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Covering geo-political news and current affairs across Asia

Tag: Missile Tests

Posted inNorth-South Korea

North Korea missile tests aim to split Seoul and Washington

by Andrew Salmon September 28, 2021October 1, 2021

SEOUL – Only days after Kim Jong Un’s sister reversed her long-held stance and suggested talks with South Korea, North Korea test-fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan. The missile was fired eastward from Mupyong-ri, in Jagang Province in north-central North Korea, at about 6:40am, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs […]

Posted inFrance, Germany, North Korea, Northeast Asia, United Kingdom, United States, World

North Korea-US talks back on track in Stockholm

by Andrew Salmon October 4, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNorth Korea, Northeast Asia, United States, World

Nth Korea asks US for talks, then tests missiles

by Andrew Salmon September 10, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inJapan, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Seoul holds military drills on contested islets

by Andrew Salmon August 26, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNorth Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

North Korea slams Moon’s peace offerings

by Andrew Salmon August 16, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNorth Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, United States, World

North Korea’s new missile tests hide deeper concerns

by Andrew Salmon August 6, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNorth Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, United States, World

South Korea, US kick off low-key joint military drills

by Andrew Salmon August 5, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina

Beijing strengthens its hold on South China Sea

by Jonathan Manthorpe July 19, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inJapan, Northeast Asia, United States, World

Shinzo counters Donald with ‘Art of the Delay’

by William Pesek May 27, 2019February 18, 2020
South Korean Army K1A1 and US Army M1A2 tanks fire live rounds during a US-South Korea joint live-fire military exercise, at a training field, near the demilitarized zone, separating the two Koreas in Pocheon, South Korea. Photo: Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji
Posted inNortheast Asia

Small drills, no nuke tests herald new Korean norm

by Andrew Salmon March 4, 2019February 18, 2020
Photos: Reuters/KCNA
Posted inChina, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

Tokyo, Seoul welcome US ruling on North Korea as terrorism sponsor

by Reuters and Asia Times November 21, 2017February 18, 2020
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan speaks to media after a meeting with his Japanese counterpart Vice Foreign Minister Shinsuke Sugiyama (not in picture) at the Foreign Ministry's Iikura guest house in Tokyo, Japan October 17, 2017. Reuters/Issei Kato
Posted inJapan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

US says not ruling out direct talks with North Korea

by Reuters October 17, 2017February 18, 2020
A key reason for US President Donald Trump's failure to galvanize international support are his undiplomatic, ill-advised behaviors, which have alienated American allies. Photo: Reuters/Joshua Roberts
Posted inBeijing, China, Germany, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Trump says military option on North Korea would be ‘devastating’

by Steve Holland and Idrees Ali September 27, 2017February 18, 2020
Donald Trump is hedging his bets on North Korea. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque
Posted inChina, European Union, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Trump orders new trade sanctions against North Korea

by David Brunnstrom and Steve Holland September 22, 2017February 18, 2020
US Secretary of Defence James Mattis. Photo: Retuers/Eric Vidal
Posted inChina, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

US hints at new military options on North Korea

by Asia Times and Reuters September 19, 2017February 18, 2020
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Photo: KCNA via Reuters
Posted inBeijing, 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
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Photo: KCNA via Reuters
Posted inBeijing, China, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, Syria, World

UN imposes strict new sanctions on North Korean exports

by Reuters August 6, 2017February 18, 2020
Kim Jong-un reacts with some of his rocket scientists during a test launch of ground-to-ground medium long-range ballistic rocket Hwasong-10 in the undated picture. Photo: KCNA via Reuters
Posted inChina, Germany, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

North Korea tests missile to put US mainland in range

by Christine Kim July 4, 2017February 18, 2020
People watch a news report on North Korea firing several land-to-ship missiles off its east coast, at a railway station in Seoul.  Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji
Posted inChina, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

North Korea fires land-to-ship missiles in precision strike tests

by Asia Times and agencies June 8, 2017February 18, 2020
China was North Korea's chief ally during the thee-year Korean War, but Russia's Stalin was a key player. Photo: US Army/Wikipedia Commons
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

Does China now regret having defended, nourished North Korea?

by Xuan Loc Doan April 29, 2017

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