North Korea Restarts Nuclear Weapons Facility, Hints at Nuclear Test
For the second day in a row, Pyongyang raised the ante on rhetoric suggesting it might conduct a prohibited nuclear or missile test in violation of numerous United Nations resolutions. North Korea may...
View ArticleNorth Korea Plans Satellite Launch This Month
SEOUL, South Korea—Weeks after its fourth nuclear test, North Korea announced plans Tuesday to launch an Earth observation satellite on a rocket later this month, in what critics see as a covert test...
View ArticleNorth Korea Moves Up Rocket Launch Window to Feb. 7-14
SEOUL, South Korea—North Korea has moved up the window of its planned long-range rocket launch to Feb. 7-14, South Korea’s Defense Ministry said Saturday. The launch, which the North says is an effort...
View ArticleStorms May Brew, but in North Korea Pride Over New Satellite
PYONGYANG, North Korea—Hours after the rest of the world already knew, North Korea’s state media triumphantly announced in a special news bulletin to the nation Sunday it had successfully launched a...
View ArticleWorld Condemns North Korea’s Rocket Launch and Misses the Point Again
The collective global roar of disapproval that greeted North Korea’s launch of its satellite Kwangmyongsong-4 is a familiar sound by now. The universal fury at Pyongyang’s actions was similar to that...
View ArticleUS Deploys More Patriot Missiles in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea—The United States temporarily deployed an additional Patriot missile battery in South Korea in response to North Korea’s nuclear test and a long-range rocket launch, ahead of talks...
View ArticleFacing New Sanction Threats, North Koreans Defiant as Ever
PYONGYANG, North Korea—The United States and Japan have already announced plans for new sanctions over North Korea’s recent nuclear test and rocket launch, and the U.N. Security Council is likely to...
View ArticleDarkness at High Noon in Korea
As the world focuses on the war in Syria, the refugee crisis in Europe, and the primary slugfest in the United States, the two Koreas are heading toward a catastrophe in the Far East. Although...
View ArticleNorth Korea Escalates War of Words in Standoff With Seoul
PYONGYANG, North Korea—North Korea responded to an unusually harsh verbal attack by South Korea’s president against the North’s leader and its recent nuclear test and rocket launch with a...
View ArticleMissing the Big Picture, US Policy on North Korea Could Bring Disaster
NEW HAVEN—Watching North Korea again test an atomic bomb and long-range missile within four weeks of each other is like a repeat visit to a movie. The U.N. Security Council slaps enhanced sanctions on...
View ArticleNorth Korea Restarts Nuclear Weapons Facility, Hints at Nuclear Test
For the second day in a row, Pyongyang raised the ante on rhetoric suggesting it might conduct a prohibited nuclear or missile test in violation of numerous United Nations resolutions. North Korea may...
View ArticleNorth Korea Plans Satellite Launch This Month
SEOUL, South Korea—Weeks after its fourth nuclear test, North Korea announced plans Tuesday to launch an Earth observation satellite on a rocket later this month, in what critics see as a covert test...
View ArticleNorth Korea Moves Up Rocket Launch Window to Feb. 7-14
SEOUL, South Korea—North Korea has moved up the window of its planned long-range rocket launch to Feb. 7-14, South Korea’s Defense Ministry said Saturday. The launch, which the North says is an effort...
View ArticleStorms May Brew, but in North Korea Pride Over New Satellite
PYONGYANG, North Korea—Hours after the rest of the world already knew, North Korea’s state media triumphantly announced in a special news bulletin to the nation Sunday it had successfully launched a...
View ArticleWorld Condemns North Korea’s Rocket Launch and Misses the Point Again
The collective global roar of disapproval that greeted North Korea’s launch of its satellite Kwangmyongsong-4 is a familiar sound by now. The universal fury at Pyongyang’s actions was similar to that...
View ArticleUS Deploys More Patriot Missiles in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea—The United States temporarily deployed an additional Patriot missile battery in South Korea in response to North Korea’s nuclear test and a long-range rocket launch, ahead of talks...
View ArticleFacing New Sanction Threats, North Koreans Defiant as Ever
PYONGYANG, North Korea—The United States and Japan have already announced plans for new sanctions over North Korea’s recent nuclear test and rocket launch, and the U.N. Security Council is likely to...
View ArticleDarkness at High Noon in Korea
As the world focuses on the war in Syria, the refugee crisis in Europe, and the primary slugfest in the United States, the two Koreas are heading toward a catastrophe in the Far East. Although...
View ArticleNorth Korea Escalates War of Words in Standoff With Seoul
PYONGYANG, North Korea—North Korea responded to an unusually harsh verbal attack by South Korea’s president against the North’s leader and its recent nuclear test and rocket launch with a...
View ArticleMissing the Big Picture, US Policy on North Korea Could Bring Disaster
NEW HAVEN—Watching North Korea again test an atomic bomb and long-range missile within four weeks of each other is like a repeat visit to a movie. The U.N. Security Council slaps enhanced sanctions on...
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