Philippines war on drugs and crime intensifies, at least 58 killed in three days Philippines war on drugs and crime intensifies, at least 58 killed in three days:- At least 26 people died overnight in police operations in the Philippines capital Manila, authorities said on Thursday, a second night of […]
North Korea
Chinese president speaks with Trump and urges calm over North Korea Chinese president speaks with Trump and urges calm over North Korea:- China’s president, Xi Jinping, has told Donald Trump in a phone call that all sides should avoid rhetoric or action that would worsen tensions on the Korean peninsula, […]
Russia says bellicose rhetoric on North Korea is over the top Russia says bellicose rhetoric on North Korea is over the top:- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday the risks of a military conflict over North Korea’s nuclear program are very high, and Moscow is deeply worried by […]
Trump says U.S. is locked and loaded in North Korea confrontation Trump says U.S. is locked and loaded in North Korea confrontation:- President Donald Trump issued a new threat to North Korea on Friday, saying the U.S. military was “locked and loaded” as Pyongyang accused him of driving the Korean […]
Beijing warns Pyongyang, You’re on your own if you go after the United States Beijing warns Pyongyang, You’re on your own if you go after the United States:- China won’t come to North Korea’s aid if it launches missiles threatening U.S. soil and there is retaliation, a state-owned newspaper warned […]
Undaunted by tensions, Chinese tourists flock into North Korea Undaunted by tensions, Chinese tourists flock into North Korea:- Undeterred by escalating tensions between Pyongyang and Washington rattling nerves globally, a steady stream of tourists from China each morning passes through the immigration checkpoint at the border trading hub of Dandong. […]
China should be neutral if North Korea fires first on U.S. China should be neutral if North Korea fires first on U.S.:- China should remain neutral if North Korea launches an attack that threatens the United States, a Chinese state-run newspaper said on Friday, sounding a warning for Pyongyang over […]
If U.S. Attacks North Korea First, Is That Self-Defense If U.S. Attacks North Korea First, Is That Self-Defense:- President Trump’s apocalyptic admonishment to North Korea over its threats to annihilate America suggested that he might be closer than ever to ordering an attack — without waiting for Kim Jong-un, the […]
North Korea releases jailed Canadian pastor amid standoff with U.S. North Korea releases jailed Canadian pastor amid standoff with U.S.:- North Korea freed a Canadian pastor serving a life sentence on humanitarian grounds, the Canadian prime minister and North Korea’s KCNA news agency said, just hours after the United States […]
Trump Threat to North Korea Was Improvised Trump Threat to North Korea Was Improvised:- President Trump’s aides knew he planned to deliver a tough message to North Korea on Tuesday, but they did not expect a threat that rivaled the apocalyptic taunts often used by his target, Kim Jong-un. The […]
