Trump is a threat to peace. It is time for the UN to act on uniting Korea instead
Euronews | Bandy X. Lee and Mark Bruzonsky: It’s an historic mistake – potentially catastrophic – to leave the fate of the…
Tag Archives: North Korea
Mattis declined to follow Trump’s orders regarding North Korea, Iran – Reports
Sputnik – Former Defence Secretary James Mattis declined to carry out orders from President Trump or otherwise limited his options in order…
Iran vs. North Korea: Obama got a better deal
Idaho State Journal | Nick Gier: There is unequivocal evidence that they are trying to deceive us. — current U.S. intelligence official…
North Korea threatens to cancel Kim-Trump meeting
Press TV – North Korea has threatened to cancel an unprecedented summit between its leader Kim Jung-un and US President Donald Trump.…
N. Korea highlights Iran nuke deal ahead of summits
KUNA— North Korea on Monday highlighted its 45-year-long ties with Iran and defended Tehran’s stance toward a nuclear deal with major powers…
Mike Pompeo has a crisis to handle — even before the North Korea summit
The Washington Post | Fareed Zakaria: If confirmed as secretary of state, Mike Pompeo will arrive at a State Department that has…
North Korea to send head of state to South for Olympics
Press TV – North Korea will send its nominal head of state to South Korea later this week to attend the Winter…
UN chief hails Korea talks that analysts say would avert ‘a Trump-induced war’
Press TV – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has hailed the progress made in the talks between North and South Koreas for…
North Korea agrees to send officials, athletes to Winter Olympics in South: Seoul
Press TV – All eyes are on the two Koreas as the approaching Winter Olympics provides a perfect opportunity for the two…
How U.S. intelligence agencies underestimated North Korea
The New York Times | DAVID E. SANGER and WILLIAM J. BROAD: At the start of Donald Trump’s presidency, American intelligence agencies told the…
North Korea plans to launch satellite: South
Press TV – A South Korean government source says North Korea plans to launch a new satellite, as Pyongyang stresses its right…
US’ anti-JCPOA actions, wrong message to NKorea: Lavrov
IRNA – US measures against Iran’s nuclear agreement send a destructive message to the Korean Peninsula crisis, said the Russian minister of…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on December 24
IFP – IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday, December 24, and picked headlines from…
UN imposes new sanctions against North Korea
Press TV – The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has voted unanimously in favor of imposing new sanctions on North Korea following…
Russia says Iran nuclear deal breakdown would hurt effort to manage North Korea
Reuters – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said a possible breakdown of the Iran nuclear deal would send the wrong signal when…
N Korea’s Kim vows to turn country into world’s strongest nuclear power
Press TV – North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said that he will turn his country into the “world’s strongest nuclear power.” According to…
N Korea regime will be ‘utterly destroyed’ if war breaks out, Haley says
Press TV – The US ambassador to the United Nations steps up rhetoric against North Korea following its latest missile test, threatening…
North Korea confirms nuclear statehood, says can now target anywhere in US
Press TV – North Korea has confirmed that it has now achieved full nuclear statehood after successfully launching a new intercontinental ballistic…
We still hope for diplomacy with Pyongyang, Tillerson says despite Trump’s move
Press TV – US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Washington is still hopeful for diplomacy with North Korea amid mounting s…
Regional and International Security: From North Korea crisis to future of the JCPOA
Iran Review | Ramin Nadimi: A large body of literature has emerged with regard to crises in the international system with its…
US, South Korean navies launch war games aimed at Korea
Press TV – American and South Korean warships have launched war games off the coast of the Korean Peninsula in an unusually…
Clinton: Trump must change tune on Iran, NKorea
AP – Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the current administration needs to change their attitude when it come to the…
‘In reply message to N Korea, China hopes for better ties’
Press TV – Chinese President Xi Jinping has reportedly responded to a message by the North Korean leader, hoping that Beijing and…
North Korea’s foreign policy guideline: Don’t trust America
National Interest | Doug Bandow: President Donald Trump continues to treat his administration as an international diplomacy wrecking crew. His latest target…
Dr. William Alberts: “Unlike the United States, North Korea and Iran have not invaded, or bombed, Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Syria and Vietnam”
American Herald Tribune– Mohsen Abdelmoumen: Do you think that Donald Trump’s statement to the United Nations General Assembly to destroy rogue states…
EU vows to save Iran deal, fears for North Korea mediation
Reuters | Robin Emmott & Gabriela Baczynska: The European Union vowed on Monday to defend a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and…
Clinton attacks Trump’s handling of Iran, North Korea
AP — Hillary Clinton says President Donald Trump’s threat to pull out of the Iran nuclear accord is “dangerous,” and she suggests…
N Korea threatens to strike Guam if Trump doesn’t reign in his Twitter flaunting
Sputnik News– US President Donald Trump has soundly gained the reputation of a person who does not hesitate much before taking to…
Don’t make the same mistake on Iran that Bush made on North Korea
The Union of Concerned Scientists – Press reports say President Trump will likely not certify Iranian compliance with the Iran nuclear deal in…
US diplomatic channels with N Korea not ‘open forever’
Press TV – The United States diplomatic channels with North Korea are not “open forever,” says the US State Department. Spokeswoman Heather…
S Korea says ‘more provocation’ expected of North soon
Press TV- South Korea says it worries that North Korea would take more “provocative action” in the Korean Peninsula region next month,…
North Korea could show ‘super response’ to Trump threats
Press TV- A North Korean official says Pyongyang will “show a super response” to recent threats made by US President Donald Trump. In…
Iran says Trump claims of North Korea links ‘nonsense’
AFP – Iran said Monday that suggestions by US President Donald Trump that it was working with North Korea on missile development…
‘North Korea boosts defenses’ amid tensions with US
Press TV – A South Korean report says North Korea has been reinforcing defenses on its east coast, amid a rising risk…
North Korea describes Trump’s threat as ‘declaration of war’
Press TV – In an open letter to international leaders, a North Korean parliamentary committee has called for “sharp vigilance” with regards…
Trump’s U.N. speech presented him as the most dangerous president ever in US History
American Herald Tribune | Dr. Ludwig Watzal: Donald Trump’s appearance before the General Assembly of the United Nations could have been a rare highlight…
True or False? Fact-checking five key points of Trump’s first UN address
MNA – After referring to North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un as “rocket man” in front of the UN General Assembly, US…
Trump’s trashing of Iran deal poses problems for NK strategy
AP | Matthew Pennington: President Donald Trump’s threat before the world to obliterate North Korea left no doubt about his determination to…
Trump heads to first UN summit amid uncertainty on North Korea, Iran, Paris climate deal
Washington Examiner| Sarah Westwood: President Trump will make his United Nations General Assembly debut this week amid uncertainty on how his administration…
Russia likes Merkel’s idea to use experience with Iran on N Korea
Sputnik News– Russian Foreign Ministry comments on Merkel’s proposal to use Iran’s experience in the situation with North Korea. MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Moscow…