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The Hwasong-14 is seen in an undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Did Russia supply Ukrainian rocket engine to North Korea?

by Asia Unhedged August 17, 2017February 18, 2020

A Sea Hawk helicopter prepares to land on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the Philippine Sea. Photo: US Navy handout via Reuters

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, Vietnam, World

With an eye on China, US-Vietnam float closer together

by Helen Clark August 16, 2017February 18, 2020

President Trump talks to Xi Jinping during the G20 leaders summit in Hamburg, Germany July 7, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Philippe Wojazer

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Japan, Myanmar, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, Vietnam, World

Trump is late on China trade, too

by William Pesek August 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Map of Syria: iStock

Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

As their mutual enemy retreats, friction grows between Russia, Iran

by Asia Unhedged August 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Representational image: iStock

India, Russia, South Asia, World

Suicide game banned

by Asia Times staff August 15, 2017February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

North Korea holds off on Guam as US says it will destroy missiles

by Asia Times and Reuters August 15, 2017February 18, 2020

A Chinese flag in front of the Friendship bridge over the Yalu River connecting North Korea and China. Photo: Reuters/Damir Sagolj

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Carry on, Korea: Is China smart, or just lucky?

by Spengler August 14, 2017

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, France, Japan, Laos, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

The Daily Brief for Monday, 14 August 2017

by Paul Muir August 14, 2017August 15, 2017

The guided-missile destroyer USS John S McCain, shown here in a file photo, was recently involved in a verbal confrontation with China in the Spratly Islands. Photo: Reuters/US Navy/Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Cheng S Yang/Handout

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Indonesia, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

What’s the point of ‘freedom of navigation’ operations?

by Ken Moak August 14, 2017

A THAAD interceptor is test-launched in Kodiak, Alaska, on July 11, 2017. Photo: Leah Garton / Missile Defense Agency / Handout via Reuters

Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

North Korea and the fraud of missile defense

by Richard A. Bitzinger August 14, 2017August 14, 2017

People walking past the Damascus International Fair in the Syrian capital countryside. The fair is scheduled to open on August 17 until August 26. Photo: AFP/Louai Beshara

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Syrian fair to attract a limited crowd

by Sami Moubayed August 14, 2017February 18, 2020

Reuters/Carlo Allegri

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Beijing, China, Germany, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, World

North Korea, the ultimate Black Swan

by William Pesek August 14, 2017February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump talks to China's President Xi Jinping during the G20 leaders summit in Hamburg, Germany July 7, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Philippe Wojazer

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

In call with Trump, Xi urges US restraint on North Korea

by Reuters August 13, 2017February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reacts during the launch of a long-range strategic ballistic rocket. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Mixed assessments cloud North Korean threats

by Todd Crowell August 13, 2017February 18, 2020

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, China, Cyprus, European Union, India, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Lebanon, Middle East, New Zealand, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

Failed states and threats of war pulling world to precipice

by Norman A. Bailey August 12, 2017

Xi Jinping delivers a speech in the Assembly Hall at the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva. Photo: Reuters/Denis Balibouse

Beijing, China, India, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

China reaping rewards of Korea tensions

by Asia Unhedged August 12, 2017February 18, 2020

The online challenge Blue Whale has been blamed for a spate of teen suicides. Photo: iStock

‘Blue Whale’ teens stopped from committing suicide

by Asia Times staff August 11, 2017February 18, 2020

A THAAD interceptor is test-launched in Kodiak, Alaska, on July 11, 2017. Photo: Leah Garton / Missile Defense Agency / Handout via Reuters

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Israel, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Missile defense is the solution to the Korean crisis

by David P. Goldman August 11, 2017February 18, 2020

A good time to talk. The conference room used for meetings between military commanders of China and India, at the Indian side of the Indo-China border at Bumla, in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, November 11, 2009. Reuters/Adnan Abidi

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, Bhutan, China, European Union, India, Japan, Myanmar, Nepal, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Does India have a history of being the aggressor with China?

by Richard King August 11, 2017August 11, 2017

Syrian Democratic Forces fighters on their way to Raqqa. Photo: Reuters/Rodi Said

Jordan, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Despite Russia tensions, US sees success in Syria cease-fire

by Asia Unhedged August 11, 2017February 18, 2020

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson: North Korea, not the China-India standoff, is the main issue. Photo: Reuters/Mohd Rasfan

China, India, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

A war in the Himalayas would expose India’s soft power

by M.K. Bhadrakumar August 10, 2017

What do Donald's Asia bankers think about his tax cuts? Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

Afghanistan, AT Finance, France, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Slouching toward Mar-a-Lago: post-Cold War consensus collapses

by Andrew Bacevich August 10, 2017

North Korea's Hwasong-14 ICBM. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

China, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

North Korea’s Guam threat may be shift of missile test paths

by Asia Times and Reuters August 10, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Norwegian Mapping Authority/Per Erik Opseth

NASA sets up satellite laser station in Norwegian Arctic

by Asia Unhedged August 10, 2017February 18, 2020

Representational image: iStock

India, Russia, South Asia, World

Kerala chief minister calls for ban on online ‘suicide game’

by Asia Times staff August 9, 2017February 18, 2020

It's more than a long-shot, but if a $1 billion plan to kidnap Kim is adopted, Kim Jong-un's going to have to watch his back. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Japan, Macau, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, United Kingdom, World

$1 billion plan to kidnap Kim, prevent war

by Tom Velk August 8, 2017August 8, 2017

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto in Savonlinna, Finland, on July 27, 2017. While in Finland, Putin played down the significance of joint naval exercises with China in the Baltic Sea. Photo: Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via Reuters

AT Finance, Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Russia’s arms sales weaken China in the Indo-Pacific area

by Emanuele Scimia August 8, 2017

Typhoon class submarine. Photo: public domain/Bellona Foundation

Giant Russian Typhoon sub prowls Norway coast

by Asia Unhedged August 8, 2017February 18, 2020

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (right) greets his North Korean counterpart Ri Yong-ho on the sidelines of the 50th ASEAN Regional Forum in Manila on August 6, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Joe Campbell

China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

South Korea and US agree to apply pressure

by Reuters August 7, 2017February 18, 2020

People's Republic of China Foreign Minister Wang Yi answers questions during a interview with reporters, after a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of an Asean meeting held in Manila, Philippines August 6, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Romeo Ranoco

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Asean meet leans in China’s favor

by Richard Javad Heydarian August 7, 2017February 18, 2020

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