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War with N. Korea would be ‘tragic on an unbelievable scale’: Mattis

War with N. Korea would be ‘tragic on an unbelievable scale’: Mattis

U.S. Secretary of Defense working on a 'sustainable policy' going forward

War with N. Korea would be ‘tragic on an unbelievable scale’: Mattis
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 19, 2017
North Korea begins work on major power station in Tanchon

North Korea begins work on major power station in Tanchon

Long planned station to help resolve "nation's acute shortage of electricity", official says

North Korea begins work on major power station in Tanchon
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 19, 2017
Air Koryo Dandong to Pyongyang service suspended, airport confirms

Air Koryo Dandong to Pyongyang service suspended, airport confirms

Move could be result of Chinese government decision, one source says

Air Koryo Dandong to Pyongyang service suspended, airport confirms
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll May 19, 2017
N. Korea celebrates missile launch with over 100,000-strong parade in Pyongyang

N. Korea celebrates missile launch with over 100,000-strong parade in Pyongyang

Amid international criticism, scientists behind Hwasong-12 launch on Sunday praised as "brave"

N. Korea celebrates missile launch with over 100,000-strong parade in Pyongyang
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 19, 2017
North Korea urges South Korea to not seek confrontation, condemn missile tests

North Korea urges South Korea to not seek confrontation, condemn missile tests

New government in Seoul will not slow DPRK missile development: KCNA

North Korea urges South Korea to not seek confrontation, condemn missile tests
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 19, 2017
No talks until North Korea stops nuclear, missile tests: Tillerson

No talks until North Korea stops nuclear, missile tests: Tillerson

Secretary of State says DPRK's existence will be "guaranteed" if tests stop

No talks until North Korea stops nuclear, missile tests: Tillerson
JH Ahn
JH Ahn May 18, 2017
Largest skyscraper on prestige Pyongyang street remains uninhabited: sources

Largest skyscraper on prestige Pyongyang street remains uninhabited: sources

A year and a half after opening, Mirae Future Scientists street tower appears uninhabited

Largest skyscraper on prestige Pyongyang street remains uninhabited: sources
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll May 18, 2017
U.S., South Korean troops simulate raid on North Korean WMD sites

U.S., South Korean troops simulate raid on North Korean WMD sites

U.S. and ROK forces conducted an air assault from ROK Navy ship in drill only publicized on Thursday

U.S., South Korean troops simulate raid on North Korean WMD sites
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 18, 2017
Trump will engage Pyongyang “under certain circumstances”, S. Korean envoy says

Trump will engage Pyongyang “under certain circumstances”, S. Korean envoy says

Meeting with Blue House envoy Hong Seok-hyun comes ahead of U.S.-ROK summit next month

Trump will engage Pyongyang “under certain circumstances”, S. Korean envoy says
JH Ahn
JH Ahn May 17, 2017
New ferry route between N. Korea, Vladivostok starts operations

New ferry route between N. Korea, Vladivostok starts operations

Though vessel still appears in Wonsan on ship tracking systems

New ferry route between N. Korea, Vladivostok starts operations
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 17, 2017