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On North Korea, Joe Biden's "No Urgency" Policy Differs From Trump, Obama
During their only meeting, Barack Obama warned Donald Trump that North Korea would be the most pressing problem, setting the new president on a whiplash policy course that went from threatening war to wooing young leader Kim Jong Un.
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Handshakes That Shook The World
When the leaders of North and South Korea reached across the Military Demarcation Line to shake hands on Friday, they symbolically -- if fleetingly -- united a peninsula that has been divided for decades.
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With An Eye On Russia, US To Increase Nuclear Capabilities
Concerned about Russia's growing tactical nuclear weapons, the United States will expand its nuclear capabilities, a policy document released on Friday said, a move some critics say could increase the risk of miscalculation between the two countries.
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US Publicly Blames North Korea For WannaCry Cyberattack
The Trump administration on Monday evening publicly acknowledged that North Korea was behind the WannaCry computer worm that affected more than 230,000 computers in over 150 countries earlier this year.
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South Korea's President Moon Jae-In Says North Korea Has Chance To Talk
North Korea has a last chance to engage in dialogue with the outside world, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Monday during a meeting with former US president Barack Obama, Moon's office said.
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North Korea Tells Barack Obama To Get 'Packing'
North Korea denounced outgoing US President Barack Obama for blacklisting leader Kim Jong-Un's sister over human rights abuses, urging him to concentrate on "packing" as he exits the White House. The US Treasury Department last week added seven individuals - among them Kim's younger sister Yo-Jong - to America's growing list of North Koreans sancti...
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Pakistan Made 'Counterproductive' Moves Risking Nuclear War: US
US Vice President Joe Biden has singled out Pakistan along with Russia and North Korea and others for making "counterproductive" moves that only heightened the risk that nuclear weapons could be used in a regional conflict.
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US Condemns Pyongyang Missile Plan, Warns Against 'Provocative' Actions
The United States on Sunday sharply condemned a North Korean plan to test-fire an intercontinental ballistic missile and warned Pyongyang against "provocative actions."
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Getting North Korea To Give Up Nuclear Bomb Probably 'Lost Cause': US Spy Chief
The US policy of trying to persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons "is probably a lost cause" and the best that could be hoped for is a cap on the country's nuclear capability, the Director of US National Intelligence James Clapper said on Tuesday.
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US, China To Step Up Cooperation On North Korea
US President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang agreed on Monday to step up cooperation in the United Nations Security Council and in law-enforcement channels after North Korea's fifth nuclear test, the White House said.
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Barack Obama's Push For Sanctions, 'Meaningless', 'Laughable': North Korea
North Korea today said a push for further sanctions following its fifth and biggest nuclear test was "laughable", and vowed to continue to strengthen its nuclear power.
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With Latest North Korea Test, US Again Seeks Elusive Chinese Help
North Korea's fifth nuclear test, its fourth on US President Barack Obama's watch, leaves Washington yet again hoping that Beijing will crack down on Pyongyang.
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UN Council Condemns North Korea Missile Tests
The UN Security Council on Tuesday issued a strong condemnation of North Korea's latest missile tests and threatened to take "further significant measures" against Pyongyang.
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Barack Obama Vows To Work To Tighten Sanction On North Korea
In the wake of another missile launch, President Barack Obama vowed Tuesday to work with the United Nations to tighten sanctions against North Korea, but added that the U.S. was still open to dialogue if the government changes its course.
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North Korea Is A 'Big Worry For All Of Us': Barack Obama At G7
US President Barack Obama took aim at North Korea Thursday, saying it was a "big worry for all of us", after meeting with his G7 counterparts.
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On North Korea, Joe Biden's "No Urgency" Policy Differs From Trump, Obama
During their only meeting, Barack Obama warned Donald Trump that North Korea would be the most pressing problem, setting the new president on a whiplash policy course that went from threatening war to wooing young leader Kim Jong Un.
-
Handshakes That Shook The World
When the leaders of North and South Korea reached across the Military Demarcation Line to shake hands on Friday, they symbolically -- if fleetingly -- united a peninsula that has been divided for decades.
-
With An Eye On Russia, US To Increase Nuclear Capabilities
Concerned about Russia's growing tactical nuclear weapons, the United States will expand its nuclear capabilities, a policy document released on Friday said, a move some critics say could increase the risk of miscalculation between the two countries.
-
US Publicly Blames North Korea For WannaCry Cyberattack
The Trump administration on Monday evening publicly acknowledged that North Korea was behind the WannaCry computer worm that affected more than 230,000 computers in over 150 countries earlier this year.
-
South Korea's President Moon Jae-In Says North Korea Has Chance To Talk
North Korea has a last chance to engage in dialogue with the outside world, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Monday during a meeting with former US president Barack Obama, Moon's office said.
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North Korea Tells Barack Obama To Get 'Packing'
North Korea denounced outgoing US President Barack Obama for blacklisting leader Kim Jong-Un's sister over human rights abuses, urging him to concentrate on "packing" as he exits the White House. The US Treasury Department last week added seven individuals - among them Kim's younger sister Yo-Jong - to America's growing list of North Koreans sancti...
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Pakistan Made 'Counterproductive' Moves Risking Nuclear War: US
US Vice President Joe Biden has singled out Pakistan along with Russia and North Korea and others for making "counterproductive" moves that only heightened the risk that nuclear weapons could be used in a regional conflict.
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US Condemns Pyongyang Missile Plan, Warns Against 'Provocative' Actions
The United States on Sunday sharply condemned a North Korean plan to test-fire an intercontinental ballistic missile and warned Pyongyang against "provocative actions."
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Getting North Korea To Give Up Nuclear Bomb Probably 'Lost Cause': US Spy Chief
The US policy of trying to persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons "is probably a lost cause" and the best that could be hoped for is a cap on the country's nuclear capability, the Director of US National Intelligence James Clapper said on Tuesday.
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US, China To Step Up Cooperation On North Korea
US President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang agreed on Monday to step up cooperation in the United Nations Security Council and in law-enforcement channels after North Korea's fifth nuclear test, the White House said.
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Barack Obama's Push For Sanctions, 'Meaningless', 'Laughable': North Korea
North Korea today said a push for further sanctions following its fifth and biggest nuclear test was "laughable", and vowed to continue to strengthen its nuclear power.
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With Latest North Korea Test, US Again Seeks Elusive Chinese Help
North Korea's fifth nuclear test, its fourth on US President Barack Obama's watch, leaves Washington yet again hoping that Beijing will crack down on Pyongyang.
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UN Council Condemns North Korea Missile Tests
The UN Security Council on Tuesday issued a strong condemnation of North Korea's latest missile tests and threatened to take "further significant measures" against Pyongyang.
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Barack Obama Vows To Work To Tighten Sanction On North Korea
In the wake of another missile launch, President Barack Obama vowed Tuesday to work with the United Nations to tighten sanctions against North Korea, but added that the U.S. was still open to dialogue if the government changes its course.
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North Korea Is A 'Big Worry For All Of Us': Barack Obama At G7
US President Barack Obama took aim at North Korea Thursday, saying it was a "big worry for all of us", after meeting with his G7 counterparts.
