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North Korea Nuclear Program: US Deploys Navy Strike Group to Korean Peninsula

Amid growing concerns about North Korea's missile program, the US military has ordered a navy strike group to move towards…

8 years ago

South Korea government websites hit by cyber attack

South Korea has issued a cyber alert after a hacking attack on government websites. The website of the presidential office…

11 years ago

North Korea proposes high-level talks with US after cancelling meeting with South Korea

North Korea has proposed high-level talks with the United States, days after cancelling a meeting with South Korean officials. The…

11 years ago

China urges North Korea to release Yu Xuejun’s fishing boat captured for $100,000 ransom

China has called on North Korea to secure the release of a fishing boat and its crew seized earlier this…

11 years ago

North Korea fires short-range missiles from its east coast

North Korea has launched three short-range missiles from its east coast, South Korea's defence ministry said. Two missiles were fired…

11 years ago

North Korea sets conditions of talks with US and South Korea

North Korea has announced it is ready to talk if UN sanctions against it are withdrawn and if the US…

12 years ago

US and China committed to Korean peninsula denuclearization

US Secretary of State John Kerry has hailed China for being "very serious" about a pledge to help resolve tensions…

12 years ago

North Korea: “The situation on the Korean peninsula is heading for a thermo-nuclear war”

A statement attributed to North Korea's Asia-Pacific Peace Committee on Tuesday warned the situation on the Korean peninsula is heading…

12 years ago

North Korea: Foreign embassies in Pyongyang have no plans to evacuate despite warnings

Foreign embassies in Pyongyang have played down warnings from the North Korean government over their safety in the event of…

12 years ago

North Korea to restart facilities at Yongbyon nuclear complex

North Korea has announced it will restart the facilities at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex, including a reactor mothballed in…

12 years ago

US flies nuclear-capable B-52 bombers over South Korea

The US is flying nuclear-capable B-52 bombers over South Korea, in what it says is a response to escalating North…

12 years ago

North Korea – South Korea conflict: China appeals for calm on Korean peninsula

China has appealed for calm on the Korean peninsula, hours after North Korea said it had ended all non-aggression pacts…

12 years ago