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Terror Attack in Dagestan Kills at Least 9; Priest Fatally Throat Slit

Reported 11 months ago

At least 9 people, including 7 police officers, 1 priest, and 1 church security guard, were killed in a terrorist attack in Dagestan, Russia. The attacker, a follower of an international terrorist organization, targeted multiple churches, synagogues, and checkpoints. A priest, identified as Nicholas and gravely ill at 66, was among the victims with his throat slit. Notably, 19 people locked themselves indoors during a church shootout and were successfully rescued to safety.

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Key News Highlights for Today (6/24)

Reported 11 months ago

President Lai Ching-te will deliver his first open-house speech at the Presidential Office on the morning of June 24 under the theme 'Defend the Constitution, Protect the People,' affirming his stance on parliamentary authority reform and constitutional interpretation requests. President Lai's remarks signal the start of the battle for parliamentary reform and constitutional interpretation. Additionally, the Ministry of the Interior is raising the threshold for supplementary military service in response to declining military resources, and the Ministry of Education forecasts a continuous decline in student numbers, particularly in elementary schools.

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Honoring Excellence with 136 Golden Torches at the 18th Golden Torch Awards for Outstanding Enterprises

Reported 11 months ago

The 18th edition of the Golden Torch Awards ceremony took place at the Guo Guang Hall in Taipeim where 136 winners were recognized. The event was organized by the Chinese Outstanding Enterprise Management Association, which has been promoting innovation and competitiveness in Taiwan for over 28 years. Awards were given to outstanding enterprises and professional managers in various categories, aiming to inspire economic development and collaboration. The selection process involved various industry associations and media partners, with a focus on recognizing excellence and encouraging continued growth in Taiwan's economy.

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Pedestrian Hit by Intercity Bus Outside Taipei Main Station

Reported 11 months ago

A 70-year-old man was hit by an intercity bus outside the M4 exit of Taipei Main Station on June 23, 2024. The man, who was crossing the road, got stuck under the bus but was rescued and taken to the hospital with multiple fractures. The driver reportedly failed to yield to the pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing, causing the accident. Traffic police emphasized the importance of following traffic rules, especially yielding to pedestrians, to ensure road safety.

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Bringing Documentaries into Life: Sporangium Documentary Film Festival to Screen Taiwanese Documentaries in July

Reported 11 months ago

The first edition of the Sporangium Documentary Film Festival will open on July 6 at the Huashan 1914 Cultural and Creative Industry Park in Taipei, Taiwan. The festival aims to promote Taiwanese documentaries and deepen audience appreciation for documentary films while showcasing a variety of local stories covering topics like environmental education, animal protection, family issues, gender equality, disabilities, and local culture. With 10 selected films from 52 submissions, the festival organizers hope to engage viewers with the unique power of documentaries and spark interactions with the world around them.

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Russia Under Terrorist Attack! 9 Dead and 25 Injured in Church Burning and Gunfight

Reported 11 months ago

On June 23, 2024, Russia experienced a terrorist attack where armed militants targeted two Jewish synagogues and a traffic police checkpoint, resulting in at least 9 deaths, 25 injuries, and 4 militants killed. The attack occurred in the southernmost region of Russia, including the cities of Makhachkala and Derbent, with a priest, security personnel, and police officers among the casualties. The incident involved shootings, arson, and brutal killings with authorities launching an investigation and pursuit of the gunmen.

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Fragile 52 Seats! Shen Fuxiong Reveals Key to Decline in KMT Support and Provides One Method for Self-Rescue

Reported 11 months ago

Shen Fuxiong explains why the Kuomintang's support is declining and shares the only self-rescue method for the blue camp. Despite the joint efforts to reject the parliamentary reform bill on the 21st, a June party poll by the Taiwan Public Opinion Foundation showed KMT and PFP support at only 17.8% and 14.3% respectively, with the DPP maintaining the lead at 37.4%. Former Legislator Shen Fuxiong pointed out the key issue and advised the KMT to 'make sure to self-rescue.' Shen emphasized that the KMT's 52 seats are actually quite vulnerable, with many newly elected legislators lacking in combativeness, making it difficult for the KMT to restrain the DPP in the parliament.

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郭正亮建議凍結預算引熱議

Reported 11 months ago

前立委郭正亮建議,若釋憲一面倒,建議立法院凍結總統府、行政機關、司法院預算,不用客氣。他表示民進黨若敢讓法案暫停半年,就建議刪除司法院預算,強調總統應扮演緩和政黨鬥爭的角色。郭直言賴清德或許不贊成釋憲,批評其是鬥爭總統。

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Wild Jun Ji Hyun Captured in Germany Watching Football Match with Family! Rare Family Photo Revealed, Handsome Husband and Two Sons

Reported 11 months ago

On June 23, 2024, a netizen captured South Korean actress Jun Ji Hyun in Germany at a football stadium with her husband, Choi Jun Hee, and two sons. Known for her natural beauty and renowned roles in dramas like 'My Love from the Star,' Jun Ji Hyun's family photo was a rare sight as they enjoyed the match together. Fans praised the family's high attractiveness, noting the stylish sons wearing Dutch team jerseys, showcasing a close-knit and happy life for the couple and their children.

