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Former special ambassador Gallucci on dealing with North Korea
A nuclear test and more than a dozen missile tests this year alone, including long range ballistic missiles that could hit the continental United States -- North Korea has reached a milestone in its nuclear weapons development program, ratcheting up tensions in the Asia Pacific to a level not seen in 23 years. ...
2017-10-17 07:29:28 KST -
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Putin signs decree to enforce UN Security Council resolution on North Korea
(On that same front, Moscow is also on the move) Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Monday, imposing new restrictions on North Korea to comply with the UN Security Council's latest resolution. It involves export bans and sanctions on eleven North Korean individuals and ten business entities that ha...
2017-10-17 07:29:27 KST -
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Trump will not permit Pyongyang to threaten U.S. with nuclear weapons: McMaster
U.S. National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster has reiterated President Trump's message to North Korea. McMaster said on Sunday that Trump will not permit Pyongyang and its leader Kim Jong-un to threaten the U.S. with nuclear weapons, adding that he has been very clear about this. He also stressed that Kim must rec...
2017-10-16 14:19:23 KST -
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North Korea's electricity shortage appears to be lessening despite UN sanctions
The UN Security Council's sanctions were expected to make life much tougher in North Korea, but the country is now generating more electricity than ever before. Ironically, this is being attributed to the global export ban on North Korean coal, forcing the commodity to be redirected to the country's coa...
2017-10-16 11:41:16 KST -
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EU to approve additional sanctions on North Korea
The European Union is set to approve new sanctions against North Korea to punish the regime for its nuclear and missile programs. EU foreign ministers will meet in Luxembourg on Monday, where they're likely to impose an oil embargo and a ban on EU investments bound for North Korea. The new sanctions will als...
2017-10-16 11:41:16 KST -
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Trump to promise S. Korea and Japan protection of "nuclear umbrella": Yomiuri Shimbun
Donald Trump will promise South Korea and Japan the protection of America's nuclear umbrella against North Korea when he visits next month. That's according to Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun. Citing sources in Washington, the report says he will make the pledge during a speech in South Korea. He will stress tha...
2017-10-15 09:11:33 KST -
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North Korea one of seven nations seen as global cyber powers: Vox
A U.S.-based media outlet claims North Korea has some of the best hacking capabilities in the world, on par with countries like the UK and France. Vox news site says, North Korea is one of seven nations that have the ability to mess around with other countries' information systems. The other countries on the...
2017-10-14 12:16:48 KST -
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U.S. has eyes on North Korea's possible underground facilities near DMZ
The U.S. Army is checking areas near the heavily-fortified Demilitarized Zone for possible signs of underground tunnels dug by North Korea. U.S.-based website, Defense News says top U.S. military officials who were recently in South Korea showed great interest in enhancing electronic warfare capabilities both in t...
2017-10-14 12:16:48 KST -
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White House Chief of Staff says N. Korea threat is manageable... for now
Signs of nervousness are growing in the White House and Washington as President Trump continues his strong rhetoric on North Korea. At a press briefing on Thursday, Trump's Chief of Staff, John Kelly, said the American people should be concerned about North Korea's ballistic missile capabilities, and that the regim...
2017-10-13 19:59:20 KST -
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UAE and Malaysia to sever diplomatic relations with North Korea
In a statement from the UAE's foreign ministry Thursday, North Korea's ambassador has been told to leave the country, and Dubai will also recall its own envoy from Pyongyang. It also said the UAE will no longer issue new visas or corporate licenses to North Korean citizens. It's a big blow to the regime, which ha...
2017-10-13 14:10:48 KST -
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USGS detects M 2.9 quake in North Korea, near regime's nuclear test site
A magnitude 2-point-9 earthquake was registered in North Korea shortly after midnight, striking near the regime's nuclear test site. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake was detected some 23 kilometers north-east of the Punggye-ri Test Site, but added that it could not conclusively confirm its nature. But S...
2017-10-13 14:10:48 KST -
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Australian foreign, defense ministers emphasize maximum pressure on N. Korea at Joint Security Area in truce village
Looking across North Korea at the Joint Security Area inside the truce village of Panmunjom,… visiting Australia's foreign and defense ministers emphasized maximum diplomatic and economic pressure to rein in the regime's nuclear ambitions. (English) "We reiterated our support for our collect...
2017-10-13 07:29:33 KST
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