The White House said on Friday that the US is seeking to restart diplomatic talks with North Korea after Pyongyang passed a new law that raises the specter of a nuclear confrontation. “We continue to seek diplomacy, and are prepared to meet without preconditions,” spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters, noting ...
North Korean leader has called for strengthening of the country’s defense capabilities amid reports that the East Asian country could be deploying tactical nuclear weapons to front-line artillery units. According to the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Friday, Kim Jong-un chaired a key meeting, during which senior officials ...