SEOUL: North and South Korea will hold official talks next week for the first time in more than two years after Pyongyang accepted Seoul’s offer for dialogue, just hours after the United States and South Korea delayed a joint military exercise. The South’s unification ministry said ...

TOKYO: Japan formally decided on Tuesday it would expand its ballistic missile defence system with US-made ground-based Aegis radar stations and interceptors in response to a growing threat from North Korean rockets.A proposal to build two Aegis Ashore batteries was approved by Prime Minister ...

Japan has approved the introduction of the US land-based Aegis missile interceptor system, beefing up its defence against North Korea threats.Japan's government on Tuesday approved the introduction of the US military's land-based Aegis missile interceptor system, beefing up its defence against ...