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S. Korea Speeds Up US Missile Defence Over North’s Missile Test

North Korea's latest intercontinental ballistic missile test has prompted the South to speed up the deployment of a US...

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China, Russia Responsible For N.Korea Threat

China and Russia bear "unique and special reponsibility" for the growing threat posed by North Korea, the US Secretary...

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US, S. Korea Conduct Live-Fire Exercise After ICBM Test

The US and South Korean militaries conducted a live-fire exercise using surface-to-surface missiles in response to...

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Embattled Trump Replaces Chief of Staff

US President Donald Trump ousted his beleaguered chief of staff Reince Priebus on Friday, replacing him with Homeland...

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N. Korea Launches Another Ballistic Missile

North Korea launched a ballistic missile Friday, the Pentagon said, just weeks after Pyongyang tested an...

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Embattled Trump Faces Republican Revolt, Staff Infighting

Donald Trump suffered yet another humiliating blow Friday as a small group of Republican rebels dealt him a stinging...

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Trump’s Hand Forced By Senate Vote

The United States Senate has voted 98-2 to impose new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, despite objections...

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Kim Jong-Nam Murder Trial To Start In October

Two women accused of the Cold War-style assassination of the half-brother of North Korea's leader in Malaysia will go...

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Women Accused of Kim Jong-Nam Murder To Enter Pleas

Two women accused of the Cold War-style assassination of the half-brother of North Korea's leader in Malaysia are...

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US Senate Passes Russia Sanctions, Sends Bill To Trump

The US Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, sending the package to President...

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North Korea Marks ‘Victory Day’

In heavy rain, North Koreans put down their umbrellas to bow before the mausoleum of founder Kim Il Sung and his son on...

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US Moves One Step Closer To Imposing Fresh Russia Sanctions

The US House of Representatives has voted to impose fresh sanctions on Russia, despite President Donald Trump objecting...

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Iran Will Respond In Kind To US Breaches of Nuclear Deal

President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that Iran would respond in kind to any breach by the United States of the...

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Fire, Smoke and Metal At North Korea Steel Plant

A crane moves a giant bucket brimming with 40 tonnes of molten steel towards a gangway in North Korea's Chollima Steel...

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US Detects Signs of New NKorea Missile Test

The Pentagon has picked up signs that North Korea is prepping for another missile test, a US defense official said...

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NKorea Appears To Be Prepping For Missile Test

This picture taken and released on July 4, 2017 by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows North...

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US Sees Progress In Push For ‘pretty Serious’ N. Korea Sanctions

US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday cited progress in talks with China on imposing what she termed as "pretty serious"...

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US House Set To Vote To Sanction Russia, Iran, NKorea

The US House of Representatives will vote Tuesday to slap new sanctions against Russia, a move that limits President...

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‘We Don’t Care’ About US Travel Ban

Washington's ban on US citizens travelling to North Korea will have no effect on the country's tourism industry and...