U.S. flies nuclear-capable bombers over South Korea in show of force against North
United States sent nuclear-capable supersonic bombers streaking over ally South Korea in a show of force meant to cow North Korea after its recent nuclear test
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Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump square off over diplomacy
Foreign policy moves front and center in race for White House after 24 hours of major developments overseas
Clinton would pursue negotiations with North Korea similar to those with Iran
She met Friday with top former federal officials about national security issues, particularly ISIS
North Korea angers world with nuclear test, even its friends
U.N. Security Council to hold emergency meeting as Obama assures allies the "flagrant violation" by Kim regime will bring "serious consequences"
N. Korea: Latest test brings nuke program to "higher level"
Pyongyang claims it's now a big step closer to being able to put nuclear warheads on ballistic missiles, as it seeks ability to hit U.S. mainland
Unusual seismic activity in North Korea likely nuclear test
North Korea detonated its fifth atomic, South Korean officials said, with Seoul and international monitors detecting unusual seismic activity near the North’s northeastern nuclear test site
U.N. Security Council strongly condemns North Korea's missile tests
The Security Council threatened “further significant measures” if North Korea refuses to stop its nuclear and missile tests
At G-20, Obama stresses Russia's role in Syria ceasefire
The president's last day at the economic summit in China was also overshadowed by North Korea’s latest missile test
North Korea fires 3 missiles as world leaders meet in China
Test was apparently timed to grab attention of leaders at G-20 economic summit, source tells CBS News, as U.S. officials mull response
South Korea: North Korea has executed top education official
If confirmed, they would be the latest in a series of killings, purges and dismissals carried out since North Korean leader Kim Jong Un took power in late 2011
North Korea makes violent threat at truce village inside DMZ
North's Korean People's Army accuses U.S., South Korean soldiers of "deliberate provocations"
North Korea launches its own Netflix: Manbang
Who wants to Manbang and chill?
S. Korea: N. Korea test-fires submarine-launched ballistic missile
Missile fired from a submarine off the eastern coastal town of Sinpo flew about 310 miles, the longest flight of a North Korean submarine-launched missile
U.N. accuses North Korea of planting land mines near border village
American-led U.N. Command in South Korea says North Korea planted land mines near a truce village inside the Demilitarized Zone that divides the two Koreas
Renovated North Korea zoo has an unusual display
The standard fair of exotic animals in most zoos is supplemented by ordinary canines in North Korea
N. Korea: Diplomat defector is child raping "human scum"
Official news agency dismisses ex-minister at embassy in London, who fled to South Korea, as a criminal and a propagandist
Senior N. Korean diplomat defects in apparent disgust at Kim
London-based official takes advantage of opportunity to make a run for South Korea, saying he yearned for democracy
North Korea rebuked over "unforgivable act of violence"
North Korea expected to carry out weapons launches in coming weeks to protest annual U.S.-South Korean military drills that begin later this month
S. Korea says N. Korea has fired ballistic missile into the sea
Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that the missile was launched toward the waters off the North's east coast
North Korea: U.S. "crossed the red line" with latest move
Remarks from North Korea's top diplomat for U.S. affairs come ahead of joint military exercises south of Demilitarized Zone
Citing cyber "revolution," Obama issues attack response plan
The new presidential policy directive designates six cyber attack levels similar to Homeland Security's terror alert system
S. Korea: N. Korea has fired three missiles into eastern sea
South Korea says North Korea has fired three ballistic missiles into its eastern sea, eight days after Pyongyang warned of a "physical counter-action"
Locals pen letters in blood to protest U.S. missile defense site
Citing North Korean threat, U.S. and S. Korean defense chiefs agreed to put advanced system in farming town, but the farmers don't want it
N. Korea retaliates after U.S. sanctions target Kim Jong Un
Pyongyang vows to end diplomatic communication channel with U.S. and hints at harsher punishment for Americans detained in the country
North Korea test-fires ballistic missile from sub
Launch is latest in string of tests that are part of efforts by North to advance technology capable of delivering nuclear warheads
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Government shutdown live updates as impasse enters second day
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The facts behind the shutdown debate over health care and immigrants in U.S. illegally
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Jane Goodall, renowned conservationist, dies at 91
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Trump administration freezes $18 billion in infrastructure funding to New York
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Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt retakes prime West Wing office space
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Two Delta planes collide on taxiway of New York's LaGuardia Airport
There were no serious injuries after two passenger jets had a collision on the taxiway of LaGuardia Airport, officials said.
NYC high-rise partially collapses after explosion
Emergency crews are responding to reports of a possible gas explosion and partial building collapse in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.
Legal threats hang over governor's race after report on Sherrill's military records
The National Archives admitted it had erred in releasing a mostly unredacted version of Mikie Sherrill's military records to an ally of her opponent.