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<title>AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-03 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 1 of 2</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html</link><description>One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 83 items from 6 sources; Japan, 29 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.</description><language>en</language>
<item><title>Second Trump-Xi meeting ends；scholars：brief truce of mutual convenience，not a structural ceasefire</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174747</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174747</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:52:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610030129.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Scholars say the second Trump-Xi meeting was a brief truce of mutual convenience，not a structural ceasefire；the US proposal for US-China-Russia arms talks warrants scrutiny for its implications for nuclear arms control and US-Taiwan relations。</description></item>
<item><title>Japan to tighten import border controls，require SHEIN and other businesses to provide sales information</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174748</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174748</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:46:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610030128.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>To counter the influx of counterfeit goods and pressure on customs inspections，Japan will require online shopping platforms such as SHEIN and Temu to provide sales information and take countermeasures。A council is expected to be established as early as this year，with a response policy to be set before next summer。</description></item>
<item><title>Sharp rise in deaths of people living alone in Thailand；forensic doctors urge early-warning system</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174745</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174745</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:43:58 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610030127.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Cases of people dying alone have surged in recent years in areas north of Bangkok，Thailand，from about 10 a year to 70 to 80。Atthasit，a forensic doctor at 蒲美蓬醫院，said the deceased ranged in age from 20 to 80，and included not only older people but also working-age adults，reflecting reduced social interaction and changes in family structure。Such cases now account for more than 10% of the local autopsy workload。Forensic doctors are calling for an early-warning system to check on people living alone。</description></item>
<item><title>Chen Su-yue backs Changhua councilor Zhuang Sheng-han for reelection；Liu He-ran pledges to campaign for Wei Ping-zheng</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174746</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174746</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:40:56 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610030126.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Chen Su-yue，the DPP candidate for Changhua County magistrate，voiced support for councilor Zhuang Sheng-han’s reelection。New Taipei City Deputy Mayor Liu He-ran pledged to join the KMT’s Wei Ping-zheng advisory team and campaign for him。</description></item>
<item><title>Dietitian shares tips for managing diet when eating out：eat protein and vegetables before carbs</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174742</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174742</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:39:53 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610030125.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Dietitian Gao Zhiling and physician Shen Wanyi shared tips for managing diet when eating out at a NAT納特生醫 event。They emphasized changing the order of eating—protein first，then vegetables，and carbs last—as well as maintaining a regular routine and exercising for lasting weight loss。</description></item>
<item><title>國防部 revises 國防大學 regulations；deputy heads of 3 colleges to be civilian faculty members</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174671</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174671</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:29:51 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610030124.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>國防部 revised Article 8 of the 國防大學 Organization Regulations，stipulating that the deputy heads of the colleges of science and engineering，management，and political warfare are to be civilian faculty members with qualifications of full-time associate professor or above，to promote academic development and operational efficiency。</description></item>
<item><title>CPBL Fubon Guardians demote 3 key players；Tseng Chun-yue hopes to reach playoffs：I can still pitch</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174672</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174672</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:28:49 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610030123.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>CPBL’s 富邦悍將隊 changed its roster today，sending Tseng Chun-yue，Fan Kuo-chen，and Wang Yi-cheng to the minor-league team，while calling up Kuo Tai-cheng，Gao Jie，and Zhang Ming-yu。Tseng is resting because of knee discomfort but said he is ready to play if the team reaches the playoffs。</description></item>
<item><title>Hsinchu County magistrate race heats up：Zheng Chaofang opens campaign headquarters，Xu Xinying unveils childcare platform</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174673</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174673</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:27:47 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610030122.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Hsinchu County magistrate race is heating up ahead of the 2026 local elections。DPP candidate Zheng Chaofang opened his campaign headquarters，promising to extend his Zhubei governance experience across the county。KMT candidate Xu Xinying attended a family technology event and proposed setting up an indoor children’s playground and building a childcare resources app。</description></item>
<item><title>Shen Boyang campaign office：No private fundraising authorized；will take legal action over impersonation</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174674</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174674</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:26:45 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610030121.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Shen Boyang’s campaign office clarified that it had never authorized private fundraising and would take legal action over impersonation。</description></item>
<item><title>Violence in 杜拜航空 cockpit；UAE prosecutors say co-pilot wielded axe in suspected terror attack</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174527</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174527</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:23:43 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610030120.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Co-pilot Hamami on 杜拜航空 flight FZ1073 attacked the pilot with a breaching axe during the flight。UAE Prosecutor General Hamshi said it was an attempted terrorist attack；the case is under investigation。</description></item>
<item><title>Musk’s partner Zilis reveals abrupt breakup，publishes their final text messages</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174528</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174528</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:20:40 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610030119.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Musk’s partner Zilis revealed that their breakup came abruptly and published their final text messages。She said she hoped to remain friends with Musk and co-parent their 4 children。</description></item>
