Farmers protest a proposal to lift all import duties on U.S. agricultural products, arguing that livelihoods and food security are on the line. Taiwan prepares to send a delegation to Geneva to rally for the country's participation at the WHO's annual World Health Assembly, from which has been excluded for the past nine years. And Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends peace talks in Turkey, despite the notable absences of Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump.
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-Taiwan prepares to switch off its final nuclear reactor on Saturday, becoming the first East Asian nation to fully abandon nuclear energy.
-U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes an investment pledge of US$1.4 trillion by the United Arab Emirates during his visit to the Persian Gulf.
-Taiwan gears up to become the first Asian nation to host the World Masters Games.
