August 2017
U.S. Defense Secretary: We Are Considering Diplomatic Options in Dealing with North Korea
U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis reaffirmed the importance of diplomatic solutions in dealing with North Korea, despite President Trump's earlier dismissal of dialogue. This comes…
The UN Security Council Condemns North Korea's Missile Launch Over Japan
The UN Security Council condemned North Korea's missile launch over Japan, calling for the country to cease further tests and for all nations to enforce…
Trump's Reaction to North Korea's Missile Launch: All Options Are on the Table
Donald Trump responded to North Korea's missile launch over Japan by asserting that all military options are available. This statement follows a recent period of…
Tokyo and Seoul: North Korean Missile Passed Over Japanese Territory
North Korea launched a ballistic missile that flew over Japan, prompting concerns from both South Korea and Japan. The missile landed in waters near Hokkaido,…
North Korea Fires Three Short-Range Ballistic Missiles
North Korea has launched three short-range ballistic missiles amid ongoing U.S.-South Korea military exercises. The U.S. Pacific Command reported the launches were unsuccessful and did…
US Sanctions Against Chinese and Russian Companies for Cooperation with North Korea
The US has imposed new sanctions on Chinese and Russian entities due to their cooperation with North Korea's weapons program, following North Korea's recent missile…
North Korea: US-South Korea Military Exercises are 'Pouring Gasoline on the Fire'
North Korea condemned the upcoming US-South Korea military exercises as provocative and warned that they could escalate tensions. The situation follows North Korea's recent missile…
Over 17,000 American Soldiers to Participate in Joint Exercise with South Korea
The U.S. and South Korea are set to conduct a major joint military exercise involving over 17,000 American troops amidst rising tensions with North Korea.…
Steve Bannon, Senior White House Strategist, Resigns
Steve Bannon resigned from his position as a senior strategist in the White House amid controversies and criticisms regarding his role and statements. His departure…
Increased US-Japan Defense Cooperation to Counter North Korean Threat
The US and Japan have agreed to enhance their defense cooperation in response to the escalating threats from North Korea's nuclear and missile programs. This…
Trump Described North Korean Leader's Decision on Guam as 'Wise'
Donald Trump praised North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's decision to delay a missile launch toward Guam, calling it wise. This comes amid a decrease in…
Russian Air Force and Missile Defense Systems on High Alert in the Far East
Russian air defense systems are on high alert due to escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula, particularly between North Korea and the U.S. North Korea…
Deployment of Missile Defense System in Japan Amid Rising Tensions on the Korean Peninsula
Japan has deployed a Patriot missile defense system in response to North Korea's threats to launch missiles over its territory towards Guam. This move comes…
The European Union Imposes New Sanctions on North Korea
The European Union has imposed new sanctions on North Korea, targeting officials and entities involved in its missile and nuclear programs. This move aligns the…
From Kim Jong-un's Nuclear Games to Hassan's Tall Tower
The Friday Station program commemorates Journalist Day by discussing various political and social issues in Iran, including government changes and international relations. It humorously addresses…
Continued Threats from North Korea Regarding Attack on Guam
North Korea has announced a potential plan to attack Guam, responding to U.S. threats with its own missile launch plans. This escalation follows recent missile…
Mattis: North Korea Should Refrain from Actions Leading to the End of Its Regime
U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis warned North Korea against actions that could lead to its regime's end and urged it to stop nuclear weapons production.…
North Korea's Threat of Attack on Guam; Deployment of US Bombers to Korea
North Korea has threatened to prepare an attack plan on Guam following warnings from the US President. The US has deployed strategic bombers to Korea…
Tillerson Calls for More Pressure from Thailand on North Korea
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged Thailand to increase efforts to cut financial ties with North Korea amid reports of North Korea's advancing weapons…
Russia Says It Is Working to Reduce Dependence on the US Dollar
Russia is actively seeking to reduce its reliance on the US dollar due to sanctions imposed by the United States, particularly targeting its energy sector.…
Tillerson: The U.S. is Ready to Negotiate with North Korea if Missile Tests Stop
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson indicated that the U.S. is willing to negotiate with North Korea if it halts its missile tests. This comes…
Trump Welcomes Russia and China's Cooperation in Passing New Sanctions Against North Korea
Donald Trump has welcomed the cooperation of Russia and China in passing new sanctions against North Korea, which aim to limit the country's exports significantly.…
Diplomats: The US is likely to vote on a resolution against North Korea on Saturday
The US plans to vote on a resolution against North Korea in the UN Security Council due to recent missile tests. This follows negotiations with…