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North Korea threatens to take 'new road' with latest launches

World 6 years ago

North Korea threatens to take 'new road' with latest launches

The North, criticising the US-South Korean drills and their use of high-tech weapons, has fired a series of missiles and rockets since its leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump agreed at a June 30 meeting to revive stalled denuclearisation talks.

North Korea's Kim orders stronger strike power. US seizes cargo ship

World 7 years ago

North Korea's Kim orders stronger strike power. US seizes cargo ship

News of the call for "full combat posture" by Kim Jong Un follows a US announcement that it had seized a large North Korean cargo ship for carrying an illegal shipment of coal.

Nobel Peace Prize winners warn nuclear war is 'a tantrum away'

World 8 years ago

Nobel Peace Prize winners warn nuclear war is 'a tantrum away'

Mankind's destruction caused by a nuclear war is just one "impulsive tantrum away", the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), warned on Sunday as the United States and North Korea exchange threats over the nation's nuclear tests.

North Korea holds mass celebrations for latest missile test

World 8 years ago

North Korea holds mass celebrations for latest missile test

North Korea held mass celebrations for its latest successful long-range missile test, Pyongyang's state media said Saturday, with the regime accusing Washington of "begging for nuclear war" over planned military drills.

US makes push for China to cut off oil to N. Korea

World 8 years ago

US makes push for China to cut off oil to N. Korea

The United States on Wednesday urged China to cut off crude oil shipments to North Korea and pressed all countries to isolate Kim Jong-Un's regime by cutting off all diplomatic and trade ties.

Indonesia condemns North Korean missile launch

National 8 years ago

Indonesia condemns North Korean missile launch

The Foreign Ministry has issued a statement condemning North Korea’s launch of a missile, which flew over Japan early Tuesday, saying it had escalated tensions in the region.

No regime change in North Korea: US

World 8 years ago

No regime change in North Korea: US

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson promised Tuesday that the United States is not trying to topple Kim Jong-Un's North Korean regime, but warned it must halt its nuclear missile program

US says time for talk on N.Korea 'is over'

World 8 years ago

US says time for talk on N.Korea 'is over'

The United States said Sunday the time for talk over North Korea was "over," spurning a UN response to Pyongyang's latest ICBM launch in favour of bomber flights and missile defence system tests.

UN slaps sanctions on North Koreans amid US warning

World 9 years ago

UN slaps sanctions on North Koreans amid US warning

The UN Security Council on Friday imposed sanctions on 18 North Korean officials and entities as the United States vowed to respond to Pyongyang's missile and nuclear tests "through other means, if necessary."

North Korea missile test a 'threat to international peace', EU says

World 9 years ago

North Korea missile test a 'threat to international peace', EU says

North Korea's test-firing of a ballistic missile constitutes a "threat to international peace and security" as Pyongyang ratchets up tensions in the region, an EU spokesperson said Sunday.

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