North Korea unveils new nuclear warheads as Kim orders more weapons-grade materials
Kim ordered the production of weapons-grade materials in a "far-sighted way" to boost its nuclear arsenal "exponentially".
Tue Mar 28 2023
Russia's war in Ukraine drags into second year with no end in sight
Further ratcheting up tensions, Putin announces plans to deploy new Sarmat multi-warhead intercontinental ballistic missiles this year.
Fri Feb 24 2023
N.Korea confirms latest weapons tests as Kim visits 'important' munitions factory
The test was held to confirm the power of a conventional warhead for a surface-to-surface tactical guided missile on Thursday, KCNA said.
Fri Jan 28 2022
North Korea has 'probably' developed nuclear devices to fit ballistic missiles - U.N. report
North Korea is pressing on with its nuclear weapons program and several countries believe it has "probably developed miniaturized nuclear devices to fit into the warheads of its ballistic missiles".
Tue Aug 04 2020
The Real McCoy Up in Arms Against M-A-D Men
Datuk Dr Ronald McCoy speaks to AWANI Reviews Cynthia Ng on what needs to be done to be rid of the nuclear menace.
Sat Jan 20 2018
Defying Trump, Iran says will boost missile capabilities
Rouhani was speaking at a military parade where an Iranian news agency said one of the weapons on display was a new ballistic missile with range of 2,000 km, capable of carrying several warheads.
Fri Sep 22 2017
North Korea's Kim orders production of more rocket engines, warhead tips - KCNA
The KCNA report said Kim had given "special thanks and special bonus" to officials of the institute, calling them heroes.
Wed Aug 23 2017
North Korea says its ICBM can carry nuclear warhead; U.S. calls for global action
North Korea said on Wednesday its newly developed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) can carry a large nuclear warhead, triggering a call by Washington for global action.
Wed Jul 05 2017
North Korea says missile test aimed at testing carrying large nuclear warhead
North Korea said on Monday it had successfully conducted a newly developed mid-to-long range missile test on Sunday, supervised by leader Kim Jong Un.
Mon May 15 2017
North Korea nuclear test did not increase technical capability - US
North Korea's Jan. 6 nuclear test did not expand its technical capability, but the US government is keeping a close eye on Pyongyang.
Wed Jan 20 2016
US may send strategic assets, but not warheads, to South Korea
The US and South Korea are discussing deploying more US "strategic assets" to the region after North Korea's atomic test last week but not restoring US nuclear arms to the South, an official said.
Tue Jan 12 2016
The historic nuclear deal with Iran: How it works
The main benchmark by which analysts gauge Iran's ability to produce an atomic bomb is the "breakout" time -- the time needed for Iran to enrich enough uranium to assemble a nuclear warhead.
Tue Jul 14 2015
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Myanmar rebel army ready for dialogue with junta, with China's help
China puts pressure on rebels amid the rapid degeneration of the military, which Beijing has long seen as a guarantor of stability.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Malaysia ready to collaborate with South Korea on more substantial matters - PM
Malaysia seeks deeper collaboration with South Korea on digitalization, AI, and advanced learning curve discussions.
Tue Nov 26 2024