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Kuwait to expel North Korean ambassador, other diplomats

Sun Sep 17, 2017 14:13:19

Kuwait says it will expel North Korea's ambassador and four other diplomats.

Egypt cuts military ties with North Korea

Wed Sep 13, 2017 10:34:05

Egypt’s defence minister, Sedki Sobhi, announced today that his country has cut military ties with North Korea, a report by South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency revealed.

Merkel suggests Iran-style nuclear talks to end North Korea crisis

Sun Sep 10, 2017 09:21:04

German Chancellor Angela Merkel told a newspaper she would be prepared to become involved in a diplomatic initiative to end the North Korean nuclear and missiles program, and suggested the Iran nuclear talks could be a model.

EU preparing to increase sanctions on N. Korea: Mogherini

Thu Sep 7, 2017 13:32:41

The EU is preparing to increase its own sanctions against North Korea, the bloc's diplomatic chief said Thursday, as part of international efforts to punish the rogue state for its latest nuclear test.

Iran says US threats against N.Korea are danger to world

Wed Sep 6, 2017 14:33:34

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that threats by the United States had pushed North Korea to test nuclear weapons and were a "dangerous game for the entire world".

Putin warns of 'global catastrophe' in N.Korea impasse

Tue Sep 5, 2017 12:57:33

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Tuesday of a global "catastrophe" unless a diplomatic solution is reached over North Korea, rejecting US calls for further sanctions on Pyongyang as useless.

North Korea seen moving ICBM-grade rocket towards west coast: media

Tue Sep 5, 2017 08:17:40

North Korea has been observed moving what appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) towards its west coast, South Korea’s Asia Business Daily reported on Tuesday, citing an unidentified intelligence source.

China says Trump's trade threat over N. Korea 'unacceptable'

Mon Sep 4, 2017 12:53:54

China says President Donald Trump's threat to cut off trade with countries that deal with North Korea is unacceptable and unfair.

UN Security Council sets emergency meeting on NKorea blast

Mon Sep 4, 2017 11:12:34

The U.N. Security Council is holding its second emergency meeting in a week about North Korea on Monday after a powerful nuclear test explosion added another layer of urgency for diplomats wrestling with what to do about the North's persistent weapons programs.

North Korea conducts ‘successful’ H-bomb test

Sun Sep 3, 2017 10:16:02

North Korea says it has conducted a “successful” hydrogen bomb test, hours after two tremors were detected in the country.

Japan, S Korea hold drills after North’s missile launch

Tue Aug 29, 2017 14:01:11

South Korea and Japan conduct separate military drills after the North launched a ballistic missile that traveled over northern Japan, sparking a fresh wave of global condemnations and warnings.

N.Korea Ballistic Missile Flew 2,700 km-S.Korea Military

Tue Aug 29, 2017 07:53:41

A North Korean ballistic missile launched on Tuesday from near the capital of Pyongyang flew about 2,700 km (1,677 miles) and reached an altitude of about 550 km, South Korea's military said.

North Korea tests short-range missiles as South Korea, U.S. conduct drills

Sat Aug 26, 2017 07:58:23

North Korea fired several short-range missiles into the sea off its east coast early on Saturday, South Korea and the U.S. military said, as the two allies conducted annual joint military drills that the North denounces as preparation for war.

North Korea shows Guam attack in new video as it warns of 'merciless revenge' against US over drills

Tue Aug 22, 2017 12:11:02

North Korea has unveiled a propaganda video of its threat to fire missiles near the US territory of Guam as it threatened the US with “merciless revenge” for ignoring Pyongyang’s warnings over annual military drills with South Korea.

U.S., South Korea begin computer-simulated drills amid North Korea tensions

Mon Aug 21, 2017 09:28:48

South Korean and U.S. forces began computer-simulated military exercises on Monday amid tensions over North Korea's missile and nuclear programs, amid reports that Pyongyang has generated at least $270 million since February despite U.N. sanctions.

S. Korea's Moon: There will be no war on Korean peninsula

Thu Aug 17, 2017 08:43:29

There will be no war on the Korean peninsula, South Korean President Moon Jae-In said Thursday, saying Seoul effectively had a veto over US military action in response to the North's nuclear and missile programmes.

Japan, US holding their largest-ever war games

Wed Aug 16, 2017 14:08:29

Japanese and US military forces are taking part in joint live-fire drills on Japan’s Hokkaido Island in the largest exercises ever held between the two allies.

South Koreans protest THAAD deployment, joint military drills with US

Tue Aug 15, 2017 15:00:48

Thousands of South Koreans have taken to the streets of the capital to protest against joint Washington-Seoul military drills as well as the deployment of a controversial US missile system amid tensions with the neighboring North.

Trump threatens retaliation against North Korea

Sat Aug 12, 2017 08:20:55

President Donald Trump has issued fresh threats of swift and forceful retaliation against nuclear North Korea, declaring the U.S. military "locked and loaded" and warning that the communist country's leader "will regret it fast" if he takes any action against U.S. territories or allies.

North Korea Says Seriously Considering Plan to Strike Guam: KCNA

Wed Aug 9, 2017 10:35:00

North Korea said on Wednesday it is "carefully examining" plans for a missile strike on the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam, just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump told the North that any threat to the United States would be met with "fire and fury".