Malaysia says Kim Jong Nam's body has been embalmed
Mar 14, 2017
Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Tuesday that the body of Kim Jong Nam, who was killed last month, has been embalmed to better preserve it, and that about 50 North Koreans whose work permits have expired will be deported
Report: China developing advanced lunar mission spaceship
Mar 9, 2017
State media say China is developing an advanced new spaceship capable of both flying in low-Earth orbit and landing on the moon
US military remains dominant in Asia, but China is rising
Mar 7, 2017
While the U.S. military remains the dominant force in Asia and the world, China has been catching up quickly on the back of big budgets, rising technical capabilities and a desire to regain its historical role as East Asia's leading power
Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea
Mar 6, 2017
The USS Carl Vinson, which is steaming through the South China Sea, is just one of several high-profile displays of U.S. naval power as President Donald Trump's administration weighs options of how to reassure allies and respond to an assertive China
Deported Korean says Malaysia threatened to harm his family
Mar 4, 2017
A North Korean chemist deported from Malaysia has accused police of threatening to kill his family unless he confessed to the murder of the half-brother of North Korea's leader, calling it a plot to tarnish his country's honor
Latest-generation Chinese combat drone makes maiden flight
Mar 1, 2017
China's latest-generation combat drone has made its maiden flight in what its developer says is a sign that the country is catching up with industry leader the United States
Malaysia: Poisoning of Kim caused paralysis, quick death
Feb 26, 2017
Malaysia's health minister says the dose of nerve agent given to North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un's half brother was so high that it killed him within 20 minutes and caused "very serious paralysis."
Malaysia says airport safe, autopsy shows nerve agent effect
Feb 26, 2017
Malaysia's health minister says autopsy results suggested a nerve agent caused "very serious paralysis" that killed the exiled half-brother of North Korea's leader
Malaysia: VX nerve agent killed brother of N. Korean leader
Feb 24, 2017
Sometime in the hours after poisoning the half brother of North Korea's leader, one of his two attackers began to vomit, Malaysian police say, apparently an early indication of the immensely powerful VX toxin that was used
China's first large homemade passenger jet to fly in 2017
Feb 6, 2017
Chinese state media say the country's first large homemade passenger jet airplane will take to the air for its maiden flight in the first half of this year