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North Korea likely tested a weapon that could start a Second Korean War

September 25, 2017

North Korea likely tested a weapon that could start a Second Korean War

North Korea's test this weekend of three successful weapons remind us yet again that Pyongyang doesn’t need to fire nuclear missiles at targets in Asia or strike the U.S. homeland to kill scores of people—its conventional weapons can do enough damage all on their own.

North Korean missile test does not mean we are close to war

September 25, 2017

North Korean missile test does not mean we are close to war

North Korea once again chose to ratchet up tensions with the Trump administration Saturday by firing three short-range missiles about 155 miles into the Sea of Japan. That was a disappointing development, but doesn’t mean we’re drawing close to a nuclear or conventional war with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.

North Korea fires missile over Japan in show of defiance

September 25, 2017

North Korea fires missile over Japan in show of defiance

North Korea fired a missile over Japan for the first time in eight years, the Pentagon confirmed on Monday, as the rogue nation sent a message of defiance to the U.S. and its allies in the region.

South Korea tests bombs in response to North Korea missile launch

September 25, 2017

South Korea tests bombs in response to North Korea missile launch

South Korea's air force effectively fired back at North Korea's missile launch over Japan by conducting a live-fire drill involving powerful bombs, officials said early Tuesday.

North Korea may have launched ballistic missile from airport

September 25, 2017

North Korea may have launched ballistic missile from airport

The midrange ballistic missile that was fired over Japan by North Korea was done so under what appear to be new methods by the Hermit Kingdom.

North Korea's antique airplane could be its most dangerous weapon yet

September 25, 2017

North Korea's antique airplane could be its most dangerous weapon yet

Amid escalating tensions with the United States, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un tested out a seemingly laughable, but key part of his arsenal.

Kim Jong Un called missile launch 'meaningful prelude' to containing Guam, North Korea says

September 25, 2017

Kim Jong Un called missile launch 'meaningful prelude' to containing Guam, North Korea says

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un was present Tuesday for a flight test of a midrange ballistic missile designed to carry a nuclear payload that flew over U.S. ally Japan and splashed into the northern Pacific Ocean.

North Korea just showed the world how it could start a war

September 25, 2017

North Korea just showed the world how it could start a war

Well, it looks as if North Korea is once again up to its usual tricks—firing missiles and scaring the world half to death.

US weighs response options as North Korea tests missiles

September 25, 2017

US weighs response options as North Korea tests missiles

North Korea’s latest missile test is raising serious questions on whether the U.S. military should consider shooting down future launches, officials say.

North Korean prisoners look like 'walking skeletons' in Kim Jong Un's labor camps, officials say

September 25, 2017

North Korean prisoners look like 'walking skeletons' in Kim Jong Un's labor camps, officials say

The leaders of North Korea's horrific prison camps encourage guards to beat prisoners to death and induce starvation, to the point prisoners appear as "walking skeletons," "dwarfs" and "cripples" in rags, a U.S. State Department fact sheet revealed.