North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said last week he was open to talks with US President Trump only if Washington came with the "proper attitude" North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised the test-firing of a new type of "tactical guided weapon," the country's state media reported on Thursday. It
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Trump officials chafe at second-guessing of North Korean missile sites
David S. Cloud When workers at North Korea’s Sohae rocket facility began rebuilding the dormant site’s launch pad and engine test stand this month, U.S. spy satellites orbiting overhead quickly detected the construction. So did Joe Bermudez, a freelance North Korea military expert who keeps close tabs on unclassified overhead photos of
‘We won’t denuclearize unless US removes threat’–N/Korea
North Korea said Thursday it will never unilaterally give up its nuclear weapons unless the United States first removes what Pyongyang called a nuclear threat. The surprisingly blunt statement jars with Seoul’s rosier presentation of the North Korean position and could rattle the fragile trilateral diplomacy to defuse a nuclear
Inter-Korean Summit: Meeting with Trump stabilized region, sees more progress-Kim
Hyonhee Shin and Joyce Lee North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said on Tuesday his “historic” summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in Singapore stabilized regional security, and that he expected further progress at an inter-Korean summit aimed at reviving stalled nuclear diplomacy. Kim thanked South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in for bringing
North Korea urges U.S. to drop sanctions immediately
North Korea state media called on the United States to immediately drop its sanctions against the communist country, accusing Washington of "acting opposite" to its plans of improving ties. Pyongyang said it has shown good faith by stopping its nuclear tests and handing over the remains of American soldiers killed in the 1950-1953
North Korea, U.S. at discord over nuclear programme
North Korea and the United States on Saturday sparred over an agreement reached at a landmark summit in June for the Asian country to end its nuclear program, as Washington called for maintaining sanctions pressure against Pyongyang, which in turn said it was alarmed by U.S. intentions. North Korea however accused
North Korea ready to talk; US says ‘denuclearise’
Nuclear button: N/Korea calls Trump’s tweet the ‘bark of a rabid dog’
The World Once Laughed at North Korean Cyberpower. No More.
By DAVID E. SANGER, DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and NICOLE PERLROTH When North Korean hackers tried to steal $1 billion from the New York Federal Reserve last year, only a spelling error stopped them. They were digitally looting an account of the Bangladesh Central Bank, when bankers grew suspicious about a withdrawal request that had misspelled “foundation” as “fandation.” Even
US Debunks North Korea’s Claim of War Declaration
By Babatunde Opalana The United States has debunked the claim by North Korea that it has declared war on the Asian country based on comments by U.S. President Donald Trump on social media platform,Twitter, Saturday night. North Korea's foreign minister on Monday said, Trump wrote: “Just heard Foreign Minister of North Korea speak at U.N. If