<item><title>Asian Games men’s golf：Wang Wei-xuan finishes 5th individually；team places 4th，1 stroke back</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174356</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174356</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:19:38 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610030118.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>In the men’s golf competition at the Nagoya Asian Games，Taiwan’s Wang Wei-xuan finished 5th individually with 269 strokes，11 under par。Taiwan’s men’s team placed 4th，1 stroke behind。</description></item>
<item><title>School injury registration service suspension sparks controversy；Education Ministry：Taipei built its own system</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174126</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174126</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:08:36 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610030117.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Ministry of Education clarified that the suspension of the school injury registration service in Taipei was due to a contract issue with the city’s self-built system，not an update to the central system。The Taipei Education Department said the system has returned to normal。</description></item>
<item><title>Wins Asian Games tennis gold in Nagoya but does not shake hands with Chan Hao-ching；Hsieh Su-wei：It doesn’t matter</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174127</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174127</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:07:34 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610030116.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Hsieh Su-wei and Liang En-shuo beat Chan Hao-ching and Wu Fang-hsien in the women’s doubles gold-medal match at the Nagoya Asian Games。After the match，Hsieh said she did not shake hands with her opponents because they had disrespected her，and denied there was a dispute with her partner。</description></item>
<item><title>Multicultural groups in Canada protest CCP transnational repression，call for release of political prisoners</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173996</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173996</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:59:32 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610030115.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Rallies were held in several Canadian cities to protest CCP transnational repression and condemn death threats against Falun Gong practitioners outside the Chinese Consulate General in Toronto。Demonstrators called for the release of political prisoners and action against cross-border coercion。</description></item>
<item><title>Li Sichuan proposes a Dahan River MRT trunk line and an AI technology industry corridor</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171701</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171701</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:47:29 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610030114.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>國民黨 New Taipei mayoral candidate Li Sichuan attended three joint campaign headquarters opening events for council candidates, putting forward policy proposals including the Dahan River MRT line, an AI technology industry corridor and light rail, in hopes of improving transportation and creating jobs.</description></item>
<item><title>Hsinchu baseball stadium case: Lin Chih-chien’s non-prosecution ruling finalized; Chuang Ching-cheng urges Kao Hung-an to apologize</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171702</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171702</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:44:27 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610030113.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Former mayor Lin Chih-chien’s non-prosecution ruling in the Hsinchu baseball stadium case was finalized. Chuang Ching-cheng, the DPP’s Hsinchu mayoral candidate, called on incumbent Mayor Kao Hung-an to apologize. The Hsinchu City Government said criminal, administrative and construction contract responsibilities are separate matters and that it would proceed in accordance with the contract.</description></item>
<item><title>Hoping to unfurl the championship streamer, Goto Mitsutaka eyes CPBL playoffs: must win on the 3rd</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171699</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171699</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:41:25 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610030112.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>富邦悍將二軍封王，一軍總教練後藤光尊渴望拋藍色彩帶。為爭取季後賽資格，悍將需在3日擊敗中信兄弟，並期待統一7-ELEVEn獅隊輸球，後藤強調今日首要任務是贏球。</description></item>
<item><title>Bangkok floods cause major flight disruptions and stranded baggage; 泰航 CEO suspended</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171700</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171700</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:40:23 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610030111.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>泰國航空公司（Thai Airways） suspended CEO Chai An-siri after flooding in Bangkok led to flight delays, stranded baggage and ground-handling failures. The board said it would investigate crisis management and operational lapses. He will retain his position as a director.</description></item>
<item><title>Lipoprotein (a) worse than bad cholesterol; doctors warn of hidden cardiovascular risk</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171697</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171697</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:38:21 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610030110.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>醫師提醒脂蛋白（a）比壞膽固醇更具心血管風險，其濃度9成由基因決定，建議成人一生至少檢驗一次以及早預防。</description></item>
<item><title>華爾街日報: Xi Jinping’s unusual 5-hour rest during U.S. visit</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171695</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171695</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:34:19 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610030109.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>華爾街日報 cited people familiar with the matter as saying that Beijing insisted on reserving 5 hours of rest for Chinese President Xi Jinping during his U.S. visit and asked the White House West Wing to provide a private lounge exclusively for Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan. The report said the arrangements reflected the leader’s physical limitations and that the schedule included extensive downtime, such as declining a working lunch and shortening a visit to the National Archives.</description></item>
<item><title>Wang Yen-cheng will not start again this season, finishing his first season in Korea with 11 wins</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171696</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171696</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:32:16 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610030108.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>韓職韓華鷹隊左投王彥程因膝蓋傷勢及本季投球局數多，總教練金卿文決定接下來不再安排其先發；王彥程旅韓首季戰績為11勝6敗。</description></item>
<item><title>Renovation of citizens’ plaza questioned as construction of a “feng shui pond”; Taipei City says it will increase water and green space</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171692</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171692</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:28:14 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610030107.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>In response to questions about whether the citizens’ plaza renovation would create a “feng shui pond,” the Taipei City Government said it would be a “water garden” designed to increase water and green space and reduce the urban heat island effect. The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2028.</description></item>
<item><title>Two oil tankers attacked near Strait of Hormuz; suspected hit by unidentified projectiles</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171693</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171693</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:27:12 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610030106.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>A British maritime agency said two oil tankers were hit by unidentified projectiles near the Strait of Hormuz. There were no casualties or environmental damage, and authorities are investigating.</description></item>
