The DPRK on Monday voiced its frustration over the UN Security Council's failure to take up its request for an emergency meeting on what it said "gangster-like" joint South Korea-U.S. military exercises.
About 600 U.S. Army soldiers will arrive in Poland and the three Baltic states in the coming days for a series of military exercises, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said Tuesday.
Japan's Defense Ministry said Tuesday that joint military drills scheduled between Japan and the United States had been canceled due to a budget standoff that the U.S. Congress has yet to resolve.