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US blames North Korea for ‘WannaCry’ cyber attack
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December 19, 2017
US blames North Korea for ‘WannaCry’ cyber attack
The Trump administration has publicly blamed North Korea for unleashing the so-called WannaCry cyber attack that crippled hospitals, banks and…
UN official says North Koreans agree on importance of avoiding war
World
December 13, 2017
UN official says North Koreans agree on importance of avoiding war
A top UN official said he encouraged North Korea to be open to “talks about talks” during a visit to…
Japan air force drills with US bombers, stealth fighters near Korean peninsula
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December 12, 2017
Japan air force drills with US bombers, stealth fighters near Korean peninsula
Japanese F-15 fighters on Tuesday held drills with US B1-B bombers, F-35 stealth aircraft and F-18 multirole combat jets above…
Anti-nuclear group receives Nobel Prize as NKorea crisis escalates
World
December 10, 2017
Anti-nuclear group receives Nobel Prize as NKorea crisis escalates
The winners of the Nobel Peace Prize, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), on Sunday voiced alarm about…
Japan, U.S., South Korea to hold missile tracking drill amid North Korea crisis
World
December 10, 2017
Japan, U.S., South Korea to hold missile tracking drill amid North Korea crisis
The United States, Japan and South Korea will hold two days of missile tracking drills starting on Monday, Japan’s Maritime…
N. Korea blames US for tensions in rare UN talks
World
December 9, 2017
N. Korea blames US for tensions in rare UN talks
North Korea blamed US “nuclear blackmail” for soaring tensions over its weapons programme following rare meetings with a senior UN…
North Korea says war with United States is ‘inevitable’
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December 7, 2017
North Korea says war with United States is ‘inevitable’
Pyongyang has said that the outbreak of war on the Korean peninsula was now a matter of “when,” rather than…
Russia ‘increasing oil exports’ to North Korea
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December 5, 2017
Russia ‘increasing oil exports’ to North Korea
At a time when the United States is calling for more restrictions on fuel exports to North Korea, Russia may…
Germans see Trump as bigger problem than North Korea or Russia
World
December 5, 2017
Germans see Trump as bigger problem than North Korea or Russia
Germans see US President Donald Trump as a bigger challenge for German foreign policy than authoritarian leaders in North Korea,…
N. Korea blasts ‘dangerous’ US-South joint military drill
World
December 3, 2017
N. Korea blasts ‘dangerous’ US-South joint military drill
North Korea Sunday blasted the United States and South Korea as “warmongers” on the eve of their largest-ever joint air…