North Korea

Energy firms hit by oil dive, N. Korea crisis fuels uncertainty

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian energy firms sank Thursday following a plunge in oil prices while equity traders remained…

N. Korea seeks ‘driver’s seat’ with ICBM test: analysts

by Jung Ha-Won Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Newly equipped with an intercontinental ballistic missile, North Korea…

US leads sanctions push after N. Korea ‘escalation’

by Carole Landry / with Park Chan-Kyong in Seoul Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United…

UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on N. Korea

UNITED STATES (AFP) - The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday after North Korea said…

N. Korea says ICBM can carry ‘large, heavy nuclear warhead’

SEOUL, North Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile is capable of carrying a "large, heavy nuclear warhead" that can…

US confirms N. Korea ICBM launch

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson confirmed Tuesday that North Korea has test-launched an intercontinental…

UN chief condemns North Korea’s ‘dangerous escalation’

UNITED NATIONS,United States (AFP) -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday strongly condemned North Korea's launch of a ballistic…

N. Korea claims major breakthrough with first ICBM test

by Max Delany with Sebastien Berger in Seoul Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- North Korea's declaration of a…

Russia, China urge freeze on N. Korea missile tests and US exercises

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia and China on Tuesday called for a simultaneous freeze on North Korean nuclear and missile…

Featured video: North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un excitedly watches latest missile test

https://youtu.be/9mtcu58EjZc North Korea says it has successfully tested its first intercontinental ballistic missile -- a watershed moment in its push…

N. Korea fires ballistic missile that ‘could reach Alaska’

by Sebastien Berger Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea launched a ballistic missile Tuesday as the…

Trump urges China to get ‘heavy’ with North Korea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- United States President Donald Trump urged China to take decisive action against North Korea Monday…

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