North Korea

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea test-fired its massive Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) for the first time on Thursday, demonstrating the...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and his South Korean counterpart agreed that firm responses, including at the...

By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After U.S. President Joe Biden's 2020 election victory, his future policy chief for the...

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea appeared on Thursday to have returned to testing its longest-range intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) for...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Thursday he agreed with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's military said on Thursday it had conducted a live-fire test of multiple ballistic and tactical...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has lodged a stern protest against North Korea after Pyongyang fired what Tokyo believes is a...

TOKYO (Reuters) - North Korea's latest missile launch is an "unacceptable act of violence", Japanese Prime Minster Fumio Kishida said...

(Reuters) - South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Thursday that a North Korean missile flew 1,080 km (671...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had broken a...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A North Korean missile launched earlier on Thursday looks as if it may land within Japan's exclusive...

LONDON (Reuters) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov met with North Korea's ambassador to Russia and discussed developing bilateral...

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent a letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping to offer condolences...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) -A U.N. human rights expert called on North Korea on Monday to release tens of...

By Josh Smith and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -Outgoing South Korean President Moon Jae-in's administration said on Monday his successor's...

By Josh Smith and Minwoo Park SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea appeared to have fired a short-range multiple rocket launcher...

By Josh Smith and Minwoo Park SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol, breaking with decades of tradition, said...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol's decision to use the country's gender wars as a...

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - It is unclear if the apparent failure of a missile launch on Wednesday dealt...

By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine are necessary, even if they...