In China, the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF) controls its strategic land-based nuclear and conventional missile forces
16 Sep 2021 7:30 AM
Pact banned land-based missiles reducing the ability of both countries to launch a nuclear strike on short notice.
06 Aug 2019 8:19 AM
Kim says he always had nuclear launch button on his desk, has presided over multiple missile tests in recent months.
01 Jan 2018 9:04 AM
The report detailing the prospect of war on the Korean peninsula comes as Trump embarks on Asia tour.
05 Nov 2017 12:52 PM
State Dept. Asia hand Joseph Yun might be Washington's best diplomatic hope for reducing the risk of a devastating war.
04 Nov 2017 1:20 PM
After taking office, President Donald Trump ordered a review of nuclear forces, a Pentagon-led process likely to take a year or more.
19 Mar 2017 8:51 PM