North Korea nuclear threat
News and updates about North Korea nuclear threat
North Korea and Iran: The nuclear result of strategic patience
Expert on North Korea:
'It will end with a few missiles in the sea'
Expert on Korea believes that the rhetoric and statements from North Korea will not lead to war in which no one has an interest.
North Korea threatens 'merciless strike' on US
US, South Korea hold annual military drill; North Korea responds by threatening 'merciless strike.'
UN chief on North Korea: Time for diplomacy
UN Secretary-General calls to dial down the rhetoric in Korean peninsula tensions.
North Korea: There is an Israel Connection
Officials: North Korea can produce its own missile engines
U.S. intelligence officials say North Korea does not need to rely on imports to produce missile engines.
The North Korea gambit
More people are supporting Trump
Support for US President Trump rises 6% as North Korea crisis worsens.
'We're ready to attack North Korea'
US bombers in Guam are 'ready and waiting' for Trump's order to attack North Korea.
Nikki Haley: No point in talking about North Korea
US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley says China 'must decide' if it is willing to act, North Korea threat is 'clear to all.'
Japanese PM holds talks with Trump over North Korea
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe speaks with US President Trump, discusses how to handle growing threat.
US missile defense may not protect against nukes
Experts say US missile defense system is 'not there yet.' Expert: I would not say we are comfortably ahead of the threat.
Trump: North Korean threat must be treated rapidly
Trump says North Korea "causing tremendous problems", calls for threat posed by its nuclear and ballistic programs to be tackled.
Officials: North Korea conducted another rocket engine test
American officials say North Korea tested another rocket engine which could potentially be used on a future ICBM.
U.S. detects activity at North Korea nuclear site
American spy satellites detect new activity at North Korea's underground nuclear test site, suggesting new test may be coming.
'North Korea on inevitable path to develop ICBM'
Defense Intelligence Agency Director warns against leaving North Korea's nuclear program unchecked.
It's not just cyber attacks and missile testing
North Korea threatens US with nuclear war
'The reckless military provocation is pushing the situation on the Korean peninsula closer to the brink of nuclear war.'
North Korea to conduct nuclear test?
Satellite images suggest North Korea may soon conduct another underground nuclear detonation -its sixth test in the last decade.
Trump: North Korea 'looking for trouble'
US president Donald Trump warns of possible military action against North Korea unless China pressures them to halt their nuclear program.
North Korea unfazed by sanctions threat
North Korea says it will accelerate its nuclear and missile programs despite American plans to impose sanctions.
Trump: We stand with Japan
Japanese PM calls on North Korea to comply with UN resolutions, Trump says defending Iran from North Korea is 'very, very high priority.'
North Korea: We're ready to test ICBM 'at any time'
North Korea declares it could test-launch an intercontinental ballistic missile at any time as directed by leader Kim Jong Un.
No indications of change in North Korea's nuclear capabilities
White House spokesman says the United States has no indication that North Korea's nuclear capabilities have changed.
Trump: North Korean nuclear weapons won't happen
President-elect responds to North Korea's threat to perform a test launch on an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
North Korea says test launch of ICBM close
North Korea claims to be nearly ready to launch ICBM capable of carrying nuclear weapons.
Pentagon chief threatens response if North Korea uses nukes
Pentagon chief Ashton Carter threatens an "overwhelming" response if North Korea uses a nuclear weapon.
Underestimating the North Korean nuclear threat
North Korea 'ready to attack'
North Korea's Foreign Minister says his country is ready to launch another attack against the "provocations" of the United States.
South Korea warns: North preparing for another nuclear test
South Korean officials say North Korea has completed preparations for another nuclear test, after its fifth test late last week.
Trump: North Korean test is another Clinton failure
Republican presidential nominee says North Korea’s latest nuclear test is another example of Clinton's "catastrophic failures".
Obama: North Korean nuclear test 'a grave threat'
The United States "will never accept" a nuclear North Korea, reiterates Obama after Pyongyang's latest nuclear test.
IAEA: North Korea reopened a nuclear plant
UN's atomic agency says North Korea appears to have reopened a plant to produce plutonium.
North Korea rejects Trump's proposal to meet Kim
North Korea’s Ambassador to the UN says Trump's proposal to meet North Korean leader is "propaganda".
Trump: I would speak to North Korea's leader
Republican presidential candidate says he is willing to talk to Kim Jong Un to try to stop his country’s nuclear program.
North Korea to develop nuclear arsenal
North Korea's ruling party congress formally adopts leader Kim Jong-Un's policy of developing the country's nuclear arsenal.
North Korean leader uses soft tone regarding nuclear program
Kim Jong-Un says his country will only use nuclear weapons if attacked by a nuclear power, calls for improved relations with other nations.
North Korea warned against another nuclear test
South Korea, Japan and the United States warn North Korea of harsher sanctions if it goes ahead with a fifth nuclear test.
US: North Korea 'probably' has miniaturized nukes
Growing number of US analysts think Kim Jong-Un has a mini nuclear warhead, but they remain hesitant despite Chinese warnings.
North Korean leader orders further nuclear tests
Kim Jong Un continues his provocations, orders the country to improve nuclear attack capability by continuing to conduct more tests.
North Korean leader claims to have miniaturized nuclear warheads
Kim Jong-Un claims his scientists have successfully miniaturized thermo-nuclear warheads to place on a ballistic missile.
North Korea threatens nuclear strikes against South and U.S.
N. Korea threatens "indiscriminate" nuclear strikes if South Korea and United States push ahead with joint military drills.
Pentagon downplays North Korea's nuclear threat
American defense official says there's no evidence North Korea has the ability to miniaturize a nuclear weapon.
North Korean leader: Be ready to use nuclear weapons
Kim Jong Un orders his country to be ready to use nuclear weapons "at any time" in the face of a growing threat from "enemies".
Senate unanimously approves new North Korea sanctions
Senate approves tougher sanctions on North Korea over its nuclear program, human rights record and cyber activities.
UN Security Council condemns latest North Korean rocket launch
Security Council promises punitive steps following North Korea's latest rocket launch.
North Korea test fires long-range rocket
North Korea again defies international warnings and launches a long-range rocket. New sanctions on the way?
The threat of a Super-EMP
Is North Korea testing Iran's nuclear device?
Israel joins condemnation of North Korea nuclear test
Israel joins international condemnation of last week's North Korean nuclear test.
House votes in favor of sanctions on North Korea
Legislation that would broaden sanctions over North Korea's nuclear program passes by a 418-2 vote.
UN to take further measures against North Korea
UN Security Council agrees to prepare further measures against North Korea following its latest nuclear test.
North Korea successfully tests H-Bomb, causes massive earthquake
Recent test sparks regional as well as international worry, as a new bomb was an unexpected development for isolated state.
Heading Towards an EMP Catastrophe
Iran Wants A Nuclear Deal to Avoid An All-Out War it Cannot Win
'We Cannot Let the Ayatollahs Win'
Netanyahu, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe commiserate on their shared nuclear threats: Iran and North Korea.
Live Fire Erupts Between North, South Korea
Military drill gone awry raises tensions in Korea on Monday. Will it turn into war?
North Korea Removes Missiles from Launchers
Two Musudan missiles withdrawn from launch site and moved to a storage facility, U.S. officials say.