Skip to main content

North Korea

Progressive, Pro-Dialogue Moon Jae-in Likely Wins South Korea Election

Amid Escalating Tensions, North Korea Accuses CIA of Assassination Plot

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

In a potential sign of escalating tensions, North Korea has accused the United States and South Korea of having conspired to assassinate its leader, Kim Jong-un, with "biochemical agents." The accusation was made Friday by North Korea's Ministry of State Security in a lengthy statement carried by the official Korean Central News Agency. It says...

Read More

Warnings Abound as Trump Wheels and Deals with Despots

Lauren McCauley, staff writer

First daughter and assistant to the president Ivanka Trump on an advertisement for a new $150 million, 57-story Trump luxury residential tower in Manila, Philippines. (Photo: Getty)

Human rights experts are up in arms over President Donald Trump's embrace of...

Read More

Calling Diplomacy Difficult, Trump Warns of 'Major, Major Conflict' With North Korea

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

Saying diplomacy was difficult, President Donald Trump warned Thursday that the...

Read More

Authoritarians Like Trump Pushing Global Press Freedoms to 'Tipping Point'

Women From 40 Countries Demand Trump Avert Nuclear War With North Korea

China Warns Unhinged Trump to Stop Making Matters Worse With North Korea

Vice President Mike Pence spoke from the demilitarized zone on the Korean peninsula on Monday.

After Surprise Visit to DMZ, Pence Tells North Korea 'All Options Are on the Table'

North Korean Kim Jong Un is pictured inspecting a special forces commando operation on April 13.

North Korea Warns of 'Thermonuclear War' After Trump Threatens Strike

North Korea 'Ready for War' After US Sends Navy Team to Peninsula

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping

US and China, World's Worst Polluters, Won't Discuss Climate Change at Summit

An undated photo of a ballistic missiles launch released last month by North Korea's Central News Agency.

Ominous or Ambiguous? Tillerson Offers Bizarre 'No Comment' on North Korea

Tillerson Puts Preemptive Strike Against North Korea 'On the Table'

Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump

Echoing North Korea, Trump Declares Inauguration a 'Day of Patriotic Devotion'

As North Korea Launch Spurs Fear, Experts Call for Global Ban on Nukes

Escalating Cold War, US Flies B-52 Bomber Over South Korea

Newswire

Institute for Public Accuracy (IPA)

Trump’s Korea Threat

Peace Action

PEACE ACTION: No Pre-emptive War on North Korea

Human Rights Watch (HRW)

North Korea: Kim Il-Sung’s Catastrophic Rights Legacy

International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)

North Korea Nuclear Test: Civil Society Warns of New Nuclear Arms Race

Sign-up for Newsletter

Views

Olivia Alperstein

Our President’s Word Wars

Rajan Menon

Avoiding Apocalypse on the Korean Peninsula

Michael Haas

Why the United States Should Negotiate in Good Faith with North Korea

Ann Wright

How the United States Ultimately Talks with Its “Enemies”

John Dower

Terror Is in the Eye of the Beholder

Raekyong Lee

Trump and the Rush to Deploy THAAD

Juan Cole

Trump’s Real Sin in DC Is Not Distinguishing Between "Good" and "Bad" Dictators

Adam Johnson

NYT’s ‘Impossible to Verify’ North Korea Nuke Claim Spreads Unchecked by Media

Women Cross DMZ

From Around the World, An Urgent and Unified Plea to Avert War on Korean Peninsula

Lawrence Wittner

Why Is There So Little Popular Protest Against Today’s Threats of Nuclear War?

Donate to Common Dreams

Join the resistance!