Japan’s governing party has picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to become prime minister next week ...

Shigeru Ishiba had come close to the top job before, including in 2012 when he lost to nationalist Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving leader who was later assassinated.

North Korea’s near-simultaneous reopening to tourism and to Western diplomats after five years of isolation signals a ...

South Korea's spy agency says North Korea is also making progress towards developing more powerful and accurate missiles.

North Korea’s regime is trying to reassert control over its economy, but it’s finding that the genie of market mechanisms ...

Park Chae-so was so successful in infiltrating the North that Kim Jong-il, the enigmatic ruler, once gifted him blueberry ...

Europeans should work to understand the threats from the North Korea-Russia relationship – and deepen their security ...

In this week's "It's Debatable" segment, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate on the question: Should ethical/legal restrictions on human testing be lifted to expedite the development of new ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has implemented a party-centered political system and bolstered state control due to concerns ...

Pyongyang could test a nuclear weapon or launch an intercontinental ballistic missile on the heels of the U.S. presidential ...

North Korea is likely to conduct a nuclear test, its seventh such test, after the US presidential elections in November, according to an official of South Korea ...

In her closing speech during the 2024 Democratic National Convention, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris presented the most openly militaristic take on ...