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F-35. Photo: US Marine Corps via Reuters

Japan, Northeast Asia, South Korea

New US Navy assault ship in Japan allows for first seaborne F-35 deployment

by Asia Times staff January 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters / Issei Kato

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

Japan’s NHK issues false warning on North Korean missile launch

by Asia Times staff January 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Members of Special Weapons and Tactics team (SWAT) take part in an anti-terror drill in a 2016 file photo. Photo: NurPhoto via AFP Forum/Seung-il Ryu

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

Protecting Pyeongchang: safe Games a national priority

by Andrew Salmon January 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Retired Admiral James Stavridis is escorted by Donald Trump's secretary, Madeleine Westerhout, as he arrives at Trump Tower in New York on December 8, 2016. Photo: AFP / Dominick Reuter

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, World

Climate change may well be an ‘enemy.’ But a military one?

by Grant Newsham January 16, 2018

China, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, Syria, World

Unpredictable perhaps, but certainly not a madman

by Leon Hadar January 16, 2018

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un is seen alongside the newly developed intercontinental ballistic rocket Hwasong-15. Photo: Reuters via KCNA

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

US weighs its options against an ‘undeterrable’ Kim regime

by William Holland January 16, 2018

Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Canada and the United States announced during Tillerson's December visit they will host a summit of foreign ministers to seek progress on the North Korean nuclear crisis. Photo: Reuters / Lars Hagberg

Australia, China, France, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

US, allies to mull intercepts of N. Korea-bound ships

by Asia Times staff January 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Illustration: Reuters

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Major cyberattack on US by North Korea unlikely: 38 North

by Asia Times staff January 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Worst case scenario: Are North Korea's nuclear weapons designed for actual use? Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, China, European Union, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

The critical question: Why is North Korea going nuclear?

by Andrew Salmon January 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: US Department of Defense via AFP

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

US deploys 3 B-2 bombers to Guam

by Asia Times staff January 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Is Kim Jong-un's latest entreaty legit, or is he attempting yet another hustle in the tried and true Kim family regime tradition? Photo: Reuters / KCNA

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

North Korea fuels arms, missile, anti-missile race in region and beyond

by Peter J. Brown January 12, 2018February 18, 2020

US carrier strike group Ronald Reagan, Theodore Roosevelt and Nimitz transit the Western Pacific with ships from the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force on November 12, 2017. Anthony Rivera/US Navy via Reuters

Beijing, China, North Korea, Northeast Asia

US military reach in the Pacific dwindles long-term

by William Holland January 12, 2018

Advisor of the Center for Energy and Security Studies (CENESS) Alexander Vorontsov at the Moscow Nonproliferation Conference 2017. Sputnik via AFP / Eugene Odinokov

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

‘It would be suicidal to attack the USA first’: North Korean diplomats

by Asia Times staff January 12, 2018February 18, 2020

People walk past a street monitor in Tokyo showing a news report about North Korea's nuclear test last September. Photo: Reuters/Toru Hanai

North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Tunneling continues at N. Korean site, hints future nuke test

by Asia Times staff January 12, 2018February 18, 2020

South Korean and US tanks fire live rounds during a joint military exercise near the DMZ on April 21, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji

Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

The risk bombing North Korea holds for US interests in Asia

by Stephen Bryen January 11, 2018January 13, 2018

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (2nd R) and Defense Secretary James Mattis (R) poses with Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono (2nd L) and Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera (L) ahead of the start of the US-Japan Security Consultative Committee in August. Photo: Reuters / Mandel Ngan

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Poll: Most Americans would back placing US nuke warheads in Japan to counter N. Korea

by Asia Times staff January 11, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un stands next to a Hwasong-15 ballistic missile. Photo: Reuters / KCNA

Beijing, China, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Be afraid, be very afraid: North Korea’s long-term strategy

by Bradley K. Martin January 10, 2018January 10, 2018

South Korean President Moon Jae-in answers reporters' questions during his New Year news conference at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, January 10, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Kim Hong-Ji

China, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Moon open to summit with Kim, but denuclearization remains priority

by Andrew Salmon January 10, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing in 2016. Photo: AFP

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

Finding the answer to a riddle shrouded in a mystery

by Pepe Escobar January 9, 2018February 18, 2020

People watch a TV broadcasting a news report on a high-level talks between the two Koreas at the truce village of Panmunjom, in Seoul on January 9, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Kim Hong-Ji

North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

North Korea offers ‘gift’ as inter-Korean talks start in DMZ

by Andrew Salmon January 9, 2018February 18, 2020

A South Korean soldier stationed at the JSA gazes into North Korea. Photo: Andrew Salmon

AT Finance, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

Panmunjeom, the ‘real’ DMZ and a tourism of tragedy

by Andrew Salmon January 8, 2018February 18, 2020

People walk past an electronic board showing Japan's Nikkei average (left), the Dow Jones average (center), and the exchange rates between the Japanese yen and the US dollar outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan. Photo: Reuters / Toru Hanai

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

Buoyancy and resilience the global watchwords

by Reuters January 8, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korea has tested a series of ICBMs in the past six months. Photo: Reuters / KCNA

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

Perception and reality on US-North Korea relations in 2018

by Rodger Baker January 6, 2018January 8, 2018

A North Korean ballistic missile blasting through outer space in a three-dimensional Illustration. Image: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, China, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Asia’s space race gathers pace

by Alan Boyd January 6, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

N. Korea built ICBM assembly facility in under a month

by Asia Times staff January 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: KCNA via Reuters

North Korea, Northeast Asia

North Korea may test new rocket engine: 38 North

by Asia Times staff January 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters / Jacky Chen

Beijing, China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

As talks approach, Beijing ratchets up pressure on Pyongyang

by Chris Scott January 5, 2018February 18, 2020

File photos show the launch of a North Korean Hwasong-12 missile. Photos: Handout

Beijing, China, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Did North Korean missile hit a city near Pyongyang last April?

by Asia Times staff January 5, 2018February 18, 2020

People look toward North Korea through a barbed-wire fence near the De-militarized Zone separating the two Koreas, in Paju, South Korea. Photo: Reuters / Kim Hong-Ji

Australia, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

South, North Korea to talk after military drills postponed

by Andrew Salmon January 5, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump's trade policies may cause big problems for South Korea's President Moon Jae-in. Photo: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst

North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

US opposed to S. Korean funding for North Korea Olympians

by Asia Times staff January 5, 2018February 18, 2020