Israeli prime minister visits southern Lebanon: Israeli military says it has eliminated the threat of a Hezbollah invasion
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited southern Lebanon and announced that the Israeli military had eliminated the threat of an invasion by Hezbollah. The visit took place just before senior officials from Lebanon, Israel and the United States were scheduled to meet in Washington. Netanyahu stressed that the ground operation was preventing rocket attacks by Hezbollah.
Ceasefire talks collapse; U.S. military to blockade Iranian ports starting at 10 p.m. Taiwan time on the 13th
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
U.S. Central Command announced that it would begin a blockade operation at 10 p.m. on the 13th, Taiwan time, against all vessels bound for Iranian ports and coastal areas. The blockade will target Iranian ports in the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, and will not impede freedom of navigation to non-Iranian ports, it said. The operation follows the collapse of ceasefire negotiations.
Orbán era in Hungary ends; analysis says obstacle to closer European cooperation has been removed
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The long rule of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán may be coming to an end, as emerging politician Péter Magyar has tapped into public discontent and holds a substantial lead in opinion polls. Analysts say the end of the Orbán government could significantly boost Hungary's economy and remove a major obstacle to closer cooperation in Europe. It could also open the way for tougher sanctions against Russia.
Hungarian parliamentary election: Prime Minister Orbán concedes “painful” defeat
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
In Hungary's parliamentary election, the center-right Respect and Freedom Party (TISZA), led by Péter Magyar, defeated incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz-Hungarian Civic Alliance (Fidesz-MPP), winning more than 2/3 of the seats in parliament. Orbán conceded defeat and congratulated the winner. The election recorded a high voter turnout.
【偉訓】(Correction announcement on arbitration result — revised item: 9. Other matters to be stated) Announces on behalf of subsidiary 力韡 the final arbitration ruling on ASCION’s claim for damages arising from the subsidiary’s sale of products.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
力韡, a subsidiary of 偉訓, issued a corrected announcement on the arbitration outcome concerning product defects and shipping delays involving ASCION. 力韡 has already booked a total of about $46.6 million in damages payable to ASCION and expects to book an additional about $1.46 million in interest and other costs. 力韡 has petitioned a federal court to set aside the arbitration award.
Companies mentioned:偉訓、力韡股份有限公司、ASCION, LLC dba REVERIE、Xienci Leads Inc. (百博創意科技股份有限公司)、Dah Sheng International Co., Ltd. (大升國際興業股份有限公司)