China is extremely concerned by North Korea's plans to launch a satellite
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is extremely concerned by reports that North Korea plans to launch a satellite, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.Ministry spokesman Lu Kang made the remarks at a regular...
View ArticleJapan's military is on alert to shoot down any threatening North Korean rockets
Japan put its military on alert on Wednesday to shoot down any North Korean rocket that threatens it, while South Korea warned the North it would pay a "severe price" if it goes ahead with a satellite...
View ArticleThis is what it’s like inside North Korea’s new science and technology center
North Korea recently opened a complex devoted to its science and technology. And by science and technology, we mean weapons.Produced by Matthew Stuart. Video courtesy China Central Television.Follow...
View ArticleNorth Korea may have already begun fueling its rocket
US satellite data suggests North Korea may have already begun fuelling a rocket it plans to launch this month in the face of international opposition, a Japanese newspaper reported Friday, citing a US...
View ArticleNorth Korea 'advances rocket plans' and could launch as early as Sunday
Tokyo (AFP) - North Korea says it has brought forward plans to launch a rocket and the event could now occur as early as Sunday, Japanese media reported.The country will launch the satellite-bearing...
View ArticleNorth Korea has fired a long-range rocket
North Korea has fired a long-range rocket which critics see as cover for banned missile test.Over the weekend satellite images taken from North Korea's Sohae rocket launch site show apparent fueling...
View Article5 things you need to know about North Korea's latest rocket launch
North Korea launched a long-range rocket Sunday, triggering fresh outrage from an international community already determined to punish Pyongyang for a nuclear test last month.Here are five questions...
View ArticleHow a quiet boy from North Korea became one of the world's scariest dictators
For the past 50 years, the world has grown used to crazy threats from North Korea that don't lead anywhere.But the threats have taken a decidedly sharper and more ominous tone under Kim Jong Un, the...
View ArticleThe Super Bowl halftime show did something very North Korean
Love, unity, and acceptance were all themes of Sunday's Super Bowl halftime show, which featured Coldplay's Chris Martin singing alongside Beyoncé and Bruno Mars in a rainbow-colored performance.The...
View ArticleNorth Korea's space agency's logo means nothing — literally
On the heels of last month's purported hydrogen bomb test, North Korea maintains it has a sovereign right to pursue a space program — which is why the rogue nation claims it launched a long-range...
View ArticleOne graphic shows why North Korea is a real threat to the US
Over the weekend, North Korea earned further worldwide scorn after it tested a highly technical long-range rocket system.Pyongyang claimed that the test was part of a peaceful and benign space...
View ArticleThe US wants to send a rare, $800 million weapon to South Korea
North Korea’s rocket launch this weekend has prompted the United States and South Korea to revive talks about placing a controversial missile defense system on the Korean peninsula.Pyongyang claims it...
View ArticleMove over Kim Kardashian, someone just created the real ‘Kimoji'
In 2015, Kim Kardashian's "Kimoji" app, which creates emoji based on the reality superstar, almost instantly became the #1 paid app on iTunes following its release. But in 2016, the emoji game has been...
View ArticleAshton Kutcher just made a surprise appearance on Ian Bremmer's weekly...
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View ArticleNorth Korea's satellite has stabilized in orbit around the earth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A satellite launched into orbit by North Korea on Saturday has now stabilized in its orbit around the earth, a U.S. official and a second source familiar with the matter said on...
View ArticleUS intelligence chief: These are the main global threats for 2016
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper gave a chilling threat assessment today to the Senate Armed Services Committee. Clapper's testimony to the committee reflected the US Intelligence...
View ArticleThis one graphic is all you need to see to realize North Korea is a real...
Over the weekend, North Korea earned further worldwide scorn after it tested a highly technical long-range rocket system.Pyongyang claimed that the test was part of a peaceful and benign space...
View ArticleUS intelligence chief: North Korea restarted a plutonium reactor
On the heels of last month's purported hydrogen-bomb test and a long-range rocket launch on Saturday, US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said North Korea has expanded a uranium...
View ArticleNorth Korea reportedly executed its army chief of staff
North Korea executed its army chief of staff, Ri Yong Gil, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesday, which, if true, would be the latest in a series of executions, purges, and...
View ArticleSouth Korea just sent a huge message about how bad relations have gotten with...
South Korea suspended operations on Wednesday at a jointly run factory park just inside North Korea following the North's long-range rocket launch over the weekend. The decision cuts off an important...
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