https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1173 items from 5 sources; Taiwan, 102 items from 8 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379761https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379761Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:59:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Ahead of the APEC summit in Shenzhen, some U.S. CEOs have decided to stay away, citing the lack of a clear agenda and substantive business benefits. Despite frequent interactions between U.S. and Chinese leaders, the business community remains pragmatic, seeking a predictable policy environment rather than diplomatic events that are merely symbolic. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379762https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379762Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:57:39 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Executive Yuan has proposed a draft amendment to raise the old-age farmers’ allowance to 10,000, while legislative caucuses are calling for a higher amount. The bill is now under negotiation. The current amount remains 8,110; eligible applicants must pass an asset test and meet service-year requirements, and payments are made on the 20th of each month. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379763https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379763Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:43:52 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Physician Shen Zheng-nan analyzed the race in Changhua in the 2026 local elections, saying Kuomintang Chairwoman Zheng Li-wen is personally serving as Wei Pingzheng’s campaign headquarters director to fill the vacancy left by County Magistrate Wang Hui-mei’s refusal to take the role. Democratic Progressive Party Chair Lai Ching-te is also personally campaigning, following Tsai Ing-wen. Shen believes that, with the opposition camp divided and family politics in play, DPP candidate Chen Su-yue has a better chance of continuing the “green first, blue second” curse. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379764https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379764Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:38:44 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Nemuro in Hokkaido has been described as a ghost town as Russia restricts fishing quotas in disputed waters and trade declines, reducing the number of Russian crew members, damaging the fishing industry and driving young people away. Putin visited Iturup Island in August 2026 and reaffirmed Russian sovereignty, prompting strong protests from Japan. The territorial dispute between Japan and Russia continues to affect Nemuro’s economy and society. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379766https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379766Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒行政院將2,357億元編入116年度總預算，推動普發現金1萬元，目標2027年春节前發放。此舉基於AI紅利稅收增加，採不排富原則。同時部分鄉鎮如彰化花壇、臺東延平等加碼發放3千至6千元不等之地方振興金。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379765https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379765Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explains the rules for claiming the farmers’ allowance after an elderly farmer moves into a care home, noting that the key issue is whether the person receives a mutually exclusive government subsidy for institutional care. It also introduces a new Ministry of Health and Welfare policy raising accommodation subsidies to NT$15,000 per month in 2026, and urges families to confirm the resident’s status and the type of subsidy to protect their rights. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379767https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379767Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:28:04 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article looks back at European medical history 500 years ago and explains how physicians used uroscopy to diagnose illnesses. It focuses on the chart of 21 urine bottles in the 1491 edition of Fasciculus Medicinae and compares it with modern medical testing. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379768https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379768Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:24:20 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explores why the Forbidden City’s Cold Palace in Beijing is not open to the public. It says the Cold Palace is not a specific palace but a group of neglected side buildings. They were not restored because of financial difficulties in the late Qing dynasty, and remain closed because of safety risks posed by modern wooden structures and the high cost of maintenance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379769https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379769Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:19:45 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explains the history behind the red, white and blue barber pole, tracing it to the bloodletting tradition of barber-surgeons in Europe. It reviews the medical background of the theory of the four humors, the separation of barbering and surgery between 1540 and 1745, and the history of patents for the modern barber pole. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379770https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379770Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:13:27 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A Taiwanese nurse traveling in China was questioned by state security about his political views. The Mainland Affairs Council warned Taiwanese businesses to assess the risks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379771https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379771Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:11:18 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379773https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379773Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:06:37 +0900Taiwan風傳媒受美國9月CPI數據高於預期及AI建設舉債擔憂影響，美股大跌並拖累台股。今日台股開低走低，大盤跌破4萬8關卡，權值股如台積電、聯發科大幅下跌，市場情緒悲觀。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379774https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379774Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:02:03 +0900Taiwan風傳媒美國期中選舉民調顯示民主黨優勢擴大，眾議院勝率逾九成。油價飆升成為關鍵變數，川普陣營考慮暫停徵收汽油稅並引入俄產柴油以應對選情壓力。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379096https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379096Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒股海老牛 says 00929 ranks first with a 77% total return including dividends, thanks to its AI theme, and offers stable distributions. Investors need only about NT$730,000 to buy 25 lots and achieve the goal of receiving 9,500 a month, outperforming a self-assembled quarterly dividend portfolio. