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Egypt cuts military ties with North Korea: report
Egypt
September 12, 2017
Egypt cuts military ties with North Korea: report
Egypt’s defense minister, on a visit to Seoul, announced that his country has cut military ties with North Korea, according…
As US ban on travel to North Korea kicks in, tourists say their farewells
World
September 9, 2017
As US ban on travel to North Korea kicks in, tourists say their farewells
American tourist Nicholas Burkhead said he’d be happy to return to his latest holiday destination, with its beautiful scenery, great…
South Korea braces for possible new missile test to mark North’s founding day
Middle East
September 9, 2017
South Korea braces for possible new missile test to mark North’s founding day
South Korea braced for a possible further missile test by North Korea as it marked its founding anniversary on Saturday,…
Global shares mostly lower on hurricane, North Korea worries
Economy
September 8, 2017
Global shares mostly lower on hurricane, North Korea worries
Global shares mostly slipped Friday on worries about the damage from Hurricane Irma in the US, as well as lingering…
Putin thinks North Korea crisis will not go nuclear, diplomacy to prevail
World
September 7, 2017
Putin thinks North Korea crisis will not go nuclear, diplomacy to prevail
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he thought the North Korea crisis would not escalate into a large-scale conflict…
Putin says progress on North Korea impossible without dialogue
World
September 6, 2017
Putin says progress on North Korea impossible without dialogue
Resolving the North Korean nuclear crisis is impossible with sanctions and pressure alone, Russian President Vladimir Putin said after meeting…
S. Korea displays military strength amid North Korean crisis
World
September 5, 2017
S. Korea displays military strength amid North Korean crisis
With Seoul expecting another North Korean missile test, South Korean warships conducted live-fire exercises at sea on Tuesday in a…
South Korea simulates attack on North’s nuke site after test
World
September 4, 2017
South Korea simulates attack on North’s nuke site after test
Following US warnings to North Korea of a “massive military response,” South Korea on Monday fired missiles into the sea…
North Korea conducts 6th nuclear test, says it was H-bomb
World
September 3, 2017
North Korea conducts 6th nuclear test, says it was H-bomb
North Korea said it set off a hydrogen bomb Sunday in its sixth nuclear test, which judging by the earthquake…
China says Japan shouldn’t slap North Korea with sanctions
World
September 2, 2017
China says Japan shouldn’t slap North Korea with sanctions
China has advised Japan not to impose sanctions unilaterally on North Korea after Pyongyang launched a test missile that flew…