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Stock Market Survey Suggests Limited Upside for Stocks After 2024 Gains

Reported 11 months ago

A survey conducted by Bloomberg Markets Live Pulse indicates that the S&P 500 Index has likely seen most of its gains for the year due to concerns about overvalued stock market conditions. While investors are not yet ready to sell, signs of caution are emerging, with around half of respondents anticipating a correction of at least 10% in 2024. Despite expectations of further gains, the survey projects a modest increase in the S&P 500 by the end of the year, with some participants considering a shift to more defensive positioning in the future.

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Taipei's Coolest Noodle Shop “Cat Down” - Signature Sesame Sauce + Pork Shredded Noodles Recommended by Youtubers and Singers

Reported 11 months ago

Eating noodles as a midnight snack in Taipei on June 23, 2024, at 8:00 PM is a very 'Taipei' thing to do. 'Cat Down,' the trendiest restaurant in Taipei, serves original flavored cold noodles that have been highly praised by netizens as the 'most authentic Taipei cold noodles.' Celebrities such as the hosts of 'Thursday 4 Play' and the talented singer ØZI have also given rave reviews. The shop's signature noodles come in four flavors, with the standout being a combination of roasted sesame sauce, red oil, and shredded pork. Serving noodles in a restaurant alongside cocktails and steak is a creative twist on the traditional local street food, making it a must-try experience in Taipei.

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The Taboos of Hair Cutting! Fortune-teller Points Out: Cutting Hair at This Time Will Bring Bad Luck for a Whole Year, Best Time for Dyeing or Perming Hair Revealed

Reported 11 months ago

In traditional culture, haircuts are not just about beauty but also carry rich wisdom and customs related to fortune-telling. Whether it's cutting, perming, or dyeing hair, there are specific taboos associated with each. These customs, reflecting people's deep concerns about fortune and health, have been passed down through generations. Choosing the right time and method for a haircut can enhance personal aura, protect health, and ensure stable fortune. Here are 7 recognized haircut taboos by fortune-tellers, remembering these nuances can enhance beauty and luck!

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The Latest: Son Taken by Police, Sun Peng Appears to Respond; Sun Anzo Released on Bail of 300,000 TWD with Residence Restrictions

Reported 11 months ago

In the latest updates, veteran artist Sun Peng and Dee Hsu's son, Sun Anzo, had a recent controversy leading to a police search at Sun Peng's home and Sun Anzo's agent's residence, resulting in the seizure of firearms and knives. Sun Anzo and the agent were brought in for questioning, with Sun Peng later appearing and expressing willingness to cooperate with the investigation. Sun Anzo was released on bail of 300,000 TWD by the prosecution, with residence restrictions and under the responsibility of Sun Peng. The situation is still under investigation.朗 Read more on the incident.

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Four Zodiac Signs Most Likely to 'Remain Single Forever'! Scorpio Does Not Want to Be Tied Down by Marriage for a Lifetime, 'This One' Has High Standards and Refuses to Compromise

Reported 11 months ago

Have you ever met someone who, despite having excellent external conditions and outstanding appearances, always struggles to break free from being single and may even end up lonely in old age? The reasons could vary, from having a small social circle that makes it hard to meet new friends to having too high standards in relationships, making it challenging to find a suitable partner. Let's unveil the four zodiac signs most likely to stay single forever: 1. Cancer, known for their sensitivity and deep affection, often find it hard to move on from past memories after a breakup. 2. Libra, who seeks balance and harmony in love, may struggle with idealistic views on relationships and end up lonely in the search for true love. 3. Pisces, full of dreams and romance, may become too dependent on their partner and find it difficult to start anew emotionally after a breakup. 4. Scorpio, known for their intensity and jealousy in love, might face challenges in trusting others and moving on after a relationship ends, leading them to potentially remain lonely in the world of love.

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Interview with Hair Goddess Wu Yilin 'From 90 to 51kg'! 5 Tips to Cultivate a Slim Physique and Avoid Regaining Weight, 'Understanding Yourself' is Key

Reported 11 months ago

Updated on June 23, 2024, Wu Yilin once weighed a peak of 90kg, gradually slimmed down to 60kg, then took 1.5 years to lose 15kg and began adjusting her physique. Wu Yilin now maintains around 51-52kg, with a great figure and condition. She shared her personal tips and insights in an interview recently. Key points include forming good daily habits, maintaining a healthy posture, eating more protein to avoid losing chest size, doing leg massages, drinking plenty of water, and understanding one's body constitution for successful weight loss without regaining weight.

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From 100kg to 55kg: Real Weight Loss Journey of Netizen Sharing Secrets to Losing 45kg Without Regaining

Reported 11 months ago

A user on Xiaohongshu shared their successful experience of losing 45kg, going from 100kg and only able to wear men's clothing to 55kg. After trying and failing various weight loss methods, she finally found success by focusing on healthy eating and even became a certified nutritionist to create a personalized diet plan. By meticulously tracking her meals and body changes, she managed to shed 45kg without rebounding, gaining confidence and a healthier lifestyle in the process.

