North Korea

Pyongyang says ready for war after US deploys naval strike group

Apr 11, 2017 02:26

North Korea has said that it is ready for “war” after the US deployed a naval strike group to the Korean Peninsula.
South Korean Army on full combat alert after North Korea missile test

Apr 05, 2017 08:49

South Korea’s Joint Chief of Staff said Wednesday in a statement that South Korean troops are on full combat alert in order to respond to any North Korea's provocations following the recent missile tests carried out by Pyongyang.
North Korea launches another missile into Sea of Japan

Apr 05, 2017 04:09

North Korea has launched a ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan just days after it warns the global community of retaliation over sanctions.
North Korea has got to be stopped: Pentagon chief

Apr 01, 2017 00:28

US Defense Secretary James Mattis warns that North Korea “has got to be stopped” on its path toward being able to threaten the United States with nuclear attack.
Malaysia, North Korea reach agreement in Kim’s killing row

Mar 31, 2017 08:34

Malaysia and North Korea have lifted mutual bans on nationals from each country leaving the other as part of an agreement that ends a bitter row following the assassination of the North Korean leader’s exiled half-brother in Kuala Lumpur.
North Korea may be preparing to conduct new nuke test: South Korean sources

Mar 30, 2017 08:26

South Korean intelligence sources have alleged that North Korea may soon conduct a new nuclear test.
Japan party demands readiness amid Pyongyang threat

Mar 29, 2017 09:59

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party said Wednesday the government should consider developing the capability to strike enemy bases if the country is attacked, citing North Korea's missile and nuclear threats.
North Korea tests new rocket engine: US officials

Mar 28, 2017 03:42

The United States says North Korea has conducted a fresh rocket engine test, amid heightened tensions with regional and extra-regional countries.
North Korea vows preemptive strike against South, US

Mar 26, 2017 08:23

North Korea has condemned a joint military drill between South Korea and the United States and threatened a preemptive strike.
Latest US sanctions undermine fight against global terrorism: Russia

Mar 26, 2017 01:13

The Russian Foreign Ministry says Washington’s latest anti-Moscow sanctions undermine the fight against global terrorism.