North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw a “launching drill” of the country’s most powerful solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, state media said Tuesday. “A drill of launching ICBM Hwasongpho-18 […]

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw this week’s test launch of the country’s most powerful solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, which has the potential to reach the United States, […]

South Korea, the United States and Japan on Tuesday activated a system to share real-time data on North Korean missile launches, Seoul’s defence ministry said, as the three countries seek […]

The UN Security Council is expected on Tuesday to accede to a demand from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and launch a gradual withdrawal of peacekeepers, starting later this […]

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to accelerate his country’s nuclear build-up and warned Washington against making a “wrong decision” after overseeing the launch of the country’s most […]

A Chinese balloon was detected moving across the sensitive median line separating Taiwan from China, Taipei’s Ministry of National Defence said Tuesday, the third time it has reported a sighting […]

A Chinese balloon was detected moving across the sensitive median line separating Taiwan from China, Taipei’s Ministry of National Defence said Tuesday, the third time it has reported such a […]

An Iraqi airman was killed and another injured when their military helicopter crashed as they took part in a major security operation for provincial elections, the defence ministry said Tuesday. […]

Troops on the South Korean side of the Joint Security Area on the border with the North have been authorised to carry guns, the UN Command said Tuesday, after Pyongyang’s […]

Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin on Tuesday condemned “unprecedented” attacks by Yemen’s Huthi rebels on international shipping in the Red Sea, saying they threaten global trade flows, according to a statement. […]

Jordanian air strikes targeting drug smugglers in war-torn Syria have killed five people, including two children and a woman, a war monitor said Tuesday. The report by the Britain-based Syrian […]

Lufthansa said Tuesday it had order 40 planes from Boeing and 40 from Airbus for around $9 billion, as the German airline giant modernises its fleet. The Boeing aircraft are […]

The United States condemned “unprecedented” attacks by Yemeni rebels on Red Sea shipping as the Huthis pledged Tuesday to continue military operations despite the announcement of a new maritime protection […]

Italy is sending a frigate to the Red Sea as part of international efforts to help safeguard ships against Huthi missile and drone attacks, the defence ministry said Tuesday. The […]

Lufthansa said Tuesday it had ordered 40 planes from Boeing and 40 from Airbus for around $9 billion, as the German airline giant modernises its fleet. The Boeing aircraft are […]

Denmark on Tuesday announced it had agreed to enhance its military cooperation with the United States, opening up better access for US troops to Danish military bases. The agreement between […]

A British Royal Navy destroyer has joined a new international maritime protection force to protect shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, the government in London said Monday. […]

The Israeli army said Tuesday it is investigating the deaths of detainees who were arrested in military operations across the Gaza Strip during fighting with Hamas militants. “We know of […]

World powers said Tuesday that the international community needed a firm and unified response to North Korea’s “reckless” nuclear build-up and missile launches. G7 foreign ministers said in a statement […]

French start-up Aura Aero announced Tuesday that US regional airline JSX has signed a letter of intent to purchase 50 of its hybrid-electric planes. The deal, which includes an option […]