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UN Security Council vows sanctions over N. Korea missile test
May 16, 2017 (AFP)
North Korea's long-term bid to develop a credible nuclear attack threat to the US mainland saw it launch Sunday what appeared to be its longest-range missile ye...
UN Security Council weighs new sanctions on North Korea
May 16, 2017 (AFP)
US Ambassador Nikki Haley said the United States was working with China, Pyongyang's main ally, on a new sanctions resolution and that all UN member-states woul...
Moon's win shows 'longing' for change: N.Korean envoy
May 15, 2017 (AFP)
The comments by ambassador to Beijing Ji Jae-Ryong were the first official response by the North to Moon's triumph last week, except for a four-paragraph dispat...
N. Korea says 'new missile' can carry nuclear warhead
May 15, 2017 (AFP)
Leader Kim Jong-Un personally oversaw the test on Sunday, the official Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) said, and pictures by state media showed him gazing at t...
N. Korea test-fires missile in bid to test South, US
May 14, 2017 (AFP)
The missile flew more than 700 kilometres (435 miles) before landing in the Sea of Japan, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said. The US Pacific Command said ...
Iran's delayed gold rush disillusions voters
May 14, 2017 (AFP)
The figures say it all -- President Hassan Rouhani wanted $50 billion a year in foreign investment to reach his target of eight-percent growth. But since the nu...
Trump calls for tougher sanctions after N. Korea missile
May 14, 2017 (AFP)
"Let this latest provocation serve as a call for all nations to implement far stronger sanctions against North Korea," the White House said in a brief statement...
NKorea might meet with US; Wants extradition of SK's spy chief
May 13, 2017 (AFP)
Choe Son-Hui, head of the foreign ministry's North America bureau, told reporters at Beijing's international airport that her country "will hold dialogue under ...
New S.Korean president talks to China, Japan leaders
May 11, 2017 (AFP)
Moon favours engagement with Pyongyang to bring it to the negotiating table, unlike his conservative predecessors and the US Trump administration, which backs s...
S.Korea's Moon to seek change with North
May 10, 2017 (AFP)
The left-leaning new leader -- a former human rights lawyer -- favours engagement and dialogue with Pyongyang over its atomic and missile ambitions. In contrast...
CIA forms special unit focused on North Korea threat
May 10, 2017 (AFP)
The CIA created its first single country-focused mission center, pulling together resources from a range of units to collect and analyze information on Pyongyan...
S. Korea's Moon sworn in, says willing to go to North
May 10, 2017 (AFP)
Left-leaning Moon Jae-In, a former human rights lawyer, backs engagement with North Korea in the quest for peace -- in contrast to the threatening rhetoric from...
South Koreans vote in historic election
May 09, 2017 (AFP)
Voters have been galvanised by anger over the sprawling bribery and abuse-of-power scandal that brought down Park, which catalysed frustrations over jobs and sl...
Russia to Rearm Strategic Missile Forces With 5th-Generation Arms by 2027
May 08, 2017 (Sputnik)
"The development and adoption of a new missile system with a heavy missile, as well as new systems with missiles of a lighter class, will completely change the ...
Iran army criticises Rouhani's missile comments
May 06, 2017 (AFP)
During an election debate on Friday, Rouhani took the rare step of criticising the elite Revolutionary Guards for the provocative messages they wrote on ballist...
Iran's Rouhani slams nuclear deal saboteurs in debate
May 05, 2017 (AFP)
In rare criticism of the elite Revolutionary Guards, Rouhani slammed the decision to write anti-Israel messages on ballistic missiles before testing them. "We s...
N.Korea leader revisits island strike site: media
May 05, 2017 (AFP)
Pyongyang fired a barrage of 170 artillery shells onto Yeonpyeong island in November 2010, killing four people including two civilians in the first North Korean...
US urges SE Asia allies to shun North Korea
May 04, 2017 (AFP)
President Donald Trump's top diplomat met foreign ministers and top envoys from the 10-strong Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Washington. Nort...
China vows friendship despite N. Korean media attack
May 04, 2017 (AFP)
Beijing offered a measured response to a signed commentary carried by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), which lashed out at China and said it should be gra...
N.Korean and Chinese media in war of words over weapons
May 04, 2017 (AFP)
Beijing should be grateful to Pyongyang for its protection, said a bylined commentary carried by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), warning of "grave conseq...
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