North Korea-US relations
North Korea rejects denuclearization, vows 'ceaseless' nuclear buildup over US-led alliance
The spokesman said recent US-South Korean WMD response discussions amounted to an "open declaration of confrontation" and warned such actions could lead Pyongyang to invoke nuclear force provisions.
North Korea threatens with 'countermeasures' as US, Japan, South Korea hold joint military drill
North Korea threatens with 'countermeasures' as US, Japan, South Korea hold joint military drill
Trump: Getting along with Kim Jong Un is 'a good thing' because North Korea has 57 nukes
North Korea fires two missiles after US submarine arrives in South
The reports come amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula as South Korea and the United States take steps to boost military readiness against North Korea's weapons program.
Second US submarine arrives in South Korea amid North Korea tensions
The USS Annapolis entered a naval base in South Korea' southern island of Jeju, to load military supplies while on an unspecified operational mission, the South Korean navy said.
Rare submarine visit reminds North Korea of US nuclear missiles out of sight, in range
“US SSBNs anywhere from the US West coast westward can strike targets in North Korea,” Van Diepen said. “Therefore, some US SSBNs are within range of North Korea at all times.”
How Private Travis T. King made his dash into North Korea
Flight records show Flight 280 departed nearly an hour late that day, but it is unclear if that delay was due to King skipping the flight.
US seeks soldier's return as trilateral talks over North Korea start
On Tuesday, King made an unauthorized crossing into North Korea, the same day a US nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine visited South Korea for the first time since the 1980s.
For North Korea, US defectors can be a propaganda win, but a logistical pain
"In their daily lives, they couldn't go out for shopping in downtown Pyongyang by themselves, let alone travel abroad," Tae said of other US soldiers who defected decades ago.
Heavily fortified North Korea border area a magnet for tourists
"The DMZ remains a very dangerous area due to mines, unexploded ordnance, poor infrastructure and the resident forces of both sides," the UNC said on its website.
US soldier got in fights, damaged police car before dash to North Korea
The lawyer, who declined to be named due to the sensitivity of the matter, said he was unaware of the status of King's custody or whereabouts after February.
North Korea fires two missiles after US submarine arrives in South Korea
North Korea launched two ballistic missiles eastward early on Wednesday, the Japanese Defense Ministry said.
US army soldier in North Korea custody after crossing inter-Korean border
The person was taking part in a tour to the Joint Security Area, the border village in the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas.
