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High-level North Korean defector: 'Desperate' Kim Jong Un would use nukes if...
One of the highest-ranking members of the North Korean regime to defect has seemed to confirm the West's greatest fears — that the Kim regime would use nuclear weapons at the first sign of an imminent...
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The world may have to learn to live with a nuclear North Korea
North Korea has been on a long march to acquire a usable nuclear weapon. Since 2011, when Kim Jong-un replaced his father at the head of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the pace of that...
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RETIRED GENERAL: A large-scale military strike on North Korea 'may be the...
President Donald Trump's first choice for secretary of defense says the US may only have one option for dealing with North Korea — a large-scale military strike.“A pre-emptive strike against launch...
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Rex Tillerson's terse statement on North Korea's latest missile launch may be...
SEOUL, South Korea — The response of America's chief diplomat to North Korea's latest missile launch was an abrupt departure from the usual — which may be a turning point, analysts in Asia say.The...
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The 'clock has now run out': North Korea is increasingly a focus of the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is talking in more urgent terms about North Korea's pursuit of nuclear weapons, as President Donald Trump's talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping approach. One...
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Concerns over a nuclear strike from North Korea are growing, but the US may already have a plan to stop an attack at the last minute. David Kennedy, a former Marine and intelligence specialist,...
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If Trump wants to take military action against North Korea, he may have to do...
President Donald Trump has made it very clear that when he meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday, one topic will tower above the rest: North Korea's nuclear posturing.But Trump, whose...
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North Korea: The US strike on Syria was 'unforgivable'
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Saturday U.S. missile strikes against a Syrian airfield on Friday were "an unforgivable act of aggression" that showed its decision to develop nuclear weapons was...
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US Navy strike group to move toward Korean peninsula, US official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy strike group will be moving toward the western Pacific Ocean near the Korean peninsula, a U.S. official told Reuters on Saturday, as concerns grow about North Korea's...
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XI TO TRUMP: China is willing to work with the US to end North Korea's...
BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping told President Donald Trump in a phone call Wednesday that Beijing was willing to work with Washington on ending North Korea's nuclear weapons program but wanted...
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China appears to be making a key concession on North Korea
Chinese President Xi Jinping appears to be on board with the US when it comes to North Korea's nuclear program.The Chinese leader said his country"insists on realizing the denuclearization of the...
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China reportedly sent 150,000 troops to North Korea's border — here's how...
Amid a productive phone call between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Chinese state-run media reported that 150,000 Chinese troops went to North Korea's border.Both China and...
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2 women accused of assassinating the half-brother of North Korea's leader...
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) - Two women accused of assassinating the half-brother of North Korea's leader were taken to a Malaysian court in bulletproof vests on Thursday ahead of a murder trial that could see...
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Kim Jong Un's half brother was assassinated — here's what we know so far
Kim Jong-Nam, the half-brother of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, was killed on February 13.When news of a man getting fatally poisoned at a Kuala Lumpur airport first broke, the event caused a local...
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The defense in the murder case involving Kim Jong Un's half-brother fears...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Handcuffed and facing the judge, two young women accused of poisoning Kim Jong Nam appeared in court Thursday as their lawyers said Malaysian police still have not handed...
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US and North Korea put on dueling shows of air power as nuclear test looms
North Korea's dictator Kim Jong Un watched his air force exhibit their air-strike accuracy mere hours before a snap US military exercise flew dozens of fighter jets in dueling displays of airpower on...
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North Korean official blames Trump for rising tensions, says situation is in...
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea's vice foreign minister told The Associated Press on Friday that the situation on the Korean Peninsula is now in a "vicious cycle," and that Pyongyang won't...
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CHINA: 'Conflict could break out at any moment' over North Korea
BEIJING — A conflict over North Korea could break out "at any moment," China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, said Friday, warning there would be "no winner" in any war as tensions soar with the US.The...
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China experts: North Korea not on war footing, fighting unlikely
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Chinese experts see little immediate possibility of hostilities breaking out between the US and North Korea, but say Beijing will respond harshly to any further North...
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Mike Pence is heading to South Korea as North Korea tensions heat up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will travel to South Korea on Sunday in what his aides said was a sign of the U.S. commitment to its ally in the face of rising tensions over North...
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