North Korea warns US of 'greatest pain and suffering' over new sanctions
North Korea on Monday threatened to inflict ''greatest pain and suffering" on the US, after Washington pushed for new sanctions against Pyongyang for its sixth nuclear test in the UN Security Council, the state-media reported.
Sep 11, 2017, 10:23 AM IST
Kim Jong-Un calls North Korean n-test 'great victory'
On September 3, the North Korean army claimed it had successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb that was capable of being mounted on an intercontinental ballistic missile.
Sep 10, 2017, 17:33 PM IST
'Lips and teeth' no more as China's ties with North Korea fray
The notion that mighty China wields diplomatic control over impoverished North Korea is mistaken, said Jin Canrong, an international relations professor at Beijing`s Renmin University.
Sep 09, 2017, 16:53 PM IST
Military action against North Korea `not inevitable`: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that military action against North Korea was "not inevitable."
Sep 08, 2017, 00:27 AM IST
Japan, South Korea push Vladimir Putin over Pyongyang sanctions
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his South Korean counterpart on Thursday struggled to grind down Russian resistance to new sanctions on Pyongyang over its nuclear test as Vladimir Putin appeared to give little ground.
Sep 07, 2017, 21:37 PM IST
US seeks to cut off oil to North Korea, blacklist Kim Jong-Un
The United States circulated the proposed resolution to the 14 other council members two days after Ambassador Nikki Haley called for the "strongest possible measures" to be imposed on North Korea.
Sep 07, 2017, 00:37 AM IST
South Korea's Moon discusses ''unpredictable'' North Korea situation with Putin
Moon, who came to power earlier this year advocating a policy of pursuing engagement with Pyongyang, has come under increasing pressure to take a harder line on North Korea.
Sep 06, 2017, 13:10 PM IST
Sanctions doubts grow as North Korea warns of 'gift packages' for US
GENEVA/SEOUL (Reuters) - A top North Korean diplomat on Tuesday warned that his country is ready to send "more gift packages" to the United States as world powers struggled for a response to Pyongy
Sep 06, 2017, 09:47 AM IST
Sanctions doubts grow as North Korea warns of 'gift packages' for US
GENEVA/SEOUL (Reuters) - A top North Korean diplomat on Tuesday warned that his country is ready to send "more gift packages" to the United States as world powers struggled for a response to Pyongy
Sep 06, 2017, 09:46 AM IST
Japan, South Korea can buy more sophisticated US military equipment: Donald Trump
"I am allowing Japan & South Korea to buy a substantially increased amount of highly sophisticated military equipment from the United States," Trump said in a tweet.
Sep 05, 2017, 20:48 PM IST
Lacking consensus, UN Security Council emergency meet puts off action on North Korea
The Security Council`s emergency meeting on Monday put off taking action against North Korea for its defiant hydrogen bomb test, unable to get China and Russia on board.
Sep 05, 2017, 00:28 AM IST
South Korea sees more possible North Korea ballistic missile tests: Defence ministry
South Korea's defence ministry said in a parliament hearing on Monday it was still seeing signs that North Korea planned to stage more ballistic missile launches, possibly including an intercontinental ballistic missile.
Sep 04, 2017, 13:27 PM IST
China's Global Times tabloid warns against cutting off North Korea oil supply
BEIJING (Reuters) - China`s Global Times, an influential tabloid, warned against any move to cut off North Korea`s oil supply or shut the border in response to Pyongyang`s nuclear test on Sunday.
Sep 04, 2017, 09:37 AM IST
North Korea 'great threat and embarrassment' to China: President Donald Trump
"North Korea has conducted a major nuclear test. Their words and actions continue to be very hostile and dangerous to the United States," Trump tweeted.
Sep 03, 2017, 19:38 PM IST
President Donald Trump says North Korea actions 'very hostile and dangerous to US'
US President Donald Trump on Sunday called North Korea`s actions "very hostile and dangerous" to the United States, after Pyongyang conducted its sixth nuclear test.
Sep 03, 2017, 17:33 PM IST
North Korea tests hydrogen bomb, may load onto missile: State media
North Korea detonated a hydrogen bomb with "perfect success", its state media said Sunday, adding that the device was capable of being loaded onto its long-range missiles.
Sep 03, 2017, 12:39 PM IST
6.3-magnitude tremor in North Korea sparks nuclear test fear, South Korea convenes emergency meet
North Korea appears to have conducted a sixth nuclear test, the South's Yonhap News Agency said Sunday citing military officials, just hours after Pyongyang claimed to have developed a hydrogen bomb that could be loaded into a long-range missile.
Sep 03, 2017, 10:13 AM IST
North Korea claims to develop ''advanced hydrogen bomb'' with 'great destructive power'
North Korea on Sunday said it has developed an advanced hydrogen bomb that possesses "great destructive power" as U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe talked by phone about the "escalating" nuclear crisis.
Sep 03, 2017, 08:36 AM IST
US ban on North Korea travel comes into force
Washington`s ban on US citizens travelling to North Korea came into force on Friday, with the two countries at loggerheads over Pyongyang`s weapons ambitions.
Sep 01, 2017, 11:58 AM IST
South Korea, US wrap up annual war drills; Donald Trump says talk not the answer
South Korea and the United States were finishing annual war games on the Korean peninsula on Thursday amid high tension over North Korea`s weapons programmes and a disagreement between U.S. President Donald Trump and his defence secretary on how to respond.
Aug 31, 2017, 12:45 PM IST