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陳曉與陳妍希離婚傳言再起!

Reported 11 months ago

根據中國狗仔江小宴的直播內容,最近再次爆出陳妍希與陳曉離婚消息,指兩人半年前斷聯且靠第三方聯繫,甚至曝出陳曉在2023年底提出離婚,強硬表示即使是淨戶出身也要離。陳妍希和陳曉半年未同框、沒有通話紀錄,狗仔持續提供證據支持離婚傳言,並指兩人正在為離婚而傷神。雖然每年都有離婚傳言,但陳曉至今未回應,讓傳言持續升溫。

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Innolux Surges with Explosive Trading Volume, Joins '2 Stocks' in Weekly Volume and Price Double Increase Crown

Reported 11 months ago

On June 23, 2024, FTNN News reported that Taiwan's stock market closed at 23,253.39 points on Friday, rising 748.67 points for the whole week (06/17 to 06/21) with a weekly increase of 3.33%. Innolux, a panel maker, surged 9.86% to hit the daily limit on Friday with a trading volume of 586,400 shares, reaching a weekly average trading volume of 202,403 shares. Innolux, along with two other companies, stood out as the weekly volume and price double increase leaders. The market saw a total of 8 stocks with significant increase in trading volume last week, with Innolux, Kinpo, and Optera Tech leading the pack.

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FamilyMart June New Products Revealed: Sea Salt Lemon Frost Ice Cream in Collaboration with Xpark, CHOYA Umeshu Cool Pinsha Favorite of Girls, New Products from Ootoya

Reported 11 months ago

On June 23, 2024, at 8:00 pm, FamilyMart launched a series of new summer products, starting with the highly anticipated June ice cream flavor, the collaborative 'Sea Salt Lemon Frost Ice Cream' from Xpark, which can be paired with 'Kyoho Grape' or 'Strawberry Yogurt' for a refreshing experience. Additionally, the non-alcoholic 'The CHOYA Umeshu Cool Pinsha' in collaboration with CHOYA and five new products from Ootoya were introduced to make summer cool and delightful.

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30元古早味麵線糊,在地人最愛銅板美食

Reported 11 months ago

食尚小編推薦位於鹿港第一公有市場旁的「蚯蚓龍山麵線糊」,售價30元的銅板小吃,是在地人熱愛的美食之一,也得到世界麵包冠軍陳耀訓的推薦。這家麵線糊使用傳統手法製作,口味簡單卻鮮美,吸引不少人前往品嚐。

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Elon Musk Welcomes 12th Child with Neuralink Corp.'s Shivon Zilis

Reported 11 months ago

Elon Musk quietly welcomed his 12th child earlier this year with Neuralink Corp.'s Shivon Zilis, being his third child with her. The Tesla founder confirmed the news, emphasizing that it was not a secret but simply not publicly announced. The sex and name of the newest addition to Musk's family are currently unknown, as Musk and his partners aim to keep their children's lives private.

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2024年台南二日遊建議|探訪安平8個必吃必玩景點!

Reported 11 months ago

在台南安平地區,旅客可以體驗開遊艇、釣大魚,同時品嚐當地米其林牛雜火鍋等美食。遊覽安平老街,有不可錯過的安平陶坊、牛五藏、養蚵世家、彩豐樓、台南大員皇冠假日酒店、同記、以及河岸咖啡等景點,適合大人小孩一同享受。

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Hsieh Su-wei Wins 3rd Title in Birmingham Women's Doubles

Reported 11 months ago

Taiwan's tennis star, Hsieh Su-wei, along with her Belgian partner, Elise Mertens, secured their victory in the Birmingham grass court women's doubles final by defeating a Chinese-Japanese pair in two sets. This marks Hsieh's 35th WTA Tour-level championship and her third win at the Birmingham women's doubles. The duo is now set to compete in the Eastbourne International tournament.

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South Korean Actor Accused of Sexually Assaulting 18-Year-Old Female Student

Reported 11 months ago

A well-known South Korean male actor who runs an 'acting tutoring class' was reported by JTBC for sexually assaulting an 18-year-old high school girl after getting her drunk. The actor was caught on camera apologizing while kneeling in his underwear. The victim recorded the incident and later reported it to the police, despite the actor denying the assault and the apology video. The actor is currently facing accusations of rape and violating the 'Youth Sex Protection Act,' but has not been restricted in his freedom and continues teaching at an acting academy.

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Russia Church Attack: At Least 9 Dead, 25 Injured

Reported 11 months ago

A terrorist attack occurred at a church in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, resulting in at least 9 deaths, including 7 police officers and 1 priest, as well as 25 injuries. The attackers were reportedly members of an international terrorist organization. The incident led to the formation of a command post, urging the public to remain calm and not succumb to the terrorists' intentions of causing panic and fear.

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