The President of South Korea, Moon Jae-in, has asked the U.S. to open negotiations that would allow it to build more powerful ballistic missiles in order to counter an increasingly aggressive North Korea. On Friday, Pyongyang fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), its second this month, that flew about 2,300 ...
Pakistan’s ruling party was to meet with parliamentarians Saturday to begin nominations for an interim prime minister after the Supreme Court ousted premier Nawaz Sharif, a polarizing move which plunged the country into political uncertainty. Sharif became the 15th prime minister in Pakistan’s 70-year history, which it has been under ...