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Is Trump about to start a war against North Korea?
Advisers close to the president say that military action against Kim Jong-un's regime "may be the only option left".
South Korea holds emergency security meeting over North Korea missile launch
Seoul says North Korea's provocative act would 'accelerate its path toward self-destruction'.
North Korean defector says Kim Jong-un will use nukes and needs to be 'eliminated'
Thae Yong Ho warns supreme leader "is a man who can do anything beyond the normal imagination'.
North Korea hints at massive military parade to mark two big anniversaries amid nuclear threats
The events include the 105th birth anniversary of Pyongyang's late founder Kim Il-sung, on 15 April.
Trump warns US will act unilaterally if China does not intervene over North Korea
President raises stakes that Washington will deal with Pyongyang with or without Beijing's help.
North Korea's Kim Jong-un's alcohol import list includes £33,000 on US spirits
Despot gorges on fine wine, whiskey and European cheeses while North Koreans starve.
3 North Korean suspects sent home from Malaysia with Kim Jong-nam's body, police say
Malaysia released the body of the half-brother of Kim Jong-un to bring back nine citizens stranded in Pyongyang.
Malaysians freed from North Korea in exchange for Kim Jong-nam's body reach home
The estranged half-brother of Kim Jong-un was killed at Kuala Lumpur Airport in February.
Malaysia approves release of Kim Jong-nam's body to North Korea
The assassination of Kim Jong-un's half-brother sparked a diplomatic row between the two countries.
'Fragile' coffin carrying murdered North Korean Kim Jong-nam stuck in Kuala Lumpur limbo
The body of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother has yet to be claimed by next-of-kin.
North Korea conducts second rocket engine test
US official says the engine could be used to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile.
North Korea nuclear test site witnesses hectic activity, satellite images show
It is unclear whether the reported presence of vehicles indicates preparation for a potential missile launch.
Sanctions on North Korea taking heavy toll on humanitarian activities, says UN report
The report notes that North Korea ranks 98th out of 118 countries in the 2016 Global Hunger Index.
North Korea can conduct nuclear detonation within hours of Kim Jong-un's orders, warns South Korea
Seoul has issued the warning amid concerns that the North could conduct a nuclear test in the coming weeks.
Son of ex-North Korean diplomat to Vietnam among Kim Jong-nam murder suspects
Ri Ji-hyon, who lived in Vietnam, allegedly lured Vietnamese suspect Doan Thi Huong into the murder plot.
US considering seizing assets of Kim Jong-un and family under North Korea policy
President Trump is expected to receive North Korea policy recommendations within weeks.
North Korea war threat: Just how big is Kim Jong-un's arsenal of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons?
North Korea has a stockpile of nuclear weapons and is developing intercontinental ballistic missiles.
In a rare admission, North Korea says 6 died and one rescued in deadly mine accident
One of the miners trapped was rescued 10 days after the accident.
South Korea admits North Korea's latest engine test shows major improvement
This comes a day after Pyongyang announced it carried out the ground test of a new high-thrust rocket engine.
US at war with North Korea? Trump rhetoric is nothing new but raises Armageddon stakes
John Pilger tells IBTimes UK that system which created Trump must be opposed.
Kim Jong-un oversees North Korea's high-thrust rocket engine test
The North Korean leader said Pyongyang has now given a 'new birth' to the rocket industry.
Red notice issued against 4 North Koreans by Interpol in Kim Jong-nam murder case, says Malaysia
The estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was murdered on 13 February.
Tillerson in Asia: 'We have 20 years of failed approach' in denuclearising North Korea
The US secretary of state said countries should adopt a 'new approach' to make Pyongyang abandon its nuclear ambitions.
Trump may use 'secondary boycott' to press China over North Korea issue says Seoul think tank
The US and South Korea have already started the installation of Thaad to counter North Korean provocations.
Chinese premier warns rising tensions in Korean Peninsula could lead to 'conflict'
Li Keqiang urges all parties concerned to resume talks to deescalate tensions relating to North Korea's nuclear threat.
Malaysia deporting dozens of North Koreans for overstaying their visas
Both Malaysia and North Korea have imposed a travel ban on each other.
North Korea warns of 'merciless ultra-precision strikes' against US-South Korea military exercises
This is not the first time Pyongyang has threatened to launch an attack on annual drills.
China sheds no tears for Park Geun-hye as North Korea brands her 'a common criminal'
Pyongyang and Beijing were both angered by her missile deal with the US.
Who are the mysterious guardians of Kim Jong Nam's family?
Who or what is Cheollima Civil Defense?
Malaysia police officially confirm Kim Chol is indeed Kim Jong-nam
Jong-nam was waiting to board a flight to Macau at Kuala Lumpur airport on 13 February when was assassinated.