Korean Peninsula

China warns US, S Korea against ‘stirring tensions' with Pyongyang

Apr 27, 2023 09:38

China has warned the US and South Korea against "stirring up tensions" and "provoking confrontation" with the North following Washington’s decision to deploy nuclear submarines to Seoul to purportedly protect it against Pyongyang.
US nuclear submarines to dock in S Korea in rare visit amid tension with North

Apr 27, 2023 08:11

The US military is set to deploy nuclear-armed submarines to South Korea in a purported move to show its resolve to protect Seoul against the North Korea.
Japan orders military to shoot down North Korean satellite if necessary

Apr 22, 2023 09:36

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada has ordered the military to prepare to shoot down a North Korean satellite should it fall within Japan's territory after Pyongyang said this week it was ready to launch its first military spy satellite.
Chinese military says warned US warship to leave South China Sea

Mar 23, 2023 06:01

China’s military says it monitored and drove away a US warship that had illegally entered waters around the South China Sea.
North Korea fires multiple missiles as US, South Korea plan largest drill

Mar 22, 2023 07:56

North Korea has fired cruise missiles off its east coast as the United States and South Korea plan to hold their largest joint military drills in the region in June.
S Korea, Japan mending ties amid tensions on Korean Peninsula

Mar 18, 2023 08:38

South Korea will fully implement a key military intelligence-sharing pact with Japan, a defense ministry official said on Saturday, as the two countries are seeking to mend ties.
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile ahead of US-South drills

Mar 09, 2023 11:08

North Korea has fired a short-range ballistic missile toward the Yellow Sea, the South Korean military says, after warning the United States on its joint military drills with the South scheduled to be conducted next week.
US causing international arms control collapse, North Korea says

Mar 04, 2023 13:09

North Korea has blamed the United States for "the collapse of international arms control systems," following Washington's plans to conduct large-scale military exercises with Seoul.
Kim warns to ‘react with nuclear weapons’ to threats; US redeploys bomber for drills

Nov 19, 2022 05:37

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has firmly warned to respond to US threats with nuclear weapons amid Washington’s ramped-up military activities in the region, including joint exercises with Seoul and Tokyo.
North Korea fires more missiles as US puts B-1B bomber in drill

Nov 05, 2022 08:51

A US B-1B strategic bomber will take part in the ongoing joint aerial war games with South Korea, a military official in Seoul has said, hailing the move as a show of force against Pyongyang’s retaliatory missile launches.