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North Korea fires 2 missiles as nuclear deadline looms, officials say

November 28, 2019

North Korea fires 2 missiles as nuclear deadline looms, officials say

North Korea on Thursday test-fired two short-range projectiles, likely launching the missiles from its “super-large” multiple rocket launcher, South Korean military officials said.

North Korean defectors discuss psychological toll of forced abortions, sex slavery, child abandonment

November 25, 2019

North Korean defectors discuss psychological toll of forced abortions, sex slavery, child abandonment

The pain of losing her babies is still evident in the eyes of Kim Jeong Ah, a North Korean defector and mother. The life of the 43-year-old Hermit Kingdom survivor has been scarred by battle after battle, and all she can do now is pick up the pieces.

Otto Warmbier's parents vow to target North Korean assets over known human rights abuses

November 22, 2019

Otto Warmbier's parents vow to target North Korean assets over known human rights abuses

The parents of Otto Warmbier, the Ohio college student who died after he was released to the U.S. following a 17-month detainment in North Korea, said Friday that they are committed to holding the government accountable for its human rights abuses.

James Carafano: Iran's extremist leaders suffer because of Trump

November 21, 2019

James Carafano: Iran's extremist leaders suffer because of Trump

For decades, the Iranian regime has exported extremism, mayhem and chaos throughout the Middle East. Now it’s facing a tremendous backlash across the region — with the worst of it coming from its own backyard.

US, South Korea postpone joint military exercise criticized by North Korea

November 17, 2019

US, South Korea postpone joint military exercise criticized by North Korea

The United States and South Korea on Sunday said they were postponing a joint military air exercise that North Korea has criticized as provocative.

North Korea labels Biden a 'rabid dog' for taking swipe at dignity of Kim regime

November 15, 2019

North Korea labels Biden a 'rabid dog' for taking swipe at dignity of Kim regime

Each day in the run-up to the first 2020 U.S. presidential primaries, former Vice President Joe Biden faces rhetorical attacks --- not just from his Democratic rivals for the party’s nomination, but from Republicans looking to weaken his changes of facing President Trump in the general election next November.

North Korea warns of ‘bigger threat and harsh suffering’ over nuclear talks deadline

November 13, 2019

North Korea warns of ‘bigger threat and harsh suffering’ over nuclear talks deadline

North Korea expressed its displeasure over the stalled nuclear negotiations with the United States, warning of a “bigger threat and harsh suffering” if Washington ignores the end-of-year deadline set by Kim Jong Un.

North Korean fishermen accused of killing 16 crew members before fleeing to South Korea are deported

November 7, 2019

North Korean fishermen accused of killing 16 crew members before fleeing to South Korea are deported

Two North Korean fishermen who were discovered to have killed 16 other crew members on their boat before fleeing to South Korean waters last week were deported back to the communist nation on Thursday, according to officials.

North Korean UN official claims he was blackmailed in US; received letter, alcohol, marked pictures: report

November 5, 2019

North Korean UN official claims he was blackmailed in US; received letter, alcohol, marked pictures: report

A North Korean ambassador is claiming to have been blackmailed while staying in New York earlier this year after an “unidentified man” allegedly dropped off a package containing bottles of alcohol and marked pictures of parking garage he frequented at his residence, a U.N. report revealed this week.

Kim Jong Un is 'fascinated' by Trump, views him as father figure, new book claims

November 2, 2019

Kim Jong Un is 'fascinated' by Trump, views him as father figure, new book claims

A new book claims to shed light on President Trump's relationship with North Korea and what former President Obama said that Trump could expect when he entered office.