The Treasury Department will freeze the assets of two North Korean banks, one individual and a trading company working with the country’s rocket ministry following the May 24 launch of an …
US levels new sanctions after North Korea missile launches
The U.S. targeted two Russian banks Friday as part of new sanctions over alleged support for North Korea and its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. The sanctions come after what the U.S. says …
US levels new sanctions after North Korea missile launches
The U.S. targeted two Russian banks Friday as part of new sanctions over alleged support for North Korea and its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. The sanctions come after what the U.S. says …
China, Russia veto US bid at UN to punish North Korea
China and Russia on Thursday vetoed a US-led bid at the United Nations to toughen sanctions on North Korea over its missile launches, laying bare divisions that Western envoys fear would be exploited …
China, Russia veto U.S. push for more U.N. sanctions on North Korea
China and Russia vetoed on Thursday a U.S.-led push to impose more United Nations sanctions on North Korea over its renewed ballistic missile launches, publicly splitting the U.N. Security Council for …
China plans to veto North Korea sanctions after missile test
China has indicated that it will use its veto to block a proposal in the United Nations Security Council to increase sanctions on North Korea, following its tes …
Biden offers brief message for North Korea’s Kim: ‘Hello. Period’
President Biden, who is on a multiday trip to Asia, had a brief message for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sunday. Asked during a stop in Seoul if Biden has a message for Kim while in the region, …
UPDATE 2-Biden says ‘hello’ to N.Korea’s Kim amid tensions over weapons tests
U.S. President Joe Biden, in Seoul before heading to Japan as part of his first Asia trip as president, had a simple message for North Korea’s Kim Jong Un: “Hello… period,” he told reporters on the …
UPDATE 2-Biden says ‘hello’ to N.Korea’s Kim amid tensions over weapons tests
U.S. President Joe Biden, in Seoul before heading to Japan as part of his first Asia trip as president, had a simple message for North Korea’s Kim Jong Un: “Hello… period,” he told reporters on the …
COVID may be factor in lack of North Korea response to U.S. outreach – official
COVID-19 restrictions may be playing a role in North Korea’s lack of response to offers of diplomatic talks, a senior U.S. administration official said on Sunday, a day after President Joe Biden said …