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North Korea talks by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

North Korea still defiant despite negotiations

By Joseph R. DeTrani

After 3 delays, North Korea and Malaysia to play in Thailand

Associated Press

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong during a joint statement in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, Oct. 23, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump and Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore leader, discuss North Korean nuclear threat

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

U.S. Air Force B-1B bomber, center, and two South Korean fighter jets F-15K fly over the Seoul Airport where a site for the 2017 Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition is taking place in Seongnam, South Korea, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017. U.S. naval commanders on Saturday reiterated Washington's &quot;ironclad&quot; commitment to defend South Korea against North Korean threats as an American nuclear-powered aircraft carrier visited a South Korean port following a joint naval drill. (Kim Do-hun/Yonhap via AP)

UN adds 32 items to list of prohibited goods for North Korea

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

North Korea's latest missile test involved the firing of a road-mobile intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) dubbed the Hwasong-12.

U.S. missile defenses keep North Korea on good behavior

By Michaela Dodge

Japanese defense minister sounds alarm on North Korea

By ROBERT BURNS - Associated Press

Uganda expels North Korea military experts over UN sanctions

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2017, file photo, visitors walk across the Yalu River Broken Bridge, right, next to the Friendship Bridge connecting China and North Korea in Dandong in northeastern China's Liaoning province. China and North Korea share a long border, history and ideology, but the notion that Beijing can use its influence to force Pyongyang to abandon its nuclear bombs runs against a complicated reality. Their relationship is less about friendship or political bonds than a deep and mutually uneasy dependency. (AP Photo/Emily Wang, File)

Chinese power over North Korea? It’s more myth than reality

By FOSTER KLUG - Associated Press

CIA Director Mike Pompeo speaks during the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) National Security Summit in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. Pompeo says the North Koreans are closer than they were five years ago and will be closer within five months unless the U.S. and its allies succeed in stopping the nuclear ambitions of leader Kim Jong Un. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

CIA head: NKorea months from perfecting nuclear capabilities

By DEB RIECHMANN - Associated Press

South Korean Vice Foreign Minister Lim Sung-nam, center, answers reporter's question as U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan, left, and Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister Shinsuke Sugiyama listen during a press conference following their meeting at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, Pool)

The Latest: Nuclear envoys meet over North Korean threat

Associated Press

FILE - In this June 5, 2017 file photo, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks in Baltimore. Clinton has told an Australian state broadcaster that WlkiLeaks founder Julian Assange was a tool of Russia in his release of hacked emails that hurt the U.S. Democratic presidential nominee's campaign. Clinton told Australian Broadcasting Corp. in an interview broadcast on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, that the Australian whistleblower had "become a kind of nihilistic opportunist who does the bidding of a dictator," Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Hillary Clinton criticizes U.S. policy on North Korea

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan, left, is greeted by South Korea Vice Foreign Minister Lim Sung-nam prior to their bilateral meeting at Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Diplomats from US, S. Korea, Japan discuss N. Korean threat

By KIM TONG-HYUNG - Associated Press

North Korea says it plans to launch many more satellites

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan, left, and Japan's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Shinsuke Sugiyama shake hands prior to their bilateral meeting at Iikura Guest House in Tokyo Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

US, Japan agree to maximize diplomatic pressure on N. Korea

By MARI YAMAGUCHI - Associated Press

A U.S. F-35 stealth fighter is seen during the press day of the 2017 Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition at Seoul Airport in Seongnam, South Korea, Monday, Oct. 16, 2017. South Korean and U.S. troops launched five days of naval drills on Monday, three days after North Korea renewed its threat to fire missiles near the American territory of Guam. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

North Korea says ‘a nuclear war may break out any moment’

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 2, 2017 file photo, USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier arrives in Hong Kong. South Korean and U.S. troops launched five days of naval drills on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, three days after North Korea renewed its threat to fire missiles near the American territory of Guam. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)

S. Korea and US begin naval drills amid North Korean threat

By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press

Illustration on the history leading up the North Korean nuclear crisis by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

North Korea now a nuclear power

By William C. Triplett II

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly decides which reporter to call on during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Amid Trump ambiguity on NKorea, is US practicing for war?

By MATTHEW PENNINGTON - Associated Press

4th small quake detected since North Korea’s nuclear test

By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks about tax reform during an event at the Harrisburg International Airport, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, in Middletown, Pa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Donald Trump: North Korea nuclear situation should have been taken care of ‘25 years ago’

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times