YONGBYON, NORTH KOREA (KRT) – Tensions on the Korean peninsular were heightened ever further on Sunday (September 3) after North Korea said it had conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear test, which it said was an advanced hydrogen bomb for a long-range missile.
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South Korea says North Korea earthquake produced more energy than in the past
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (SEPTEMBER 3, 2017) (REUTERS) – South Korea’s Meteorological agency said on Sunday (September 3) North Korea’s earthquake produced 5 to 6 times more energy compared to fifth nuclear test in September 2016. Continue reading
North Korea confirms sixth nuclear test
North Korea says its carried out its sixth nuclear test, this time using a newly built hydrogen bomb. The blast is the most powerful to date and caused a significant earthquake. Joel Labi reports Continue reading
Pyongyang marks 45th anniversary of July 4th joint statement
PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA (JULY 4, 2017) (KCNA FOR REUTERS) – A conference was held in Pyongyang on Tuesday (July 4) to mark the 45th anniversary of a joint statement signed between North and South Korea on July 4th.
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Fears and joy at North Korea’s nuclear test
North Koreans react with joy to news of a nuclear test but elsewhere it’s greeted with public concern. Julie Noce reports. Continue reading
The hills come alive in Salzburg on “Sound of Music” 50th anniversary
Austrian tour guides talk the “Sound of Music” as the iconic film celebrates its 50th anniversary.