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Putin repeats call for engagement with North Korea 06 Sep 2017

Putin repeats call for engagement with North Korea

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for engagement with North Korea, reiterating that the US-led sanctions against Pyongyang will not resolve the intensifying tensions with the Asian country. “Without political and diplomatic tools, it is impossible to make headway in the current situation; to be more precise, it is impossible at all,” Putin said at […]

Consequences of military action against North Korea may be horrific: UN 06 Sep 2017

Consequences of military action against North Korea may be horrific: UN

The UN chief has called on members of the Security Council to agree on a unified strategy to deal with North Korea and to avoid using a “confrontational rhetoric.” “The unity of the Security Council is absolutely crucial,” said UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday, while urging countries “to come together with a single […]

US warns of ‘massive military response’ to N Korea 04 Sep 2017

US warns of ‘massive military response’ to N Korea

The United States warns North Korea of a “massive military response” to any threats. US Defense Secretary James Mattis made the comments ina statement he read out among reporters outside of the White House on Sunday. “Any threat to the United States or its territories including Guam or our allies will be met with a […]

North Korea’s nuclear test breach of international obligations: UN 04 Sep 2017

North Korea’s nuclear test breach of international obligations: UN

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has one again called on North Korea to cease it illegal actions after Pyongyang announced the testing of a hydrogen bomb. On Sunday, Guterres condemned the act as “yet another serious breach of the country’s international obligations.” “The secretary general reiterates his call on the DPRK leadership to cease such […]

Tremors detected in North Korea result of nuclear test: Japan 03 Sep 2017

Tremors detected in North Korea result of nuclear test: Japan

Japan says it has concluded that two tremors detected in North Korea on Sunday were the result of a nuclear test. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) on Sunday detected a first tremor, saying in an updated reading that the quake measured 6.3 on the Richter scale at a depth of 10 kilometers, 24 kilometers […]