
North Korea Missile Launch Raises Market Watch Over Korean Peninsula Risk
South Korea said North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan after a border blast raised peninsula tensions.

South Korea said North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan after a border blast raised peninsula tensions.

South Korea warned Ukraine of unspecified further measures unless Kyiv apologizes over a dispute involving transferred North Korean prisoners.

Zelensky said North Korea is preparing to send about 10,000 more troops to Russia, adding fresh geopolitical risk for markets.

US President Trump aims to meet North Korea's Kim Jong Un at November's APEC summit in Shenzhen to renew nuclear negotiations amid escalating concerns over Pyongyang's arsenal.

The US will cut back joint military drills with South Korea, citing high costs and improved relations with North Korea under President Trump’s directive.

The US imposes up to 100% tariffs on imported drones and components, targeting national security threats and aiming to boost domestic production.

More than 40 countries called for 24-hour advance notice of ballistic missile tests to reduce miscalculations and promote global security amid recent launches in the Pacific and Korean Peninsula.

Canada’s choice of German TKMS submarines marks a $100 billion investment, enhancing NATO’s Arctic security and defense cooperation ahead of the summit.

North Korea tested tactical ballistic, artillery, and precision cruise missiles, showcasing advanced guidance systems and signaling enhanced military strength under Kim Jong Un's oversight.

Trump and Xi Jinping meet in Beijing to discuss Iran, trade, and Taiwan, key topics with significant implications for global markets and energy sectors.

Octobank launches direct money transfers to South Korea’s HUMO cards via E9PAY, enhancing cross-border payment speed and efficiency.

Iran launched its first missile and drone strikes on the UAE since a US-Iran truce, prompting regional condemnation and raising concerns over energy security and market stability.

The US warns European allies of major delays in arms deliveries due to urgent replenishment needs from the Iran conflict, affecting key missile systems like NASAMS and HIMARS.