North Korea tensions
Amid North Korea tensions, South Korea, US begin 5 days major naval drills
North Koreas accused the US of provoking the country by mobilizing the aircraft carrier and other war assets near the peninsula.
Japan PM Abe dissolves lower house, calls for early election amid North Korea tension
Abe’s personal ratings have risen to around 50 percent from around 30 percent in July, partly to back his leadership amid N Korea crisis.
Amid North Korea tensions, Japan's Abe calls for snap election
If re-elected, it would be Abe's fourth term at the helm of the world's third top economy.
Markets end flat on profit booking amid North Korea tensions
Brokers said buying by DIIs cushioned any major fall despite sustained capital outflows by foreign funds.
US flies bombers, fighters in show of force against North Korea as tension soars
Trump has responded with his own threats, warning North Korea it would face “fire and fury” if it threatened the United States.
North Korea says more missiles to come as UN condemns launch
At the Security Council emergency meeting US ambassador Nikki Haley warned that 'enough is enough' and that tough action had to be taken.