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Trump claims he'll stop North Korea's nuclear ambitions -- and says China has...
US president-elect Donald Trump says he won’t let failed state North Korea drop a nuclear bomb on America.In his now trademark diplomacy-by-tweet, Trump said: “North Korea just stated that it is in the...
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SOUTH KOREA: Trump's tweet is a 'clear warning' to North Korea
Seoul (AFP) - South Korea said Tuesday that US president-elect Donald Trump had sent a "clear warning" to North Korea with a tweet dismissing Pyongyang's ballistic missile claims."North Korea just...
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The 10 biggest risks the world faces in 2017
2016 saw a repositioning of the pieces on the geopolitical board, with shocks such as the rise of populism and rejection of globalism, Britons voting to leave the EU, the failed coup in Turkey,...
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Pentagon: The US can protect its allies from North Korean nukes
The US Defense Department, reacting to North Korea's statement that it plans to test an intercontinental ballistic missile, said on Tuesday it was confident in its ability to protect U.S. allies and...
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BARCLAYS: These 13 'black swans' could cause market chaos in 2017
2016 was a year of shocks, and with Donald Trump set to be inaugurated as president in less than weeks, and the UK set to begin the formal process of leaving the European Union by the end of March,...
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South Korea will form a brigade aimed at taking out North Korean leadership...
South Korea is accelerating plans to create a specialized military unit tasked with targeting key North Korean officials, including dictator Kim Jong-un, in the event of war breaking out.The brigade,...
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North Korea takes a swing at Trump, says it can test-fire missiles 'at any time'
North Korea declared on Sunday it could test-launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at any time from any location set by leader Kim Jong Un, saying a hostile U.S. policy was to blame for...
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How the impeachment of South Korea's leader can heal its rift with China
The impeachment of South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye may have dragged the country into political chaos, but it may also help to heal a diplomatic rift with Beijing over the planned deployment of a...
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The US hits North Korea with a new wave of sanctions as Un flexes his nuclear...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department has added seven senior North Korean officials, including leader Kim Jong Un's sister, to its sanctions list because of human rights abuses and...
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The terrifying truth about North Korea's nuclear weapons
"North Korea just stated that it is in the final stages of developing a nuclear weapon capable of reaching parts of the US," President-elect Donald Trump tweeted on January 2. "It won't...
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More North Korean diplomats are waiting to flee, according to a high-profile...
SEOUL (Reuters) — More high-level North Korean diplomats are waiting to defect to South Korea from their overseas posts in Europe, Pyongyang's former deputy ambassador to London said on Tuesday,...
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North Korean defectors have smuggled in thousands of USB sticks to fight the...
North Korean defectors have successfully shipped in "several thousand" USB sticks containing banned content like South Korean soaps, Hollywood films, and global news.The goal is to spread information...
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That time a drunk Richard Nixon tried to nuke North Korea
The North Koreans have been provoking the United States for as long as North Koreans have been praising Kim Il-Sung for being birthed from a shooting star.In the 1960’s the Hermit Kingdom was at the...
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North Korean experts explain what Kim Jong Un wants
WASHINGTON — In the next four years, North Korea may join China and Russia as the only countries with the ability to reach the US's West Coast with nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles."Over the past...
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10 ways North Koreans use technology differently from other countries
Life in North Korea is still pretty opaque.Current ruler Kim Jong-un was, unlike, his forefathers, educated in Europe.His comparatively liberal education hasn't rubbed off as much as you might expect,...
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North Korea's elite could be turning on their supreme leader
SEOUL (Reuters) - The North Korean elite are outwardly expressing their discontent towards young leader Kim Jong Un and his government as more outside information trickles into the isolated country,...
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Congress head: US should expand missile defense due to North Korea, Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States should expand its missile defense systems given missile testing by North Korea and Iran, the chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services...
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North Korea reportedly test fired a missile, challenging the US
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea reportedly fired a ballistic missile early Sunday in what would be its first such test of the year and an implicit challenge to President Donald Trump's new...
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Few good options in Trump arsenal to counter defiant North Korea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Despite his campaign vows to take a tougher line with North Korea, President Donald Trump's restrained public reaction to Pyongyang's first ballistic missile launch on his watch...
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China blames the US and South Korea for North Korea's missile launch
BEIJING (AP) — China, facing criticism that it is not doing enough to pressure North Korea to drop its nuclear program, said Monday that the root cause of North Korean missile launches is Pyongyang's...
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