North Korea

‘Tensions to rise’ after Trump’s North Korea comments

US President Donald Trump’s highly-combative remarks against North Korea and its leader at the United Nations will only harden Pyongyang’s resolve to continue developing its nuclear programme, analysts have warned. Using what was described as “unprecedented” language, Trump made his debut address at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday.[…]

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North Korea threatens to sink approaching US carrier

North Korea threatened on Sunday to sink a US aircraft carrier cruising towards the tense Korean peninsula, and said it would strike Australia with nuclear weapons if it “blindly” followed its American ally. The latest warnings from Pyongyang came as two Japanese navy ships joined the American supercarrier strike group[…]

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North Korea on ‘maximum alert’ after US threats

North Korea has warned its army is on “maximum alert” after the US vice president visited the heavily militarised border between the two Koreas and reiterated Washington’s position that “all options are on the table” in dealing with Pyongyang. Sin Hong-chol, North Korea’s deputy foreign minister, told Al Jazeera in[…]

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