News North Korea Politics: South Korea Taps New Envoy to U.S. as Allies Face North Korea, Defense Costs
South Korean President Moon Jae-in tapped a seasoned former diplomat as his new ambassador to Washington on Friday as Seoul steps up efforts to connect with the Trump administration on issues such as North Korea, defense costs and trade.
News North Korea Politics: South Korea's Moon Taps New Ambassador to U.S. as Allies Face North Korea, Defence Costs
South Korean President Moon Jae-in tapped a seasoned former diplomat as his new ambassador to Washington on Friday as South Korea steps up efforts to connect with the Trump administration on issues such as North Korea, defence costs and trade.
News North Korea Politics: Mike Pompeo arrives in Asia amid North Korea missile tests, denuclearization doubts
Less than a day after North Korea test fired a new barrage of ballistic missiles, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has arrived in Asia for a major summit. While he says he remains "very hopeful ...
News North Korea Politics: North Korean soldier makes midnight dash to freedom across DMZ
Asian politics and geopolitics, especially North and South Korea, Southeast Asia, Australia, China. A North Korean soldier defected by making a perilous midnight journey across the heavily fortified ...
News North Korea Politics: Remains of 25 more Korean War service members identified from boxes turned over by North Korea
U.S. military researchers have identified 25 more missing Korean War service members whose remains were included in 55 boxes turned over by North Korea last summer in the wake of President Donald ...
News North Korea Politics: How a web of disputes between Japan, South Korea, North Korea, China, and Russia almost boiled over this week
The dispute over the name exemplifies the numerous conflicting interests in the area, which has been the scene of sometimes intense military and political brinkmanship ... On Thursday, North Korea ...
News North Korea Politics: Russia, Iran, North Korea Launch Hundreds of Cyberattacks on U.S. Political Groups, Microsoft Says
Suspected nation-state hackers from Russia, Iran and elsewhere have launched nearly 800 cyberattacks against political organizations over the past year that have been detected by Microsoft, with the vast majority of the attempts targeting groups based in the U.S.
News North Korea Politics: North Korea, China top Pompeo agenda on Asia trip
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads to Asia next week with an agenda dominated by a stalemate in North Korea nuclear talks and impasses with China over trade, Taiwan and the South China Sea. Pompeo ...
News North Korea Politics: Money: The One Thing America Could Give to North Korea to Denuclearize?
Trump’s offer at Singapore of helping North Korea modernize was in this payoff vein. But the North is very wary of the political impact of major economic reform such as foreigners owning ...
News North Korea Politics: In Japan, Trump defends North Korean missile tests, attacks political opponents
U.S. national security adviser John Bolton told reporters Saturday that North Korea defied U.N. resolutions with recent missile tests. “U.N. Security Council resolutions prohibit North Korea ...
News North Korea Politics: Trump Suggests North Korea Dictator Kim Jong Un Criticizing His Political Opponent Joe Biden Is a Positive Signal
President Donald Trump suggested Sunday that North Korean dictator and U.S. adversary Kim Jong Un’s criticism of the president's political opponent — Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden — was a ...
News North Korea Politics: Trump still optimistic about deal as North Korea losing patience
(CNN) - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he still believes North Korea "would like to make a deal" and left the door open for a third summit with Kim Jong Un despite a new warning from ...