Hundreds of aircraft including two dozen stealth jets began training Monday as the United States and South Korea launched a massive combined air force exercise. The war games come a week after North Korea test-fired its most powerful missile ever, an ICBM that may be able to target the eastern seaboard of the United States. […]
N. Korean missile testing prompted THIS action (wow)
Just days after North Korea tested its most powerful missile yet, Hawaii is dusting off a relic not heard on the islands since the end of the Cold War. The monthly test of Hawaii’s siren warning system for tsunamis and other natural disasters will have an added tone when it sounds Friday — one designed […]
Trump: N.Korea WILL be handled!
President Donald Trump threatened new sanctions on North Korea Wednesday after its most powerful missile test yet and urged China’s leader “to use all available levers” to convince its wayward ally to “return to the path of denuclearization.” It was not immediately clear if Trump was referring to additional U.S. sanctions or another around of […]
Outrage! N. Korea launches most powerful missile yet
After 2 ½ months of relative quiet, North Korea launched its most powerful weapon yet early Wednesday, claiming a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile that some observers believe could reach Washington and the entire eastern U.S. seaboard. In a special state media broadcast hours later, North Korea said it successfully fired a “significantly more” […]
Trump puts maximum pressure on N. Korea with new sanctions
The Trump administration plans to announce Tuesday new sanctions on North Korea, after declaring it a state sponsor of terrorism in the latest push to isolate the pariah nation. North Korea has joined Iran, Sudan and Syria on America’s terror blacklist, a largely symbolic step as the administration already has the authority to impose virtually […]
Trump SLAMS Kim Jong Un with new decree
President Donald Trump announced Monday that the U.S. will designate North Korea as a state sponsor of terror — and dictator Kim Jong Un is not happy. Trump said the designation will impose further penalties on the country, which will hit Kim right where it hurts: His wallet. Trump called it a long overdue step […]
Revealed! N. Korea nuke tests KILLING babies
North Korea’s nuclear ambitions have turned the area surrounding into a nuclear wasteland — and the radiation fallout is causing unimaginable suffering in the country. Recent testings have turned the land near Punggye-ri, near Kilju into a highly contaminated area with dead trees and dried-up, irratiated underground wells. As if these reports were not disturbing […]
Trump seeks progress on trade in China
Welcomed to China with an outsized dose of pomp and pageantry, President Donald Trump pronounced himself wowed by Beijing’s lavish greeting Wednesday at the start of a two-day visit in which he aims to employ flattery, scolding and cajolery to press the rising Asian power on trade and North Korea. Trump, saddled with consistently low […]
Touring Asia, Trump celebrates election anniversary
While President Donald Trump contends with the looming threat from North Korea, thorny trade disputes and the delicate dance of international diplomacy, he has had another thing on his mind: last year’s Election Day. Through the first two legs of his five-country swing through Asia, Trump has been mentioning his upset victory in the 2016 […]
Trump ramps up pressure on N. Korea
In a striking shift of tone, President Donald Trump abandoned his aggressive rhetoric toward North Korea on Tuesday, signaling a willingness to negotiate as he urged Pyongyang to “come to the table” and “make a deal.” Trump, in his first day on the Korean peninsula, again pushed Pyongyang to abandon its nuclear weapons program, but […]