US pulls antimissile batteries from Middle East: Report | Al Jazeera

The Biden administration is withdrawing Patriot antimissile batteries from four Middle East countries as the US reduces its military footprint in the region amid a reduction in tensions with Iran, a US news outlet reported on Friday.

China deploying drones for 'surveillance and strikes'

The Chinese military is deploying a new generation of reconnaissance-attack drones that could neutralize the strategic effects of U.S. THAAD batteries in South Korea.

S. Korea, China to hold summit on Saturday : Seoul

South Korean President Moon Jae-in will hold a summit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Saturday, South Korea’s presidential office said on Friday.

US to Deploy Four Additional THAAD Systems in South Korea

According to the Korean Yonhap agency, the US will deploy four additional THAAD missile systems in South Korea.

Ryabkov: THAAD Deployment in South Korea, Japan May Force Russia to Respond

Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Monday that Russia may be forced to take military measures to counterbalance the deployment of the US THAAD missile defense systems to South Korea and Japan.

Chinese envoy rejects DPRK missile launch, calls for peaceful solution

A Chinese envoy to the United Nations on Tuesday rejected the latest missile launches by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and called for efforts to bring the issue back to the right track of dialogue.

Rusia llama a Corea del Norte a volver al régimen de no proliferación nuclear

Rusia llama a Corea del Norte a renunciar a su programa nuclear y de misiles balísticos y volver a acatar el régimen de la no proliferación nuclear, declaró el embajador ruso ante la ONU, Vasili Nebenzia.

Russian MoD Says N Korean Missile Traveled 732 Km, Fell in Sea of Japan (East Sea)

The Russian Defense Ministry said the North Korean missile launched earlier on Friday flew 732 kilometers, reached an altitude of 681 kilometers and fell in the central part of the Sea of Japan (East Sea).

US says test of THAAD missile defense system in Alaska hits target

The United States said on Tuesday it successfully tested its THAAD missile defense system against an intermediate-range ballistic missile in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii and Alaska, a key area as tensions with North Korea mount.

US to Conduct Test of THAAD Missile Defense System

The US Missile Defense Agency will conduct the test of the THAAD weapon system, located at the Pacific Spaceport Complex Alaska in Kodiak, Alaska, Fox News reported on Friday.

Environmental assessment to delay THAAD deployment in South Korea

The deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) in South Korea was expected to be delayed as President Moon Jae-in ordered a legitimate environmental evaluation over the U.S. missile shield installation.

USA using Pyongyang nuclear threat as excuse for anti-missile shield

The President of Russia on Thursday accused the United States of using the threat posed by the North Korean nuclear programs as an excuse to deploy its anti-missile shield in the Pacific region.

South Korea denies U.S. senator statement on THAAD

 South Korea disputed local press reports claiming a visiting U.S. senator said portions of the U.S. defense budget going toward the deployment of the missile defense system THAAD could be reallocated if deployment is overturned.

La Corée du Sud pourrait renvoyer le bouclier antimissile THAAD aux Etats-Unis

Des responsables démocrates sud-coréens estime que Séoul pourrait rendre à Washington son système de défense THAAD, dont certains éléments ont déjà été déployés dans le pays, s’il s'avère que son installation viole la loi sud-coréenne.

Corée du Sud: Moon ira en Corée du Nord si les conditions sont "réunies"

Le nouveau président sud-coréen Moon Jae-In s'est dit prêt mercredi à se rendre en Corée du Nord, "si les conditions sont réunies", dans un contexte de crispation avec ce pays reclus doté de l'arme nucléaire.

China Tests Weapons Near Korean Peninsula in Protest Over THAAD

China announced Tuesday that its rocket force has conducted weapons tests and live fire drills near the Korean Peninsula “in recent days,” according to a statement on the Defense Ministry’s website.

China demands THAAD deployment to South Korea be stopped immediately

China calls for immediately stopping the deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to South Korea, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Geng Shuang said on Tuesday.

South Korea Receives No Demands From US for Payment for THAAD Missile Shield

South Korea has not received US demands to pay the costs of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system stationed in the country, the South Korean Foreign Ministry’s representative said Friday.

Trump: South Korea Should Pay for THAAD priced at $1 billion

U.S. President Donald Trump told Reuters Thursday he will either renegotiate or terminate what he called a “horrible” free trade deal with South Korea and said Seoul should pay for a U.S. anti-missile system that he priced at $1 billion.

Australia dismisses deploying anti-missile system like THAAD

The Australian prime minister said Friday that it is an extremely tense time on the Korean peninsula but dismissed the idea of deploying an anti-missile system in the country.