Posts Tagged: North korea nuclear program
Trump Says to Meet With North Korea’s Kim on June 12 in Singapore
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un for a historic summit on June 12 in Singapore where the US...
US Seeks ‘Concrete Actions’ From North Korea Before Talks
US President Donald Trump will not meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un unless Pyongyang takes "concrete actions," the White House said on Friday as it faced...
Trump Says Prepared to Meet North Korea’s Kim in First-Ever Such Parley
US President Donald Trump said he was prepared to meet North Korea's Kim Jong-un in what would be the first face-to-face encounter between leaders from the two...
Ex-IDF Intelligence Chief Recommends US Preemptively Strike North Korea if It Has Capability
JNS.org - Former IDF intelligence chief Amos Yadlin said on Sunday that the US should launch a preemptive strike on North Korea if it is capable of...
Ex-Israeli Defense Minister: Iran Will Be Watching How World Reacts to North Korea’s Nuclear Provocations
Iran will be watching how the world reacts to North Korea’s latest nuclear test, a former Israeli defense minister said on Sunday. Following the news that...
Palestinian Authority Leader Abbas Sends Greetings to North Korea’s Kim Jong-un
JNS.org – Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas sent a warm greeting to North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un, congratulating him for “Liberation Day,” a holiday marking the...
Defense Secretary Mattis: North Korea Is ‘Most Urgent and Dangerous’ Threat to US Security
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Monday that North Korea's advancing missile and nuclear programs were the "most urgent" threat to national security and...
Trump: ‘Major, Major Conflict’ With North Korea Possible, But Diplomacy Preferable
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday a major conflict with North Korea is possible in the standoff over its nuclear and missile programs, but...
Vice President Pence to Travel to Seoul as Tensions Rise Over North Korea
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will travel to South Korea on Sunday in what his aides said was a sign of the U.S. commitment to...
US Warns ‘Clock Has Run Out’ on Diplomatic Efforts With North Korea Ahead of Chinese President’s Meeting With Trump
Days before President Trump hosts his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, a top U.S. official warned Tuesday that “the clock has run out” on decades of...
Ex-Top Israeli Diplomatic Official: Firmer US Stance on North Korea — a ‘Critical’ Source of Iranian Missile Technology — Could Bolster Middle East Security
A firmer American stance against North Korea could bolster security in the Middle East, a former top Israeli diplomatic official said on Wednesday. According to ex-Foreign...
Envoy: North Korea Does Not Fear Threat of US Sanctions, Will ‘Accelerate’ Pursuit of Nuclear Weapons
North Korea has nothing to fear from any U.S. move to broaden sanctions aimed at cutting it off from the global financial system and will...
North Korea Says Successful Test of Warhead Puts Nuclear Program at ‘Higher Level’
North Korea said Friday it conducted a “higher level” nuclear warhead test explosion, which it trumpeted as finally allowing it to build “at will” an...
North Korea to Pursue Nuclear, Missile Programs, Says UN Envoy
North Korea will pursue its nuclear and ballistic missile program in defiance of the United States and its allies, a top Pyongyang envoy told Reuters...
