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N. Korea Marks Military Anniversary With Firing Drill

Nuclear-armed North Korea on Tuesday marked a military anniversary with a conventional firing drill, reports said, as...

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Empty Slopes At N.Korea’s Ski Resort

On the ski fields of Mount Taehwa, groomed pistes snake down wooded hillsides to a luxurious hotel and a giant screen...

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White House Calls Senate To Briefing

In an unusual move, the entire US Senate is being called to the White House for a briefing on North Korea. Washington...

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UN Should Consider ‘stronger Sanctions’ On N.Korea

The UN Security Council must be ready to impose tougher sanctions on North Korea over its nuclear and missile programs,...

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Rights Group Urges China To Release N. Korean Refugees

China should immediately reveal the whereabouts of eight North Koreans it detained last month, Human Rights Watch said...

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North Korea ‘ready To Sink’ US Aircraft Carrier Vinson

North Korea is "ready to sink" a US aircraft carrier heading for the peninsula, state media have said. A commentary in...

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North Korea ‘detains American Citizen’

An American citizen has been detained in North Korea as he tried to leave the country, South Korean media say. The man...

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N. Korea Detains US Citizen

A US citizen has been arrested as he tried to fly out of North Korea, becoming the third American to be detained there,...

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Australia, New Zealand Hit Back At North Korea Threat

Australia and New Zealand stiffened their rhetoric against North Korea Sunday after the isolated state threatened...

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New Actor Trump Heightens N. Korea Drama

Geopolitical tensions flare every spring on the Korean peninsula, but analysts say the anxiety of recent weeks has been...

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UN Security Council Threatens New Sanctions On N.Korea

The UN Security Council on Thursday strongly condemned North Korea's latest missile test and threatened to impose new...

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Next S. Korea Leader To Rein In Trump Over North

When South Korea fills a presidential vacuum next month, analysts say the first order of business for its new leader...

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US Tries To Clear Waters After N. Korea ‘armada’ Confusion

The Trump administration on Wednesday tried to clear the waters after it gave confusing messages concerning the...

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We Never Said the Armada Was On Its Way, White House Says

In a face-saving declaration, the White House on Wednesday claimed the president's comments about the carrier strike...

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North Korea Tension: US ‘armada’ Was Not Sailing To Korean Peninsula

A US aircraft carrier and other warships did not sail towards North Korea – but went in the opposite direction, it...

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US ‘armada’ Was Not Sailing To N Korea

The USS Carl Vinson (left) and other warships were in the Indian Ocean over the weekend A US aircraft carrier and other...

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Kim Family Values On Show At North Korea Parade

Before tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians marched before him, along with some of the most fearsome weapons at...

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US Again Puts Faith In China To Rein In North Korea

After a few days of saber-rattling, US President Donald Trump's administration has reverted to the same North Korea...

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Trump’s Threatened ‘armada’ Still Far From N. Korea

An aircraft carrier the US Navy said was steaming toward the Korean Peninsula amid rising tensions has not yet...