North Korea

June 16June 16
North Korea Blows up Liaison Office in Kaesong used for talks with South
- National
North Korea has blown up a joint liaison office used for talks between itself and South Korea, the latest sign that ties between the two longtime adversaries are rapidly deteriorating. North Korean state media reported that the four-story building, which is located in the town of Kaesong on the North Korean side of the demilitarized […]

Taylor Martinez
April 28April 28
South Korea says Kim Jong Un is ‘alive and well’
- National
South Korea continued to pour water on mounting speculation about the health of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un, telling CNN he is “alive and well.” “Our government position is firm,” Moon Chung-in, the top foreign policy adviser to South Korean President Moon Jae-in, told CNN. “Kim Jong Un is alive and well. He has been staying […]

Taylor Martinez
February 10February 10
President Trump tells advisers he doesn’t want another summit with North Korea’s Kim before the election
- National
President Donald Trump has told top foreign policy advisers that he does not want another summit with Kim Jong Un before the presidential election in November, according to two sources familiar with the discussions. Trump’s last meeting with the North Korean dictator took place almost exactly a year ago, and both leaders walked away empty-handed. Since then diplomacy — […]
January 17January 17
No. 2 US general says North Korea building new missiles ‘as fast as anybody on the planet’
- National
North Korea is “building new missiles, new capabilities, new weapons as fast as anybody on the planet,” and learning from its mistakes as it makes advances in its missile programs, the No. 2 general at the Pentagon said Friday. Air Force Gen. John Hyten, the vice-chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made the comments […]
December 30December 30
North Korean hackers stole ‘highly sensitive information’ from Microsoft users, company alleges
- Entertainment
Microsoft is suing a mysterious North Korean hacking group for allegedly stealing “highly sensitive information” from computers in the United States. A new lawsuit targets two unnamed people who Microsoft claims work for Thallium, which the suit describes as a “cybertheft operation” that has worked to gain access to “high-value” computer networks. Thallium targeted government employees, think tanks, university staff and […]
December 09December 09
North Korea calls Trump a ‘heedless and erratic old man’
- National
A senior North Korean official has called US President Donald Trump a “heedless and erratic old man,” the latest insult in an escalating war of words between the two countries. Kim Yong Chol, Chairman of the Korea Asia-Pacific Peace Committee, made the comment about Trump on Monday in a statement reported by the state-run Korean […]
November 29November 29
North Korea fires projectiles from ‘super-large’ missile launcher, South Korea says
- National
Two projectiles launched by North Korea on Thursday were “presumed to be fired from a super-large caliber multiple rocket launcher,” South Korean army officials said. “This North Korean action does not aid the easing of tension on the Korean Peninsula,” said Army Major Gen. Jeong Dong-jin of the South Korean Joint Chief of Staff. “We express a strong regret […]
August 01August 01
North Korea fires projectile in second launch of the week
- National
North Korea has made its second projectile launch this week, a senior US official tells CNN. The official said US military intelligence tracked a new launch from North Korea on Friday morning local time (Thursday in the US). According to the initial assessment, the projectile appeared to be similar to the short range ballistic missiles fired earlier this week, […]

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