<item><title>旗山醫院 launches NHI rehabilitation ward; Chen Chi-mai: advancing equal access to medical care</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171694</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171694</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:25:10 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610030105.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>旗山醫院 launched the “NHI Rehabilitation Ward Pilot Program.” Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai and 衛福部’s National Health Insurance Administration said the initiative aims to promote equal access to medical care and narrow the urban-rural gap, and they hope it will become a national model.</description></item>
<item><title>Kaohsiung Nanzi auto shop homicide: 2 suspects detained, 2 released, 1 referred to 少年法院</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171691</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171691</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:23:08 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610030104.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>高雄楠梓車行發生命案，穆姓男子涉嫌打死同事後自首。橋檢訊後認穆男等4人涉犯殺人罪嫌重大，其中2人聲押獲准，其餘2人尚待裁定，另有2人飭回，1名少年由少年法院調查。</description></item>
<item><title>French students set fires and threw objects at police; protests affect 735 schools</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171685</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171685</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:06:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610030103.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Protests by French high school students affected 735 schools. Students set fires and threw objects at police, who responded with tear gas. The education minister said the proportion of affected schools was down 30% from yesterday, while the interior minister said 1747 people were arrested today.</description></item>
<item><title>Taichung council candidates open campaign headquarters; Chiang Chi-chen and Ho Hsin-chun make campaign stops</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171683</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171683</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:58:03 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610030102.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Taichung council candidates opened campaign headquarters, with Lu Shiow-yen, Chiang Chi-chen and Ho Hsin-chun making campaign stops to voice support and outline their visions for Taichung’s development.</description></item>
<item><title>Tong Tzu-wei opens Keelung Dream Museum, proposes new municipal building in Ren’ai District</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171684</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171684</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:58:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610030101.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The campaign headquarters of DPP Keelung mayoral candidate Tong Tzu-wei opened under the concept of a “Keelung Dream Museum,” unveiling vision plans for 7 districts. His proposal for Ren’ai District calls for working with 中華電信 and 中華郵政 to jointly develop a new municipal building at the intersection of Renyi and Aisan roads. The building would consolidate city government departments and provide one-stop services, with at least 500 parking spaces planned underground to ease parking problems around the Miaokou area.</description></item>
<item><title>杜拜航空 first officer accused of assault; social media post under same name features terrorist photos</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171560</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171560</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:45:57 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610030100.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>First officer Hamami of 杜拜航空 Flight 1073 stabbed the captain. A social media account under the same name posted content including a photo of al-Qaeda leader Zawahiri and a video about 以色列航空. People familiar with the matter said Hamami had been dismissed by 阿曼航空 over extremist views. His LinkedIn profile showed he had worked for 阿曼航空 and 摩洛哥皇家航空, but the page—which did not mention 杜拜航空—has since been deleted.</description></item>
<item><title>0927-1003 Weekly Highlights</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171682</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171682</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610035002.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>This week's highlights covered international and domestic developments。 Internationally， a New York state attorney general intervened in a case at 康乃爾大學 where an alleged sexual assault was suspected of being covered up； China and the U.S. reached an agreement on reciprocal tariff cuts on US$30 billion worth of goods and extended their trade truce； SpaceX's Starship entered Earth's orbit for the first time and deployed satellites； Trump hosted tech giants including 輝達 at the White House to sign an AI self-regulation pact； the U.S. military's withdrawal from Iraq raised security concerns； a co-pilot stabbed the captain at 杜拜航空； land mine explosions between the two Koreas violated the armistice； floods in Thailand caused massive economic losses； French high school students protested by blocking schools； and Morocco appointed its first female prime minister。 Domestically， Lin Yu-ting and Fu Chao-hsuan won gold at the Asian Games； the first batch of F-16V blk70 fighter jets arrived in Taiwan； construction began on the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology's Minxiong aerospace park； the Legislative Yuan blocked consent votes on Control Yuan personnel nominations； the economic climate indicator remained in the red； Taiwan's startup investment hit a record high； high-speed rail transported a record number of passengers over the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday； publicly funded flu vaccinations began； and the Coast Guard Administration drove away Chinese fishing boats that had crossed the boundary。</description></item>
<item><title>KMT questions Shen Po-yang's drug policy rhetoric； DPP accuses it of conflating anti-drug efforts with harm reduction</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171558</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171558</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:43:55 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610030099.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>國民黨立委羅智強、徐巧芯及台北市議員楊植斗質疑民進黨台北市長參選人沈伯洋過去主張毒品除罪化及提供針筒等立場，認為其政策論述前後不一致且可能導致台北反毒倒退；民進黨立法院黨團副幹事長陳培瑜回應指國民黨刻意混淆反毒、戒癮與減害概念，並強調沈伯洋已提出從源頭防堵校園毒品的具體主張。</description></item>
<item><title>Nantou World Tea Expo runs for 9 days； Hsu Shu-hua invites visitors to experience the charm of tea</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171559</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171559</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:42:53 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610030098.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The 9-day Nantou World Tea Expo opened today in Zhongxing New Village。 Organized by 南投縣政府 and hosted by 鹿谷鄉農會， the expo will place special emphasis this year on Darjeeling tea from India， and feature events including a National Day flag-raising ceremony and a “Tea Country Tour，” inviting the public to experience the charm of tea， Nantou County Magistrate Hsu Shu-hua said。</description></item>
<item><title>Tea expo opens； Agriculture and Food Agency promotes organic tea and learning about Taiwan's local character through tea</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171554</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171554</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:34:50 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610030097.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>南投世界茶業博覽會登場，農業部農糧署協助行銷台灣有機茶，今年串聯16縣市、106戶有機茶農齊聚一堂，並推廣喝茶認識台灣風土。</description></item>
