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Police cars block the entrance of a sealed off North Korea embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia North Korea barred Malaysians from leaving the country on Tuesday, sparking tit-for-tat action by…

A Thaad interceptor is launched during a successful intercept test The United States started to deploy the first elements of its advanced anti-missile defence system in South Korea on Tuesday…

AA photo Kazakhstan’s parliament approved on March 6 a package of amendments to the constitution to reduce presidential powers in favor of lawmakers and the cabinet, a move that could…

Afghanistan has ordered a network of schools run by an organisation regarded with suspicion by the Turkish government to be transferred to a foundation approved by Ankara, Afghan officials said.…

Thai veterinarians on Monday removed 915 coins from a 25-year-old sea turtle which had been swallowing items thrown into her pool for good luck, eventually limiting her ability to swim.…

North Korean ambassador to Malaysia Kang Chol arrives at Kuala Lumpur international airport in Sepang Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak rebuked North Korea on Monday as his government expelled its…

A unit of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missiles is seen at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo, Japan, March 6, 2017. REUTERS photo North Korea fired four ballistic missiles into the…

North Korean Ambassador to Malaysia Kang Chol  Malaysia said on Saturday it was expelling the North Korean ambassador, escalating a diplomatic row between the two countries over the murder of…

Paramilitary policemen stand in formation as they take part in an anti-terrorism oath-taking rally, in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China Defying pressure for a strong increase in defence spending,…

North Korean national Ri Jong Chol stands behind the fence of the North Korean embassy compound in Beijing Ri Jong Chol, a suspect in the murder of the estranged half-brother…