Tag: North Korea
Don’t enjoy dealing with Pakistan, cannot continue with status quo there:...
WASHINGTON: There are two things US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson doesn’t enjoy about his job - dealing with North Korea and dealing with...
South Korea’s Moon seeks to ‘normalise’ ties with China in first...
South Korean President Moon Jae-In hopes to “normalise” ties with giant neighbour China on his first state visit to the country this week, his...
Pro-Palestinian march in Paris ahead of Netanyahu visit
Erdogan, Macron agree to press US president to reverse his decision
N. Korea condemns ‘mentally deranged dotard’ Trump over Jerusalem
PARIS: Hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists...
Japanese, North Korean fans brush off ‘irrelevant’ politics
Japan and North Korea met on Saturday in what had the potential to be a tumultuous soccer match but spectators largely shrugged off the...
North Korea blames US for tensions in rare UN talks
SEOUL: North Korea blamed the US “nuclear blackmail” for soaring tensions over its weapons programme following rare meetings with a senior UN official, but agreed...
Olympics chief seeks North Korea visit: report
Olympics chief Thomas Bach is hoping to visit North Korea as early as this month to discuss Pyongyang's participation in the 2018 Winter Games,...
Military families should leave South Korea as threat of war grows,...
WASHINGTON: The Republican senator Lindsey Graham has called on the Pentagon to move the families of US military personnel out of South Korea, as...
Risk of war with North Korea grows every day: Trump’s security...
WASHINGTON: The potential of a US war with North Korea is growing each day, Donald Trump’s national security adviser said on Saturday.
Speaking at the...
North Korea holds mass celebrations for latest missile test
SEOUL: North Korea held mass celebrations for its latest successful long-range missile test, Pyongyang’s state media said Saturday, with a propaganda-filled display of fireworks and...
UN council to meet on North Korea rights abuses, nuclear programme
UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Security Council ministers will meet on Dec. 15 to discuss North Korea’s nuclear and missiles programs and the body will also...
North Korea could deal ‘fatal blow’ to Olympics: S.Korea minister
North Korea could deliver a "fatal blow" to the 2018 Winter Olympics if it launches a missile or stages another provocation before the event,...
US calls for isolation of North Korea after missile test
UNITED NATIONS: The United States on Wednesday called on the international community to cut all diplomatic and trade ties with North Korea -- including...
Pakistan concerned over launch of intercontinental ballistic missile by North Korea
Says such launches constitute a violation of the UN Security Council resolutions
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday expressed concern over the launch of an intercontinental...
North Korea says new missile can hit entire US
PYONGYANG: North Korea has said that it has successfully tested a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that can reach the whole of continental...
North Korea fires ballistic missile: South Korean military
North Korea has fired an unidentified ballistic missile, South Korean military's Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Tuesday night.
The missile flew eastward from South...
Japan detects radio signals pointing to possible North Korea missile test
After firing missiles at a pace of about two or three a month since April, North Korean missile launches paused in September, after Pyongyang...
China-North Korea bridge to close temporarily
BEIJING: A bridge providing the main road link between China and North Korea is to be closed “temporarily” while workers on the North side...
