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Nuclear, missile tests show 'qualitative' improvement in DPRK capabilities: U.S.

The United States said on Thursday DPRK had demonstrated a "qualitative" improvement in its nuclear and missile capabilities after an unprecedented level of tests last year, showing the needed to sustain pressure on Pyongyang to bring it back to disarmament negotiations.

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Obama's upcoming visit to Vietnam important: U.S. official

U.S. President Barack Obama's upcoming visit to Vietnam is one of the most important diplomatic events of the United State in 2016, said U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday.

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U.S. senior diplomat pledges continued support for Myanmar new government

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday that the U.S. government would build a more deepened and firm relations with Myanmar in the future, pledging to continuously support Myanmar new government due to take office at the end of March.

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U.S. deputy secretary of state to visit Asia with focus on DPRK, regional issues

New U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit South Korea, China and Japan from Feb.9 to Feb.14 in his maiden overseas trip, with a focus on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and other regional issues, the U.S. State Department said Wednesday.

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U.S., EU to impose new sanctions on Russia this week

The United States and Europe will slap new sanctions against Russia this week in the wake of its continued assistance to rebels in eastern Ukraine, U.S. media reported Monday.

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U.S., EU to impose new sanctions on Russia this week

The United States and Europe will slap new sanctions against Russia this week in the wake of its continued assistance to rebels in eastern Ukraine, U.S. media reported Monday.