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Ukraine jails two N. Koreans for missile spying
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» Ukraine has jailed two North Koreans for eight years on charges of trying to obtain sensitive missile production data, a law enforcement official said on Monday.
Iran, US flex muscles in case of conflict
AFP, Published on 03/07/2012
» Iran and the United States on Tuesday underlined their military readiness for conflict should faltering diplomacy over Tehran's atomic activities fail, as tensions rose over tougher Western sanctions.
Pyongyang parades fake missiles and smuggled Mercedes: UN
AFP, Published on 30/06/2012
» North Korea may have put fake versions of a new missile on display at a major military parade this year, UN sanctions experts said in a report.
Korea, US in naval drills
AFP, Published on 23/06/2012
» South Korea and the United States on Saturday launched a massive naval exercise in the tense Yellow Sea, ahead of the 62nd anniversary on Monday of the outbreak of the Korean War.
China 'shipped missile vehicles to N.Korea'
AFP, Published on 13/06/2012
» China shipped missile-launch vehicles to North Korea last year in breach of UN resolutions but was never rebuked because the US did not want to embarrass Beijing, a Japanese newspaper said Wednesday.
China nukes no 'direct threat,' says US commander
AFP, Published on 31/05/2012
» China's nuclear weapons do not pose a "direct threat" to the United States, the man in charge of America's arsenal said Wednesday in calling for greater dialogue with the Chinese.
Russia tests new missile after NATO summit
AFP, Published on 23/05/2012
» Russia on Wednesday staged the first successful test-launch of a new intercontinental missile designed to penetrate the defence system now being deployed by NATO despite Moscow's fierce complaints.
China pursuing steady military build-up: Pentagon
AFP, Published on 19/05/2012
» China is exploiting Western commercial technology, conducting aggressive cyber espionage and buying more anti-ship missiles as part of a steady military build-up, according to the Pentagon.
China pursuing steady military build-up: Pentagon
AFP, Published on 19/05/2012
» China is exploiting Western commercial technology, conducting aggressive cyber espionage and buying more anti-ship missiles as part of a steady military build-up, according to the Pentagon.
New N. Korea sanctions sets stage for nuclear showdown
AFP, Published on 03/05/2012
» The UN Security Council on Wednesday put three top North Korean state firms on a sanctions black list over the country's failed rocket launch.