The use of dark ship-to-ship transfers to get oil to North Korea mirrors efforts made recently to export Russia crude, as traders seek to avoid the appearance of doing business with Moscow since …
US sanctions Asian firms over North Korean fuel shipments
In the midst of increasingly aggressive North Korean missile launches this week, the U.S. on Friday imposed sanctions on people and firms in Asia accused of helping North Korea procure fuel in …
U.S. targets Singapore, Marshall Islands-based firms in new North Korea sanctions
The United States on Friday imposed new sanctions following North Korea’s latest missile launches this week, targeting a fuel procurement network that Washington said supports Pyongyang’s weapons …
U.S. carrier, South Korea warships start new drills after Kim’s missile launches
The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan launched a new round of naval drills with South Korean warships on Friday, a day after North Korea fired more ballistic missiles and flew …
Trump news – live: Kanye calls Trump ‘my boy’ as ex-president mocks Kamala Harris for North Korea slip-up
Kanye West has described Donald Trump as “my boy” as the rapper and songwriter sat down for a wide-ranging interview with Fox News host Tucker Carlson. Speaking on Thursday, West said his advisers …
U.S., S. Korea, Japan hold defense exercises amid rising tensions on peninsula
U.S., South Korean and Japanese warships conducted ballistic missile defense exercises Thursday near the Korean Peninsula in retaliation to North Korea days earlier firing a missile over Japan.
Tensions with North Korea worsen
Matthew Kroenig, acting director of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, joins Shep Smith to discuss what’s behind recent aggressive actions by North Korea, including …
North Korea Preparing for Nuclear Weapon Test as Regional Tensions Rise
The escalation is the latest indication that coercive tactics by the U.S. and its allies are failing to compel North Korea to curtail its missile and nuclear programs.
ANALYSIS-Plenty of ‘fire’ but less ‘fury’ as North Korea tensions rise again
Between long-range missile launches and the looming prospect of new nuclear tests, this year has seen North Korea return to weapons activities not seen since the days of “fire and fury” in 2017. SEOUL …
North Korea fires two more ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan
CNBC’s Shep Smith reports on an escalation in the situation with North Korea, which launched two more unidentified ballistic missiles over Japan again today.