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Tillerson tells China to 'step up' on North Korea
Jun 05, 2017 (AFP)
America's top diplomat, speaking after talks in Sydney, also gave a brief response to the unfolding crisis in the Gulf, where Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United ...
Japan holds evacuation drills as N.Korea missile fears grow
Jun 04, 2017 (AFP)
The drill in the town of Abu, about 800 kilometres (500 miles) west of Tokyo facing the Sea of Japan, simulated a ballistic missile attack in the surrounding mo...
N. Korea slams 'mean' targeted UN sanctions
Jun 04, 2017 (AFP)
The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously adopted a US-drafted resolution imposing new targeted sanctions on a handful of North Korean officials and entitie...
Mattis reassures allies as US turns to China on N. Korea
Jun 03, 2017 (AFP)
President Donald Trump -- who frequently denounced China on the campaign trail -- has turned to Beijing to help pressure Pyongyang, prompting broad concerns tha...
UN slaps sanctions on North Koreans; As US carriers arrive
Jun 02, 2017 (AFP)
The council unanimously adopted a US-drafted resolution that put North Korea's suspected spy chief, 13 other officials and four entities on the UN sanctions bla...
CIA names former bin Laden hunt chief to run Iran spying
Jun 02, 2017 (AFP)
The choice of Michael D'Andrea to run the Central Intelligence Agency's spying on Iran is the newest sign of the Trump administration's turn to tougher stance a...
Mattis arrives in Singapore as N. Korea tensions swirl
Jun 02, 2017 (AFP)
Mattis's visit, his second to the region, is the latest in a string of appearances by top US officials who have scrambled to reassure partners about US commitme...
UN confirms Iran compliance to nuke deal
Jun 02, 2017 (AFP)
Trump has vowed to "dismantle" the "disastrous" deal and has ratcheted up US sanctions, calling for Iran to be isolated and throwing his weight behind Tehran's ...
Japan, US conduct joint naval drill off Korean peninsula
Jun 01, 2017 (AFP)
The strike groups of USS Carl Vinson and USS Ronald Reagan joined Japanese destroyers Hyuga and Ashigara for the exercise in the Sea of Japan (East Sea), where ...
N. Korea prepared for new ICBM test: state media
May 31, 2017 (AFP)
The fresh sabre-rattling from Pyongyang appeared to up the stakes as the Pentagon announced Tuesday it had intercepted a mock-up of an ICMB in a first-of-its-ki...
S. Korea military 'hid missile launchers from president'
May 31, 2017 (AFP)
Documents submitted to Moon Jae-In shortly after he came to office this month were redacted to remove mention of four new rocket launchers for the Terminal High...
First Japanese to report Hiroshima atomic bomb dies at 86
May 30, 2017 (AFP)
Oka was 14 years old on August 6, 1945 and working in Hiroshima as a communications operator at an underground command centre of the Imperial Japanese Army. Aft...
US, China could decide this week on North Korea sanctions
May 30, 2017 (AFP)
China is pushing Pyongyang through back channels to change its behavior and discussing with the United States the timing of a possible new sanctions resolution,...
N. Korea says ballistic missile test successful
May 30, 2017 (AFP)
The North's leader Kim Jong-Un supervised the launch of the guided ballistic rocket -- the third missile test by the nuclear-armed regime in less than three wee...
S.Korea's Moon orders probe into undisclosed US missile launchers
May 30, 2017 (AFP)
The Terminal High-Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) system is being deployed in South Korea to counter threats from North Korea, which on Monday test-fired another ...
North Korea fires missile in latest provocation
May 29, 2017 (AFP)
It was the North's third ballistic missile test in as many weeks and the 12th this year -- carried out in defiance of UN sanctions warnings and US threats of po...
US fears nuclear arms race in Asia-Pacific: Australia
May 26, 2017 (AFP)
Pyongyang has launched a series of missiles this year, including a Hwasong-12 intermediate-range projectile this month which the North claimed was capable of ca...
Trump: North Korea 'will be solved'; As Kim touts key role
May 26, 2017 (AFP)
Trump's tough talk came in a meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan, which along with South Korea is most immediately threatened by North Korean bellig...
Military leaders make case for $13.9B nuclear weapons budget
May 26, 2017 (UPI)
Frank Klotz, administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, testified Thursday before the House Armed Services Strategic Force Subcommittee, say...
Trump calls N. Korea's Kim Jong-Un 'madman with nuclear weapons'
May 24, 2017 (AFP)
A White House readout of the April 29 call characterized it as a "very friendly conversation." Days after the conversation, Trump said publicly that he would be...
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