North Korea Turns Its Ire on the South

North Korea Turns Its Ire on the South

"North Korea's statement is needlessly provocative and a test would be a significant violation of United Nations Security Council resolutions," Carney told reporters. "Further provocation would only increase Pyongyang's isolation, and its continued

SEOUL, South Korea â€" North Korea threatened on Friday to take “physical countermeasures” against South Korea if it takes part in enforcing sanctions against the besieged North, calling the United Nations-endorsed penalties a “declaration of war” and

The cooling tower of North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear complex, formerly the most visible symbol of North Korea's nuclear weapons program, is demolished in response to previous concessions from the United States. North Korea later resumed its nuclear

By Pam Benson Satellite imagery of a North Korean nuclear test site identifies what could be key installations that would likely play a prominent role if Kim Jong Un orders a test, which the government threatened to do on

North Korea announced late on Wednesday night, U.S. east coast time, that it may carry out a nuclear test in retaliation for new international sanctions. Those sanctions were themselves punishment for Pyongyang's December launch of a long-range rocket.