U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman is warning North Korea against escalating its provocations.
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North Korea fires missile and shells, further inflaming tensions
South Korea says North Korea has launched a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters.
U.S. carrier, South Korea warships start new drills amid tensions
North Korea may react to the new drills with more missile tests.
North Korea sends missile soaring over Japan in escalation
Japan issued alerts to residents in the northeastern regions to evacuate buildings nearby.
North Korea fires 4th round of missile tests in 1 week
South Korea’s military said that it detected the two North Korean missile launches 18 minutes apart on Saturday morning coming from the North’s capital region.
North Korea denies sending arms to Russia amid Ukraine war
North Korean arms exports to Russia violate United Nations resolutions banning the country from importing or exporting weapons.
UN chief says North Korea has increased repression of rights
The U.N. chief says the Security Council should consider referring North Korea to the International Criminal Court for possible crimes against humanity.
North Korea dismisses Seoul’s aid-for-disarmament offer
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister says her country will never accept South Korea’s ‘foolish’ offer of economic benefits in exchange for denuclearization.
Kim Jong Un says he’s ready to fight U.S., ‘annihilate’ South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been increasingly threatening its rivals with his advancing nuclear program.
North Korea’s talks of new army duties suggest nuke deployment
North Korea’s military leaders have discussed assigning additional operational duties to front-line army units.