north korea
Does NKorean H-bomb threat push US closer to war?
World
September 23, 2017
Does NKorean H-bomb threat push US closer to war?
Would exploding a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific, as North Korea has threatened, push the current war of words between…
Kim fires off insults at Trump and hints at weapons test
World
September 22, 2017
Kim fires off insults at Trump and hints at weapons test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un lobbed a string of insults at President Donald Trump on Friday, calling him a…
In stark UN speech, Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ North Korea
World
September 20, 2017
In stark UN speech, Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ North Korea
President Donald Trump has vowed to “totally destroy North Korea” if the US is forced to defend itself or its…
Trump, the ‘America First’ president, goes to the UN
World
September 19, 2017
Trump, the ‘America First’ president, goes to the UN
Elected on the nationalist slogan “America first,” President Donald Trump will use his debut address to the UN General Assembly…
Trump and Macron take spotlight at UN but challenges are key
World
September 19, 2017
Trump and Macron take spotlight at UN but challenges are key
US President Donald Trump and French leader Emmanuel Macron are expected to take the spotlight at the annual gathering of…
Senate poised to pass $700 billion defense policy bill
World
September 18, 2017
Senate poised to pass $700 billion defense policy bill
The Senate is poised to pass a defense policy bill that pumps $700 billion into the Pentagon budget, expands US…
Kuwait to expel North Korean ambassador, other diplomats
Middle East
September 17, 2017
Kuwait to expel North Korean ambassador, other diplomats
Kuwait will expel North Korea’s ambassador to the oil-rich country and four other diplomats, potentially limiting Pyongyang’s ability to earn…
Sirens sound as North Korea again sends a missile over Japan
World
September 15, 2017
Sirens sound as North Korea again sends a missile over Japan
Warning sirens blared when the North Korean missile was launched and again when it passed over Japan’s northern island of…
Tillerson visits London for talks on North Korea, Libya
World
September 14, 2017
Tillerson visits London for talks on North Korea, Libya
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is in London for talks Thursday on international efforts to pressure North Korea over its…
Did Egypt really end military ties with North Korea?
Egypt
September 13, 2017
Did Egypt really end military ties with North Korea?
Controversy surfaced on the political scene in Egypt in recent days following media reports indicating the severance of military ties…