<item><title>Su Chiao-hui hopes to build a mixed-use international sports and arts center after the detention center relocates</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171555</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171555</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:33:48 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610030096.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>DPP New Taipei mayoral candidate Su Chiao-hui said that， if elected， she would seek to turn the approximately 7.8-hectare site of the Taipei Detention Center into a mixed-use international sports and arts center after it relocates to the Tucheng Judicial Park， meeting the diverse needs of residents。</description></item>
<item><title>Suspected gas explosion in Hsinchu City house fire； 1 man trapped on balcony rescued and taken to hospital</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171486</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171486</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:25:46 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610030095.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>新竹市北區聯興路一處5層樓住宅發生火警，疑因氣爆導致玻璃碎裂，1名29歲男子受困3樓陽台，經消防人員救出送醫，起火及氣爆原因待查。</description></item>
<item><title>台鐵平鎮臨時站啟用通車 永久站估122年完成</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171406</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171406</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:16:44 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610030094.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>台鐵平鎮臨時站今日通車啟用，交通部長陳世凱表示永久站預計民國122年完成；桃園市長張善政指出桃捷橘線可行性報告年底提報中央。</description></item>
<item><title>亞運跆拳道林唯均4強止步仍奪銅 連2屆奪牌</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171405</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171405</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:15:42 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610030093.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>亞運跆拳道林唯均4強止步仍奪銅 連2屆奪牌</description></item>
<item><title>Nagoya Asian Games tennis： Hsieh Su-wei and Liang En-shuo win gold； no handshake with Chan Hao-ching after the match</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171400</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171400</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:11:39 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610030092.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>In the Nagoya Asian Games women's doubles gold-medal match， Hsieh Su-wei and partner Liang En-shuo defeated Chan Hao-ching and Wu Fang-hsien to win gold。 Hsieh did not shake Chan's hand after the match。</description></item>
<item><title>FAA：軟體無飛安疑慮 波音737 MAX 10最快月底認證</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171401</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171401</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:01:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610030091.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>美國聯邦航空總署（FAA）判定波音737 MAX客機飛航電腦軟體故障不構成飛安問題，使MAX 10認證程序得以推進，最快月底獲認證。</description></item>
<item><title>【Nagoya Takashimaya】Nagoya Snoopy Festival 2026 ～FIND WHAT You LIKE～ to be held</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174744</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174744</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000490.000047031.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ジェイアール東海髙島屋 and 株式会社スークカンパニー will hold the Nagoya Snoopy Festival 2026 at Nagoya Takashimaya from October 7 to 19, 2026, featuring limited-edition merchandise and hands-on events.</description></item>
<item><title>【19 minutes on foot from Shin-Koiwa Station】Storage facility “スペラボ西新小岩店” to open on November 1, 2026!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174743</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174743</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000858.000062166.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The storage facility “スペラボ西新小岩店,” operated by 株式会社UKCorporation, will open in Katsushika, Tokyo, on November 1, 2026, and is currently running an opening campaign.</description></item>
<item><title>ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027 Season Official Match, October 3: T.T彩たま vs 岡山リベッツ Match Result</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174669</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174669</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:29:44 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003203.000038094.html">PR TIMES</source><description>In a ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027 season official match held on October 3, T.T彩たま defeated 岡山リベッツ 3-2.</description></item>
<item><title>A powerful strike from an administrator in a city at risk of disappearing! Okayama Prefecture’s 真庭市 to release “まにわのにわには” relocation promotion video on 10/2!! Going massively viral on Instagram</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174670</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174670</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:18:41 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000170954.html">PR TIMES</source><description>真庭市 in Okayama Prefecture will release the promotional video “まにわのにわには” on October 2, 2026, to encourage relocation and settlement. The video takes a humorous, entertainment-focused approach to the challenge of net outmigration among young women.</description></item>
<item><title>ISSUE RESEARCH &amp; TECHNOLOGIES joins 一般社団法人M&amp;A支援機関協会</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174268</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174268</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:11:09 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000098689.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ISSUE RESEARCH &amp; TECHNOLOGIES announced that its membership in 一般社団法人M&amp;A支援機関協会 was approved at a board meeting on September 30, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>【ミュウミュウ】MOMO (TWICE) heads to Paris wearing ミュウミュウ</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174269</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174269</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:07:18 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000032.000026392.html">PR TIMES</source><description>TWICE’s MOMO departed for Paris as an ambassador for ミュウミュウ, ahead of the Spring/Summer 2027 womenswear collection fashion show.</description></item>
<item><title>＊A deep dive into 大道芸博’s official app “HAKU”! Details revealed on a possibly industry-first portal app connecting audiences and performers‼︎</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174270</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174270</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:02:08 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000124.000016503.html">PR TIMES</source><description>大道芸博開催組織委員会 has developed “HAKU,” an official app that directly connects audiences and performers, and will launch it in earnest alongside “AWP｜受賞者たち Presented by 大道芸博2026,” to be held at Nerima Castle Ruins Park in Tokyo in October 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Fumino to release “素直未満,” the opening theme for Season 3 of the TV anime “らんま1/2,” on Monday, October 5. Cover art also unveiled</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174274</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174274</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000285.000118793.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Singer-songwriter Fumino announced that her new song “素直未満,” selected as the opening theme for Season 3 of the TV anime “らんま1/2,” will be released digitally on October 5, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>【Niconico】Fall 2026 anime streaming lineup announced! Niconico to offer its first catch-up streaming of the “Dragon Ball” TV anime series</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174273</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174273</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001013.000096446.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ドワンゴ announced its Fall 2026 anime streaming lineup, with a total of 64 titles to be streamed on Niconico Channel and Niconico Live. Starting October 15, the service will offer catch-up streaming of “Dragon Ball Super: Beerus” for the first time.</description></item>
