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Diplomacy with N Korea to continue until 'first bomb drops': Rex...

US Secretary of State Tillerson has been in talks with China to enlist its help on getting North Korea to back down.

15 Oct 2017 9:32 PM IST

In this undated image distributed on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, by the North Korean government, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at an undisclosed location. (Photo: AP)

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North Korea readies missile launch ahead of US-South Korea drill:...

The US and South Korean military officials suspect the North might be preparing to launch missiles capable of reaching...

14 Oct 2017 1:16 PM IST

$Jens Stoltenberg stressed that NATO was \not planning any military presence in that part of the world\ and no such request had been received from Tokyo or Seoul. (Photo: AFP)$ World

Military action would have 'devastating consequences': NATO to North...

Trump met his national security team on Tuesday and discussed a 'range of options'.

13 Oct 2017 7:41 PM IST

US President Donald Trump at United Nations 72nd General Assembly meet in UN headquarters in New York (Photo: AFP)

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US flies bombers over Korean peninsula as Trump discusses options amid...

The two US Air Force B-1B bombers were joined by two F-15K fighters from the South Korean military after leaving their...

11 Oct 2017 10:58 AM IST

Kim Yo-Jong became a regular member of Kim Jong-Ils entourage until his death in 2011 and featured prominently in official photos of the funeral, mourning alongside her brother. (Photo: AP)

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Kim Jong-Un's sister becomes most powerful woman in state's political...

Kim Yo-Jong is believed to be in her late 20s, making her the youngest member of the reshuffled Workers' Party...

10 Oct 2017 3:52 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, celebrates what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Photo: AP)

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North Korea hacked Seoul's detailed wartime plans involving its US...

Rhee Cheol-Hee, a lawmaker for the ruling Democratic party, said the hackers had broken into the South's military...

10 Oct 2017 3:47 PM IST

Kim Jong Un also has said North Korea is close to an ICBM test-launch. (Photo: AP)

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Kim Jong Un promotes sister as 2nd in command, praises nuclear program

Alongside Kim Jong Un himself, the promotion makes Kim Yo Jong the only other millennial member of the influential body.

9 Oct 2017 10:51 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (C) ast week delayed the Guam strike plan, but warned it could go ahead depending on Washingtons next move. (Photo: File)

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Kim Jong Un promotes sister to senior ruling party post; reaffirms...

Kim Yo-Jong becomes an alternate member of the party's powerful politburo presided over by her brother Kim Jong-Un.

8 Oct 2017 4:22 PM IST

North Korea leader Kim Jong-Un said US President Donald Trump is unfit to hold the prerogative of supreme command of a country. (Photo: AFP)

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Only one thing will work: Donald Trump on how to deal with N Korea

Donald Trump's comments seemed to be a further suggestion that military action was on his mind.

8 Oct 2017 11:43 AM IST

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis presented the initial draft of the review to Trumps top national security advisors. (Photo: AP)

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Pentagon chief backs Tillerson's efforts for diplomatic solution on...

State Department officials insist Trump was not criticizing Tillerson, but pressuring Kim's regime to agree to discuss...

4 Oct 2017 1:43 PM IST

In Picture: An earlier North Korean launch of an intermediate-range strategic ballistic rocket at an undisclosed location near Pyongyang in late August. (Photo: AFP)

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N Korea could deliver fatal blow' to 2018 Olympics, says worried S...

Tensions tend to rise during the drills, which are condemned by the North as rehearsals for invasion.

30 Nov 2017 6:15 PM IST

U.S. UN Ambassador Nikki Haley. (Photo: AP)

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US pushes China to cut off oil supply to North Korea after its missile...

Nikki Haley said the ICBM launch had raised the threat of war.

30 Nov 2017 3:43 PM IST