Taiwan rattled by 7.0 magnitude quake
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Police said the suspect was declared dead at a hospital after jumping from the building's sixth floor, the Central News Agency reported.
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A viral video captures the terrifying moment a Taiwan 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck, causing power outages and evacuations at major tech firms.
Police say the suspect in a deadly knife and grenade attack that left three dead and 11 wounded in Taiwan’s capital had been meticulously planning the assault for more than a year
The suspect, identified as a 27-year-old man named Chang Wen, threw a smoke grenade in a major subway station, sending pedestrians running, according to local media reports.
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Taiwan late Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The earthquake hit at 11:05 p.m. local time about 20 miles from the coastal town of Yilan, USGS reported. Tremors were felt across the island, including in the capital of Taipei, where buildings shook.
A 6.7 magnitude quake southeast of Taipei prompts damage checks and transport reviews; India reports no tsunami threat. Updates cover aftershocks and regional monitoring.
Bystander who tried to tackle Taipei knife attacker and died from wounds is hailed as hero - Taiwanese police rule out terrorism after smoke grenade and knife attack
Wielding fake knives and throwing pretend gasoline bombs, mock attackers charged at passengers in a transportation hub in Taipei on Friday, part of a drill to bolster responses following a deadly rampage in Taiwan’s capital.