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North Korea tensions: US submarine arrives in South Korea

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Instead, the North conducted a large live-fire drill to mark its military anniversary, South Korean news agency Yonhap said, citing a government ...

USS Carl Vinson nears Korean Peninsula
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North Korean university names detained US citizen
BBC News-Apr 23, 2017

Trump discusses North Korea tensions with Asian leaders
Fox News-Apr 23, 2017

North Korea threatens nuclear strike against Australia if it doesn't ...
ABC Online-Apr 22, 2017

Even sports news in North Korea is bizarre
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US submarine arrives in South Korea as tensions rise

BBC News - ‎4 hours ago‎

A US submarine has arrived in South Korea, amid worries of another North Korean missile or nuclear test. The missile-armed USS Michigan is set to join an incoming group of warships led by aircraft carrier Carl Vinson. North Korea is celebrating its ...

US submarine arrives in South Korea as envoys meet

Aljazeera.com - ‎1 hour ago‎

South Korea's Yonhap news agency, citing a South Korean government source, said there were signs that the North's military carried out the live-fire exercise in areas around the city of Wonsan on its east coast. South Korea's defence ministry could not ...

North Korea could launch nuclear test 'within HOURS' as Kim celebrates military birthday

Express.co.uk - ‎9 hours ago‎

South Korean news agency Yonhap said there was "speculation Pyongyang may conduct its sixth nuclear test or launch a long-range missile". A spokesman for South Korea's unification ministry, however said today no alarming activity had been detected.

Donald Trump calls for UN to impose tougher sanctions on North Korea over military build-up

NEWS.com.au - ‎2 hours ago‎

According to Yonhap news agency, a government source said the country had deployed a large number of long-range artillery units and conducted a large- scale live firing drill in the port of Wonsan on its east coast. Leader Kim Jong-un is also believed ...

North Korea reportedly conducts massive liver-fire drill amid tensions

Fox News - ‎37 minutes ago‎

North Korea on Tuesday reportedly conducted a huge live-fire drill that involved up to 400 artillery pieces, which may have been supervised by the country's leader, Kim Jong Un. South Korea's Yonhap news agency, citing an unnamed government source, ...

Even sports news in North Korea is bizarre

USA TODAY - ‎10 hours ago‎

Whether it is the North Korean soccer coach being banished to a labor camp, according to multiple news media outlets, or the state newspaper touting details of former leader Kim Jong-il shooting five holes-in-one in his first-ever game of golf, the ...

North Korea quiet amid talk of missile follow-up

CTV News - ‎3 hours ago‎

PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People's Republic Of - A U.S. guided-missile submarine arrived in South Korea on Tuesday and envoys from the U.S., Japan and South Korea met in Tokyo, as North Korea prepared to mark the anniversary of the founding of ...

North Korean university names detained US citizen

BBC News - ‎Apr 23, 2017‎

According to South Korean news agency Yonhap, Mr Kim, who is in his late 50s, was involved in aid programmes and had been in North Korea to discuss relief activities. He reportedly taught at Yanbian University of Science and Technology in China, which ...

North Korea tensions: USS Michigan submarine to enter South Korean port

Fox News - ‎8 hours ago‎

The USS Michigan, a nuclear powered Ohio class submarine will pull into the South Korean port of Busan for a hull check in the coming hours, military sources confirmed Monday to Fox News. The Ohio class submarine will later join the USS Vinson aircraft ...

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NEWS.com.au - ‎6 hours ago‎

It comes as Korean Central News Agency claims five million of North Korea's youth “are hardening their will to wipe out the enemies with the surging rages at them” and were “waiting for the final order”. But Australia's Defence Industry Minister ...

Pressure on North Korea ratcheted up amid nuclear test possibility

CBS News - ‎39 minutes ago‎

South Korea's Yonhap news agency, citing a South Korean government source, reported that North Korea instead appeared to have held a major live-fire drill in the Wonsan city area. South Korea's military said it's closely watching North Korean troop ...

US President Donald Trump Calls For New UN Sanctions Against North Korea

NDTV - ‎9 hours ago‎

"North Korea is a big world problem," Donald Trump 15 ambassadors of UN Security Council. (AFP). Washington/Beijing: US President Donald Trump said on Monday the UN Security Council must be prepared to impose new sanctions on North Korea as ...

Donald Trump Gets On The Phone To Asia As Another North Korea Flashpoint Looms

NDTV - ‎11 hours ago‎

The prospect of stiffer sanctions has already had an impact on daily life in Pyongyang: the NK news website reported Saturday that gas prices in Pyongyang nearly doubled in the recent days, with residents lining up at gas stations, while some were ...

We were in North Korea during its latest failed missile launch

VICE News - ‎13 hours ago‎

And this year, VICE News staffers were among the few foreign journalists invited to the celebration. We were on the ground in Pyongyang for the military parade and the country's failed missile launch that North Korea attempted just hours after the ...

