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Exclusive-Satellite images suggest North Korea expanding missile plant, researchers say
WASHINGTON/SEOUL - North Korea is expanding a key weapons manufacturing complex that assembles a type of short-range missile used by...
Nov 25, 20244 min read


Explainer-How the US tracks ballistic missile launches
SINGAPORE - The United States has layers of sensors that can spot, track and identify ballistic missile launches such as the Russian IRBM...
Nov 22, 20242 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...
Oct 11, 20243 min read


Factbox-What are Israel's Iron Dome and Arrow missile defences?
Israel's missile defenses were activated on Tuesday to repel a salvo of Iranian ballistic missiles fired in retaliation for Israel's...
Oct 2, 20242 min read


Factbox-What are Iran's missile capabilities?
Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday in retaliation for Israel's campaign against Tehran's Hezbollah allies in...
Oct 2, 20244 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 14, 20243 min read


Australia to manufacture Kongsberg cruise missiles
SYDNEY - Australia said it will jointly manufacture long-range Naval Strike Missiles and Joint Strike Missiles with Norway's Kongsberg...
Aug 22, 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 20, 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 16, 20241 min read


Analysis: Is PLA facing distrust of Chinese Communist Party?
New Delhi: This year, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has undergone significant changes, including purges and restructuring...
Aug 6, 20245 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...
Aug 6, 20242 min read


North Korea wants to restart nuclear talks if Trump wins, says ex-diplomat
SEOUL - North Korea wants to reopen nuclear talks with the United States if Donald Trump is re-elected as president and is working to...
Aug 1, 20243 min read
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