North Korea claims successful test of submarine-fired missile
Hours before announcement, South Korean said North fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile from a submarine off its eastern coast
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North Korea gives conditions for stopping nuclear tests
North Korea's foreign minister lays out what his country wants from U.S. and South Korea before it halts its nuclear weapons testing
North Korea appears to fire submarine-launched missile
South Korea says Pyongyang has fired what appears to be ballistic missile off its northeast coast
South Korea's president says North Korea is preparing 5th nuclear test
Speculation about fifth nuclear test increased last month when North's state media cited leader Kim Jong Un as ordering test of nuclear warhead
North Korea missile launch appears to have failed
Pentagon officials were expecting North Korea to test fire an intermediate-range missile Friday morning
North Korea poised to make unprecedented missile test
Pentagon officials expect North Korea to test fire an intermediate-range missile that has enough range to reach Guam
Senior North Korean spy defects to South
High-level defection also comes with 13 other North Koreans fleeing en masse, largest group defection under Kim Jong Un's reign
N. Korea claims it tested long-range rocket engine
If true, engine's ground test would be a big step forward for the North's nuclear weapons program
China tightens the trade screws on North Korea
Showing more frustration with Kim Jong Un, Beijing is restricting imports of minerals from the North per U.N. sanctions
Satellite picks up activity at North Korea plutonium lab
American monitoring organization says exhaust plumes seen at The Hermit Kingdom's known nuclear facility
They flee North Korea, only to be adrift in the South
Refugees from Kim Jong Un's dictatorship find themselves out of their element in capitalist society where education and plastic surgery rule
N. Korea fires missile, vows to boost "nuclear deterrence"
Day after U.S., China show rare solidarity on Pyongyang's belligerence, Kim regime shows it's utterly undeterred in a "semi-war" stance
Obama finds common cause with China on North Korea
More than 50 governments and international organizations are attending the two-day summit on preventing nuclear terrorism
Obama, Xi vow to narrow differences, work closely on North Korea
The risk posed by ISIS tops this year's agenda at the Nuclear Security Summit, but concerns about North Korea are also commanding focus
N. Korean TV shows another American "confessing"
9 days after U.S. student tourist sentenced to 15 years hard labor, another U.S. national appears on TV begging for forgiveness
Undeterred by sanctions, N. Korea fires another missile
Kim regime lashes out after new sanctions and as U.S. and South Korean militaries continue war games off peninsula
North Korea fires ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan
Launch comes days after Kim Jong Un ordered tests likely aimed at developing technology for missile capable of reaching the U.S. mainland
U.S. student sentenced to 15 years hard labor in North Korea
The University of Virginia undergrad was sentenced overnight for allegedly trying to steal a propaganda banner
Obama authorizes new sanctions against North Korea
The sanctions come after North Korea's recent "illicit" nuclear and ballistic missile tests
U.S. college student gets harsh sentence in N. Korea
UVA undergrad Otto Warmbier charged with "subversion" after attempting to do a favor for his friend's mother
North Korea warns of impending nuclear and rocket tests
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says country will soon conduct nuclear warhead explosion test and test-launch rockets capable of carrying atomic warheads
North Korea has reportedly lost a submarine
Reports suggest U.S. and South Korean militaries have been monitoring futile efforts by isolated nation to find missing vessel
S. Korea: N. Korea fires short-range missiles amid war games
Firings come a day after North Korea caused a new stir by publicizing a purported mock-up of a key part of a nuclear warhead
Kim Jong Un claims miniaturized atomic warhead
But the shiny silver ball he's showing off in new photos almost certainly isn't one
Talk of Kim Jong Un "beheading mission" fans Korea tension
Feeling the squeeze of new sanctions, Pyongyang is taking plethora of "decapitation strike" reports from South Korean media very seriously
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Government shutdown live updates as impasse enters second day
The first government shutdown in nearly seven years is underway as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over 2025 funding. Follow live updates here.
The facts behind the shutdown debate over health care and immigrants in U.S. illegally
One of the main lines of attack leveled by Republicans amid the government shutdown is that Democratic lawmakers want to give immigrants in the U.S. illegally free healthcare — which Democrats deny.
Jane Goodall, renowned conservationist, dies at 91
British conservationist Jane Goodall spent her life researching and educating others about chimpanzees and the natural world.
Trump administration freezes $18 billion in infrastructure funding to New York
The Trump administration announced $18 billion in federal funds will be frozen for key New York City projects amid the government shutdown.
Investors are unfazed about the government shutdown. Here's why.
Data shows government shutdowns tend to have a modest impact on financial markets and the broader U.S. economy.
Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt retakes prime West Wing office space
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is reclaiming the press secretary's traditional West Wing office — a roomy space with a fireplace.
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.