Staff / TruthdigOct 10, 2017
"It is imperative that Pyongyang and Washington find some way to ease the escalating tension and reach a lasting, peaceful agreement," the former president writes. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Christopher Bodeen / APSep 30, 2017
The secretary of state says China is working hard to convince Pyongyang to re-enter talks but did not say what form those should take. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Edith M. Lederer and Kim Tong-Hyung / APSep 15, 2017
The intermediate-range weapon is fired over Japan into the northern Pacific Ocean. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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By Matthew Pennington / APSep 12, 2017
Treasury official Marshall Billingslea says both countries "must do much more" to implement and enforce sanctions. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 6, 2017
The chief of staff to former Secretary of State Colin Powell says the U.S. government benefits from tensions with North Korea. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Christopher Bodeen, Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Ton-Hyung / Associated PressAug 17, 2017
Allowing Pyongyang to develop the capability to launch a nuclear attack on the US is "unimaginable," the top U military officer said Thursday. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Paul Street / TruthdigAug 13, 2017
John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev avoided nuclear war in 1962. Whether Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un will do so remains a question. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
By Medea Benjamin / CodePinkAug 1, 2017
There is an urgent need to de-escalate the conflict with North Korea so that it doesn’t explode into an all-out nuclear war. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigAug 9, 2015
In a bizarre move that North Korean state media call a break from "imperialism," the nation is switching to a new time zone to mark Korea's liberation from the Japanese at the end of World War II. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 14, 2012
North Korea's missile launch Friday didn't quite go as planned, as the country's $850 million (or so) show of military technology fizzled out after a couple of minutes. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 29, 2012
Things might be a little different under Kim Jong Un. North Korea's new leader and son of the late dictator Kim Jong Il has already set a different tone with regard to his relations with the West and neighboring South Korea by agreeing to make some not insignificant changes to North Korea's nuclear program. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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