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Former UN ambassador: North Koreans' test-firing was likely intended to show they’re ‘still around’

May 9, 2019

Former UN ambassador: North Koreans' test-firing was likely intended to show they’re ‘still around’

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Bill Richardson reacted Thursday to reports that North Korea fired two short-range missiles saying, “right now things are not looking good, but it’s not a hapless situation.”

Sen. Barrasso throws support behind Trump's handling of Iran, North Korea

May 9, 2019

Sen. Barrasso throws support behind Trump's handling of Iran, North Korea

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., a member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, expressed his support for President Trump’s handling of Iran and North Korea on Thursday, saying, “The United States continues to be the most powerful, respected nation in the world and under Donald Trump we're going to continue that way.”

North Korean ship used to illicitly transport coal is seized over sanctions violation, US announces

May 9, 2019

North Korean ship used to illicitly transport coal is seized over sanctions violation, US announces

A North Korean cargo vessel used to transport coal -- in violation of international sanctions against the rogue regime -- was seized, the U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday, just hours after the hermit kingdom fired two suspected short-range missiles.

James Carafano: North Korean missile test – Here's the critical thing Trump needs to do now

May 9, 2019

James Carafano: North Korean missile test – Here's the critical thing Trump needs to do now

The most important step to take in response to Kim’s latest steps is to keep the pressure on.

2020 hopeful Tulsi Gabbard urges US to pursue denuclearization after North Korea launches second missile

May 9, 2019

2020 hopeful Tulsi Gabbard urges US to pursue denuclearization after North Korea launches second missile

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-HI and 2020 democratic presidential candidate is urging the U.S. “to continue to pursue diplomatic negotiations to ultimately denuclearize the Korean peninsula” after North Korea fired two short-range missiles on Thursday.

North Korea fires 2 short-range missiles, 5 days after previous launch; US tests long-range missile within 10 minutes

May 9, 2019

North Korea fires 2 short-range missiles, 5 days after previous launch; US tests long-range missile within 10 minutes

North Korea fired at least one unidentified projectile from a western region north of Pyongyang on Thursday in the country’s second such launch in less than a week, according to South Korean military reports.

Reporter's Notebook: North Korea's UN ambassador silent about Otto Warmbier

May 8, 2019

Reporter's Notebook: North Korea's UN ambassador silent about Otto Warmbier

When we saw Kim Jong Un's ambassador to the United Nations, Kim Song, leaving the U.N. Secretariat building, I thought that his sudden appearance presented an opportunity for Fox News to ask the questions his government has long not seen fit not to answer.

Pentagon suspends efforts to recover troop remains from North Korea

May 8, 2019

Pentagon suspends efforts to recover troop remains from North Korea

The Pentagon has suspended talks with North Korea about recovering more remains of missing American soldiers from the Korean War — one of the key pledges to come out of the first summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un in Singapore last June.

Calls grow to drop case against US Marine and activists in North Korean embassy intrusion

May 7, 2019

Calls grow to drop case against US Marine and activists in North Korean embassy intrusion

The Justice Department is charging two men accused of intruding into the North Korean embassy in Madrid, Spain, and grabbing computers, thumb drives and a cell phone that they then handed over to the FBI.

Harry Kazianis: Trump’s Asia quandary -- Contain China or denuclearize North Korea?

May 7, 2019

Harry Kazianis: Trump’s Asia quandary -- Contain China or denuclearize North Korea?

President Trump promised—and delivered—a get-tough-on-China strategy that tries to correct the appeasement policy of the Obama years