The conditions that enabled U.S. diplomacy with North Korea in 2018 no longer exist. The Trump administration needs to reckon ...

North Korea has begun steps to arrest and investigate those responsible for a failed launch of its second naval destroyer ...

Trump threatens Apple with 25% tariffs if iPhone assembly doesn’t move to U.S.; DGCA confirms IAF, Lahore ATC denied IndiGo ...

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The Pentagon is reportedly developing a proposal to withdraw around 4,500 U.S. troops from South Korea and redeploy them ...

South Korea denies talks held about US troop withdrawal amid Pentagon review - Seoul reaffirms commitment to combined defence ...

The following is a summary of external news on North Korea this week. ------------ (2nd LD) Seoul says USFK reduction is matter requiring bilateral consultation SEOUL -- South Korea's defense ministry ...

In Seoul, Tokyo and even Taipei, a once-unthinkable idea — building nuclear weapons — has begun to look disturbingly pragmatic.

North Korea attempted to launch a new 5,000-ton naval destroyer on Wednesday, but the ship suffered a “major accident,” ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is considering withdrawing thousands of U.S. troops from South Korea and ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a sweeping tax and spending bill that would enact much of President Donald Trump's policy agenda on Thursday (May 22) . Rachel ...

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