China’s navy to conduct live-fire drills in Taiwan Strait
First naval manoeuvres by China in sensitive waters since 2015 sure to infuriate Taiwan
North Korea says new missile can carry large nuclear warhead
Putin says Russia is against expanding club of nuclear states, including Korean Peninsula
Donald Trump warns ‘major conflict’ possible with North Korea
US president looks to sanctions and praises China’s Xi Jinping for handling Pyongyang
China launches new aircraft carrier amid tension over Korea
First domestically-built carrier part of military upgrade as Xi aim to consolidate power
Tensions rise as US sends nuclear submarine to South Korean port
President Trump to brief US senate on North Korea at a meeting in the White House
Pence speaks of ‘provocation’ after North Korean missile test fails
Launch by North after military parade stokes tensions, but US response measured so far
Russia maintains support for Assad after Tillerson meeting
Moscow calls for investigation into Syrian gas attack which UN believes president ordered
China hails Xi-Trump win-win summit as ‘great success’
Relationship between US and China leaders warmer than early exchanges suggested
White House on the backfoot over North Korea ‘armada’ claim
Administration denies misleading media over fleet that was travelling in opposite direction
China warns of likelihood of war over North Korea ‘at any moment’
Foreign minister Wang Yi says there can be ‘no winner’ as tensions simmer in region
North Korea preparing for nuclear test, satellite images show
Pyongyang attempting to perfect nuclear weapon capable of striking US mainland
US says Syria strike is ‘a message to other nations’
Rex Tillerson issues warning as US warships move towards North Korean waters
US Navy sends warships toward Korean peninsula
Show of force comes amid growing concerns over North Korea’s weapons programme
South Korea issues safety warning ahead of football match in China
Supporters urged to ‘cheer in orderly fashion’ as tensions rise over anti-missile system
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