In recent years, North Korea has ramped up its nuclear program. Kim, who has called nuclear weapons the nation’s “powerful treasured sword,” pushed in September 2022 to add a clause to the ...

But the attack on Iran has made those old sticking points — such as the U.S. negotiating team’s demand that North Korea submit a full list of its nuclear sites — even more onerous, said Lee ...

(2nd LD) S Korea-US-Japan-military talks SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- The top military officer of the United States stressed the importance of security cooperation among South Korea, the U.S. and ...

DETROW: NPR's Anthony Kuhn was there in Hanoi to cover the meeting as Trump and Kim negotiated about North Korea's nuclear program. KUHN: The city was abuzz with motorcades of various government ...

After the US assault on Iran’s nuclear facilities policymakers and analysts in East Asia were already grappling with a critical question: What signal does this send to North Korea, a country ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un restated he “unconditionally” supports all Russian actions as it wages war in Ukraine, as he welcomed Moscow’s top diplomat to a newly built beach resort on ...

SEOUL, June 25 (UPI) --The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump remains committed to the "complete denuclearization" of North Korea, the State Department said Tuesday, days after the ...

But for North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, America’s airstrikes on Iran’s aspirational nuclear infrastructure must have reinforced what he has long held to be true: that possessing nuclear ...

SEOUL—The U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities unfolded half a world away from North Korea. But for dictator Kim Jong Un, the attacks were a clear lesson: Nuclear weapons are critical for ...