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South Korea's Lee plans to call for phased denuclearization of North Korea at UN

South Korea's Lee plans to call for phased denuclearization of North Korea at UN

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung says he’ll underscore the need to seek a practical, step-by-step denuclearization of North Korea during this week’s U.N. General Assembly

North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward the sea and dials up pressure on the US

North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward the sea and dials up pressure on the US

South Korea’s military says North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea

US stresses backing for Japan, Korea and Taiwan ahead of Trump-Xi summit

US stresses backing for Japan, Korea and Taiwan ahead of Trump-Xi summit

By Simon Lewis and David Brunnstrom NEW YORK, Sept 21 (Reuters) - The United States on Monday reiterated its commitment to the defense of key Asian allies Japan and South Korea, and the three nations expressed support for Taiwan ahead of a summit this week between US President Donald Trump and

South Korea says North Korea has launched an additional projectile toward the sea

South Korea says North Korea has launched an additional projectile toward the sea

South Korea says North Korea has conducted an additional launch, firing a projectile toward the sea after launching a short-range ballistic missile earlier in the day

South Korea says North Korea launched a ballistic missile and another projectile toward the sea

South Korea says North Korea launched a ballistic missile and another projectile toward the sea

North Korea has launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea, according to South Korea's military

North Korea fires a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea in its latest weapons display

North Korea fires a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea in its latest weapons display

South Korea says that North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea in its latest weapons display

North Korea Accused Trump of Declaring War as Tensions Escalated

North Korea Accused Trump of Declaring War as Tensions Escalated

The year 2017 marked a period of intense rhetorical escalation between the United States and North Korea, characterized by sharp exchanges between ...

World leaders meet at UN as their planet grapples with war, division, runaway AI and climate shocks

World leaders meet at UN as their planet grapples with war, division, runaway AI and climate shocks

World leaders are meeting under a global cloud of wars and bitter divisions for their annual meeting at the United Nations this week

Tech lifts share markets in Asia as oil slips

Tech lifts share markets in Asia as oil slips

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Share markets rose in Asia on Monday as AI's insatiable demand for data buoyed chipmakers, and oil eased on reports more supply was finding its way out of the Gulf than previously thought despite the ongoing conflict.

Britain’s Burnham to meet Trump and make UN debut after offering UK military support for Saudis

Britain’s Burnham to meet Trump and make UN debut after offering UK military support for Saudis

Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time

South Korea, US discuss Seoul's role in Middle East, investment pact

South Korea, US discuss Seoul's role in Middle East, investment pact

By David Brunnstrom and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday as the longtime allies grappled with delayed Korean investments in the United States and Seoul's role in Middle East security.

On This Day: Trump and Kim Jong Un Escalated a Nuclear Standoff in 2017

On This Day: Trump and Kim Jong Un Escalated a Nuclear Standoff in 2017

The year 2017 was marked by a significant escalation in tensions surrounding North Korea's nuclear and missile programs, drawing global attention a...