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379095https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379095Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒華友聯建設 is transforming its brand management, with Chairman 陸炤廷 personally sharing his architectural expertise through a short-video channel and deepening residential development cooperation with 台灣三井不動產 in Kaohsiung and Tainan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379094https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379094Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒小諸蒸餾所 has released its first single malt whisky, KOMORO ORIGIN, which has received endorsements from international whisky masters and 新加坡航空’s first class, establishing it as the Japanese whisky newcomer most anticipated this year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379093https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379093Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Taichung City Government’s Education Bureau announced the outstanding performance of school architecture at the National Excellence in Construction Awards, with a cumulative total of 33 awards. Mayor 盧秀燕 and Bureau Director 蔣偉民 said the city government would continue investing resources to create a high-quality educational environment through aesthetic and ecological planning. Several schools, including 清水國小, received recognition, including special awards. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379097https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379097Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:59:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines who is responsible for taxes when parents transfer property as gifts during their lifetime. It notes that if the donor dies before gift tax is assessed, the recipient becomes the taxpayer. In addition, following the 2026 amendment, when gifts of property to certain relatives within 2 years before death are included in the estate for taxation, the recipients are also responsible for the tax. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379098https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379098Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:58:52 +0900Taiwan風傳媒President Lai Ching-te announced that the NT$10,000 cash handout would be included in next year’s central government general budget. If the budget passes its third reading by January 5 next year, payments could begin before Lunar New Year at the earliest. The move aims to share the benefits of the AI economy with everyone and will be paired with a NT$100 billion fund to help small and medium-sized enterprises transform and upgrade their industries. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379100https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379100Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台電 faces challenges in ensuring a stable power supply as electricity demand increases and power plant environmental reviews encounter obstacles. The environmental review for the Hsinta Power Plant was revoked, while the review for the Hsieh-ho Power Plant has taken a long time, delaying construction schedules and making stable electricity supplies a major challenge. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379102https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379102Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒China sanctioned ministers from Paraguay and Belize on Oct. 12. The Trump administration strongly condemned the move and reiterated its commitment to defending red lines on security in the Western Hemisphere. Paraguay and Belize have held firm in maintaining diplomatic ties with Taiwan, underscoring an escalation in the contest for influence in Latin America between China and the United States. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379101https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379101Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Interior Ministry statistics show that Taiwan recorded 30,000 eco-friendly natural burials in 2024, up 3.3 times from 10 years earlier, with tree burials accounting for 94%. Despite the growing popularity of eco-friendly burials, the number of remains placed in traditional facilities also increased, reflecting a wider range of options. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379103https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379103Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:28:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A mobile payment Facebook page shared the story of a stationery shop, explaining that although accepting mobile payments incurs fees, it can win back lost customers and reduce the costs of handling cash. TWQR, a shared payment mark that brings together multiple providers, recorded a transaction value of NT$710 billion in 2025 and was praised by businesses and online users for its convenience and ability to attract customers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379104https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379104Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒During the 2026 九合一 elections, independent Zhunan Township mayoral candidate 何秀綿 was detained over alleged vote-buying, prompting strong objections from her campaign team. Miaoli County Magistrate 鍾東錦, her political ally, is facing pressure on two fronts in the Toufen and Zhunan races, as the contests remain volatile. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379105https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379105Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:09:51 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A 3.7% year-over-year rise in the U.S. September CPI fueled expectations of interest rate hikes. ASML said AI equipment remains in short supply over the long term and customers are scrambling to book future capacity. Trump confirmed he would attend the ASEAN summit to discuss supply chain cooperation, while SpaceX’s restrictions on Starlink service in Ukraine and North Korea’s missile test also drew geopolitical attention. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378460https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378460Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:55:56 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Central Weather Administration issued a forecast for Oct. 15 to 21, predicting scattered rain in northern Taiwan today and highs of 33 degrees in central and southern areas. The strengthening northeast monsoon next Wednesday will bring cooler weather to northern Taiwan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378461https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378461Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:18:39 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article covers key news on Oct. 15, including a stamp-collection voucher campaign in the Maokong shopping district, controversy over 賈永婕’s outfit, Taipei mayoral debate talks, Typhoon 薔琵 developments, the impact of inflation on U.S. stocks, and an explanation of the Songshan Airport relocation plan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380874https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380874Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:40:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA中華郵政宣布自11月12日起，將ATM單筆存款限額由新台幣6萬元調高至10萬元，單筆鈔券張數上限維持100張，無卡存款限額不變。