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N. Korea fires 2 medium-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: S. Korea military

World News // 1 year ago

N. Korea fires 2 medium-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: S. Korea military

North Korea fired two medium-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Sunday, the South Korean military said, the latest in a series of launches that raised tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

U.S., Japan, South Korea reaffirm commitment to deter North Korea

World News // 2 years ago

U.S., Japan, South Korea reaffirm commitment to deter North Korea

U.S. Special Representative for North Korea policy Sung Kim on Wednesday reaffirmed the United States' commitment to its alliance with Japan and South Korea to deter and defend against North Korea.

U.S., South Korea begin joint military exercise on tense Korean Peninsula

World News // 2 years ago

U.S., South Korea begin joint military exercise on tense Korean Peninsula

American and South Korean forces kicked off their annual spring joint military exercises on Monday amid growing concerns over a potential nuclear weapons test by North Korea.

U.S. envoy: North Korea may test nuclear weapon next week

World News // 2 years ago

U.S. envoy: North Korea may test nuclear weapon next week

North Korea could conduct a nuclear weapons test next week on the occasion of the April 15 anniversary of founder Kim Il Sung's birth, Washington's top envoy for North Korea told reporters.

North Korea claims latest missile launch was spy satellite test

World News // 2 years ago

North Korea claims latest missile launch was spy satellite test

North Korea said Monday that it successfully conducted a test of a "reconnaissance satellite" over the weekend in a launch of what South Korean and Japanese militaries described as a ballistic missile.

North Korea says latest launch was test of tactical guided missiles

World News // 2 years ago

North Korea says latest launch was test of tactical guided missiles

North Korea confirmed the accuracy of a pair of tactical guided missiles in its latest launch, state-run media said Tuesday, as the secretive regime continues a series of weapons tests.

U.S. envoy reiterates call for North Korean dialogue without preconditions

World News // 3 years ago

U.S. envoy reiterates call for North Korean dialogue without preconditions

U.S. special envoy to North Korea Sung Kim urged North Korea to respond to calls to open peace dialogue with South Korea without conditions on Sunday.

North Korea draws criticism for another ballistic missile test

World News // 3 years ago

North Korea draws criticism for another ballistic missile test

North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the East Sea on Tuesday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, amid trilateral strategy talks between Washington, Seoul and Tokyo.

South Korea's Moon Jae-in views war remains transfer, urges peace

World News // 3 years ago

South Korea's Moon Jae-in views war remains transfer, urges peace

South Korean President Moon Jae-in wrapped up a five-day visit to the United States at a war remains repatriation ceremony in Honolulu, where he repeated his call for an end-of-war declaration on the Korean Peninsula.

North and South Korea unveil new missile systems

World News // 3 years ago

North and South Korea unveil new missile systems

North Korea confirmed on Thursday that it indeed launched a pair of ballistic missiles from a train-based system, which was part of a flurry of activity in a week that also saw South Korea unveil missiles of its own.

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I do think these documents are an important first step in terms of verifying North Korea's declaration (of its nuclear program). Obviously, the documents themselves alone are not enough. We would need to conduct a very full verification, including access to their facilities, sampling, interviews with personnel involved in the programs. But these offerings are an important first step
North Korean nuclear documents studied May 13, 2008

The alliance between South Korea and the United States, which was created long before the North's nuclear development, is not connected with the nuclear issue
North Korea pushes for direct U.S. talks Nov 02, 2009