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North Korea warns US, allies as drills with South Korean troops begin

September 25, 2017

North Korea warns US, allies as drills with South Korean troops begin

Using its typical brand of belligerent bluster, North Korea on Sunday warned Australia the nation would be committing a "suicidal act of inviting disaster" by aligning with American forces, which kicked off their annual military drills with South Korean forces on Monday.

North Korea’s latest propaganda puts Trump in cemetery

September 25, 2017

North Korea’s latest propaganda puts Trump in cemetery

President Trump is pictured looking out over a Guam graveyard cluttered with crosses in a photoshopped image from the newest propaganda film -- and grim warning -- from North Korea.

Kim Jong Un orders more rocket engines, ICBM parts as photos suggest new missile design

September 25, 2017

Kim Jong Un orders more rocket engines, ICBM parts as photos suggest new missile design

Kim Jong Un, placing his foot firmly back on the gas in his war of wills with the United States, reportedly ordered more rocket engines and warhead tips for the rogue regime's ramped-up intercontinental ballistic missile program.

'Declaration of war': North Korea claims Trump speech brought 'all options' to the table

September 25, 2017

'Declaration of war': North Korea claims Trump speech brought 'all options' to the table

A North Korean official said President Trump's comments last week to the United Nations General Assembly amounted to a U.S. "declaration of war" against the Hermit Kingdom -- the latest rhetoric in a war of words that comes a day after a propaganda video from Pyongyang featured missiles demolishing a U.S. aircraft and jets.

Kim Jong Un killed uncle, half-brother over 'China coup plot,' report says

September 25, 2017

Kim Jong Un killed uncle, half-brother over 'China coup plot,' report says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reportedly had his uncle executed and his half-brother killed in a daring airport assassination earlier this year after learning about a Chinese-backed plan to have him ousted, a Japanese magazine claimed.

North Korea says country 'safer than an evening walk in London,' as it targets Russian tourists

September 25, 2017

North Korea says country 'safer than an evening walk in London,' as it targets Russian tourists

North Korea, amid near daily proclamations promising doom and death to America, has approved a travel agency in Russia as a way to coax travelers into visiting the hermit kingdom.

North Korea missile tests didn't fail, US military says in revised report

September 25, 2017

North Korea missile tests didn't fail, US military says in revised report

North Korea fired three short-range missiles on Saturday - all successful - despite earlier reports suggesting failure, according to the U.S. military.

North Korea-related sanctions anger China, Russia but is real problem overlooked?

September 25, 2017

North Korea-related sanctions anger China, Russia but is real problem overlooked?

Washington’s decision earlier this week to sanction more than a dozen firms and individuals for facilitating North Korea’s illicit nuclear program ruffled more than a few feathers in Russia and China. But, warns one expert, there’s a much bigger problem lurking.

North Korea sanctions are finally getting serious

September 25, 2017

North Korea sanctions are finally getting serious

The Treasury Department sanctioned 10 firms and six individuals this week for facilitating North Korea’s proliferation activities, illicit financial transactions, and sanctions evasion.

North Korea's 'gruesome' murder of Kim's brother meant to 'horrify world,' new report says

September 25, 2017

North Korea's 'gruesome' murder of Kim's brother meant to 'horrify world,' new report says

Kim Jong Un wanted to assassinate his half-brother in the most “gruesome” and public way possible earlier this year to “horrify the rest of the world” and instill fear among his doubters, according to a Monday report.