<item><title>【にじさんじ】Celebrating “Kuzuha One-Man Live "Bloody Alexandrite"”! Ads featuring 葛葉’s reproduced handwritten messages to appear at stations in all 47 prefectures!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174272</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174272</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001640.000030865.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ANYCOLOR株式会社 is displaying advertisements featuring reproduced handwritten messages from 葛葉 at stations in all 47 prefectures starting October 3, 2026, to mark the solo concert by 葛葉, a member of the VTuber group にじさんじ.</description></item>
<item><title>【フジテレビ】“リアルピース 4th Solo Live: A Place Not on the Map” Exclusive Live Broadcast and Complete Edition</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174271</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174271</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002206.000000084.html">PR TIMES</source><description>フジテレビTWO will exclusively broadcast the solo performance by YouTuber idol group リアルピース live and air the complete edition.</description></item>
<item><title>Building new ties through the drama “VIVANT,” including camel diplomacy at the filming location, Tottori Sand Dunes!—Visit to 鳥取県 by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of アゼルバイジャン共和国 to Japan</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173993</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173993</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:59:59 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000237.000078201.html">PR TIMES</source><description>As part of efforts to attract tourists inspired by the TBS drama “VIVANT,” 鳥取県 Governor Hirai met with Farid Talibov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of アゼルバイジャン共和国 to Japan, on October 3. They discussed building new ties, including riding camels at the Tottori Sand Dunes.</description></item>
<item><title>A buyback shop that grows alongside its community. 買取Re+Ly deepens local ties by taking part in the Neputa festival and opens a new store in Nakadomari!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173994</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173994</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:57:32 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000172411.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Community-focused buyback specialist 買取Re+Ly has opened a new store, 買取Re+Ly 中泊店, in Nakadomari, Aomori Prefecture. It is the company’s 2nd location, following the Goshogawara ELM store, and it aims to deepen ties with the community through its supermarket-adjacent location and participation in Neputa events.</description></item>
<item><title>ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027 Season Official Match, October 3: 日本生命レッドエルフ vs 京都カグヤライズ Match Result</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173995</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173995</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:46:43 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003202.000038094.html">PR TIMES</source><description>日本生命レッドエルフ defeated 京都カグヤライズ 4-0.</description></item>
<item><title>Nationwide-growing personal gym STREAM co-hosts health event for local residents with 横浜信用金庫</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171698</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171698</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000169477.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社RIPPLE held 3 health events for local residents in partnership with 横浜信用金庫’s Naruse branch. STREAM trainers explained everyday movements and provided individual consultations to participants, aiming to expand a health support program in partnership with financial institutions.</description></item>
<item><title>Survey of mobile carrier billing use for public sports betting: d払い is the most used service. 89.1% spend less than 50,000 yen per month</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171686</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171686</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:10:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000078.000080834.html">PR TIMES</source><description>“Public Sports Betting Payment Guide,” operated by 株式会社サイトクリエーション, surveyed 55 people who had used mobile carrier billing for online public sports betting. The most-used service was d払い (45.5%), and 89.1% spent less than 50,000 yen per month.</description></item>
<item><title>Nakanoshima Qross: New Developments in Future Medicine for a Healthy Longevity Society</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171687</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171687</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:01:06 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000130958.html">PR TIMES</source><description>一般財団法人未来医療推進機構 was selected for the Drug Discovery Cluster Campus Development Project and is advancing the creation of Longevity Medicine and startup support, based at Nakanoshima Qross. Seven companies were selected for Global Startup Support. The organization also works with PDA to develop CDMO talent and serves as a regenerative medicine project leader at 未来創造会議.</description></item>
<item><title>Exhibiting at the 69th Annual Meeting of the Chubu Regional Branch of the Japanese Stomatological Society. デジタルラボ・大森技工所 to display actual dentures and dental crowns at Aichi Gakuin University</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171690</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171690</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000173031.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社前仲原物産’s デジタルラボ・大森技工所 will exhibit at the 69th Annual Meeting of the Chubu Regional Branch of the Japanese Stomatological Society, to be held at Aichi Gakuin University on October 4, 2026, displaying actual dental prosthetics, including non-clasp dentures and zirconia crowns.</description></item>
<item><title>Survey of 102 parent-child pairs with elementary school students who use Native Camp: 87.1% of children who said they “decide their lesson time themselves or together with their family” said lessons are “fun”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171689</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171689</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001237.000012419.html">PR TIMES</source><description>According to a survey by 株式会社ネイティブキャンプ, 87.1% of elementary school students who decide their lesson time themselves or together with their family said lessons are “fun,” far higher than the 53.6% of students whose parents decide.</description></item>
<item><title>Reset your mind and body after the summer heat. Fall Stretching &amp; Meditation Class: “Me Time to Rebalance Mind and Body”—October registration opens!! | “808TOKYO,” a personal training gym specializing in weight loss in Harajuku and Omotesando</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171688</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171688</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001772.000006302.html">PR TIMES</source><description>808TOKYO, a personal training gym specializing in weight loss operated by H1GLOBAL株式会社, began accepting reservations in October for “Me Time to Rebalance Mind and Body,” a small-group class combining stretching and meditation.</description></item>
<item><title>“Setouchi Industrial Arts Festival 2026” opens October 3 (Saturday)—a new decentralized art festival set in active industrial sites</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171681</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171681</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:56:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000186934.html">PR TIMES</source><description>一般財団法人日本産業芸術財団 opened the “Setouchi Industrial Arts Festival 2026” on October 3, 2026, with venues at 7 operating factories in Okayama and Ehime prefectures. The festival opens diverse industrial sites, including salt production and denim manufacturing, to the public as a decentralized museum, offering advance-reservation-only art viewings and factory tours.</description></item>
<item><title>【関西外国語大学】「ステレオタイプ」と「違和感」の先にある文化を読み解きます ー スペイン・アンダルシアとメキシコをテーマに10月・11月に公開講座を開催します</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171556</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171556</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000134.000151397.html">PR TIMES</source><description>関西外国語大学イベロアメリカ研究センターは、2026年10月と11月にスペイン・アンダルシアおよびメキシコをテーマとした公開講座を中宮キャンパスで開催する。</description></item>
<item><title>4-minute walk from Morishita Station: Storage facility “Spelabo Koto Shin-Ohashi” to open on November 1, 2026!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171557</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171557</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000857.000062166.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The new “Spelabo Koto Shin-Ohashi” storage facility, operated by 株式会社UKCorporation under the Spelabo brand, will open in Koto Ward, Tokyo, on November 1, 2026. It is a 4-minute walk from Morishita Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line, and an opening campaign is underway. The company operates more than 800 locations and 23,000 rooms, mainly in Tokyo and Osaka, and features contactless, in-person-free contracts and a dual-security system.</description></item>
<item><title>MEO対策AI「口コミロボ™」、スマホ修理店に続きパソコン修理（PC修理）店向けの口コミ質問を10月3日から提供 Google広告が出しにくい修理店のMEO対策を支援</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171483</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171483</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:28:20 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000165098.html">PR TIMES</source><description>SweetLeap株式会社は、2026年10月3日よりGoogleマップの口コミ獲得に特化したAIエージェント「口コミロボ™」でパソコン修理店向けの口コミ質問を提供開始。Google広告の制限がある修理店向けにMEO対策を支援する。</description></item>
<item><title>ノジマＴリーグ 2026-2027 公式戦 10月3日開催 琉球アスティーダ vs 金沢ポート 試合結果</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171484</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171484</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:19:41 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003201.000038094.html">PR TIMES</source><description>In an official match of the ノジマＴリーグ 2026-2027, 琉球アスティーダ faced 金沢ポート on October 3, with 金沢ポート winning 1-3.</description></item>
<item><title>Free admission for 190 people aged 18 and under: recital by internationally acclaimed violinist 川畠成道 to be held at 福岡市民ホール</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171485</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171485</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:17:12 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000155191.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社福岡カルチャーベース will hold a recital by violinist 川畠成道 at 福岡市民ホール on October 24, 2026, and will offer free admission to 190 children aged 18 and under through a cultural agency support program.</description></item>
<item><title>First-ever appearance at 柏髙島屋 (Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture): PARCELLE JEWELRY to hold a pop-up shop</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171402</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171402</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:14:07 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000377.000139789.html">PR TIMES</source><description>PARCELLE JEWELRY will hold its first pop-up shop at 柏髙島屋 in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, from October 7 to 13, 2026. The company’s new brand, “LAND,” is also holding a pre-opening of its first store in Harajuku.</description></item>
<item><title>October 25 (Sunday): “Fujiten MTB Fest 2026” is on! Enjoy a mountain bike jam session at Fujiten Resort, at the foot of Mount Fuji!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171404</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171404</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000180.000137984.html">PR TIMES</source><description>富士観光開発株式会社 will hold the mountain biking event “Fujiten MTB Fest 2026” on October 25, 2026, at Fujiten Resort in Narusawa Village, Yamanashi Prefecture.</description></item>
<item><title>Starting October 3! Kumamoto’s delicious specialties shipped nationwide free of charge. “Food Capital Kumamoto Support Campaign”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171403</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171403</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000441.000006293.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社食文化は、熊本県食のみやこ推進局と連携し、10月3日から10月10日午前10時までの期間限定で、熊本県産品を送料無料全国配送する「食のみやこ熊本 応援キャンペーン」を開催する。この取り組みは令和8年熊本地震の被災者支援および地域産品の販路拡大を目的としている。</description></item>
<item><title>Real-time thunderstorm information (Nantou County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174022</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174022</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:06:22 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=cwa.gov.tw_thunderstorm_20261003160524_000&amp;info=20038647">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>中央氣象署於115年10月3日發布南投縣大雷雨即時訊息，持續至17時35分，提醒防範強降雨、陣風及落雷等危險。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (New Taipei City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174043</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174043</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031600&amp;info=20038646">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 has suspended water supply to Zhukun and Jiatian villages in Sanxia District, New Taipei City, while emergency repairs are being carried out to replace the flow meter at the Zhongyi No. 3 booster station.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Tainan City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174023</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174023</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031600&amp;info=20038645">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>Emergency repairs to a water leak in the road in Anping District， Tainan City， have caused partial water outages and reduced water pressure in the area。</description></item>
<item><title>Heavy Rain Advisory (Yilan County, Hualien County, Nantou County, Pingtung County, Kaohsiung City, Yunlin County, Chiayi County, Tainan City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174024</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174024</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:52:24 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=CWA-Weather_extremely-rain_202610031552001&amp;info=20038644">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>中央氣象署 issued a heavy rain advisory. Due to the northeast monsoon and afternoon convection, localized heavy rain is possible in mountainous areas of Yilan, Hualien, Nantou, Tainan, Pingtung and areas south of Yunlin. People are advised to watch for lightning, strong gusts, and landslides or falling rocks in mountainous areas.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Hsinchu City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174026</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174026</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:20:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031520&amp;info=20038642">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for several villages in North District, Hsinchu City, due to emergency repairs at the entrance to Lane 65, Nanzhong Street. The outage is scheduled from 15:18 to 20:00 on October 3, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Huoshan Reservoir (discharge to Beigang River): Free Overflow (Yunlin County, Chiayi County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174025</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174025</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:18:40 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=WRA_ReservoirWarn_20261003151840_0000&amp;info=20038641">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>水利署 issued an updated notice on free overflow from Hushan Reservoir into Beigang River, affecting multiple towns and cities in Yunlin County and Chiayi County. Residents along the river are urged to be careful and stay away from the riverbed.</description></item>
