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North Korea, South Korea troops exchange gunfire along border
Sunday North and South Korean troops exchanged fire along their tense border the South’s military said, the first such incident since the rivals took unprecedented steps to lower front-line animosities.
North Korea, Kim Jong Un test new ‘ultramodern tactical weapon’
Friday North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reportedly supervised the successful test of a mysterious “newly developed ultramodern tactical weapon” a move likely to be seen as a pressuring tactic in the Hermit Kingdom’s campaign to get crippling sanctions lifted.
Trump too tough on Iran, North Korea, Clinton says
President Donald Trump is damaging America’s credibility abroad – and could provoke a nuclear-arms race in East Asia, Hillary Clinton says. She was referring to his hard stance on Iran and North Korea.
Intel report: North Korea planned attacks on US nuclear plants
Back in the 1990s, North Korea dispatched covert commando teams to the United States to attack nuclear power plants and major cities in a conflict, according to a declassified Defense Intelligence Agency report. The DIA report, dated Sept. 13, 2004, reveals that five units of covert commandos were trained for the attacks inside the country.
North Korea fires projectile into waters off eastern coast
On Sunday, North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area. Routinely though North Korea test launches short ranged missiles. But these latest launches came during a period of tentative diplomacy aimed at easing recent tension, including near-daily threats by North Korea …
North Korea to Target U.S. with Nuclear, Rocket Tests
On Thursday, North Korea said it would carry out further rocket launches and a nuclear test that would target the United States, dramatically stepping up its threats against a country it called its “enemy”. This announcement comes from he country’s top military body came a day after the United Nations Security Council agreed a U.S.-backed …
‘Great Successor’ of North Korea Kim Jong Un
After the death of Kim Jong II, the man whom is to be the successor, to take control of North Korea in the wake of the death of Kim Jong Il, is a baby-faced twenty-something with virtually no public profile outside of his home country. Only in his late 20s, Kim Jong Un, has gained …
White House condemns N Korea attack
Today North Korea fired on a small South Korean island, a strike that left at least two dead and set dozens of buildings on fire at a tense time between the two countries. This has caused outrage from the Obama Administration. The attack on the island of Yeonpyeong was the latest in an escalating series …
New U.N. Sanctions in Effort to Curb North Korea on Nukes
Written by Janet Hillary Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State said Saturday new U.N. penalties against North Korea provide the necessary tools to help check the communist nation’s continued pursuit of nuclear weapons. Friday’s sanctions, are aimed at depriving North Korea of financing used to build its nuclear program. A U.N. resolution also authorizes searches of …
U.S. Senators want North Korea back on terrorist list
Written by Janet Many U.S. Senators have asked Hillary Clinton to put North Korea on the terrorist list, and she replied that the Obama Administration is looking into the matter. She called this week’s latest from North Korea very provacative and belligerent. The international community has condemned the missile tests, but little has been done …
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