Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes near Guam - USGS
A Magnitude 5.6 quake struck close to the U.S. territory of Guam in the Pacific Ocean on Monday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
May 22, 2018, 06:49 AM IST
United States flies bombers over North Korea as Donald Trump discusses options
The U.S. military flew two strategic bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force late on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump met with top defence officials to discuss how to respond to any threat from North Korea.
Oct 11, 2017, 09:27 AM IST
Japan hits nuclear-armed North Korea with fresh sanctions
The US and its allies, particularly Japan and South Korea, have been on high alert in recent months as North Korea carried out successive missile tests.
Aug 25, 2017, 14:22 PM IST
US, South Korea joint military exercise could send Korea tensions soaring again
Pyongyang tested two intercontinental ballistic missiles last month that appeared to bring much of the US within range.
Aug 18, 2017, 08:24 AM IST
North Korea delays Guam missile firing; US says dialogue up to Kim
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has delayed a decision on firing missiles towards Guam while he waits to see what the United States does, the North`s state media reported on Tuesday as the United States said any dialogue was up to Kim.
Aug 16, 2017, 06:53 AM IST
US-North Korea tension: Guam radio stations accidentally air emergency alert
After a week of threats from North Korea aimed at Guam, the island`s residents on Tuesday thought the worst had happened when two radio stations accidentally broadcast an emergency civil danger warning, the media reported.
Aug 15, 2017, 14:46 PM IST
US forces `ready` to protect Guam against North Korea: White House
US military forces "stand ready" to safeguard Guam after North Korea threatened to fire ballistic missiles toward the American Pacific island territory, the White House said early Saturday.
Aug 12, 2017, 11:35 AM IST
Japan deploys missile defence over North Korea threat to Guam: Reports
Television footage showed military vehicles carrying launchers and other equipment for the surface-to-air system entering a Japanese base in Kochi before dawn.
Aug 12, 2017, 09:30 AM IST
Russia says bellicose rhetoric on North Korea is "over the top"
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Moscow is deeply worried by the mutual threats being traded by Washington and Pyongyang.
Aug 11, 2017, 19:35 PM IST
China should be neutral if North Korea fires first on US: Report
Trump said North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un was not going to get away with his "horrific" comments and disrespecting America.
Aug 11, 2017, 14:41 PM IST
As tensions soar, South Korea mulls nuclear arms
South Korea is banned from building its own nuclear weapons under a 1974 atomic energy deal it signed with the US.
Aug 11, 2017, 14:02 PM IST
China should be neutral if North Korea fires first on US: Global Times
The United States and South Korea remain technically still at war with North Korea after the 1950-53 Korean conflict ended with a truce, not a peace treaty.
Aug 11, 2017, 10:07 AM IST
North Korean missiles can reach Guam in just 14 minutes, warns Island's spokesperson
The plan calls for sending 12 rockets over Japan to crash in the waters about 30 miles from Guam, which is 2,100 miles east of the Korean peninsula.
Aug 11, 2017, 09:48 AM IST
US President Trump to North Korea: `Be very, very nervous'
Trump`s comments, made from his golf club retreat in New Jersey, came after the North announced a detailed plan to send four missiles over Japan and towards Guam, where some 6,000 US soldiers are based.
Aug 11, 2017, 06:46 AM IST
Donald Trump warns North Korea, says ''fire and fury'' not tough enough
President Donald Trump warned North Korea again on Thursday not to strike Guam or U.S. allies, saying his earlier threat to unleash "fire and fury" on Pyongyang if it launched an attack may not have been tough enough.
Aug 11, 2017, 06:33 AM IST
Know about Guam island, the US territory North Korea plans to attack with Intermediate-range missiles
US President Donald Trump has vowed to answer any more threats by North Korea with "fire and fury".
Aug 10, 2017, 16:07 PM IST
Stunning pictures of US Naval Base Guam which North Korea wants to strike with missile
US Andersen Air Force Base on Guam hosts the nuclear-capable B-1B strategic bombers.
Aug 09, 2017, 11:41 AM IST
China says it is vigilant as two U.S. bombers fly over South China Sea
The U.S. military conducts such "freedom of navigation" patrols to show China it is not entitled to territorial waters there, U.S. officials said at the time.
Jun 09, 2017, 15:41 PM IST
North Korea`s `new missile` has unprecedented range: Experts
North Korea said Monday it had successfully tested a new type of rocket in its latest missile launch, as analysts said it showed an unprecedented range that brought US bases in the Pacific within reach.
May 15, 2017, 08:46 AM IST
North Korea fails again with powerful Musudan missile test
North Korea on Thursday conducted what was believed to be another failed test of a powerful medium-range missile capable of hitting US bases as far away as Guam, the South Korean military said.
Oct 20, 2016, 07:40 AM IST
