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N.Korean, US officials to resume nuclear talks after latest missile test

Tom Little, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 05 04:59 PM

North Korean and US officials on Saturday were set to resume nuclear talks in Stockholm after months of deadlock and Pyongyang's defiant test of a sea-launched ballistic missile this week.   Read more »

Russia helping China to build missile-attack warning system - Putin

Reuters
Posted at Oct 04 01:48 PM

MOSCOW - Russia is helping China to build a missile attack warning system, something which only Russia itself and the United States possess at the moment, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. Read more »

N.Korea says successfully tested new submarine-launched ballistic missile -KCNA

Reuters
Updated as of Oct 03 07:32 AM

North Korea said on Thursday it had successfully test-fired a new type of submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from the sea off its east coast on Wednesday, aimed at containing external threats and bolstering its self-defense. Read more »

US successfully tests ICBM: military

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 02 08:18 PM

The US military said Wednesday it had tested an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with reentry vehicle from a base in California across the Pacific Ocean.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 11, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 12:48 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos  Read more »

North Korea tests super-large multiple rocket launcher

KCNA via Reuters
Updated as of Sep 11 12:01 PM

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends the testing of a super-large multiple rocket launcher in North Korea, in this undated photo released on September 10, 2019 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). Read more »

N. Korea launches short-range missiles again, complicating US attempts for talks

Reuters
Posted at Aug 24 10:15 AM

SEOUL - Japan's Coast Guard said it detected suspected ballistic missile launches from North Korea on Saturday, while the South Korean military said North Korea had fired two projectiles into the sea off its east coast. Read more »

Putin vows 'symmetric response' to US missile test

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 23 08:26 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday he has ordered the military to prepare a "symmetric response" after Washington tested a formerly banned missile. Read more »

N.Korea says US cruise missile test, military moves 'dangerous' -KCNA

Reuters
Posted at Aug 22 07:45 AM

SEOUL - A North Korean spokesman said Thursday the United States' recent mid-range cruise missile test and plans to deploy F-35 jets and offensive military equipment around the Korean peninsula were "dangerous" moves that would "trigger a new cold war" in the region. Read more »

US missile test will trigger a new ‘arms race,’ says Beijing

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 20 06:51 PM

BEIJING - China warned Tuesday that the testing of a medium-range cruise missile by the US would start a new "arms race", after a launch off the coast of California. Read more »

Russia says US missile test 'escalation of military tensions'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 20 05:26 PM

MOSCOW- Moscow on Tuesday said the United States was ramping up military tensions by testing a medium-range cruise missile weeks after tearing up a pact with Russia. Read more »

Russia missile test blast kills 5 nuclear agency staff

Anna Malpas, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 11 08:26 AM

MOSCOW - Russia's nuclear agency said Saturday an explosion during missile testing in the Arctic left five workers dead and involved radioactive isotopes after a nearby city recorded a spike in radiation levels.   Read more »

North Korea fires 2 projectiles into sea off eastern coast, South Korea claims

Ju-min Park and Joyce Lee, Reuters
Updated as of Aug 10 11:16 AM

North Korea fired 2 unidentified projectiles into the sea off its eastern coast on Saturday, South Korea's military said. Read more »

North Korea conducts new launches, threatens to take 'new road'

Joyce Lee, Reuters
Posted at Aug 06 06:50 AM

North Korea fired 2 unidentified projectiles from South Hwanghae province into the sea to the east early on Tuesday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, as North Korea's foreign ministry protested joint US-South Korea military drills as violations of diplomatic agreements.   Read more »

North Korea's Kim Jong Un inspects new rocket system again

Reuters
Posted at Aug 03 11:24 AM

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again on Friday inspected the test firing of a "newly-developed large-caliber multiple launch guided rocket system," North Korean state media reported early on Saturday. Read more »

N. Korea's Kim won't 'disappoint me,' despite missile tests: Trump

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 03 02:14 AM

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday underlined his intense personal support for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, even if he admitted that Pyongyang's recent missile tests "may" violate a UN resolution. Read more »

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles: South Korea

Hyonhee Shin and Josh Smith, Reuters
Updated as of Jul 31 11:50 AM

SEOUL - North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles early on Wednesday, the South Korean military said, only days after it launched two other missiles intended to pressure South Korea and the United States to stop upcoming military drills. Read more »

China denies South China Sea missile tests

Reuters
Posted at Jul 06 02:45 AM

BEIJING - China's Defense Ministry on Friday denied US accusations that the Chinese military had recently carried out missile tests in the disputed South China Sea, saying instead that they had held routine drills that involved the firing of live ammunition. Read more »

‘No sighting’ of China testing missiles in West PH Sea, says WesCom

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 09:55 PM

The Pentagon on Tuesday said China's missile launch near the Spratly Islands was "disturbing" and contrary to pledges that Beijing would not militarize the disputed waterway. Read more »

Putin formally suspends INF nuclear treaty

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 03 10:05 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed into law a bill on the suspension of a crucial arms control treaty signed by US president Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Read more »