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380772https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380772Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:30:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIndonesian cinema chain Cinema XXI has boosted revenue by restricting outside food and drinks, varying ticket prices and analyzing data. Food and beverage sales account for 34% of revenue, and the company adjusts prices and its film lineup according to location to attract different audiences. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380773https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380773Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:29:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Ministry of National Defense said it detected 15 sorties by Chinese military aircraft, 10 warships and 7 government vessels from early yesterday to early today. A total of 32 Chinese aircraft and vessels continued operating around the Taiwan Strait, and the armed forces are closely monitoring and responding. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380457https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380457Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:21:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAShen Boyang, the DPP's Taipei mayoral candidate, discussed policy with mountain and forest experts, advocating for making mountains more accessible. He also commented on Chia Yung-chieh's outfit and gift-giving. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380458https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380458Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:17:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFormer 南京博物院 director Xu Huping reportedly died in prison at the age of 81 after being sentenced in connection with the alleged theft and sale of artifacts and bribery. Authorities have yet to confirm the report. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380459https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380459Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:16:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an attended an Executive Yuan meeting and said the AI era presents a new opportunity for Taipei. He hopes to work with the central government to push for the relocation of Songshan Airport and the development of an AI park. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380460https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380460Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:14:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAYemen's Foreign Minister Zuba said the government had communicated with Beijing over allegations that the Houthi movement used Chinese-made technology to manufacture weapons. A report by 衝突軍備研究所 said it had found missile components listing Chinese suppliers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380125https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380125Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:12:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFormer Overseas Community Affairs Council Minister Hsu Chia-ching was accused of allowing her husband and son to use an overseas mission vehicle. She has resigned and is cooperating with the investigation. Deputy Foreign Minister Chen Ming-chi said 華府僑教中心 was the vehicle's main user, and that an examination of records by 外交部 found nothing particularly suspicious. The actual user must be investigated by the agency they belong to. He also mentioned a complaint of workplace bullying and the alleged misuse of funds involving Lee Kuan-te, head of 駐日內瓦辦事處. 外交部 will conduct an internal investigation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380461https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380461Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:12:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. inflation data came in higher than expected, fueling concerns that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates. Combined with selling pressure on chip stocks, this sent Asian markets lower. Taiwan stocks plunged more than 1,400 points in early trading, hitting a low of 47126.15 points, while the Taiwan dollar fell below 32.3 per U.S. dollar, touching a low of 32.322. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379858https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379858Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:02:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.7% year over year in September, above expectations. High energy prices and the AI construction boom fueled inflation, eroding real incomes, putting pressure on Republican midterm election prospects and making it harder for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379859https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379859Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:58:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA中油煉製部前執行長徐漢涉貪案一審判25年，宣判前切斷電子腳環逃亡至台東，經橋頭地方法院審理，依共同犯毀棄、隱匿公務員職務上掌管物品罪判刑2年8月。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379487https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379487Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:31:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFears of inflation-driven rate hikes and a wave of chip-stock selling sent Asian markets sharply lower at the open. Taiwan stocks plunged more than 1,400 points in early trading, falling below 48,000 points, while heavyweight stocks including 台積電 and 聯發科 also declined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379488https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379488Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:26:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台灣中油與美方協商阿拉斯加液化天然氣計畫，預計每年採購600萬噸並投資最高44億美元；美學者分析此舉有助強化台灣能源韌性、縮減對美貿易順差，並提升台美關係。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379280https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379280Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:13:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAHong Kong media reported that Huang Qifan, the former mayor of Chongqing, China, is under investigation for disciplinary violations, in a case involving his son Huang Ranfei’s business dealings and accumulation of wealth. Huang Ranfei worked at financial institutions including 雷曼兄弟, 野村香港 and Morgan Stanley, before becoming a special assistant to the chairman of 山東一家世界500強企業. