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N. Korea not discussing remaining detainees with U.S.: foreign ministry

N. Korea not discussing remaining detainees with U.S.: foreign ministry

Citizens Kim Hak-song, Tony Kim, and Kim Dong-chul remain in DPRK custody, conditions unclear

N. Korea not discussing remaining detainees with U.S.: foreign ministry
Damin Jung
Damin Jung August 15, 2017
UN emergency fund approves $6.35 million in North Korea relief

UN emergency fund approves $6.35 million in North Korea relief

Funds to be "disbursed as soon as possible"

UN emergency fund approves $6.35 million in North Korea relief
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 15, 2017
Military action against N. Korea impossible without consent from Seoul: Moon

Military action against N. Korea impossible without consent from Seoul: Moon

Seoul "will do all it can to prevent war" with DPRK, says President in Liberation Day speech

Military action against N. Korea impossible without consent from Seoul: Moon
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 14, 2017
Kim Jong Un briefed on Guam attack plan at Strategic Force command: KCNA

Kim Jong Un briefed on Guam attack plan at Strategic Force command: KCNA

DPRK will "make an important decision" if the U.S. continues "reckless actions", says leader

Kim Jong Un briefed on Guam attack plan at Strategic Force command: KCNA
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 14, 2017
U.S. hoping to resolve North Korea tensions without a war: JCS chief

U.S. hoping to resolve North Korea tensions without a war: JCS chief

U.S. preparing military option in case diplomatic and economic efforts fail, Dunford says

U.S. hoping to resolve North Korea tensions without a war: JCS chief
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 14, 2017
Chinese FM “will not” say whether Beijing would remain neutral in DPRK-U.S. war

Chinese FM “will not” say whether Beijing would remain neutral in DPRK-U.S. war

Spokesperson insists China's stance is "a hypothetical question"

Chinese FM “will not” say whether Beijing would remain neutral in DPRK-U.S. war
Damin Jung
Damin Jung August 14, 2017
War on Korean peninsula “can only be nuclear”: North Korean media

War on Korean peninsula “can only be nuclear”: North Korean media

DPRK says millions have volunteered for army in past week as tensions rise

War on Korean peninsula “can only be nuclear”: North Korean media
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham August 14, 2017
President Moon says he is confident U.S. will respond “calmly” to North Korea

President Moon says he is confident U.S. will respond “calmly” to North Korea

President says while negotiations may be "painful and tardy," war is not an option

President Moon says he is confident U.S. will respond “calmly” to North Korea
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 14, 2017
U.S., North Korea “very close” to armed conflict: Russian FM spokesperson

U.S., North Korea “very close” to armed conflict: Russian FM spokesperson

Kremlin claims come as U.S. officials say war is "not imminent"

U.S., North Korea “very close” to armed conflict: Russian FM spokesperson
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham August 14, 2017
North Korea will regret attacks on U.S. ‘fast’: Trump

North Korea will regret attacks on U.S. ‘fast’: Trump

The U.S. President continued his tough talk on North Korea on Friday

North Korea will regret attacks on U.S. ‘fast’: Trump
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 11, 2017