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China warns South Korea that deploying THAAD missile system would trigger a...
A Chinese ambassador has warned South Korea that the deployment of a US anti-missile system against North Korea would destroy the flourishing ties between the two countries. Chinese Ambassador Qiu...
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North Korea is facing expanded sanctions over its recent nuclear tests
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States and China have agreed on a draft resolution that would expand U.N. Security Council sanctions against North Korea over its latest nuclear test and hope to...
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The US launched these ballistic missiles as a warning to North Korea
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (Reuters) - Senior U.S. defense officials voiced concern about North Korea's nuclear ambitions on Friday as they toured American missile defense sites a day after...
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North Korea says detained American student stole an item with a propaganda...
A U.S. student held in North Korea since early January was detained for trying to steal an item bearing a propaganda slogan from his Pyongyang hotel and has confessed to "severe crimes" against the...
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This massive spaceship-like North Korean hotel is the largest abandoned...
On a foggy day in Pyongyang, North Korea, a futuristic peak pokes out from the haze.It's the Ryugyong Hotel, a deserted structure that has been collecting dust since its construction was abandoned in...
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North Korea was just slapped with a fresh round of sanctions over its recent...
The UN Security Council unanimously approves the toughest sanctions against North Korea in 20 years, the Associated Press reports.U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power said the new sanctions on Pyongyang go...
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North Korea fires several missiles into the sea, hours after being hit with...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's Defense Ministry says North Korea has fired several short-range projectiles into the sea just hours after the United Nations slapped sanctions on Pyongyang for...
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North Korea leader tells military to be ready to use nuclear weapons at any time
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered his country's nuclear weapons made ready for use at a moment's notice, the country's official state news agency reported...
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Russia is concerned by North Korea's readiness to use nuclear weapons
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is seriously worried by North Korea's declared readiness to use its nuclear weapons, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday."This raises pretty serious concerns,"...
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The world in photos this week
A selection of photos from some of this week's biggest news that you might have missed.SEE ALSO: Photos take us inside ISIS' underground lairMigrants stand near a burning makeshift shelter set ablaze...
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The annual US-South Korea military drill that freaks out North Korea is...
South Korean and US troops began large-scale military exercises on Monday in an annual test of their defenses against North Korea, which called the drills "nuclear war moves" and threatened to respond...
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Branch by branch, a look at North Korea's massive military
With tensions high and the United States and South Korea ready to hold their massive annual war games next week, which North Korea sees as a dress rehearsal for invasion, Pyongyang is warning it will...
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South Korea and US formally begin THAAD deployment talks
China says it opposes South Korea's deployment of a powerful radar system on March 4, as Seoul and U.S. military representatives formally began talks on stationing the advanced anti-missile Terminal...
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North Korea's weak auto industry just received another blow
A new round of sanctions recently passed by Congress could deal another blow to North Korean carmakers.The sanctions target industries and individuals outside of North Korea engaging in business there,...
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China says it's a mistake to put 'blind faith' in UN sanctions against North...
BEIJING (Reuters) - "Blind faith" in sanctions and international pressure on North Korea are irresponsible, China's Foreign Minister said on Tuesday, after the U.N. security council implemented a fresh...
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North Korea says it has miniaturized nuclear warheads
On the heels of last month's long-range rocket launch, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country has miniaturized nuclear warheads, North's KCNA news agency reported on Wednesday.On February 7,...
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North Korea wants everyone to know that it has a miniaturized nuclear warhead...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country has miniaturized nuclear warheads to mount on ballistic missiles and ordered improvements in the power and precision of its arsenal, state media...
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North Korea has fired two missiles into the Sea of Japan
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast into the sea early on Thursday, flying approximately 500 km (300 miles), South Korea's Yonhap news agency...
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This epic map shows the border disputes that could tear Asia apart
As the US makes a military and strategic "pivot to Asia," it is entering a highly complex and fluid geopolitical environment.China's territorial disputes with its neighbors in the South China Sea have...
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North Korea's former supreme leader had elite scientists working to boost his...
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As North Korea grappled with a massive famine in the 1990s, scientists were working at an elite institute to find ways to boost then leader Kim Jong-il's longevity...
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