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Demanding Diplomacy With North Korea, Women Leaders Condemn Trump Warmongering

U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters, September 19, 2017 in New York City. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

'Dotard' vs. 'Madman': Kim and Trump Trade Insults as Nuclear Anxieties Grow

Julia Conley, staff writer

President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un traded insults early on Friday, continuing a war of words that's gone on for months, causing widespread anxiety over the possibility of a nuclear attack as North Korea conducts missile tests and Trump administration officials attempt to do damage control regarding the president's threats...

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US and Other Nuclear Powers Refuse to Sign Historic UN Treaty to Ban Atomic Weapons

UN News Centre

The world’s first legally-binding treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons opened for...

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'Genocidal' Trump Blasted for Threatening to 'Totally Destroy North Korea'

Jon Queally, staff writer

For what he said—and also for what he refused to mention—President Donald Trump...

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China Calls On U.S. to Stop Threats and Resume Dialogue with North Korea

Protesters call on President Donald Trump to stop his drive to war against North Korea on August 14, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Need for Diplomacy More Clear Than Ever After North Korea Claims H-Bomb Test

The Trump administration has attempted to undermine the Iran nuclear deal reached in 2015 after lengthy negotiations.

'Sad Day for Warmongers' as UN Finds Iran in Total Compliance with Nuke Deal

Nobel Prize Winners Name Trump and His 'Ignorance' as Top Threats to World Population

While military officials have advocated for diplomacy amid rising tensions with North Korea, President Trump on Wednesday declared that negotiations are "not the answer."

In Direct Affront to Diplomacy, Trump Declares 'Talking Is Not the Answer!'

Protesters in Florida gathered in Florida earlier this month to demand a diplomatic approach to tensions with Kim Jong-un's regime.

While Most Crave Diplomacy, Trump Warns 'All Options on Table' for North Korea

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (R) attend the security council meeting on nonproliferation of North Korea next to United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres (L) at United Nations on April 28, 2017 in New York City.

N. Korea Warns US-South Korea War Games Driving Toward Nuclear Conflict

8 in 10 Americans Fear Nuclear War as Trump Says US 'Locked and Loaded'

John Mecklin, editor-in-chief of Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists—the organization that created the "Doomsday Clock"—denounced Trump's remarks as "about the stupidest and most dangerous statement I have ever heard an American president make.

'Negotiate, Don't Escalate': Demands for Peace as Nuclear Threat Looms

Sane Voices Urge Diplomacy After 'Lunatic' Trump Threatens 'Fire and Fury'

The city of Hiroshima, Japan on Sunday marked the 72nd anniversary of the U.S. dropping of the atomic bomb with a call to rid the world of "the absolute evil that is nuclear weapons."

Because 'This Hell Is Not a Thing of the Past,' Hiroshima Makes Plea for Nuclear Weapons-Free World

The UN Security Council unanimously voted to impose sanctions on North Korea Saturday, in an effort to deter the country from continuing its nuclear development.

UN Imposes Sanctions In Hopes of Deterring North Korea's Nuclear Ambitions

Newswire

Women Cross DMZ

Global Women Leaders Call On UN Secretary-General Guterres to Appoint Special Envoy to De-fuse Threat of War on Korean Peninsula

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

UN Set To Launch Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty On Wednesday

National Iranian-American Council

NIAC: ‘Trump’s Violations of the Iran Deal Begets Unfortunate But Predictable Iranian Response’

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Peace delegation to US embassy:

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

It's Nagasaki Day - Is This How Donald Trump Wishes to Remember It?...

Global Zero

Global Zero Statement on North Korea Nuclear Crisis

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