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An accident occurred at the south end of Hsinchu Hukou Station last night when the 152 Tze-Chiang Limited Express struck a person, who showed no signs of life. The Railway Police Bureau is investigating the cause of the accident, and train services between Beihu and Xinfeng have been delayed.
Companies mentioned：台鐵公司、鐵路警察局
Uncertainty over prospects for new peace talks between the US and Iran, along with the approaching end of the 2-week ceasefire, heightened market uncertainty, and major European stock indexes ended lower today. The main indexes in London, Frankfurt and Paris all fell.
Copper foil maker GCE (8358) had a settlement default of about NT$110 million on April 21, the largest amount in Taiwan’s listed and OTC markets so far this year. The incident marks the third settlement default case reported to the Taipei Exchange this year.
Companies mentioned：金居 (8358)、群益西松、環宇-KY、聯亞
Popular Japanese singer Fujii Kaze canceled his Hong Kong concert without warning. The move is seen as related to remarks by Sanae Takaichi about Taiwan that have strained Japan-China relations, and Hong Kong fans have voiced deep disappointment.
Companies mentioned：共同社、星島日報、香港01
Former US President Donald Trump suggested that Iran's release of 8 women reportedly facing execution by hanging would increase the chances of successful peace talks with the United States. He made the remarks on his social media, appealing to Iran.
Companies mentioned：法新社、真實社群 (Truth Social)
The EU said airspace management should not be used as a political tool, responding to the postponement of President Lai Ching-te's visit to Eswatini after several countries revoked flight clearances. The EU emphasized the importance of transparency, predictability and safety in such decisions.
Companies mentioned：總統府、歐盟
NATO issued a statement criticizing the nuclear weapons policies of Russia and China and calling for cooperation with the United States to improve the stability and transparency of nuclear arms limitations. The statement came amid rising geopolitical tensions ahead of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference at the United Nations.
Companies mentioned：北大西洋公約組織（NATO）、路透社（Reuters）、聯合國（UN）
The Innovation Certification™ Series has been announced. It aims to create a forum for knowledge sharing that promotes innovation through creativity and passes value on to the next generation in an era of globalization and technological advances. The initiative seeks to make new contributions to business, society and academia.
PONOS will hold the limited-time “Super Wednesday Nyanko DAY” event in its popular game The Battle Cats. The game had surpassed 83 million cumulative downloads as of June 2023 and enjoys support from many users.
LIMITED Urawa, a personal training gym led by physical therapists, has opened in Musashi-Urawa. It offers a new gym experience combining medical approaches with personal training to address the root causes of physical ailments and chronic fatigue.
Informa Markets Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of the world's largest B2B event organizer Informa Markets, plans and operates events featuring more than 5,000 products and services from 802 companies across 36 countries.
Companies mentioned：Informa Markets