North Korea standoff: Is war an option?

'The world may be desirous of peace, but not Kim Jong-un.''Should we then accept the old adage that to maintain peace, we should be prepared for war?' asks Rajaram Panda. Part I: North Korea......

'Will use military force if we must': US warns North Korea over nuke test

The US also blasted China and Russia for not joining hands with the international community in their efforts to combat the North Korean threat.   The United States has warned of using military......

North Korea tests missile in face of US warnings

North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile but it failed to go beyond its territory, the United States said on Saturday, as Pyonyang's defiant move amid repeated warnings from Washington ratcheted......

US deploys missile defence in South Korea; China irked

The United States has started deploying the first elements of its advanced Terminal High Altitude Area Defense anti-missile system at the Osan Air Base in South Korea after North......