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US Military Confirms Apparent Failed N.Korea Missile Test

The US Defense Department confirmed on Saturday that North Korea appeared to have fired a missile, and said the launch...

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N. Korea Fails In New Missile Test

A new North Korean missile test failed on Sunday, the South's defence ministry said. "North Korea attempted to test an...

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Britain Urges N. Korea To Stop Nuclear Weapons Drive

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on Saturday urged North Korea to abide by UN resolutions and stop its pursuit...

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VP Pence Jets Into Seoul With Korea Tensions High

Vice President Mike Pence will arrive in Seoul Sunday, flying into a geopolitical maelstrom amid a possible North...

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N.Korea Puts ‘new ICBM’ On Show, Say Analysts

North Korea unveiled what could be a new intercontinental ballistic missile at a giant military parade in Pyongyang on...

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North Korea ‘ready For Nuclear Attack’

North Korea has warned the US not to take provocative action in the region, saying it is “ready to hit back with...

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China Seeks Russia’s Help To ‘cool’ N. Korea Situation

China is seeking Russia's help to cool surging tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions, the country's foreign...

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North Korea ‘Ready for Nuclear Attack’ amid Show of Force

North Korea has warned the US not to take provocative action in the region, saying it is “ready to hit back with...

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Ridding the World of Chemical Weapons

Russia criticised the world's chemical weapons watchdog for not sending experts to the site of an alleged chemical...

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Huge US Bomb Kills Dozens of IS Militants In Afghanistan

The US military's largest non-nuclear bomb killed dozens of Islamic State militants as it smashed their mountain...

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China Warns of War As N.Korea Vows ‘merciless’ Response To US

China issued a stern warning Friday that a conflict over North Korea could break out "at any moment", as Pyongyang...

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Russia Urges ‘restraint’ Over N. Korea Tensions

Russia on Friday called for "restraint" over the situation in North Korea, warning against any "provocative steps"...

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Troops Mass In Pyongyang Show of Strength

North Korea's military forces were massed in Pyongyang early Saturday for a show of strength by leader Kim Jong-Un as...

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N. Korea Army Vows ‘merciless’ Response To US Provocation

North Korea's army on Friday vowed a 'merciless' response to any US provocation, as tensions soar over Pyongyang's...

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N. Korea Army Vows ‘merciless’ Response To US Provocation

North Korea's army on Friday vowed a 'merciless' response to any US provocation, as tensions soar over Pyongyang's...

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DR Congo Suspends Military Cooperation With Belgium

The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended military cooperation with former colonial power Belgium after Brussels...

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Trump Says ‘things Will Work Out Fine’ With Russia

US President Donald Trump expressed confidence Thursday that US-Russian relations will "work out fine" after icy...

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N.Korea Seeks To Brighten Image With White ‘fairyland’

The penthouse apartments at the top of the tallest tower in Pyongyang's showpiece development offer impressive views,...

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Kim Assassination Suspects Should Not Be Ambushed

Two women accused of assassinating the half-brother of North Korea's leader risk being subjected to a "trial by...