North Korea

North Korea’s top newsreader announces H-bomb success

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Pyongyang's favorite newsreader - a woman in her 70s -- returned to the airwaves Sunday…

New 4.6-magnitude quake detected in N. Korea due to ‘cave in’: China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A second earthquake due to a "cave in" has been detected near North Korea's nuclear test…

N. Korea nuclear test would be ‘absolutely unacceptable’: Abe

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said a sixth nuclear test by Pyongyang would be "absolutely unacceptable,"…

North Korea ‘explosion’ points to 6th nuclear test; USGS record 6.3 magnitude tremor in test site

by Sebastien Berger Agence France Presse   SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea appeared to carry out a sixth…

Watch: Video of US heavy bombers, jets in show of force against N. Korea

https://youtu.be/lqwwUmLc03k US heavy bombers and stealth jet fighters delivered a show of force directed at North Korea in a live-fire…

N. Korea has developed H-bomb missile warhead: state media

  by Sebastien Berger Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has developed a hydrogen bomb which…

Russia, France warn of explosive Korea situation

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin warned Friday of a "major conflict" looming on the Korean Peninsula, calling for crisis talks as…

US heavy bombers, jets in show of force against N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- United States heavy bombers and stealth jet fighters delivered a show of force directed at…

UK, Japan to hike pace of sanctions against N. Korea: May

by Kyoko Hasegawa TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Britain and Japan will step up the pace of sanctions against nuclear-armed North…

N. Korea warns Japan of ‘imminent self-destruction’ for siding with US

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Nuclear-armed North Korea has warned Tokyo against "imminent self-destruction" for siding with Washington, as…

Mattis: Still room for diplomatic solution with N.Korea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- United States Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said Wednesday that there was still room for…

North Korea says more missiles to come as UN condemns launch (with video)

https://youtu.be/F0yuzY8t5xU (Video courtesy AFPTV)   by Sebastien Berger Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea leader Kim…

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