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Europe and Iran to back nuclear deal as Trump decision looms

EuropeandIranaretoputonaunitedfrontinsupportofthelandmark2015nucleardealattalksinBrusselsThursday,asWashingtonmullsreimposingsanctionsonTehran.TheEuropeanUnion(

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US-DPRK relations to be Trump's biggest 2018 foreign policy challenge

Washington'srelationswithPyongyangareexpectedtobeU.S.PresidentDonaldTrump'sgreatestforeignpolicychallengein2018,astensionscontinuetosimmerbetweenthetwonations,U

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DPRK reopens border hotline as Trump boasts of 'bigger' nuclear button

TheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)reopenedalong-closedborderhotlinewithSouthKoreaonWednesday,hoursafterU.S.PresidentDonaldTrumpappearedtomockDPRK’sleade

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US dismisses DPRK talks unless nuclear program is abandoned

TheUnitedStatesambassadortotheUnitedNations,NikkiHaley,saidTuesdaythatWashingtonwouldnotparticipateinanytalksbetweentheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)an

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China enforces environment tax and nuclear safety law

ChinaonMondayenforcedlawsrelatedtoenvironmentprotectiontax(EPT)andnuclearsafety.Whiletheformerreplacesoutdatedpollutantdischargefee,latterfocusesonnuclearplants

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DPRK leader Kim Jong Un says nuclear weapons will prevent war with US

TheleaderoftheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)KimJongUnsaidonMondaythattheUnitedStateswillneverbeabletostartawaragainsttheDPRKnowthathiscountryhasdevelop

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Kim Jong Un to U.S.: ‘The button for nuclear weapons is on my table’

TheleaderoftheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)KimJongUnsaidonMondaythattheUnitedStateswillneverbeabletostartawaragainsttheDPRKnowthathiscountryhasdevelop

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DPRK: Never change policy of bolstering nuclear, missile capabilities

TheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)saidSaturdaythatitwillneverchangeitspolicyofdevelopingnuclearandmissilecapabilitiesasameanstocounterthreatsfromtheUnit

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Will UN sanctions bring a peaceful solution to the Korean nuclear issue?

As2017nearsitsend,theprospectoftheKoreannuclearissueremainsasgreyasever,despitetheUnitedNations’recentadoptionofResolution2397,whichimposesevertightersanctionsa

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DPRK condemns new UN sanctions resolution as act of war

TheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)issuedonSundayastrong-wordedstatementcondemningthelatestUNresolutiontoimposemoresanctionsoveritsnuclearandmissileprogr

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Russian nuclear plant says it emits leaked nuclear isotope

AseniorexecutiveattheRussiannuclearprocessingplantsuspectedofbeingbehindaspikeofradioactivityoverEuropethisfalladmittedWednesdaythattheisotoperecordeddoesemerge

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Japanese kanji of the year is 'north' – thanks to Kim Jong-un

EveryDecemberthepeopleofJapanselectakanjicharacterthatbestsumsupthesocialandpoliticalzeitgeistoftheprevious12months.Afterayeardominatedbytheregionalnuclearcrisi

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DPRK top leader Kim Jong Un asks to strengthen nuclear force

KimJongUn,thetopleaderoftheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK),hasdemandedforstrengtheninghiscountry'snuclearforce,thestatemediasaidonWednesday.Accordingtot

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Anti-nuclear group receives Nobel Prize as DPRK crisis escalates

ThewinnersoftheNobelPeacePrize,theInternationalCampaigntoAbolishNuclearWeapons(ICAN),onSundayvoicedalarmaboutan"extremelydangeroussituation"inNorthKorea,shortly

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EU calls on US to stick to Iran nuclear deal

TheEuropeanUnion'stopdiplomatsaystheUnitedStatessteppingawayfromalandmarknucleardealwouldbecounterproductiveandinsistedotherdisputeswithTehranshouldbetackledoth

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DPRK blasts US-S. Korea joint air force exercises "extremely reckless"

TheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)onTuesdayblastedas"extremelyreckless"theongoingU.S.-SouthKoreanairforceexercises,whicharethelargesteverinscaleoftheirj

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Four Myths about the DPRK

TheongoingUS-ROK(RepublicofKorea)jointmilitaryexerciseisnerve-racking.Peacehangsbyathread.Itisalsotimetoaskthequestion,wholostDPRK(DemocraticPeople'sRepublicofK