Russia says it destroyed Ukraine-launched anti-ship missile over Black Sea

A Ukraine-launched, anti-ship Neptune missile was destroyed over the Black Sea, and four drones were downed over the Belgorod and Voronezh regions, the Russian Ministry of Defense said on Tuesday.

Missiles likely didn’t hit Lviv city due to air defences: Officials

Air defences likely prevented missiles from hitting the city of Lviv on Tuesday morning, according to two officials.

Syria air base 'hit by missile strike', US denies responsibility

Syrian state TV said there were casualties in what it said was a suspected U.S. missile attack on a major air base in central Syria but the United States denied it had launched any air strikes against the country.

Les Etats-Unis vont tester en Alaska leur bouclier antimissile THAAD

Le ministère américain de la Défense a annoncé vendredi qu'il comptait tester bientôt son bouclier antimissile (THAAD) en Alaska, sur fond de fortes tensions avec la Corée du Nord, qui vient de réussir son premier tir de missile intercontinental capable de frapper les Etats-Unis.

Russia Not to Stand Idly by While US Deploys Global Anti-Missile System

 Russia sees the latest development of US anti-missile system in South Korea as a challenge and will not leave it without a response, Russian President Vladimir Putin said, explaining Russia’s own military build-up in the region.

China, South Korea suspend defense talks amid US missile defense deployment

The fact that the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-missile system battery will be deployed in South Korea led to tensions between the Chinese and South Korean governments.

Korkut: Turkey tests new missile defense system to prevent rocket attacks by ISIS

Turkey is in the final stages of a developing a new missile defense system to prevent rocket attacks on its cities by the "Islamic State", Turkey’s defense minister says.

Russia reportedly deploys sophisticated anti-missile system to Syria

Russia has for the first time deployed a sophisticated anti-missile system to Syria, Fox News reported on Tuesday, citing three US officials.

China will take measures in response to THAAD deployment in South Korea — FM

The Chinese government will take response measures if US missile defense system is deployed on the territory of South Korea, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang told a regular briefing on Monday.

China "strongly dissatisfied" with US THAAD missile deployment in ROK

China has said it is "strongly dissatisfied" with US plans to deploy a missile defense system in the Republic of Korea (ROK), warning that the move may destabilize the Korean Peninsula.

U.S., South Korea agree on THAAD missile program to deter North Korea

The United States and South Korea have agreed to deploy a anti-missile system, as threats increase from North Korea. China objected to the move as well.

Japan orders SDF to prepare to intercept possible N. Korea missile

Japan Defense Minister Gen Nakatani ordered the Self-Defense Forces on Monday to prepare to intercept a possible North Korean missile, a government source said, amid signs Pyongyang may go ahead with a globally condemned ballistic missile launch.

Japan deploys anti-missile systems amid DPRK launch fears

The Japanese government confirmed Tuesday it has readied itself for a possible test-firing of a rocket or ballistic missile by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) by deploying both ground and sea-based antimissile interceptors.