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Nov 2, 20243 min read
North Korea says record test was new Hwasong-19 intercontinental ballistic missile
SEOUL - North Korea flexed its military muscle with the test of a huge new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile dubbed...
Oct 11, 20243 min read
Analysis-Beyond the politics, China's missile test reflects military need
HONG KONG - From a missile discreetly ferried more than 1,000 km (620 miles) to a launch site, to the use of remote bases and satellites...
Sep 27, 20244 min read
Factbox-How many nuclear weapons does Russia have and who controls them?
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin has warned the West that Russia could use nuclear weapons if it was struck with conventional missiles,...
Sep 20, 20244 min read
Exclusive-US keeps missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise, tests wartime deployment
MANILA - The United States has no immediate plans to withdraw a mid-range missile system deployed in the Philippines, despite Chinese...
Sep 14, 20243 min read
Explainer-What to know about North Korea's nuclear weapons programme
SEOUL - North Korea has disclosed the first photos of a uranium enrichment site designed to produce weapons-grade fuel for its nuclear...
Sep 11, 20244 min read
US says Russia received missiles from Iran, piles on sanctions
LONDON/WASHINGTON - Russia has received ballistic missiles from Iran for its war in Ukraine, the United States said on Tuesday as it...
Sep 11, 20242 min read
North Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to exponentially boost nuclear arsenal
SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country is now implementing a nuclear force construction policy to increase the number...
Aug 20, 20241 min read
Taiwan shows off missile firepower on rare trip to sensitive test site
JIUPENG, Taiwan - Taiwan showed off its missile firepower on Tuesday, launching a battery of surface-to-air missiles in front of...
Aug 16, 20241 min read
US State Dept OKs potential $5 billion sale of Patriot missiles to Germany
WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of up to 600 Patriot air defense missiles to NATO ally Germany for...
Aug 6, 20242 min read
North Korea's Kim oversees delivery of new tactical ballistic missile launchers
SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the delivery of 250 new tactical ballistic missile launchers to front-line troops, state...
Jul 2, 20243 min read
North Korea says it tested ballistic missile capable of carrying super-large warhead
SEOUL - North Korea said it successfully tested a new tactical ballistic missile on Monday capable of carrying a 4.5-ton super-large...
Jul 2, 20241 min read
Russia sent Kilo attack submarine toward Irish Sea twice, Bloomberg News reports
Russian attack submarines have conducted missions around the Irish Sea twice since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Bloomberg News reported...
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