outbreak of street protests calling for the ouster of   independence-leaning President Chen Shui-bian because it fears   any strong reaction might backfire, analysts say.
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Supporters of Taiwan's president are to hold a mass demonstration after opponents rally against him.
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China has urged Washington to do more to constrain Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian, whose moves towards independence have angered the mainland, and protested at Japan's move to allow a trip by Chen's predecessor, Lee Teng-hui.
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TAIPEI : Dozens of Taiwanese independence activists staged protests on Wednesday over remarks made by the US Secretary of State that the island is not a sovereign nation.
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Exiled former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra urged his stunned supporters on Thursday to accept the dissolution of their party and the political banishment of its leaders which threaten more turmoil.
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Accusations of corruption levied against both the president and his family have led a group of activists to protest for his resignation.