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US Defence Chief Mattis Visiting South Korea and Japan

US defence secretary James Mattis is in South Korea on the first foreign trip by a senior official in the Trump...

International

Global Festivities Welcome 2017

Celebrations are under way as people around the world ring in the New Year. From Sydney in Australia to Pyongyang in...

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Festivities Begin To Welcome 2017

Celebrations have begun as people around the world ring in the New Year. From Sydney to Pyongyang, festive crowds...

International

North Korean Diplomat Has ‘no Regrets’ Over Defection

Thae Yong-ho arrived in South Korea with his family earlier this year A high-profile North Korean diplomat who defected...

International

North Korea ‘hacks South’s Military Cyber Command’

South Korea's military cyber command, set up to guard against hacking, appears to have been breached by North Korea,...

International

North Korea Pledges ‘tough’ Response To UN Sanctions

North Korea warned of "tougher countermeasures for self-defence" after the UN Security Council unanimously imposed its...

International

North Korea Does Not Care Who Is President of United States

North Korea does not care who is president of the United States, a senior Pyongyang-based diplomat said during a visit...

International

World Resigned, But Wary of Unpredictable Donald Trump

American allies woke up to Donald Trump's victory early Wednesday deeply unsettled, questioning whether the US will...

International

The Many Troubles That Awaits Next US President

POTUS 45 won't have much time to celebrate. After a bruising brawl of a campaign, the next US commander in chief will...

International

‘Jaw Dropping’ Secret Tapes Reveal Kim Jong Il’s Frustrations

A new documentary reveals secret audio tapes of late North Korean leader Kim Jong II talking openly about his...

International

Russia’s UN Human Rights Council Seat Under Threat

Russia's seat on the UN Human Rights Council is under threat due to its support of the Syrian government's air campaign...

International

US ‘detects Failed N Korea Missile Test’

The US military has said it detected a failed test launch of an intermediate ballistic missile by North Korea. The test...

International

North Korea Rocket Engine Test ‘a Success’

North Korea has carried out a "successful" ground test of a new rocket engine to launch satellites, state media says....

International

Missing Chinese Missionary Surfaces As Kim Jong-Un’s Teacher

Come out, come out, wherever you are. For the parents of a Mormon missionary from Utah in the United States, that...

International

N. Korea Says Floods ‘worst Disaster’ Since WWII

Floods in North Korea that have left hundreds dead or missing are the "worst disaster" to hit the country since World...

International

US Flies Bombers Over South Korea In Show of Force

The US has flown two supersonic B-1 Lancer strategic bombers over South Korea in a show of force, just days after North...

Opinion

The Current African Leadership

In this 21st century, Africa does not have dynamic leaders that can meaningfully challenge adverse world policies...

Opinion

Will South And North Korea Become The World’s Next Headache?

Folks, happenings in the Korean Peninsula are frightening. No one who knows what is building up will underrate those...

International

North Korea’s ‘biggest’ Nuclear Test Sparks Global Outrage

World leaders have reacted with anger after North Korea carried out its fifth and reportedly biggest nuclear test. The...