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Trump: good relations with Russia would make North Korea crisis easier to settle
US President Donald Trump said in a televised interview with Fox News that it would be easier to resolve the North Korea nuclear issue if the United States had a better relationship with Russia. "I think …
War with North Korea is not an Option for the U.S.
The Cold War was marked by hysteria over the potential for nuclear conflict.The world seemed to enter a new age when the Soviet …
North Korea threatens U.S. with 'unimaginable' strike
North Korea has threatened the US with an “unimaginable” strike as military drills in South Korea continue. North Korea made the announcement as US and South Korean warships are conducting military tests near the …
State Department: US has not declared war on North Korea
The United States has not declared war on North Korea, US Department of State East Asia and Pacific Affairs Bureau spokesperson Katina Adams said. Going further, she stressed that no country is allowed to fire on …
Germany: ending Iran deal would be setback for curbing nuclear arms
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said a move by the United States to abandon the Iranian nuclear deal would discourage other powers such as North Korea from participating in international negotiations to end their own …
Trump: ‘Talking is not answer’ with North Korea
US President Donald Trump said that "talking" isn't the solution when it comes to North Korea. "The U.S. has been talking to North Korea, and paying them extortion money, for 25 years. Talking is not …
North Korea crisis: A hard look at what's next
Will North Korea keep developing and testing its intercontinental ballistic missiles?
Merkel: Germany not to support US in war with North Korea
Berlin will not 'automatically' take Washington's side in case of a military conflict between the United States and North Korea, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said. The chancellor emphasized she did not …
Trump: Kim Jong Un starting to respect America
US President Donald Trump said North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is beginning to respect the U.S. "But, Kim Jong Un, I respect the fact that I believe he is starting to respect us. I respect that …
Pentagon: US to take missiles down if North Korean fires
US vows ‘immediate and specific action’ to intercept missiles if North Korean fires at allies, US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said. "We would take immediate, specific actions to take it down," …
U.S. to develop 'military options' to North Korea's nuclear threats
The chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford has been in South Korea, Japan and China
Pentagon preparing military options against North Korea
The U.S. military’s top officer said that a military solution to the missile threat from North Korea would be 'horrific', but allowing the reclusive nation to develop the capability to launch a nuclear attack on the United States is …
Nebenzya: conciliatory language used by US and North Korea is good sign
Conciliatory language heard recently from the United States and North Korea are a good sign indicating that the passions are cooling down, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya said. …
Trump: Kim Jong Un made very wise and well reasoned decision
U.S. President Donald Trump praised North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for a "wise" decision not to fire missiles towards the U.S. territory of Guam, which has eased escalating tension between the two …
Wolfgang Ischinger stands for joint deterrence policy against North Korea
Chairman of the Munich Security Conference supports Russia's involvement in resolving the North Korean crisis
Russia's Lavrov and China's Wang discuss situation on Korean peninsula
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi have held a telephone conversation in which they shared opinions on the situation on the Korean Peninsula, the Chinese Ministry of …
"It's difficult to understand who is in charge in US"
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel criticized the "incomprehensibly martial rhetoric" of US President Donald Trump in the situation around the DPRK. "Such conflicts start with …
Ryabkov on US-North Korea conflict: this is blind alley
Washington and Pyongyang are playing a dangerous game to up the ante, this is a blind alley, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said. "As far as I understand, at the moment the US is ready for a direct …
Pentagon: U.S. ready to counter North Korean threat
U.S. Defense Secretary General James Mattis said that the country's military is "ready" to counter the threat from North Korea. "My responsibility is to have military options if needed. We are …
