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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (Photo: AFP)

North Korea ICBM still facing technical hurdles: US expert

Elleman said Pyongyang is learning fast and that depending on North Korea's testing schedule, a deployment next year is...

1 Aug 2017 9:12 AM IST

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Dialogue more vital than UN sanctions on N Korea to resolve tensions

The new measures were a response to five nuclear tests and four long-range missile launches.

6 Aug 2017 1:47 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (Photo: AP)

Eye for an eye: US test-fires ICBM

American Air Force tests Minuteman III days after Pyongyang conducted missile test.

3 Aug 2017 2:51 AM IST

This combination of photos show North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (left) on April 15, 2017, in Pyongyang, North Korea and US President Donald Trump in Washington on April 29. (Photo: AP)

Hit brakes on threatening each other: China to US, North Korea

China is North Korea's main economic partner and political backer, although relations between Beijing and Pyongyang have...

16 Aug 2017 12:17 PM IST

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Palestinian Prez Mahmud Abbas congratulates N Korea on its...

In a separate message also carried by Wafa, Abbas congratulated South Korean President Moon Jae-In on the anniversary.

16 Aug 2017 10:50 AM IST

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned that US investments in China would bear the brunt of any trade war. (Photo: AP)

Washington says open to talk if North Korea ready to disarm: Rex...

Tillerson would not go into more detail as to how N Korea could demonstrate a commitment to the denuclearization of the...

16 Aug 2017 8:26 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (Photo: AFP)

Amid N Korea threat, Guam radio stations accidentally trigger...

But Pyongyang's official media, KCNA reported that Kim Jong-Un made no move towards an immediate strike.

15 Aug 2017 4:58 PM IST

Guam Lieutenant Governor Ray Tonorio (2nd L) and Homeland Security advisor George Charfauros (C) attend a press conference in Hagatna. (Photo: AFP)

Guam officials ecstatic as N Korea holds off missile threat towards US

Kim had examined plans to fire missiles near Guam, but made no move towards an immediate strike, Korean Central News...

15 Aug 2017 3:06 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un watches the test launch of solid fuel Pukguksong-2, a medium-to-long range ballistic missile, at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Photo: AP)

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un briefed on plan to fire missiles near...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un urged the US to 'stop at once arrogant provocations' against the North and not provoke...

15 Aug 2017 9:50 AM IST

North Korea said its last test of an intercontinental ballistic missile in late August was a perfect and big success with both re-entry and warhead control capabilities showing no fault. (Photo: AP)

N Korea hasn't mastered missile re-entry tech, may take 1-2 yrs: South...

Under the orders of leader Kim Jong Un, North Korea has been testing missiles at an unprecedented pace since last year.

14 Aug 2017 9:13 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. (Photo: AP)

Following pressure from US, China suspends North Korean iron, seafood...

The ministry said on its website that all imports of coal, iron, iron ore and seafood will be 'completely prohibited'...

14 Aug 2017 2:39 PM IST

In this file photo, President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together after their meetings at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida. The White House is suddenly engaged in a multipronged pressure campaign against Beijing, borne of frustration with the limited results of their much-touted cooperation on ending North Koreas nuclear threat. (Photo: AP)

As Trump flounders, Xi set to make gains

Washington has levers against Beijing but using them in the form of tweets in making foreign policy as he goes along is...

14 Aug 2017 12:29 AM IST