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White House calls N. Korea’s declaration of war comments “absurd”

White House calls N. Korea’s declaration of war comments “absurd”

Press secretary adds it is "never appropriate" to shoot down aircraft over international waters

White House calls N. Korea’s declaration of war comments “absurd”
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 25, 2017
Russia says Washington, North Korea should calm “hot heads”

Russia says Washington, North Korea should calm “hot heads”

Russia's diplomats again call for a 'suspension for suspension' approach

Russia says Washington, North Korea should calm “hot heads”
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 22, 2017
New U.S. executive order covers nearly all N. Korean trade, banks

New U.S. executive order covers nearly all N. Korean trade, banks

New measures allow Treasury Department to cut financial institutions off from U.S. financial system

New U.S. executive order covers nearly all N. Korean trade, banks
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 21, 2017
Trump announces new measures targeting N. Korean trade networks

Trump announces new measures targeting N. Korean trade networks

New EO 'significantly expands' U.S. authorities power to target entities working with the DPRK

Trump announces new measures targeting N. Korean trade networks
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 21, 2017
Pressure, not dialogue needed on North Korea: Abe

Pressure, not dialogue needed on North Korea: Abe

Japanese prime minister tells the United Nations General Assembly that time is running out

Pressure, not dialogue needed on North Korea: Abe
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 20, 2017
U.S. missile defense could destroy North Korean ICBMs: Boeing CEO

U.S. missile defense could destroy North Korean ICBMs: Boeing CEO

GMD missile defense system's record is patchy, however, with tests done under ideal conditions

U.S. missile defense could destroy North Korean ICBMs: Boeing CEO
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 20, 2017
North Korean freight to Chinese bulk ports continues
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North Korean freight to Chinese bulk ports continues

Vessel with shady past arrives at a Shanghai facility equipped to handle coal and iron

North Korean freight to Chinese bulk ports continues
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 19, 2017
Spain declares North Korean ambassador persona non grata

Spain declares North Korean ambassador persona non grata

Kim Hyok Chol is the fourth ambassador to be sent home this month

Spain declares North Korean ambassador persona non grata
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 18, 2017
North Korea is now a “global threat”: Tillerson

North Korea is now a “global threat”: Tillerson

Beijing, meanwhile, reacts strongly to U.S. claims it should take "direct action"

North Korea is now a “global threat”: Tillerson
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 15, 2017
Another North Korean ship heads to Chinese coal, iron port
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Another North Korean ship heads to Chinese coal, iron port

Visit occurred one week after Resolution 2371's implementation date

Another North Korean ship heads to Chinese coal, iron port
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 14, 2017
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