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379179https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379179Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:12:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAUkraine accused the United States of failing to warn it about a Russian missile attack on Kyiv and said SpaceX’s restrictions on Starlink service speeds hindered Ukrainian forces, effectively helping Russia. Musk, meanwhile, blamed the US government. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379281https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379281Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:12:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA美國通膨高於預期及對聯準會升息與AI融資的擔憂，導致全球科技硬體股拋售潮延燒至亞洲。韓股早盤重挫6%，日經指數跌逾3%；記憶體大廠三星電子、SK海力士及日本IC載板廠Ibiden、記憶體廠鎧俠股價大幅下跌。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379178https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379178Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:07:07 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe New Taiwan dollar opened at 32.11 against the US dollar in Taipei foreign exchange trading, down 3.7 cents. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379171https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379171Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:03:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台北股市開盤下跌243.08點，加權股價指數為48382.75點，成交金額新台幣142.87億元。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379172https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379172Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:02:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA貝里斯總理布里仙紐接受中央社專訪，強調面對中國制裁仍堅定支持台灣，並期盼深化雙邊投資與技術合作；同時指出貝里斯因人口少且社區分散，在提供基本公共服務上面臨治理挑戰。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379026Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:52:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPope Leo XIV issued his first message after undergoing lung cancer surgery in Rome, thanking Catholics for their prayers. US President Donald Trump wished him a speedy recovery at a campaign rally. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379027Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:51:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Federal Reserve’s Beige Book said price pressures in the United States were intensifying, while the labor market was stuck in a low-hiring, low-layoff stalemate. Financial markets put the odds of a rate hike by the end of October at 37%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379024https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379024Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:42:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe EU leaders’ summit opened in Brussels on the 15th, focusing on energy, the long-term budget and the Russia-Ukraine war, and will review preliminary results of EU-China trade negotiations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379025https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379025Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:40:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWeather agency data showed a morning low of 16.3 degrees in Guanxi, Hsinchu. Wu Der-rong said large day-night temperature swings are expected before the 20th, while the northeast monsoon will bring cooler temperatures and rain on the 21st. Tropical depression TD33 is forecast to develop into a weak typhoon, Champi. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378985https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378985Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:39:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA義大利國防部長克羅塞托訪問科索沃，正式宣布義大利重新接管北約駐科索沃維和部隊（KFOR）指揮權，旨在維護當地穩定與民主自由。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378986https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378986Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:36:47 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA受美國通膨數據高於預期及費城半導體指數大跌影響，台指期夜盤下跌853點；法人指出台股基本面厚實，市場聚焦下午台積電法說會及ASML財報表現。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378984https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378984Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:33:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATeens driving modified mini-cars randomly attacked scooter riders and pedestrians in Rome, Italy. Well-known actor Jacopini was kicked and seriously injured, and was taken to hospital. Police arrested two underage suspects. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378828https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378828Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:19:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Los Angeles mayoral race is entering its final stretch. A late-September poll showed incumbent Mayor Bass, who is seeking re-election, trailing challenger and City Councilmember Raman by 11 percentage points. The two will face off in the Nov. 3 runoff. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378525https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378525Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:01:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe United States will hold midterm elections on Nov. 3. The post-election balance of power in both chambers of Congress will shape the political landscape and the Trump administration’s policies over the next two years. Most polls show Democrats have a better chance of winning a majority in the House, while races in many states for the Senate are tight. The election is seen as a preview of the 2028 presidential election. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378713https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378713Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan內政部消防署14日凌晨臺北市大同區重慶北路三段一住宅發生火災，疑似縱火。火勢已撲滅，造成1名54歲男子輕微嗆傷送馬偕醫院，另1名23歲男子（疑似縱火犯）送三軍總醫院北投分院。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378712https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378712Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan內政部消防署A traffic accident occurred on Provincial Highway 9 in Nan'ao Township, Yilan County, on the morning of the 14th, when a large truck rear-ended 3 passenger cars and 1 tour bus. One person died and 4 people with minor injuries were taken to hospital. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378711https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378711Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan內政部消防署A fire broke out at a warehouse on Fanghan Road in Fangyuan Township, Changhua County, on the 14th. The 消防局 dispatched 13 vehicles and 20 personnel to extinguish it. There were no casualties. