North Korea

  • Sep 18, 2017
  • 2 min read

Trump’s team will spin lack of North Korea options

Washington has warned Pyongyang not to test its resolve ahead of a UN address by President Donald Trump

United States
  • Sep 18, 2017
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North Korea nuclear programme may be open-ended

Comments from Pyongyang point to diverse and ambitious aims for the country's nuclear weapons programme

North Korea
  • Sep 15, 2017
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Risk of North Korea missile accident rises

Pyongyang today sent a ballistic missile over Japanese territory, after yesterday threatening to bomb the country

North Korea
  • Sep 12, 2017
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Pyongyang will defy new sanctions pressure

New UN sanctions will tighten the economic squeeze on North Korea considerably

North Korea
  • Sep 11, 2017
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North Korea sanctions have impact, but may not 'work'

China has imposed new financial sanctions on North Korea; new UN sanctions are set to follow

North Korea
  • Sep 8, 2017
  • 7 min read

Trump talk will exacerbate North Korean insecurity

After the sixth and largest North Korean nuclear test, the White House continues to flirt with a military response

United States
  • Sep 7, 2017
  • 1 min read

US and Chinese interests diverge over North Korea

Denuclearisation is unrealistic; Beijing and Washington will pursue outcomes less desirable -- but not equally so

North Korea
  • Sep 6, 2017
  • 2 min read

Russia seeks regional consensus on North Korea

The Russian president warns that sanctions will not work and calls for talks

Russia