December 8, 2015 South Korea envoy says North Korea nuke test seems imminent South Korea's U.N. ambassador says a North Korean nuclear test "seems to be imminent."
December 8, 2015 UN official says North Korean regime must be 'dismantled' for human rights to thrive The U.N.'s point man on human rights in North Korea comes out with an unusually strong statement, but does not advocate military action to force regime change.
December 8, 2015 South Korea vows response to 'provocations' from North after exchange of fire South Korea warned that North Korea was likely to launch "provocations" if Seoul did not meet a Saturday deadline to cease propaganda broadcasts as tensions heightened on the divided peninsula Friday.
December 8, 2015 South Korea proposes talks with North over unification South Korea on Monday proposed talks with North Korea to discuss what it calls a range of issues needed to prepare for the unification of the divided countries.
December 8, 2015 Secretary Clinton Courting China's Support to Punish North Korea She faces a hard sell convincing China's leaders that they should back U.N. penalties after an international investigation blamed North Korea for sinking a South Korean navy ship.
December 8, 2015 Parts of North Korean Land Mines Wash Up in South After Land Slide Parts of North Korean land mines washed down a swollen river into South Korea, and troops searched Friday for other mines that may have been dislodged by deadly landslides and flooding that has stricken the peninsula, authorities said.
December 8, 2015 North Korea Claims Progress in Uranium Enrichment North Korea claims it is making rapid progress on work to enrich uranium and build a light-water nuclear power plant. The news increases worries that the isolated regime is developing another way to make atomic weapons.
December 8, 2015 New photo shows work at North Korea nuclear test site New satellite imagery appears to show a train of mining carts and other preparations under way at North Korea's nuclear test site but no indication of when a detonation might take place.
December 8, 2015 North Korea opens nation's biggest power station North Korea on Thursday unveiled one of its biggest construction projects in recent years: a massive hydroelectric power station that is expected to provide the nation with much-needed electricity.
December 8, 2015 Kim Jong Un considering Russia visit for first trip abroad since taking power North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is looking increasingly likely to visit Russia in his first trip abroad since taking power three years ago, giving the world an unprecedented chance to see him at work on the international stage.
