High-level diplomats from the United States, South Korea and Japan on Tuesday discussed the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s nuclear and missile programs, warning of harsher sanctions against any further provocations.
Iran has been trying hard to repair its squeezed economy and heat the ties with the rest of the international community over the past nine months since the signing of the historic agreement on Tehran's nuclear program, yet it seems that the Islamic Republic's decades-old rift with Washington would not go away easily.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Friday attempted to launch what is believed to be Musudan mobile ballistic missile into its eastern waters early in the morning, but the attempt appeared to have failed, South Korea' s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday urged the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to comply with UN Security Council resolutions and to halt inflammatory and escalatory actions.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has called on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to refrain from actions that could raise tensions on the Korean Peninsula following Pyongyang's new missile launch.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Friday fired a medium-range ballistic missile into east waters in what appeared to be a move to respond to the ongoing joint military exercises between South Korea and the United States and tougher-than-ever sanctions on Pyongyang.
The United States and Russia diverged sharply on Monday over whether Iran's test-firing of two ballistic missiles last week violated a UN Security Council resolution.
India on Monday successfully testfired its home-made, nuclear-capable intermediate range Agni-I ballistic missile from a test range off the coast of the eastern state of Odisha, sources said.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday ordered relevant departments to swiftly gather and analyze information on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) double missile launch in the early morning.
The UN Security Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution to impose new and tougher sanctions against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and council members called for an end to Pyongyang's nuclear and missile program and early resumption of the Six-Party Talks.
Media reports say, US-South Korea bilateral talks will be held this month in Seoul to announce the deployment of a THAAD missile defense system in South Korea. The elements-contained "pendant" THAAD missile to South Korea is proliferating.
The United States and its two Asian allies moved Wednesday to widen their sanctions against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in response to the latter's satellite launch.
South Korea on Wednesday announced a plan to completely stop operations at a jointly run factory park with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) over Pyongyang's recent nuclear test and long-range rocket launch.
South Korea and Japan on Wednesday expressed strong condemnation on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s new satellite launch plan, believing that DPRK is planning to test a long-range ballistic missile.
South Korea's defense ministry said Thursday that it is closely watching a possible test-launch by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) of its long-range ballistic missile after its nuclear test earlier this month.
South Korea's defense ministry said Thursday that it is closely watching a possible test-launch by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) of its long-range ballistic missile after its nuclear test earlier this month.
With fresh sanctions imposed on Iran, the United States has shown that its deeply-rooted hostility toward the Middle East country still remains despite the implementation of a landmark agreement on Tehran's nuclear program.
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