Trump cancels Singapore summit with Kim JongUS President Donald Trump will not meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next month in Singapore. "I was very much looking forward to being there with you. Sadly, based on the tremendous anger and open hostility displayed in y More… |
Trump threatens North Korea of 'fire and fury'US President Donald Trump has issued an extraordinary ultimatum to North Korea, warning the country not to make any more threats against the US or it will "face fire and fury like the world has never seen". More… |
N Korea tests another ICBM, claims US in rangeNorth Korea has tested a new intercontinental ballistic missile, claiming its capability to strike all of US mainland, media reports said. The missile was launched from Mupyong-ni and travelled about 1,000 km before splashing down More… |
N Korea ready for another nuclear test -reportNorth Korea has completed preparations for another nuclear test, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported on Monday, citing South Korean government sources who said the North may use a previously unused tunnel at its mountainous test site. More… |
N Korea could face unilateral sanctions: US envoyThe United States may launch unilateral sanctions against North Korea, a US special envoy for the isolated state said on Sunday, two days after it carried out its fifth and biggest nuclear test in defiance of UN sanctions. "I More… |
N Korea's fifth nuke test prompts more US sanctionsNorth Korea conducted its fifth and biggest nuclear test on Friday and said it had mastered the ability to mount a warhead on a ballistic missile, ratcheting up a threat that rivals and the United Nations have been powerless to contain. More… |
High risk of modern slavery in 60pc of countries: studyAlmost 60 per cent of countries are at high risk of using slave labour in their supply chains, according to a new global index launched on Thursday, which also ranked North Korea as having the worst record of slave labour in the world. More… |
North Korea 'fired missile from submarine but failed'North Korea fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile on Saturday but the launch appears to have failed in the early stages of flight, South Korea's military said. The launch comes a day after the US and South Korea pledged More… |
US sanctions N Korea leader over rights abusesThe United States on Wednesday sanctioned North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the first time, citing "notorious abuses of human rights," in a move diplomats say will infuriate the nuclear-armed country. The sanctions, th More… |
North Korea missile launch fails: South KoreaA North Korean missile launch attempt early on Tuesday morning appears to have failed, a South Korean military official told Reuters. The launch attempt took place at around 5:20 a.m. Seoul time (2020 GMT), said the official, who More… |