Four U.S. F-22 stealth fighters flew over South Korea's airspace on Wednesday in an apparent show of force toward the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) recent nuclear test and rocket launch.
South Korean President Park Geun-hye said Tuesday that Seoul will take "stronger and more effective" measures to create an environment forcing change in Pyongyang.
The United States will dispatch nuclear-capable F-22 stealth fighters to South Korea in an apparent show of force to militarily pressure the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Yonhap news agency reported Tuesday citing military authorities.
The United States and its two Asian allies moved Wednesday to widen their sanctions against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in response to the latter's satellite launch.
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed the legislation to widen harsher sanctions on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in response to its recent nuclear test and missile launch.
South Korea on Wednesday announced a plan to completely stop operations at a jointly run factory park with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) over Pyongyang's recent nuclear test and long-range rocket launch.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry discussed the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, the South China Sea situation and other hot-spot affairs during a meeting in Beijing on Wednesday.
China agrees the United Nations Security Council should take further actions and pass a new resolution on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) following its nuclear test earlier this month, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Wednesday.
On a two-day visit to China that began on Tuesday, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is expected to discuss with Beijing regional peace and stability, which will likely include the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
China published its first nuclear white paper on Wednesday, detailing policies and measures relating to nuclear emergency preparedness and highlighting a "rational, coordinated and balanced" nuclear security approach.
South Korea is seeking a video conference between top military commanders from the United States and Japan next month over the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s recent nuclear test.
South Korea vowed Friday to pressure and sanction the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to make it give up its nuclear ambitions after Pyongyang's nuclear test earlier this month.
South Korea vowed on Friday to respond to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) nuclear program sternly in 2016 after Pyongyang's nuclear test earlier this month.
China has always advocated a comprehensive approach to seeking both temporary and permanent solutions to the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, said a Foreign Ministry spokesman on Monday.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday hailed the full implementation of an international nuclear accord with Iran and the release of Americans held prisoner in the Islamic Republic as a vindication of "strong American diplomacy".
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday hailed the lift of nuclear-related sanctions on the Islamic Republic by the United States and European Union after the UN nuclear watchdog confirmed Tehran's commitments to the July deal.
South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Wednesday called for the "strongest" sanctions against North Korea for its latest nuclear test and urged China to take necessary "actions" to punish the regime in Pyongyang.
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