The collaboration is ostensibly mainly about North Korea. Both Japan and South Korea live at risk of nuclear annihilation by the volatile despot in Pyongyang, and a formal platform of security cooperation with the U.S. is vital for their defense and Mr. Kim’s deterrence.
US, Japan to develop hypersonic missile interceptor–Yomiuri
Japan and the U.S. will agree this week to jointly develop an interceptor missile to counter hypersonic warheads being developed by China, Russia and North Korea, Japan’s Yomiuri newspaper said on …
Book review: The Bomb, the Bank, the Mullah and the Poppies is an intriguing account of Pakistan’s deep state
Commercial Pakistani planes being used to smuggle nuclear tech into North Korea; Pakistan using Chinese expertise to fill in the technology gaps in making the nuclear bomb; former US President George …
North Korea warns of flood damage after tropical storm drenches South
Heavy downpours continued to soak South and North Korea on Friday as tropical storm Khanun swept over the peninsula after pummelling Japan, putting Pyongyang on high alert for flood damage.
South Koreans rally in Seoul against Japanese plans to release treated nuclear wastewater into sea
The safety of the wastewater release plans has also been advocated by the government of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who in recent months has actively taken steps to repair long-strained ties with its fellow United States ally in the face of growing North Korean nuclear threats.
(LEAD) U.S. will continue to impose all existing sanctions on N. Korea: state dept.
The United States will continue to enforce all existing sanctions on North Korea, a state department spokesperson said Tuesday, amid concerns over growing military cooperation between North Korea and …
North Korea’s overseas restaurants are fading away
There is a mystique around North Korea, the so-called “Hermit Kingdom,” that inspires fascination around the globe. For years, North Korean officials have profited from that mystique by opening …
After pounding South Korea with rains and winds, storm Khanun weakens as it blows into North Korea
Flights and trains resumed and power was mostly restored after a tropical storm blew through South Korea, which was preparing a pop concert for 40,000 Scouts whose global Jamboree was disrupted by the …
North Korea hacked into Russian missile company: Report
SentinelLabs analyzed leaked emails and associated implants to confirm two North Korea-backed hacker groups intruded into a Russian missile maker.
No Honeymoon, No Freedom: Life and Love in North Korea’s Controlled Society
North Korea’s strict travel restrictions and limited freedom lead to the absence of honeymoons, with even weddings are tightly controlled.