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US Detects Signs of New NKorea Missile Test

The Pentagon has picked up signs that North Korea is prepping for another missile test, a US defense official said...

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N. Korea Appears To Be Preparing New Missile Test

Speculation intensified Tuesday that North Korea is preparing another missile launch to coincide with a military...

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No Visitors Allowed On Japan’s Men-Only UNESCO Island

Visitors will not be allowed to set foot on a men-only UNESCO World Heritage island in Japan from next year, an...

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Japan’s Men-Only Island Gets UNESCO Nod

A men-only island in Japan where women are banned and male visitors must bathe naked in the sea before visiting its...

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N.Korea Fires Ballistic Missile

North Korea launched a ballistic missile Tuesday, the South's military said, just days after Seoul's new leader Moon...

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China Rejects ‘irresponsible’ US Remarks On S China Sea

China has expressed "firm opposition" to remarks made by US Pentagon chief Jim Mattis during a regional defence summit...

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Japan, US Conduct Joint Naval Drill Off Korean Peninsula

A pair of US aircraft carriers and Japanese naval vessels conducted a joint drill in waters off the Korean peninsula...

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North Korea Says Sunday Missile Launch Was New Type of Rocket

North Korea's latest missile launch was a successful test of a new type of rocket, Pyongyang's state media reported...

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N. Korea Warns of Nuclear Test ‘at Any Time’

North Korea warned Monday that it will carry out a nuclear test "at any time and at any location" set by its...

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South Korea, US Conduct Military Drills Despite Pyongyang Threats

South Korea and the United States wrapped up their annual large-scale military drills on Sunday, but continued a...

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China Launches First Domestically Built Aircraft Carrier

China has launched its first domestically designed and built aircraft carrier, state media said Wednesday, as the...

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N. Korea Marks Military Anniversary With Firing Drill

Nuclear-armed North Korea on Tuesday marked a military anniversary with a massive conventional firing drill, Seoul...

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China Warns North Korea Not To ‘cross the Point of No Return’

China has warned North Korea will 'cross the point of no return' if it carries out a sixth nuclear test amid fears the...

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N. Korea Marks Military Anniversary With Firing Drill

Nuclear-armed North Korea on Tuesday marked a military anniversary with a conventional firing drill, reports said, as...

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US To Boost Defenses Against North Korea

The United States will continue to build its military defenses against North Korea, Donald Trump told Japanese Prime...

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Japan PM Leaves For Europe For Security, Trade Talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe headed Sunday for a four-day trip to Europe, hoping to discuss security issues and...

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N.Korea Missile Launch Was Training Exercise For Strike On US Bases…

Nuclear-armed North Korea's launch of four missiles on Monday was a training exercise for a strike on US bases in...

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N.Korea Fires ‘unidentified Projectile’ Into Sea

Nuclear-armed North Korea fired an "unidentified projectile" into waters east of the peninsula early Monday, the...

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China Suspends Coal Imports From North Korea

China will suspend all imports of coal from North Korea for the rest of the year, Beijing said Saturday, depriving...