The two leaders are set to discuss tensions with China, North Korea and Russia and to plan for deterrence in Asia with U.S. troops and missiles.
Why US policy on North Korea should prioritize nonproliferation, not denuclearization
While the United States and South Korea can’t stop North Korea’s nuclear program, they must reduce Kim’s incentive to use a nuclear weapon.
Trump Discussed Nuking North Korea and Blaming Other Countries, Book Alleges
An updated excerpt from a book about the Trump presidency reveals that the former president had considered issuing a nuclear strike on North Korea and blaming it on another country. The new edition …
Old travel advice misleadingly shared as North Korea ‘ban’ on Chinese nationals amid Covid crisis
As Covid cases surged in China, social media posts misleadingly claimed that North Korea joined a string of countries in announcing travel restrictions on visitors from the world’s most populous …
Old travel advice misleadingly shared as North Korea ‘ban’ on Chinese nationals amid Covid crisis
As Covid cases surged in China, social media posts misleadingly claimed that North Korea joined a string of countries in announcing travel restrictions on visitors from the world’s most populous …
Donald Trump ‘considered using nuclear weapon on North Korea and blaming another country’, book claims
Trump considered dropping a nuclear weapon on North Korea and trying to blame it on another country, according to a new section of a book about his presidency. The allegations have reportedly been …
Trump discussed striking North Korea with nuclear weapon, blaming another country: book
During his tenure in the White House, former President Trump floated the idea of striking North Korea with a nuclear weapon and blaming the attack on another country, according to the new afterword of …
To Make Japan Stronger, America Must Pull It Closer
The prospect of a better-armed and equipped Japan will complicate North Korea and China’s calculations. But to maximize the effectiveness of Japan’s new posture, the country’s alliance with the United …
US, Japan unveil plans to strengthen the alliance
The United States and Japan unveiled plans Wednesday to strengthen their alliance to help counter threats from North Korea and China, which they called the greatest security challenge in the region.
U.S. and Japan Say They Will Strengthen Military Cooperation
Top officials from the two nations are meeting in Washington this week to discuss tensions with China, Russia and North Korea and to plan for deterrence with U.S. troops and missiles.