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** FILE ** Kim Jong-un inspects North Korea troops in this government photo.

North Korea deploys long-range missile to its east coast

By Sam Kim and Hyung-Jin Kim - Associated Press

A North Korean receives computer training in this government photo

North Korea’s Twitter account hacked amid escalating crisis

Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Thursday, March 21, 2013 file photo, armed Myanmar police officers provide security around a smoldering building following ethnic unrest between Buddhists and Muslims in Meikhtila, Mandalay division, about 550 kilometers (340 miles) north of Yangon, Myanmar. (AP File Photo)

Myanmar communal unrest threatens reforms

By Matthew Pennington - Associated Press

Soldiers of the U.S. Army 23rd chemical battalion wear gas masks while attending a demonstration of their equipment during a ceremony to recognize the battalion's official return to the 2nd Infantry Division based in South Korea at Camp Stanley in Uijeongbu, north of Seoul, Thursday, April 4, 2013. The 23rd chemical battalion left South Korea in 2004 and returned with some 350 soldiers in Jan. 2013. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

South Korea: North Korea moved missile to east coast

By Hyung-Jin Kim and Sam Kim - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this March 11, 2013, photo released by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and distributed March 12, 2013, by the Korea News Service, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un greets military personnel at a long-range artillery sub-unit of KPA Unit 641 during his visit to front-line military units near the western sea boarder in North Korea near the South's western border island of Baengnyeong. (AP Photo/KCNA via KNS)

U.S. would seek regime change in North Korea if attack occurs

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at a news conference with South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-Se, not pictured, at the State Department in Washington, on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama and China ‘talking past each other’ on N. Korea

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

A Chinese People's Liberation Army Airforce officer, right, guards a J-10 fighter jet while a foreign military attache, left, climbs ladder to take a close look at the cockpit at a base of the PLA Airforce's 24th Division in Yangcun, Tianjin, China, Tuesday, April 13, 2010. The media, along with about 51 military attaches from embassies in Beijing, including the United States, Britain and Israel, witnessed a 15-minute demonstration by four pilots from the 24th Air Division in China's domestically developed J-10 fighters. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)

Risky business: China continues military buildup near North Korean border as tanks, armor deploy

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Free Beacon

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel speaks to service members and civilian employees at the Pentagon on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013, after being sworn in. (Associated Press)

Pentagon asks Chinese for help on North Korea

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

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HOLMES: Decoding North Korea’s nuclear rhetoric

By Kim R. Holmes - The Washington Times

** FILE ** North Korean army officers rally at Kim Il-sung Square in Pyongyang. (Associated Press)

North Korea threatens attack, including nukes, on U.S.

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

**FILE** U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (The Washington Times)

U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon ‘deeply troubled’ over rising rhetoric from North Korea

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un

White House pressed to rename North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this March 7, 2013, photo released by the Korean Central News Agency and distributed March 8, 2013, by the Korea News Service, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, with military officials, gets a ride on a boat on his way to a military unit on Jangjae Islet, located in the southernmost part of the southwestern sector of North Korea's border with South Korea. (Associated Press/KCNA via KNS)

Be ‘very concerned’ as North Korea restarts nuclear facilities: ex-Pentagon boss

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (left) uses binoculars to look at South Korean territory from an observation post at the military unit on Jangjae islet, located in the southernmost part of the southwestern sector of the North's border with the South, on Thursday, March 7, 2013. (AP Photo/Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service)

‘Reckless’ Kim Jong-un won’t be tolerated; Kerry strikes back at North Korean threats

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

N. Korea threatens to restart nuclear reactor

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

**FILE** The United Nations building is reflected on the window of the U.S. mission to the U.N. as portraits of President Obama (left), Vice President Joseph R. Biden, and then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hang in the lobby on Sept. 18, 2010, in New York. (Associated Press)

Gun rights advocates fear U.N. treaty will lead to U.S. registry

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

A screen shot of the U.S. embassy in Seoul's tweet.

Twitter diplomacy or veiled threat? U.S. embassy sends North Korea this tweet

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

Illustration Nuclear Briefcase by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

GAFFNEY: ‘No nukes’ could beget nuclear war

By Frank J. Gaffney Jr. - The Washington Times

**FILE** Rep. Peter T. King, New York Republican (Associated Press)

Rep. Peter King: Kim Jong-un ‘trying to be the tough guy’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

China places forces on heightened alert as Korean tensions mount

By Bill Gertz and WASHINGTON FREE BEACON - The Washington Times