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North Korea defiant after new sanctions, rejects talks

by Dave Clark  and Ayee Macaraig Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) --  North Korea vowed Monday that tough…

N. Korea ICBM still facing technical hurdles: US expert

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- North Korea could field a nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile able to strike America by next…

North Korea quake ‘not a nuclear test’: report

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - An undersea earthquake off the coast of North Korea was not caused by a nuclear…

Japan nuclear chief steps back from North Korea remarks

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's chief atomic energy regulator has acknowledged it was inappropriate to say it would be "much better" if North Korea dropped a missile on…

Delays, cost overrun seen for contested UK nuclear plant

  by Gabriel BOUROVITCH Agence France-Presse   PARIS, France (AFP) - A project to build a nuclear plant at Hinkley…

Thousands form human chain to protest against Belgium’s nuclear reactors

VISE, Belgium (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters formed a human chain on Sunday (June 25) to demand the closure of…

South Koreans protest unauthorized transport of THAAD launchers

(Reuters) - South Korea's civil society groups gathered outside the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Korea (ROK)…

North Korea leader Kim supervises missile test of new guidance system

(Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test of a ballistic missile controlled by a precision guidance system,…

China calls for dialogue after N.Korea missile test

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China pleaded again for dialogue on Monday to ease regional tensions after North Korea launched its…

US fears nuclear arms race in Asia-Pacific: Australia

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Senior Trump administration officials fear a nuclear arms race in Asia-Pacific if an increasingly belligerent North…

Trump calls North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un ‘madman’ in phone call with President Duterte

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - President Donald Trump called North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un a "madman with nuclear weapons" during…

UN vows to tighten sanctions on North Korea

by Carole LANDRY / with Hwang Sunghee in Seoul Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The UN…

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