US Senate summoned to the White House for North Korea briefing, as China's Xi Jinping urges restraint from Donald ...

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎15 hours ago‎

The state-owned KCNA news agency suggested Beijing was “dancing to the tune of others” and warned China of “catastrophic consequences”. The commentary is only the second to be published by Pyongyang's official media to criticise Beijing in the same ...

North Korea could mark military birthday with nuke, missile test

USA TODAY - ‎14 hours ago‎

The South Korean news agency Yonhap reported "speculation that (Pyongyang) may conduct its sixth nuclear test or launch a long-range missile." A spokesman for South Korea's unification ministry, however, said Monday that no alarming activity had been ...

Morning brief: Trump talks North Korea with China, Japan

Fox News - ‎22 hours ago‎

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China Calls for Restraint on North Korea as USS Carl Vinson Arrives

NBCNews.com - ‎16 hours ago‎

Amid the heightened tensions, North Korea detained a third U.S. citizen in Pyongyang on Saturday, the Swedish Embassy confirmed to NBC News. Sweden's diplomats take care of consular affairs on behalf of the U.S. in North Korea. Washington and its ...

North Korea 'detains American citizen'

BBC News - ‎Apr 23, 2017‎

The South Korean news agency Yonhap said the detained American citizen, in his 50s, was a former professor from Yanbian University in China and had been in North Korea for a month in connection with relief programmes. He was arrested at Pyongyang ...

Trump tells UN to prepare new North Korea sanctions

Aljazeera.com - ‎4 hours ago‎

US President Donald Trump has said the UN Security Council must be prepared to impose new sanctions on North Korea. Trump met the 15 UN Security Council ambassadors, including from China and Russia, at the White House on Monday. "The council ...

N.Korea conducts massive artillery drill

SBS - ‎2 hours ago‎

South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported the North appeared to have on Tuesday deployed a large number of long-range artillery units and conducted a large-scale live firing drill in the region of Wonsan on its east coast. The report, citing an ...

Trump discusses North Korea tensions with Asian leaders

Fox News - ‎Apr 23, 2017‎

President Trump talked to leaders of both China and Japan on Monday as tensions on the Korean Peninsula have boiled over and North Korea appears ready for an ICBM launch. Trump spoke by phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime ...

North Korean university says third US citizen detained in Pyongyang

ABC Online - ‎Apr 23, 2017‎

North Korea has detained a US citizen, bringing the total number of Americans held by the isolated country to three. Key points: Two other US citizens are in detention in North Korea; Mr Kim was stopped at Pyongyang International Airport; The Pyongyang ...

US tells North Korea to cease 'destabilising actions'

India Today - ‎Apr 23, 2017‎

"We call on (North Korea) to refrain from provocative, destabilising actions and rhetoric, and to make the strategic choice to fulfil its international obligations and commitments and return to serious talks," CNN quoted Pentagon spokesman Gary Ross as ...

Chinese leader calls for restraint over North Korea

CTV News - ‎8 hours ago‎

WASHINGTON - As the world braces for a possible North Korean nuclear test, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged restraint in a call to U.S. President Donald Trump. American's UN envoy warned of a strike if Pyongyang attacks a U.S. military base ...

China's Leader Urges Restraint on North Korea in Call With Trump

New York Times - ‎12 hours ago‎

In the last two days, the North Korean state news media, including the main Workers' Party newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, has warned that the North is ready to turn the Carl Vinson into a “great heap of scrap metal” and “bury it in the sea.” The South ...

Report: Nuclear-powered USS Michigan to arrive in South Korea

UPI.com - ‎15 hours ago‎

... submarine USS Michigan is pictured in this June 2015 file photo at a Navy pier in the South Korean port city of Busan. The 18,000-ton submarine has a length of 170.6 meters and carries 150 Tomahawk cruise missiles. Photo by Yonhap News Agency/ ...

North Korea 'arrests US citizen' at Pyongyang airport

Aljazeera.com - ‎Apr 23, 2017‎

South Korea's Yonhap News Agency, citing unnamed sources, reported that a Korean-American man was arrested on Friday at Pyongyang's international airport while trying to leave North Korea. It said the man, in his late 50s and identified by his surname, ...

North Korea detains US citizen — Yonhap news agency

Inquirer.net - ‎Apr 23, 2017‎

SEOUL, South Korea — A US citizen has reportedly been arrested as he tried to fly out of North Korea, becoming the third American to be detained there, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said Sunday. The US State Department said it was aware of the ...

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USA TODAY - ‎Apr 23, 2017‎

Hundreds of thousands of scientists and their advocates turned out on a rainy Saturday in Washington as part of a worldwide protest to declare science "under attack" from a techno-unfriendly White House. The March for