State-owned Yuzhmash said it had not produced military-grade ballistic missiles since independence from the Soviet Union in 1991

Ukraine denies selling missile technology to North Korea

The escalating dispute between?Washington and Pyongyang?took an unexpected turn on Tuesday when Trump seemed to borrow from the North's arsenal of rhetoric and said it faced 'fire and fury like the world has never seen' if it continued to threaten the US

Will back US in any North Korea conflict: Australia

Hwasong-12 rockets would pass over Japan and land in the sea about 30km (17 miles) from Guam if the plan was approved by Kim Jong-un, the official KCNA news agency said

North Korea says it will develop Guam strike plan by 'mid-August'

The test will be the first of the THAAD to defend against a simulated attack by an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM), a Reuters report cited an official as saying

US plans to test THAAD missile defences as North Korea tensions escalate: Report

Researchers who study the mental and physical health of rural Americans, believe this repealing Obamacare would have disastrous consequences

Trump's health care policy is disastrous for rural America

The official did not identify the states but said there was no evidence that any actual votes were manipulated

Russian hackers targeted 21 US states during election: US official

Bagram is around 50 kilometres (31 miles) north of Kabul. The Bagram base?contains the largest US contingent in the country

Eight Afghan guards killed, two injured in attack on American base at Bagram

The task of micro-managing the local population remains an uphill task as the Afghans would be wary, and weary, of yet another bout of foreign presence in their country.

US plan to win Afghan stalemate is zero-sum game

The Pentagon investigation blamed the toll on a secondary explosion of jihadist munitions

At least 105 civilians died in anti-IS strike in Mosul in March: Pentagon

Flynn apparently misled Pentagon investigators about his foreign connections when he sought to renew his security clearance in early 2016, according to a document obtained by congressional Democrats and released in part on Monday.

Ex-US NSA Flynn refuses to comply with subpoena from Senate Intelligence Committee

Two Chinese SU-30 aircraft intercepted a US aircraft designed to detect radiation while it was flying in international airspace over the East China Sea, the US said

East China Sea: Chinese jets intercept US plane

The State Department released satellite images that it said backed up reports of mass killings at a Syrian jail

US accuses Syria of building 'crematorium' in prison to hide mass murders

Priyanka Chopra dazzles at the Baywatch premiere

Priyanka Chopra dazzles at Baywatch premiere

Choe Son Hui, North Korea's foreign ministry director general for US affairs, made the comment to reporters in Beijing as she was travelling home from Norway

North Korea says will have dialogue with US under right conditions: Yonhap

"We want to believe that our allies will prefer to side with us, not with a terrorist organisation," Turkish President Erdogan said.

Turkey warns US of blowback from decision to arm Kurdish fighters in Syria

Washington could conduct new naval drills and deploy more ships and aircraft in the region

US could respond to Pyongyang's latest failed missile test by speeding up sanctions

He said this was 'concluded' during Wednesday's visit of US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to Moscow

US and Russia agree no future air strike in Syria: Russian foreign minister

The Ohio boy said he learned to drive by watching YouTube videos. Don't worry, keeping him safe was his 4-year-old sister sitting shotgun

8-year-old boy drives dad's car to McDonald's because he just needed a cheeseburger

Jadhav was given the death sentence by military Field General Court Martial for his alleged involvement in terrorism and espionage

US experts question Kulbhushan Jadhav's death sentence

'We don?t see a peaceful Syria with Assad in there,' Haley said

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's ouster a priority for US: Nikki Haley

Originally scheduled to make port calls in Australia, it headed instead from Singapore to the Western Pacific Ocean

US Navy carrier moving towards Korean peninsula to strengthen defence

The bill repeals regulations?requiring internet service providers to do more to protect customers' privacy

Trump signs bill repealing US broadband privacy rules

Special forces have been carrying out nearly 70 per cent of the army's offensive operations across the country, underlining Afghanistan's heavy reliance on them

Afghanistan plans to double special forces as threats grow

Without the bill's passage in the Congress, Obamacare remains in place despite seven years of Republican promises to dismantle it

Trump blames Democrats for healthcare bill going down in flames

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