north korea

U.S. 09/13/21, 15:32

North Korean state media on Monday, Sept. 13, said its government successfully tested its new long-range cruise missile over the weekend.  According to Reuters, the weapon was capable of traveling up to 930 miles (1,500km), the official KCNA news agency said. It hit the targets and fell into the country's territorial ...

Asia & Pacific 08/31/21, 15:51

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) denounced that the nuclear plant in Yongbyon, North Korea, used to produce plutonium for nuclear weapons, registers activity since July 2021. "Since early July 2021, there have been indications, including the discharge of cooling water, consistent with the operation," the UN agency's annual report said. The ...

U.S. 08/16/21, 19:19

South Korea and the United States resumed their annual military exercises on Monday, Aug. 16. The news was not welcomed by North Korean officials who urged the Chinese regime to work together to confront the U.S. and its allies.  Ri Ryong-nam, North Korea's ambassador to China, was the first to warn ...

U.S. 07/09/21, 04:15

As this country's biggest rivals are accumulating nuclear weapons, the U.S. claims there is a "increased potential" threat of coming nuclear warfare. According to a newly released 2020 Pentagon study on nuclear activities, Russia and China have been upgrading and increasing their respective arsenals over the previous decade. North Korea has escalated ...

U.S. 03/28/21, 14:09

According to  Western Journal following North Korea's launch of a ballistic missile over the Sea of Japan earlier this week, President Joe Biden has yet to comment. The launch of a projectile was verified by South Korean officials on Thursday, March 25. Last weekend's launch was followed by this one. ...

U.S. 03/23/21, 17:33

The leaders of the North Korean and Chinese regimes, Kim Jong Un and Xi Jinping, respectively, reportedly shared messages on Tuesday seeking to reaffirm their traditional alliance based on communist ideology. They spoke about expanding their ideals and fighting against the West. North Korea's official news agency said Tuesday that Kim ...

Asia & Pacific 02/16/21, 15:57

North Korea's communist regime reportedly hacked into the database of Pfizer Inc. laboratory to obtain information about its vaccine and treatments against the CCP Virus, South Korean lawmakers said on Tuesday, Feb. to 16 following a briefing by their intelligence agency. Earlier Tuesday, Ha Tae-keung, a member of the South Korean ...

News 01/06/21, 13:30

The Wall Street Journal published an article on Monday, Jan. 4, where it reports that representatives of the communist regime of North Korea in Europe visited several embassies asking questions about how to get doses of the CCP Virus vaccines, despite the fact that the mysterious country supposedly has not ...

U.S. 01/02/21, 19:03

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that he will begin negotiations with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, moving beyond the "appeasement" stage held earlier, according to a series of tweets on Jan. 2.  "In my role as CIA Director, I opened our negotiations with Chairman Kim [Jon Un]," Pompeo said. https://twitter.com/SecPompeo/status/1345414628709380103 This ...

U.S. 04/21/20, 04:35

Speculation is swirling around the health condition of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. After undergoing heart surgery earlier this month he has been noticeably absent from key events, including an event marking the anniversary of the birthday of North Korea's founding father and Kim’s grandfather, Kim Il Sung, on ...

Politics 12/26/19, 20:39

Christmas day came and went without any sign of a “gift” to the United States from North Korea. Pyongyang warned on Tuesday, Dec. 3 that, it would send the United States a “Christmas gift,” if Washington does not ease sanctions before the end of the year. The North Korean threat sparked precautionary ...

U.S. 12/26/19, 13:26

Christmas Day passed peacefully with no missile test as a “Christmas gift” from North Korea to the United States, but Seoul and Washington remain on high alert. Seoul-based Korea Herald reported South Korea said it has seen no unusual signs in North Korea, but it and the United States are still ...

U.S. 12/25/19, 07:05

President Donald Trump said Tuesday, Dec. 24, that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may be planning to give him “a nice present” such as a “beautiful vase” for Christmas rather than a missile launch, according to The Associated Press. The president was asked what he will do if North Korea ...

U.S. 12/23/19, 20:31

On Dec. 22, former national security adviser John Bolton criticized the Trump administration, saying he did not believe he was serious about stopping North Korea's nuclear ambitions. In an interview with Axios, the Bolton questioned that so far no new progress has been made in the talks to try to get ...

World 09/27/19, 09:25

North Korea said Friday, Sept. 27,  it is confident that President Donald Trump will choose a "wise option" and make a "bold decision" in talks with the communist nation as he differs from his predecessors. Kim Kye gwan, adviser to the North Korean Foreign Ministry, made the remarks in a statement ...

U.S. 08/23/19, 08:05

The Trump administration is ready to resume nuclear talks with North Korea, said the U.S. special envoy for North Korea Stephen Biegun on Wednesday, Aug. 21. This message came a day after the U.S. and South Korean militaries completed their routine exercises. North Korea called the training an attack practice and ...

Asia & Pacific 08/10/19, 09:58

President Donald Trump said on Saturday morning, Aug. 10, that he plans to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "in the not too distant future," hinting at a third possible summit between the two leaders to discuss denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. The president revealed that Kim Jong Un ...

U.S. 08/10/19, 08:45

Before leaving the White House for a vacation on Friday, Aug. 9, where President Trump will spend the time at his Bedminster residence in New Jersey. President Trump speaks to reporters with some very positive words about Kim Jong Un and North Korea. On the lawn of the White House, ...

Politics 08/09/19, 15:15

President Donald Trump said on Friday Aug. 9, he has got another “beautiful letter” from Kim Jong Un, touting his relationship with North Korean leader. “He gave me a great letter I would love to give you,” President Trump told reporters before leaving the White House for fundraisers. “He really wrote a ...

U.S. 08/09/19, 15:09

U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper arrived in South Korea Thursday for his two-day trip to Seoul. On Friday Esper met South Korean counterpart Jeong Kyeong-doo for talks on the military alliance between the two countries. The U.S. defense chief was also scheduled later during the day to meet South Korean President ...