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North Korea nuclear test: What is a hydrogen bomb?

September 19, 2017

North Korea nuclear test: What is a hydrogen bomb?

North Korea on Sunday claimed a "perfect success" for its most powerful nuclear test so far.

Trump, Mattis, Mnuchin warn North Korea of 'overwhelming' military response, halted trade

September 19, 2017

Trump, Mattis, Mnuchin warn North Korea of 'overwhelming' military response, halted trade

President Trump suggested Sunday, after another underground nuclear test by North Korea, that he’ll halt trade with any country doing business with the rogue nation, as two members of the president's Cabinet issued tough warnings of their own.

A North Korea nuclear nightmare: Trump has strong options he can use against Kim but he's got to act quickly

September 19, 2017

A North Korea nuclear nightmare: Trump has strong options he can use against Kim but he's got to act quickly

North Korea made clear its determination this weekend to keep advancing its nuclear weapons program.

South Korean newspaper wants country to build its own nuclear arsenal amid North Korea threat

September 19, 2017

South Korean newspaper wants country to build its own nuclear arsenal amid North Korea threat

South Korea’s second-largest-newspaper, Dong-a Ilbo, wrote in an editorial that the country should begin building its own nuclear weapons to keep themselves safe from North Korean threats.

South Korea holds second live-fire drill after North Korea's hydrogen bomb test

September 19, 2017

South Korea holds second live-fire drill after North Korea's hydrogen bomb test

The South Korean navy has conducted a live-fire exercise in an effort to show its military capability following North Korea’s recent hydrogen bomb test.

Japan plans for possible mass evacuation of its citizens in South Korea amid threats from North Korea, report says

September 19, 2017

Japan plans for possible mass evacuation of its citizens in South Korea amid threats from North Korea, report says

Japan is reportedly planning for a possible mass evacuation of its citizens in South Korea as tensions with North Korea continue to rise amid threats of nuclear war.

Haley says North Korea is 'begging for war,' calls for strongest possible UN sanctions

September 19, 2017

Haley says North Korea is 'begging for war,' calls for strongest possible UN sanctions

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Monday called on the body's Security Council to impose the strongest possible sanctions against North Korea, in response to the rogue nation’s most recent nuclear test, saying “the time for half measures … is over.”

Putin warns of 'global catastrophe' over North Korea nuclear crisis

September 19, 2017

Putin warns of 'global catastrophe' over North Korea nuclear crisis

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday cautioned global leaders against amplifying “military hysteria” over the North Korea crisis for fear of triggering a “global catastrophe."

North Korea warns more 'gift packages' to US as Europe worries about missile strike

September 19, 2017

North Korea warns more 'gift packages' to US as Europe worries about missile strike

North Korea vowed Tuesday to send more of its sinister “gift packages” to the U.S. -- similar to the Hermit Kingdom's recent nuclear test -- as the French defense minister warned of the rogue nation’s missiles reaching Europe sooner than expected.

North Korea mountain used as nuclear test site at risk of collapsing, Chinese scientist says

September 19, 2017

North Korea mountain used as nuclear test site at risk of collapsing, Chinese scientist says

A mountain in North Korea believed to have served as the site of five of the rogue regime’s nuclear tests -- including Sunday’s supposed hydrogen bomb explosion -- is at risk of collapsing and leaking radiation into the region, a Chinese scientist said Monday.