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HAGATNA, Guam (AFP) -- The Catholic faithful in Guam led prayers for peace Sunday in the shadow of North Korean missile threat, with the western Pacific island's archbishop appealing for "prudence" amid an escalating war of words between the US and Pyongyang.The largely Catholic territory ...
Updated : 2017.08.13 19:05
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WASHINGTON (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart pledged Saturday to work to denuclearize North Korea, but Trump again invoked the grim possibility of "military measures" if ot...
Updated : 2017.08.13 18:37
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South Korea is considering all measures to defuse tensions with North Korea and will leave the door open for dialogue, the country's vice unification minister said Sunday.Chun Hae-sung made the remark...
Updated : 2017.08.13 16:57
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North Korea's threat against Guam, a key US military outpost, is based on the Hwasong-12, a new intermediate range missile the country successfully flight-tested for the first time in May. The liquid...
Updated : 2017.08.13 15:51
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WASHINGTON -- US intelligence officials are pretty sure North Korea can put a nuclear warhead on an intercontinental missile that could reach the United States. But experts aren’t convinced the bomb...
Updated : 2017.08.13 13:54
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North Korea lashed out at South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Sunday over his recent telephone talks with US President Donald Trump. Moon and Trump agreed on the need for maximum pressure on Pyongya...
Updated : 2017.08.13 11:00
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Minister of National Defense Song Young-moo on Saturday ordered the military to fight back “resolutely and confidently” against any North Korean provocation, the ministry said.Song made the remark d...
Updated : 2017.08.12 17:07
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BRUSSELS -- The European Union has said that it will convene an extraordinary session next week to discuss the escalating tension with North Korea.EU Foreign Policy chief Federica Mogherini will chair...
Updated : 2017.08.12 16:59
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WASHINGTON -- The United States demanded that North Korea “must stop its provocative and escalatory behavior” early Saturday after President Donald Trump stepped up his warnings against Pyongyang an...
Updated : 2017.08.12 15:05
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BEIJING/WASHINGTON -- The leaders of the US and China once again called on North Korea, Saturday, to stop its provocative actions which recently have sparked high tensions on the Korean peninsular, ...
Updated : 2017.08.12 14:30
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HONOLULU, Guam -- If an attack warning is issued, Guam residents should take cover quickly -- in a concrete structure, preferably underground -- and stay there until instructed otherwise, according ...
Updated : 2017.08.12 14:08
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North Korea said Saturday that nearly 3.5 million youths and retired soldiers have filed a request to enlist or reenlist in the military to retaliate against the United States over the latest economic...
Updated : 2017.08.12 11:25
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The US’ travel ban to North Korea is causing the communist state’s only international college to struggle to find replacement faculty for the upcoming fall semester and cancel a planned internationa...
Updated : 2017.08.12 11:03
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WASHINGTON -- US President Donald Trump ratcheted up tensions with North Korea Friday, saying the military is "locked and loaded" to deal with the regime's provocations.The warning is the latest in an...
Updated : 2017.08.11 21:31
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With the intensifying war of words between North Korea and the US, concerns are growing in Seoul and Washington over a possible US pre-emptive strike. In response to North Korea’s second round of thr...
Updated : 2017.08.11 16:58
