North Korea

North Korea claims it developed new H-bomb

North Korea claims it has developed a hydrogen bomb which can be loaded into its new intercontinental ballistic missile.

Putin warns against 'large-scale conflict' in North Korea

Russian President says it's a mistake to try to pressure Pyongyang over its nuclear missile program.

Spain summons North Korean ambassador

Spanish Foreign Ministry demands reduction in North Korean diplomats following Pyongyang's latest missile launch.

Mattis: There's still room for diplomacy with North Korea

Secretary of Defense says diplomacy still possible in dealing with North Korea's ballistic missile launches.

Lavrov warns against military actions in Korea

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov urges U.S. to refrain from military actions on the Korean peninsula.

UN condemns North Korean missile launch

Security Council demands North Korea stop its missile launches and abandon its nuclear weapons.

North Korea: Missile launch just 'the first step'

North Korea says its latest launch of a ballistic missile is the first step towards a military operation that will include Guam.

Trump warns North Korea: All options are on the table

Following missile launch over Japan, President Trump pledges support for Japan, warns Pyongyang that US will respond to any attack.

Watch: South Korea unveils footage of missile tests

South Korea released footage of their ballistic missile tests as tensions with North Korea continue to climb.

North Korean missile flies over Japan

North Korea fires missile that flew over northern Japan. This is Pyongyang's second firing in recent days.

Tillerson: Peaceful pressure on North Korea will continue

Secretary of State condemns firing of three ballistic missiles by North Korea, but says U.S. will continue to seek a peaceful resolution.

Tillerson welcomes North Korean 'restraint'

Secretary of State welcomes North Korea’s recent restraint, says talks with Pyongyang may be possible "in the near future".

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.

UN intercepts shipments from North Korea to Syria

Two North Korean shipments to Syrian government agency responsible for chemical weapons intercepted by UN in six months.

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.

Watch: How many Americans know where North Korea is?

The answer might surprise you.

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.

Tillerson: Talks with North Korea still an option

Secretary of State says U.S. still interested in talks with North Korea, puts the onus on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Abbas congratulates North Korean dictator on 'Liberation Day'

PA chairman congratulates Kim Jong-Un, fails to mention standoff with US or threats to attack Guam.

North Korea's Kim puts Guam attack on hold

North Korean leader receives report on Guam attack plans but will hold off for now, says North Korean media.

Mattis: If North Korea attacks, it's game on

U.S. Defense Secretary warns that an attack by North Korea could quickly escalate into war.

CIA director: No imminent threat of war with North Korea

CIA Director Mike Pompeo: North Korea moves towards missiles at 'ever-alarming' rate, but conflict not yet imminent.

The winds of war grow stronger

As the US and North Korea continue to threaten each other, China and Russia call for sides to exercise restraint.

While the world was busy with Israel, N. Korea happened

Trump on North Korea: I meant what I said

Trump makes clear that he meant what he said about the military being "locked and loaded" in response to threats from North Korea.

China vows to block US attack on North Korea

China will not allow the US to preemptively attack North Korea, but will sit on the sidelines if North Korea attacks first.

'We're ready to attack North Korea'

US bombers in Guam are 'ready and waiting' for Trump's order to attack North Korea.

Mattis: War with North Korea would be 'catastrophic'

U.S. Defense Secretary says Washington prefers diplomacy over war, but is ready to deal with North Korea threat.

Trump: Maybe I wasn't tough enough on North Korea

Trump doubles down on his warnings to North Korea after it threatens to attack Guam.

'A million civilians can die in 3 days'

Colonel David Hunt says that North Korea could respond to any attack by South Korea with an artillery barrage that would kill millions.

'Put an Iron Dome in South Korea'

Retired Marine Corps Lt. Col. North calls on US to pressure Israel into providing missile defense systems to defend against North Korea.

North Korea: Guam attack plans will be ready by mid-August

North Korea repeats threat to attack Guam, dismisses Trump comments as "load of nonsense."

Tillerson:

'Trump was using language North Korea can understand'

Secretary of State says that there is no imminent threat from North Korea.

Mattis: North Korea shouldn't cause 'destruction of its people'

US Secretary of Defense issues statement corroborating President Trump's recent statements of warning to North Korean regime.

Trump: US nuclear arsenal 'stronger than ever'

US president says he ordered modernization of nuclear arsenal, US will always be most powerful nation on earth.

North Korea threatens Guam after Trump speech

North Korea threatens U.S. Pacific territory with missiles after Trump vows to respond to its threats.

Trump threatens 'fire and fury' against North Korea

US President warns 'fire and fury like the world has never seen' if threats don't stop following reports North Korean nuke can hit US.

Report: North Korea can already hit US with nuke

Washington Post reports North Korea can make nuclear warheads small enough to fit on ICBMs.

North Korea vows 'thousand-fold revenge' for sanctions

North Korea vows to bolster its nuclear arsenal after UN approves new sanctions against it.

Haley to North Korea: We're not playing anymore

U.S. Ambassador to the UN welcomes new sanctions on North Korea, says they send a message to Pyongyang.

UN approves new sanctions on North Korea

Security Council unanimously backs resolution significantly strengthening sanctions on North Korea.

UN to vote on tougher North Korea sanctions

United States presents UN Security Council with draft resolution banning exports from North Korea.

North Korea: Our doors are open to Americans

North Korea says its doors are still open to American tourists despite Washington ban.

US successfully tests unarmed ICBM

United States tests unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile, says test launch has nothing to do with North Korea.

Tillerson to North Korea: We're not your enemy

Secretary of State stresses the United States wants to have dialogue with North Korea.

North Korea's missiles can reach most of the U.S.

Officials believe North Korea's latest test of ICBM shows it may be able to reach most of the continental United States.

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.

U.S. successfully tests missile interception system

American forces test THAAD system which they hope to set up on the Korean peninsula.

NK missile launch: Two US bombers fly over Korean peninsula

Two B-1B aircraft deliver American response to Pyongyang's missile test. Japanese and South Korean fighter planes join USAF bombers.

'China has done nothing on North Korea'

Trump criticizes China for failing to take action against North Korea's nuclear program.

North Korea test fires another ICBM

North Korea test fires what appears to be an intercontinental ballistic missile.

Senate approves sanctions on Russia and Iran

Senate votes nearly unanimously to slap new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, despite Trump's objection.

House approves sanctions on Iran, Russia and North Korea

U.S. House of Representatives passes legislation that imposes sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea. Trump has opposed the Russian part.

Congress to approve new sanctions on Russia and Iran

Congress poised to approve tough new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea this week after reaching compromise with the White House.

'South Korean authorities are nonsensical, acting deceptively'

South Korea offers peace talks with North Korea; unofficial response: South Korea must 'end confrontations and hostile practices.'

U.S. general: North Korea can hit us

Top American general says North Korea has the range to hit parts of the U.S. with an ICBM but not with much accuracy.

U.S. proposes new UN sanctions on North Korea

Officials say Ambassador Haley aims to bring UN Security Council resolution on North Korea sanctions to a vote within weeks.

Russia blocks UN condemnation of North Korea

Russia objects to Security Council condemnation of North Korea's latest rocket launch.