<item><title>High-temperature information (Nantou County, Yunlin County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174027</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174027</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:31:13 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=CWA-Weather_heat_202610031431001&amp;info=20038640">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>中央氣象署 issued a high-temperature alert for Nantou County and Yunlin County. Around noon today (3), an orange alert is in effect, with a chance of sustained temperatures reaching 36 degrees.</description></item>
<item><title>Baoshan No. 2 Reservoir (discharge to Shijing River): Free Overflow (Hsinchu City, Hsinchu County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174028</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174028</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:18:40 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=WRA_ReservoirWarn_20261003141840_0000&amp;info=20038639">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>水利署 issued a free-overflow alert for water being released from Baoshan Second Reservoir into the Shijing Creek. The alert affects Baoshan Township and Emei Township in Hsinchu County, as well as East District, North District and Xiangshan District in Hsinchu City. Residents are advised to stay alert and keep away from the riverbed.</description></item>
<item><title>Water outage (Kaohsiung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174037</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174037</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031400&amp;info=20038638">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 expanded the water outage area in Yong'an District, Kaohsiung City, because difficult repair work is underway on a ruptured 80mm PVC pipe in front of No. 64, Xinxing Road.</description></item>
<item><title>Water outage (Kaohsiung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174029</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174029</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031400&amp;info=20038637">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 carried out emergency repairs and suspended water service in Sannai Village, Dashe Village and Cuiping Village in Dashe District, Kaohsiung City, on October 3, 2026. The outage is scheduled from 13:50 to 17:00.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Miaoli County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174031</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174031</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:50:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031350&amp;info=20038636">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 suspended water service on October 3 to repair a pipeline on the uphill section of No. 30-2, Dingdong Road, Puding Village, Houlong Township.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Taichung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174030</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174030</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:50:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031350&amp;info=20038635">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for several villages in Fengyuan District, Taichung City, due to emergency repairs on a ruptured pipe at No. 26, Ruixing Road. The outage affects Xi'an Village, Xishi Village, Dongshi Village, Shepi Village, Hulu Village and Fengxi Village, and is scheduled from 13:49 to 18:30 on October 3, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Taoyuan City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174032</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174032</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031340&amp;info=20038634">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for several villages in Guanyin District, Taoyuan City, due to a new connecting pipe being installed on Huannan Road. The outage is scheduled from October 3 to 5, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Pingtung County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174034</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174034</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031330&amp;info=20038633">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for Zhulin Village, Linbian Township, Pingtung County, due to emergency repairs on a ruptured 200mm pipeline. The outage is scheduled from 13:27 to 19:00 on October 3, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Water outage (Chiayi County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174033</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174033</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031330&amp;info=20038632">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 suspended water service in Daqi Village and Songshan Village, Minxiong Township, Chiayi County, while repairing a leak in the hills behind Songshan Village. The outage is scheduled from 13:29 to 18:00 on October 3, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Tainan City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174035</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174035</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:10:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031310&amp;info=20038630">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>Emergency repairs are underway for a road leak at the intersection of Wenping Road and Jianping 5th Street in Anping District, Tainan City, leaving some areas without water or with reduced water pressure.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Miaoli County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174036</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174036</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:50:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610031250&amp;info=20038628">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 suspended water service in Chaoyang Village and Tongluo Village, Tongluo Township, Miaoli County, while detecting and repairing a leak near Datong New City on Datong Road in Tongluo Township.</description></item>
<item><title>Can South Koreans stay overseas until age 38 and get off scot-free? A thousand evade military service through loopholes over 5 years; lawmaker calls for strict investigation and their return to serve</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173933</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173933</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11169510">風傳媒</source><description>南韓執政黨議員閔洪喆公布數據指出，過去五年近千人為逃避兵役滯留海外，逾八成因法律漏洞未受懲處，引發社會對徵兵公平性的質疑。</description></item>
<item><title>Should you flush a squat toilet with your foot or your hand? Japanese giant reveals the right answer—and why 99% of Taiwanese get it wrong</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173934</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173934</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:59:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11169511">風傳媒</source><description>Japanese bathroom-fixture giant TOTO says traditional squat toilets are designed to be flushed by pressing the lever by hand; stepping on it can damage the equipment. Experts recommend using a piece of toilet paper when operating the lever to maintain hygiene and protect public property, and explain how to identify hand-press and foot-operated flush mechanisms.</description></item>
<item><title>Taichung's most livable district isn't Beitun or Nantun! Locals recommend 1 other district for its complete amenities and quality environment, drawing young people to move there</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173935</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173935</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:20:54 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11169509">風傳媒</source><description>Statistics from Taichung's Civil Affairs Bureau show that as of August 2026, Shalu District had an aging index of 98.4%, making it the youngest administrative district in Taiwan. Benefiting from jobs in the Central Taiwan Science Park area, convenient transportation and a well-developed neighborhood, Shalu has attracted many young and middle-aged residents and become a top choice for first-time homebuyers.</description></item>
