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Jan- 2022 -

10 January

North Korea test firing a submarine-launched ballistic missile in October 2019

North Korea Fires ‘Suspected Ballistic Missile’

North Korea fired a "suspected ballistic missile" into the sea, South Korea's military said, less than a week after Pyongyang reported testing a hypersonic missile.

7 January

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Japan Extends US Military Support Amid China, N.Korea ‘Challenges’

Japan moved ahead with an expansion of support to US troops as the allies held top-level talks over tensions with China and North Korea.

6 January

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Japan, Australia Sign Defense Treaty With Eyes on China

Japan and Australia signed a "landmark" treaty to strengthen defense ties.

5 January

Asia Pacific

North Korea test fires a ballistic missile

Staff Writer With AFP

North Korea Says It Tested Hypersonic Missile

North Korea has successfully tested a hypersonic missile, state media reported Thursday, in the first major weapons test this year.

4 January

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

North Korea Fires Suspected Ballistic Missile Into Sea

North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile into the sea, the South's military said, in what would be the first such test by Pyongyang this year.

Dec- 2021 -

7 December

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

US Begins Fielding Radar to Counter North Korean Missile

The US has constructed and initially deployed a key radar system capable of distinguishing genuine aerial threats from decoys.

Nov- 2021 -

26 November

Asia Pacific

Troops of the Maritime Self-Defense Force attend an inspection parade at the Asaka base in suburban Tokyo

Staff Writer With AFP

Japan Defense Ministry Seeks Record $6.7 Bn Extra Budget

Japan's defense ministry is seeking a record $6.7 billion additional spending this financial year to speed up purchases of military equipment.

11 November

Asia Pacific

Albert Kim

What Does North Korea’s SLBM Test Mean for the Korean Peninsula?

North Korea made waves by test-firing a new submarine-launched ballistic missile last month, but the missile’s military significance is marginal at best.

8 November

Asia Pacific

Flying above the Yellow Sea between Korea and China, a French naval crew scans the ocean surface for signs of contraband headed for North Korea

Staff Writer With AFP

‘The UN’s Eyes’: French Navy Enforces North Korea Sanctions

The French navy is part of an international mission enforcing UN sanctions on North Korea, flying surveillance trips from the US Futenma base in Japan's Okinawa.

Oct- 2021 -

19 October

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP