A screen shows a news program in Tokyo about a North Korean missile launch. The North's Kumsong-3 missile is a variant of the Russian Kh-35 anti-ship cruise missile. (Eugene Hoshiko/AP)

Doubts arise over South Korea’s ‘Sea Bow’ missile interception ability

South Korea's surface-to-air anti-missile project hit a snag following test failures in 2016, when two of the five missiles missed their respective targets.

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British Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson arrives for a cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street on July 10, 2018, in London. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Pressure mounts on UK defense chief over Boeing pick

Saab is crying foul over the British Defence Ministry's claim that only U.S. defense contractor Boeing can ensure problem-free fielding of a new aircraft fleet for early warning.

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President Donald Trump, left, seen here with Maj. Gen. Walter Piatt, commander of the 10th Mountain Division, during an August trip, appeared to call for cuts to the Defense Department's budget. (Sgt. Thomas Scaggs/U.S. Army)

Trump appears to call for defense spending cuts

The president called for across-the-board cuts in government spending.

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Super Puma Cougar helicopter releases flares over Brienz in the Bernese Alps on October 10, 2018, during the annual live fire event of the Swiss Air Force at the Axalp. - At an altitude of 2,200 meters above sea level, spectators attended a unique aviation display performed at the highest air force firing range in Europe. (FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

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