<item><title>Personal data exposed in the AI era? Apple rolls out new macOS safeguards to keep AI access under control</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173936</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173936</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:05:44 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11169508">風傳媒</source><description>蘋果公司 announced plans to modify the Mac operating system to provide more prominent warnings when AI agents request access to all data, strengthening user privacy protections. The move follows allegations that Meta's AI agent Muse read private messages without permission. 蘋果公司 stressed that special permissions should only be granted through explicit user actions.</description></item>
<item><title>Luxury EV battle heats up 1》Model Y sells a whopping 5,000 units to take the sales crown！How will Volvo and BMW make up ground with their new-generation lineups and compete for market share？</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171621</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171621</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:55:11 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11169473">風傳媒</source><description>Volvo EX90 and BMW iX3 have successively debuted in the Taiwan market, marking luxury brands’ push to challenge the market with new-generation all-electric platforms. Meanwhile, Tesla Model Y continues to lead sales, reflecting growing consumer acceptance of electric vehicles as competition shifts toward underlying architecture and digital experiences.</description></item>
<item><title>Taiwan’s beloved bookstore announces it is shutting down for good！27 years of memories gone as “all branches close”; final clearance sale dates revealed</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171622</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171622</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:47:38 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11169506">風傳媒</source><description>Kaohsiung independent bookstore 明儀書店 announced it will close on November 30. The store operated for 27 years but is shutting down after shrinking demand for physical books left revenue unable to cover costs, prompting sadness among local residents and book lovers.</description></item>
<item><title>The two Kos hit the streets in Kaohsiung！Ko Wen-je says “Lai Jui-lung is an easy opponent”; recommends Ko Chih-en appoint Huang Kuo-chang as campaign manager</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171623</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171623</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11169507">風傳媒</source><description>Taiwan People’s Party founding chairman Ko Wen-je traveled south to Kaohsiung on the 3rd to campaign alongside Kuomintang Kaohsiung mayoral candidate Ko Chih-en. Ko Wen-je bluntly said that opponent Lai Jui-lung would be easy to beat and recommended that Ko Chih-en ask Huang Kuo-chang to serve as campaign manager to strengthen the offensive. Ko Chih-en stressed that the blue-and-white alliance would unite to defeat the New Tide faction.</description></item>
<item><title>A new wonderland is coming to Taiwan！“A sprawling 2000 ping site, accessible by MRT and TRA” with convenient transport and parking; opening date and location revealed</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171624</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171624</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:11:37 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11169398">風傳媒</source><description>Globally renowned children’s role-play theme park KidZania announced it will open in Taiwan. Its first location, “KidZania Taipei 奇薩尼亞台北,” is scheduled to open at Nangang LaLaport in late 2026. The move will make Taiwan the 34th city in the world to host the park, giving local families the chance to experience an immersive miniature society and explore careers without traveling abroad.</description></item>
<item><title>G20 meeting sees sharp exchanges！US accuses China of overcapacity; Li Chenggang says Beijing firmly opposes protectionism</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171625</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171625</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:05:53 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11169505">風傳媒</source><description>G20 trade ministers met in Milwaukee, United States, where China and the United States clashed over the issue of overcapacity. The US accused China of flooding markets with cheap exports, while Chinese Vice Minister Li Chenggang firmly opposed protectionism and called for the multilateral trading system to be upheld.</description></item>
<item><title>Government cash giveaway—claim yours now！“100 yuan per person” available to everyone in Taiwan before 10/31; see the eligibility requirements and steps</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171340</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171340</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:43:32 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11169504">風傳媒</source><description>The sports departments of the Taipei City and New Taipei City governments have joined forces to launch the “Sports Without Limits, Boundless Collaboration Across Taipei” program from October 1 to October 31. The initiative brings together 25 public sports centers across the two cities, encouraging people to make exercise part of daily life and offering cash vouchers and points rewards.</description></item>
<item><title>Leads South Korea’s esports team to back-to-back gold medals！Faker draws huge crowds on the sidelines and urges children not to get hooked on games</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171341</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3171341</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:25:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11169502">風傳媒</source><description>South Korea’s esports team won gold in the League of Legends event at the Nagoya Asian Games, securing back-to-back titles. Though he did not compete, spiritual leader Faker Lee Sang-hyeok drew an astonishing following. After the event, he highlighted the value of esports and reminded children to play in moderation.</description></item>
<item><title>Taiwanese showdown in Asian Games women’s doubles goes to a match tiebreak；Hsieh Su-wei and Liang En-shuo win gold</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173997</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173997</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:30:13 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/829786">公視新聞</source><description>In the Nagoya Asian Games women’s doubles final, Hsieh Su-wei and Liang En-shuo defeated Chan Hao-ching and Wu Fang-hsien, winning the match tiebreak 10-5 to claim gold. The result gave Taiwan back-to-back Asian Games women’s doubles gold-and-silver sweeps.</description></item>
<item><title>Canoe slalom silver；Chang Chu-han wins medals at four consecutive Asian Games</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173998</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3173998</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:17:34 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/829784">公視新聞</source><description>In the Asian Games taekwondo events, Hung Chun-yi won silver in the men’s 80-kilogram division and Wang Wei-chia took bronze in the women’s 67-kilogram division. Canoeist Chang Chu-han won silver in the canoe slalom event, earning medals at four consecutive Asian Games.</description></item>
<item><title>台電 celebrates its 80th anniversary with a mass wedding for 80 couples</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174004</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261003-15/index-en.html#n3174004</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:11:14 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/829775">公視新聞</source><description>台電 celebrated its 80th anniversary by holding a mass wedding for employees, with 80 couples taking part. Premier Cho Jung-tai and others attended and presided over the ceremony. 台電工會 petitioned for a pay raise, and chairman Tseng Wen-sheng pledged to establish more childcare facilities to ease the burden on employees.</description></item>
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