Korean Peace Talks

SEOULThe defection on Thursday of a North Korean soldier weaving his way across the DMZ is the latest in an accumulation of incidents putting not only the Korean Peninsula but much of East Asia on the razors edge of a crisis out of anyones ability to control.…

The UN Security Council will meet Thursday behind closed doors at the request of the United Kingdom, France and Germany to discuss recent North Korean ballistic missile launches, diplomats said. North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles, South Kor…

North Korea launched several unidentified projectiles early Wednesday morning, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff informed to the Yonhap news agency. The JCS reported that the missiles were fired from the Hodo peninsula in South Hamgyong Province on North K…

How will Donald J. Trump, the so-called President of the United States, get his Nobel Peace Prize now? Kim Jong-un, bolstered by the ever-doting Donald Trump, launched two short-range missiles...get this...while John Bolton was visiting South Korea. This i…

Former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders during the second night of the first Democratic presidential candidates debate in Miami, June 27, 2019. (Reuters / Mike Segar) Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest…

Former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders during the second night of the first Democratic presidential candidates debate in Miami, June 27, 2019. (Reuters / Mike Segar) Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest…

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised the launch of “a new-type of tactical guided weapon” as a “solemn warning to South Korean military warmongers,” state news wire KCNA said Friday. Kim “personally organized and guided” the firing of the “state-of-the…

The test launch of the “new-type tactical guided weapon” on Thursday morning was personally supervised by the country's leader Kim Jong-un, KCNA reported, noting that the weapons test was carried out “as part of the power demonstration” to warn “South Korean …

North Korea's test of "a new type of tactical guided weapon" was intended as a warning to South Korea over arms purchases and plans to hold military exercises, state media KCNA said Friday.Earlier Thursday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff confirmed the la…

Alek Sigley was, in many regards, just like any other 29-year-old postgraduate student. Interested in North Korea? Add North Korea as an interest to stay up to date on the latest North Korea news, video, and analysis from ABC News. But there was one key fa…