US: NKorea must stop ‘provocative’ behavior

AFP, AP 08/12/2017

  Washington — The United States demanded that North Korea “must stop its provocative and escalatory behavior” early Saturday after President Donald Trump stepped up his warnings against Pyongyang and spoke with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping…

CIA forms special unit on North Korea threat

05/11/2017

WASHINGTON — The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) said Wednesday it had formed a special unit dedicated to assessing North Korea’s nuclear weapons threat. The CIA created its first single country-focused mission center, pulling together resources from…

Jong Nam’s killers coated hands with poison

02/22/2017

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The two women suspected of fatally poisoning a scion of North Korea’s ruling family were trained to coat their hands with toxic chemicals then wipe them on his face, police in Malaysia said…

Can Trump manage NoKor?

01/31/2017

Denver — US President Donald Trump’s administration, like many before it, has had a rocky start, but the most pressing challenges are yet to come. Among them will be North Korea, whose leader Kim Jong-un used his…

South Korea: Suspected NKorean missile crashes

04/29/2016

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s Defense Ministry says a suspected powerful midrange North Korean missile has crashed seconds after liftoff. If confirmed to be the same type of missile, yesterday’s launch is the second such failure…

Senior North Korean military officer defects to Seoul

04/12/2016

Seoul, South Korea — A colonel from North Korea’s military spy agency fled to South Korea last year in an unusual case of a senior-level defection, Seoul officials said yesterday. The announcement came three days after Seoul…

NKorea: Rocket engine test a success

04/09/2016

Seoul, South Korea — North Korea said yesterday it has successfully tested a new intercontinental ballistic rocket engine that will give it the ability to stage nuclear strikes on the United States. The engine’s ground test, if…

PH SHOCKS NOKOR

Rabboni Centino Borbon 03/30/2016

Playing with style and substance, the Philippines delivered a performance for the ages to topple a nation that played in the World Cup just six years ago. Complimenting their hard-nosed, no-nonsense defending with a flair rarely seen…

South Korea says North fired short-range missile

03/30/2016

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired a short-range projectile from an area near its eastern coast yesterday, South Korean officials said, in what appears to be another weapons test seen as a response to ongoing military…

NKorea fires more missiles into sea

03/22/2016

Seoul, South Korea — North Korea fired five short-range projectiles into the sea yesterday, Seoul officials said, in a continuation of weapon launches it has carried out in an apparent response to ongoing South Korea-US military drills…

NKorea defies UN ban, fires ballistic missile

03/19/2016

Seoul, South Korea — North Korea ignored UN resolutions by firing a medium-range ballistic missile into the sea yesterday, Seoul and Washington officials said, days after its leader Kim Jong Un ordered weapons tests linked to its…

NKorea’s artillery drill causes panic in South

02/21/2016

Seoul, South Korea — Sounds of explosions caused South Korean residents of a front-line island to prepare to evacuate early yesterday, but it was later determined the noise came from a North Korean artillery drill across the…

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