Japan: North Korea Nuclear Threat ‘Critical’
The nuclear threat from North Korea is critical and requires a joint response from the United States, Japan, and South Korea, Japan’s defense minister said…
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US Dismisses North Korean ‘Declaration of War’ Claim
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis emphasized Tuesday the U.S. seeks a peaceful resolution to escalating tensions with North Korea, despite Pyongyang’s claim that a tweet by…
China’s leverage over ‘Rocket Man’ is key to avoiding nuclear war in East Asia
Greg Wright, University of California, Merced U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un are playing a dangerous game of brinkmanship while also…
US bombers fly close to North Korea in show of force
US bombers escorted by fighter jets have flown close to North Korea’s east coast, according to US officials, in a display of military strength after…
Full Text of Kim Jong Un’s Statement as Published by KCNAWatch
The following is an English translation of Kim Jong Un’s statement as published by @KCNA Watch: The speech made by the US Chief Executive in…
Opinion: Are we heading for Nuclear war?
In his first address to the UN, President Trump, Tuesday, warned that the US is ready to “totally destroy” North Korea. This is an unsurprising…
82% of Republicans back military strike against North Korea should diplomacy, sanctions fail: Poll
The American attitude toward North Korea appears to be evolving - and not necessarily in a docile direction. The number of Americans who would support…
US flies bombers over Korean peninsula for drill: Seoul
The US flew four stealth fighter jets and two bombers over the Korean peninsula on Monday in a show of force after North Korea’s latest…
Thriving Black Market Could Mitigate North Korea Sanctions Impact
Illicit evasion and a thriving black market continue to mitigate the impact of sanctions intended to deprive North Korea of billions of dollars in revenue…
N. Korea Slams New UN Sanctions, Warns US of ‘Greatest Pain’
North Korea strongly criticized Tuesday the U.N. Security Council’s decision to impose tough new sanctions against the East Asian nation, and warned the United States…