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BANK OF AMERICA: Here's how to trade 'escalating tensions' with North Korea
North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time on July 4, showing it has the capability of reaching the United States. That prompted the United States and South Korea to...
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Here's how South Korea's progressive new president hopes to smooth things...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Less than two weeks after North Korea's first intercontinental ballistic missile test, South Korea's new president has offered to hold talks at the tense border separating the...
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Fuel prices in North Korea surge after China cuts oil sales
SEOUL, July 17 (Reuters) - Gasoline and diesel prices surged in North Korea in the weeks after a Chinese state oil company suspended fuel sales to the reclusive state, according to data reviewed by...
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Gas prices in North Korea have jumped since China stopped selling to Pyongyang
Diesel and gasoline prices in North Korea have jumped since China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) halted sales of fuel to Pyongyang, Reuters reported on Monday, citing data on prices collected by North...
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US general: North Korea does not have capacity to hit US 'with any degree of...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea does not have the ability to strike the United States with "any degree of accuracy" and while its missiles have the range, they do not have missile guidance...
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North Korea celebrated its ICBM test with a giant concert featuring a...
North Korea celebrated decades of hard work on its first-ever intercontinental ballistic missile with a giant concert complete with pyrotechnics, an orchestra, and a simulation video of its missile...
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5 things AP journalists saw at the tense border village dividing North and...
PANMUNJOM, Korea (AP) — Some call it one of the scariest places on Earth; others view it more as a tourist spot.On a visit to the Korean border village of Panmunjom on Wednesday, the tension was...
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North Korea publicly executes citizens for watching South Korean media or...
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea carries out public executions on river banks and at school grounds and marketplaces for charges such as stealing copper from factory machines, distributing media from...
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Here’s what would happen if North Korea exported nuclear weapons to the US’s...
North Korea shocked the world in the early morning hours of July 4 by launching a ballistic missile that could reach the US mainland — but North Korea has long had the ability to make and detonate...
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North Korea may be gearing up for another ICBM test launch
North Korea may be gearing up to test an intercontinental or intermediate-range ballistic missile, US intelligence sources told CNN on Wednesday.Officials who viewed new satellite imagery and studied...
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Why the US's 1994 deal with North Korea failed – and what Trump can learn...
After more than two decades of testing, North Korea finally has a missile that is powerful enough to deliver a nuclear warhead to US territory – that is, to Alaska and/or Hawaii, if estimates are to be...
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North Korea has not responded to South Korea’s offer to hold military talks
Seoul (AFP) - North Korea has not responded to South Korea's offer to hold military talks Friday, Seoul said, dimming prospects of any ease in tensions after Pyongyang tested its first intercontinental...
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Tour operators say the US is about to bar citizens from traveling to North Korea
BEIJING — The US will bar Americans from traveling to North Korea in the coming weeks, two travel agencies said Friday, a month after a US tourist, student Otto Warmbier, died following his...
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North Korea's economy is booming
The North Korean economy expanded at the fastest pace since 1999 last year, aided by booming growth in military spending.According to estimates from the Bank of Korea (BoK), South Korea’s central bank,...
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North Korea has been silent after South Korea offered rare face-to-face talks...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Is North Korea agonizing? Just not interested? Something else?At the start of the week, South Korea offered to hold rare face-to-face talks with North Korea at their shared...
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The CIA director just dropped some heavy hints that the US is looking into...
CIA Director Mike Pompeo dropped hints at the Aspen Security Forum on Thursday that the US was looking into regime change in Kim Jong Un's North Korea."It would be a great thing to denuclearize the...
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Republicans and Democrats have reached a deal on sanctions bill for Russia,...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republicans and Democrats have reached agreement on legislation that allows new sanctions against Russia, Iran and now also North Korea, leading congressional Democrats said...
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US tourists use their last chance to see North Korea before Trump bans travel...
Pyongyang (AFP) - The Westerners lined up on Sunday before giant statues of North Korea’s founder Kim Il-Sung and his son and successor Kim Jong-Il and, on command from their guide, bowed deeply.It is...
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There is no Trump doctrine, and there will never be one
"Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him," Dwight D. Eisenhower observed in 1952.Managing the future's course is no...
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New analysis shows North Korea's ICBM is basically useless
North Korea shocked the world by launching an intercontinental ballistic missile on July 4. But according to an analysis by Breaking Defense, it's basically useless.While the missile demonstrated...
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