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Speculation intensified Tuesday that North Korea is preparing another missile launch to coincide with a military anniversary, just weeks after ...

China warned on Monday that it will step up its troop deployment in a border dispute with India, vowing to ...

China's sole aircraft carrier arrived in Hong Kong for the first time Friday in a display of military might less ...

A Chinese aircraft carrier is steaming towards Hong Kong for celebrations marking 20 years since Britain gave back the former ...

A North Korean soldier defected to the South after crossing the heavily fortified border, a defence ministry spokesman said on ...

A South Korean female naval officer apparently killed herself after being allegedly raped by a senior colleague, a defence ministry ...

A young protester was killed Monday after a national guard vehicle "accidentally" ran him over in south Tunisia, raising fears ...

Germany on Monday slammed Turkey's refusal to allow its lawmakers to visit a NATO base near Syria and warned it ...

When North Korea's founder Kim Il-Sung visited Beijing to sign a mutual defence pact with China in 1961, he was ...

The US aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson on Saturday kicked off a joint drill with the South Korean navy, officials ...

As many 140 Afghan soldiers were killed on Friday by Taliban attackers apparently disguised in military uniforms in what would ...

Taliban gunmen wearing Afghan military uniforms launched an attack on an army base in northern Afghanistan Friday killing "more than ...

The G7 group of nations has failed to reach agreement over threatening new sanctions against Russia and Syria. Foreign ministers ...

G7 foreign ministers will attempt to agree a common position on the Syrian conflict, before the US secretary of state ...

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has said "terrorists are celebrating" US strikes on a Syrian airbase. His comments echo the response ...

US President Donald Trump has condemned the killing of dozens of civilians in northern Syria in an apparent chemical weapons ...

South Korea has successfully test-fired a home-developed ballistic missile with a range long enough to hit any part of North ...

Russian claims that a release of chemicals that killed and injured dozens of civilians in northern Syria came from rebel ...

Russia says that chemical gas that killed and injured dozens of civilians in a rebel-held town in northern Syria came ...

China's defence minister will arrive in Nepal later Tuesday for talks on joint military exercises, a meeting that will be ...