June 4, 2017 Russia says North Korea's nukes are a 'direct threat' A top Russian official said Sunday at an international security conference in Singapore that North Korea’s nuclear ambitions are a “direct threat to Russia.”
June 3, 2017 Mattis calls North Korea's threats 'clear and present danger,' criticizes ally China North Korea is accelerating its push to acquire a nuclear-armed missile capable of threatening the United States and other nations, and the U.S. regards this as a "clear and present danger," U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Saturday.
June 2, 2017 Fifteen North Koreans linked to nuclear program added to UN blacklist The UN approved a U.S.-backed resolution to add 15 North Koreans and four entities to a blacklist.
June 2, 2017 US aircraft carriers join Japanese forces off North Korean coast for military training United States naval ships joined Japanese forces in the Sea of Japan on Thursday for training exercises, creating the largest display of naval power in the peninsula since North Korea's recent successful missile tests.
June 1, 2017 North Korea wants to rain missiles on the US -- China does, too. Let's wake up North Korea’s latest missile launch, while certainly not the most sophisticated of its recent firings, sends an ominous message.
June 1, 2017 North Korea: Rocket stars behind Kim Jong Un's missile program revealed North Korean leader Kim Jon Un celebrates successful missile launches with the same three top aides and now the West knows their names.
June 1, 2017 China tightened border controls with North Korea, US diplomat says Chinese officials understand the urgency of pressuring North Korea and said they have taken measures to tighten security at its border as part of the U.N. sanctions aimed at halting Pyongyang's nuclear and missile activities, the top U.S. diplomat for East Asia said.
June 1, 2017 North Korea: Is China trying hard enough to stop Pyongyang threat? Recent actions by South Korea President Moon Jae-in and China's President Xi Jinping have raised questions about the sincerity of both countries in helping the U.S. reign in North Korea's nuclear program.
May 30, 2017 US conducts successful missile intercept test, Pentagon says The U.S. military successfully shot down a mock nuclear warhead simulating the speed and range of a potential North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile, the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency said Tuesday.
May 30, 2017 North Korea eyed as US conducts missile intercept test The Pentagon’s missile defense test Tuesday has been planned for years, but nobody planned for just how pivotal its timing would be.