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North Korea responds to ‘provocative’ US-South Korea-Japan drills with missile tests
20+ hour, 9+ min ago (533+ words) South Korean military detects several missile launches from eastern Wonsan area North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles towards the sea on Saturday, its neighbours said, a day after the US, South Korea and Japan ended their trilateral military exercise that…...
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward the sea following military drill it sees as threat
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (175+ words) North Korea launched ballistic missiles toward the sea on Saturday, its neighbors said, a day after the U.S., South Korea and Japan ended their trilateral military drill that North Korea views as a security threat. South Korea’s military said it detected…...
China says it hopes to agree with US on tariff reductions 'at an early date"
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (283+ words) China and the U.S. hope to reach an agreement on lowering import taxes soon, a Chinese government spokesperson said Thursday, fueling expectations that an announcement could come when the leaders of the two countries meet in two weeks. Negotiators are striving…...
Japan to beef up its defense with drones, AI and missiles, defense budget plans show
1+ week, 5+ day ago (550+ words) Japan plans to use drones, artificial intelligence and new methods of warfare as it adapts its defense strategies to suit changing times, according to details of an 8.9 trillion yen ($55.6 billion) budget request for the coming fiscal year disclosed by the…...
Great power rivalry threatens to overshadow a summit of some of the world's smallest island nations
1+ week, 5+ day ago (831+ words) Far from New York or Davos, leaders of some of the world’s least populous states are meeting in a placid tropical archipelago with no traffic lights. The population of the summit host, Palau, was due to swell from 18,000 people to…...
Japanese lawmakers visit Beijing seeking to mend ties after fallout from Takaichi's Taiwan remark
2+ week, 5+ day ago (315+ words) A cross-party group of Japanese lawmakers headed to Beijing on Monday seeking to mend strained ties following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comment on Taiwan that angered China and led to tensions that have spilled over into the economy. The group,…...
Why has North Korea fired a barrage of ballistic missiles?
3+ week, 2+ day ago (172+ words) The Independent Why has North Korea fired a barrage of ballistic missiles? - North Korea launched around 10 short-range ballistic missiles towards the waters off its eastern coast on Thursday, according to South Korea's military and Japanese defence officials. - The missile launches…...
North Korea fires an unidentified projectile off its east coast, South Korea says
3+ week, 2+ day ago (102+ words) The Yonhap News Agency has reported that South Korea says North Korea fired an unidentified projectile off the North’s east coast South Korea said North Korea fired an unidentified projectile off the North’s east coast, the Yonhap News Agency reported....
North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile, Japan says
3+ week, 2+ day ago (56+ words) North Korea launched an unidentified projectile, suspected to be a ballistic missile, towards waters off the Korean Peninsula’s eastern coast on Thursday, Japanese and South Korean officials reported. North Korea launched an unidentified projectile, suspected to be a ballistic missile,…...