Category: Korea
UN warns of increased tensions over N. Korea weapons test
The United Nations on Monday criticised North Korea following its latest weapons test, warning such action would only increase regional tensions. North Korea on Saturday [...]
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N. Korea tested rocket launchers and ‘tactical guided weapons’
North Korean state media said Sunday that leader Kim Jong Un had overseen a rocket and tactical guided weapons test, after the drill Saturday raised concerns Pyongyang was [...]
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N Korean leader Kim oversaw testing of multiple rocket launchers KCNA
North Korea has conducted a “strike drill” for multiple launchers, firing tactical guided weapons into the East Sea in a military drill supervised by leader Kim [...]
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New model of weapon identified in latest N Korean tests, Korean officials say
North Korea tested “long-range multiple rocket launchers and tactical guided weapons” on Saturday in a “strike drill” overseen by the country’s [...]
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‘We still believe there’s a path forward’: Pompeo says N. Korean launches won’t derail diplomacy
North Korea’s missile launches Saturday “didn’t present a threat to the United States” and its allies, nor did it derail the Trump [...]
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N Korea tests new missile _ and Trump’s resolve
North Korea appears to have tested a new short-range missile and President Donald Trump’s resolve to keep it from doing more of the same in the future. The test early [...]
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N Korea weapons tests ‘a warning to Donald Trump’ to restart nuclear talks
North Korea’s latest weapons tests are a warning to US President Donald Trump that Pyongyang is growing more impatient with the pace of nuclear disarmament talks and [...]
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N Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees testing of multiple rocket launchers, tells troops to ‘keep high alert posture’
The leader of the Hermit Kingdom supervised a “strike drill” of long-range multiple rocket launchers and unspecified tactical guided weapons into the East Sea on [...]
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N Korea fires short-range missile into East Sea
US President Donald Trump voiced confidence Saturday that North Korea’s Kim Jong-un would not “break his promise,” after South Korea said Pyongyang had [...]
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Late US student’s mother urges pressure on ‘cancer on Earth’ N Korea
The mother of Otto Warmbier, the young American who died after alleged torture by North Korea, on Friday demanded no let-up in pressure on the regime she called “cancer [...]
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The Latest: White House monitoring N. Korean missiles launch
The Latest on North Korea test firing short-range missiles (all times local): 6:50 a.m. North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un observed a live-fire drill of long-range multiple [...]
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N Korea faces food crisis after poor harvest, UN says
Four in ten North Koreans are chronically short of food and further cuts to already minimal rations are expected after the worst harvest in a decade, the United Nations said [...]
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Trump and Putin discussed a new nuclear accord, Venezuela, and N Korea in an hour-long chat
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke for more than an hour on Friday, discussing the possibility of a new nuclear accord, North Korean [...]
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N Korea fires short-range projectiles, raising tensions amid stalled US talks
North Korea fired several “unidentified short-range projectiles” into the sea off its east coast on Saturday, prompting South Korea to call on its communist [...]
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N Korea cuts rations after worst harvest in a decade: UN
North Korea has cut food rations to their lowest level ever for this time of year and may be forced to further slash them without international aid, a United Nations report [...]
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