Asia & Pacific

North Korea’s Kim Orders Nuclear Readiness After Missile Test, KCNA Says

SEOUL—North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a test-launch of strategic cruise missiles and ordered full readiness to use nuclear attack capability, which would...

On the Brink of a Multipolar World, India’s Grand Strategy is Largely Defined by China, Analysts Say

The world’s fastest-growing economy, India, is looking at it's place in the world and its “grand strategy” is largely being defined by China, experts say.
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CCP–Cook Islands Deal Raises Concerns for New Zealand, US, Australia

The Cook Islands, a small South Pacific nation, signed a controversial agreement with China this month, raising concerns at home and abroad.

Trump to Host Indian Prime Minister Modi at White House

President Trump will host PM Modi at the White House. The world leaders are expected to discuss defense, energy, and trade during the bilateral meeting.

South Korean President Indicted on Insurrection Charges Over Martial Law Order

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was indicted on charges of leading an insurrection over his imposition of martial law, the main opposition party said.

South Korean President Arrested Over Martial Law Declaration

South Korean investigators arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol—who is currently suspended from office—over his short-lived martial law declaration last month.
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South Korean Lawmakers Impeach Acting President as Political Turmoil Grows

Acting President of South Korea impeached in National Assembly, with politicians from ruling party protesting parliamentary speaker’s handling of the vote.
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South Korean Lawmakers Vote to Impeach President

South Korean president impeached by opposition-led National Assembly, which voted to suspend him from official duties over attempt to impose martial law.