China’s military drills around Taiwan draw US call for restraint
Kevin McCarthy addresses reporters during a January briefing on Capitol Hill. AFP/File The United States has urged China to show restraint after Beijing began military drills around Taiwan. A spokesperson…
US urges China to show restraint after military drills around Taiwan
US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. AFP/File Amid escalating tensions in the Asia-Pacific region, the United States has urged China to exercise restraint as Beijing has launched military exercises around Taiwan.…
Angry China begins three-day military drills around Taiwan
A Chinese warship sails during a military drill near Fuzhou, Fujian Province, near the Taiwan-controlled Matsu Islands that are close to the Chinese coast, China, April 8, 2023. — Reuters…
N. Korea’s Kim led drills ‘simulating a nuclear counterattack’: KCNA
People watch a television news screen showing a picture of North Korea´s leader Kim Jong Un witnessing the recent test-firing of a Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), at a railway…
North Korea says it launched ICBM to warn US, South Korea over drills
People watch a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea firing a ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea,…
North Korea launches missiles as US, South Korea kick off major drills
North Korea views all US-South Korea exercises as rehearsals for an invasion and has repeatedly warned it would take ‘overwhelming’ action in response. — South Korean Defence Ministry/AFP/File North Korea…
US, S.Korea kick off largest drills in five years
The South Korean and American flags fly next to each other at Yongin, South Korea, August 23, 2016. Picture taken on August 23, 2016. Courtesy Ken Scar/US. — Reuters SEOUL:…
US, S.Korea kick off largest drills in five years
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin shakes hands with South Korean Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup after a joint press conference at the Defence Ministry in Seoul, South Korea 31 January…
N Korea fires ballistic missiles, warns of more action over US-S Korea drills
This picture taken on February 18, 2023 and released from North Korea´s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on February 19, 2023 shows test-firing of the intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)…
North Korea warns of strong response to US-South Korea military drills
This picture taken on Oct. 17, 2022 released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Oct. 18 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivering a speech…