North Korea demanded on Friday the extradition of South Korea’s spy chief, accusing him of being a mastermind of a plot to assassinate its leader, Kim Jong Un, with a biochemical weapon. The North’s …
By Chun Han Wong May 14, 2017 1:49 a.m. ET 0 COMMENTS BEIJING—Chinese President Xi Jinping called for a more open, inclusive world order, injecting a note of geopolitical ambition into a global gathering …
South Korea’s newly elected president condemned the launch and expressed frustration at Pyongyang In Seoul, commuters pass a screen showing a news report about North Korea’s recent missile launch, on Sunday, May 14, 2017. …
By Brenda Goh and Yawen Chen | BEIJING Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged $124 billion on Sunday for his ambitious new Silk Road plan, saying everyone was welcome to join what he envisioned would …
By Ju-min Park and Jack Kim | SEOUL North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Sunday in defiance of calls to rein in its weapons program, days after a new leader in its old …
Japan’s air force scrambled fighter jets to chase away foreign aircraft at record pace in the year to March 31, government figures showed on Thursday, as Chinese military activity in and around the East …
North Korea displayed its submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBM) for the first time on Saturday ahead of a massive military parade in the capital, Pyongyang. North Korea warned the United States on Saturday to end …
April 11, 2017 7:43 p.m. ET Taiwan’s recent announcement that it will build its own diesel-electric submarines has provoked skepticism across the defense industry. The island’s shipyards lack experience constructing pressure hulls, and the …
By Sue-Lin Wong and David Brunnstrom | PYONGYANG/WASHINGTON North Korean state media warned on Tuesday of a nuclear attack on the United States at any sign of American aggression, as a U.S. Navy strike …
By Ju-min Park | SEOUL South Korea’s acting president warned on Tuesday of “greater provocations” by North Korea as tension on the Korean peninsula rises over concern the North may conduct a test of …