November 2, 2017 Trump admin considering designating North Korea a state sponsor of terror The Trump administration is considering putting North Korea back on the United States' list of state sponsors of terrorism, national security adviser H.R. McMaster told reporters Thursday.
November 2, 2017 North Korea slams 'false' nuclear test site deaths report North Korea slammed a Japanese TV’s report on Thursday that claimed hundreds of people were crushed to death when tunnels collapsed at its unstable nuclear test site as a South Korean spy agency renewed fears that the Hermit Kingdom is planning a missile test.
November 2, 2017 US fighter jets intercept Russian nuclear bombers near North Korea U.S. fighter jets intercepted Russian nuclear bombers approaching the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan off the coast of North Korea on Sunday.
November 1, 2017 US strike would trigger automatic North Korea retaliation, defector says A North Korean defector told a congressional hearing that any pre-emptive U.S. military strike against the rogue regime would trigger automatic retaliation, with the communist dictatorship unleashing artillery and missiles on South Korea.
November 1, 2017 Defector: US strike would trigger automatic NK retaliation A high-ranking North Korean defector has told a congressional hearing that a pre-emptive U.S. military strike would trigger automatic retaliation, with the North unleashing artillery and short-range missile fire on South Korea.
November 1, 2017 US quietly pursuing diplomacy with North Korea, report says The United States is reportedly quietly pursuing diplomatic avenues with North Korea despite repeated pushback from President Donald Trump.
October 31, 2017 200 feared dead after tunnel collapses at North Korean nuclear test site, Japanese TV claims About 200 people are feared dead in North Korea after underground tunnels at a nuclear test site that was feared to be unstable reportedly collapsed, crushing 100 people in the initial cave-in and 100 others when the tunnels again gave way on top of rescuers.
October 30, 2017 North Korea's plot to kill Kim Jong Un's nephew foiled by Chinese officials, report says Several North Korean agents were reportedly arrested after Chinese officials foiled an alleged plot to kill Kim Jong Un’s nephew— the son of the half-brother poisoned this year in a Malaysian airport.
October 30, 2017 Women accused of Kim Jong Nam's assassination return to scene of attack The women accused of carrying out a daring February assassination on Kim Jong Un’s half-brother in a Malaysian airport returned to the scene of the crime Tuesday, retracing the steps that led them to allegedly smear the banned VX nerve agent onto Kim Jong Nam’s face, killing him.
October 30, 2017 North Korea conducting evacuation, blackout drills amid growing tensions with US, report says As tensions between the U.S. and North Korea continue to grow, the regime has been conducting mass evacuation and blackout drills amid threats of nuclear war.