A ballistic missile test equipped with a precision guidance system, in an undisclosed location in northern Korea.

Korean in Japan wary of tensions with North

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, OSAKA -- Ethnic Koreans living in Japan are nervously watching growing tensions over North Korea and are wary of a possible backlash against their community as Pyongyang ramps up its sabre-rattling. While public antipathy towards Koreans does not appear to have escalated in reaction to the North's latest nuclear test and missile launches, the community has been the target...

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (right) says he will watch the actions of Unites States for a while longer to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula and prevent a dangerous military clash.

Kim Jong Un awaits U.S. move to ease tensions

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SEOUL -- North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un received a report from his army on its plans to strike the area around Guam and said he will watch the actions of the United States for a while longer before making a decision, the North's official news agency said on Tuesday. "The United States, which was the first to bring...