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378710https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378710Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan內政部消防署A school safety incident occurred at the junior high division of Pingtung County Datong Senior High School, where an unidentified person sprayed pepper spray. Seven 12-year-old students suffered sore throats and were taken to hospital. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378709https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378709Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan內政部消防署Target practice at 陸軍部隊訓練北區聯合測考中心 in Hukou Township, Hsinchu County, sparked a grass fire on the 14th. The 消防局 and military worked together to extinguish it at 18:37. There were no casualties. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378708https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378708Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan內政部消防署A fire broke out at 苑裡清潔隊垃圾場 at kilometer 153 on the northbound lanes of National Freeway 3 in Yuanli Township, Miaoli County, at 14:21 on the 11th. The fire was brought under control at 16:30. There were no casualties. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378707https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378707Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan內政部消防署A residential fire broke out on Mingyi 7th Street in Ji'an Township, Hualien County. The 消防局 dispatched 17 vehicles and 29 personnel to extinguish the fire and rescued 1 person in OHCA, who was taken to hospital. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379895https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379895Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:30:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省厚生労働省 announced recruitment examinations for headquarters section chief-level staff (equivalent to general service), for the 3rd and 4th rounds. Approximately 18 positions are available in general administrative work and approximately 1 in information security, IT and related work, with appointments scheduled to begin on April 1, Reiwa 9. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379896https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379896Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:11:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省令和7年度および令和8年度の地域介護・福祉空間整備等施設整備交付金に関する内示実績のリンクと、Adobe Readerの必要性について記載されている。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379897https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379897Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:46:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省令和7年度および令和8年度の地域医療介護総合確保基金（介護施設等の整備に関する事業分）における内示実績の資料へのリンクを示すページ。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380147https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380147Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:06:43 +0900Taiwan公開資訊觀測站美賣*(6473) announced a change of company spokesperson. Feng Shiwen resigned, and Chairman Jiao Xuanhua will take over. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380146https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380146Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:19:57 +0900Taiwan公開資訊觀測站達輝光電 announced its financial ratios for September 115, projected cash receipts and disbursements over the next three months, and available bank credit facilities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380145https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380145Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:25:21 +0900Taiwan公開資訊觀測站仁新醫藥股份有限公司, on behalf of its major subsidiary Belite Bio, Inc, announced that it has submitted marketing authorization applications (MAAs) for its investigational drug LBS-008 to treat Stargardt disease to regulators in Singapore, the UK and Switzerland through the Access Consortium pathway. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379865https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379865Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0900Japan日本銀行Junko Koeda, a member of the Policy Board of the 日本銀行, delivered remarks on Japan’s economic and price developments and monetary policy at the Financial and Economic Meeting with Kumamoto Prefecture on October 15, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379866https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3379866Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0900Japan日本銀行The 日本銀行 held a “Meeting on Market Operations” at its head office in the Financial Markets Department on October 14, 2026, and explained trends in short- and long-term interest rates, its government bond purchase plan, and changes to measures easing the requirements for the Securities Lending Facility, among other matters. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378864https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378864Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊仁新醫藥(6696) announced that its major subsidiary Belite Bio, Inc. submitted marketing authorization applications (MAAs) for LBS-008 to treat Stargardt disease in Singapore, the UK and Switzerland through the Access Consortium pathway on October 14. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378858https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378858Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊仁新醫藥(6696) announced that its major subsidiary Belite Bio, Inc. submitted marketing authorization applications (MAAs) for LBS-008 to treat Stargardt disease in Singapore, the UK and Switzerland through the Access Consortium pathway on October 14. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380332https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380332Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁日本製薬工業 is conducting a recall of its product “ブチレニンS” due to a defect in the sealing of individual product boxes. The response began on October 13, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380611https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3380611Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:33:25 +0900TaiwanHeho健康The article discusses precision health and cancer prevention concepts, covering health insurance coverage for NGS genetic testing, early warning signs of colorectal and esophageal cancer, and pain care after cancer, and introduces the 2026 Precision Health Carnival. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378556https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261015-09/index-en-p13.html#n3378556Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心To improve the stability of water supply and reduce the risk of pipeline leaks, 台灣自來水公司 will carry out pipeline replacement projects in Zhongyang Village, Yuanlin City, Changhua County, and Taiping Village and Jingkou Village, Puxin Township, resulting in a water outage on October 15, 2026.