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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 374

US-North Korea relations

A TV screen shows a file image of American soldier Travis King during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Sept. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
September 28, 2023, 1:39 am
North Korea frees US soldier Travis King three months after he crossed border
White House confirms release of 23-year-old, who exits via China with aid of Swedish diplomats, following intense behind-the-scenes diplomacy
By Danny Kemp
US President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un talk before a meeting in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on June 30, 2019, in Panmunjom, Korea. (Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
September 1, 2023, 10:00 am
Trump says he prevented a ‘nuclear holocaust’ as president
In new public testimony, former president spars with New York AG suing him for fraud, says he never expected his inflated financial statements would be taken seriously
By Michael R. Sisak
A TV screen shows images of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, August 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
August 31, 2023, 11:44 am
North Korea says it simulated nuclear attacks on South Korea, rehearsed occupying it
As tensions escalate, Pyongyang claims practicing ‘scorched earth strikes’ on its neighbor amid anger over joint US-South Korean drills
By Hyung-Jin Kim
File: A general view shows the truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, South Korea on July 19, 2022. (Kim Hong-Ji/Pool Photo via AP)
July 18, 2023, 3:11 pm
US national believed detained after crossing into North Korea during border tour
UN working with Pyongyang to free wayward tourist, about whom little is known, as concerns grow over hermit kingdom’s nuclear program
By Hyung-Jin Kim and KIM TONG-HYUNG
In this undated photo provided by the North Korean government on March 11, 2022, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits the Sohae Satellite Launching Ground in Tongchang-ri, North Korea. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)
May 30, 2023, 4:58 am
North Korea says it will launch its first military spy satellite in June
Country’s military official Ri Pyong Chol says measure necessitated by joint US-South Korea drills, which he says show ‘reckless ambition for aggression’
By KIM TONG-HYUNG
This photo provided by the North Korean government, shows what it says a test launch of a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea, February 18, 2023. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
February 19, 2023, 2:02 pm
North Korea tests ICBM, warns US and South Korea of more powerful steps
Pyongyang says launch of Hwasong-15 missile demonstrates country’s efforts to ‘turn its capacity of fatal nuclear counterattack on hostile forces’
By Hyung-Jin Kim
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, attends a ceremony of donating 600mm super-large multiple launch rocket system at a garden of the Workers’ Party of Korea headquarters in Pyongyang, North Korea, December 31, 2022. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
January 1, 2023, 5:59 am
North Korea’s Kim orders ‘exponential’ increase of nuclear arsenal, as tensions soar
In end-of-year flurry of activity, Pyongyang eyes mass producing tactical nukes, developing more ICBMs; experts say North threatening action, peninsula could become ‘2nd Ukraine’
By Sunghee Hwang
A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch with file footage is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, November 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
November 3, 2022, 6:48 am
North Korea keeps up missile barrage by launching ICBM, setting off alarms
Long range projectile forces Japan evacuation alerts and train stoppages, a day after Pyongyang fired over 20 missiles, its most ever, in game of brinksmanship aimed at US
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and Mari Yamaguchi
People walk past a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on October 4, 2022. (Jung Yeon-je/AFP)
October 4, 2022, 9:10 am
North Korea tests ballistic missile over Japan, forcing residents to take shelter
Tokyo, Seoul and Washington blast ‘provocation,’ plan to discuss ‘appropriate and robust’ response to move; IRBM has capability to strike US military bases on Guam
By Agencies
Then-Iranian president Hassan Rouhani gives a press conference in Tehran, Iran, February 16, 2020. (Ebrahim Noroozi/AP)
September 6, 2022, 7:50 pm
Iran’s ex-president says he and Trump almost held meeting in 2019
Hassan Rouhani says former US president refused to accept demand that meeting on sidelines of UN General Assembly be reported only after it had occurred
By ToI Staff
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers his speech during a ceremony to mark the 69th anniversary of the signing of the ceasefire armistice that ends the fighting in the Korean War, in Pyongyang, North Korea, July 27, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
July 28, 2022, 3:13 pm
North Korea’s Kim threatens to use nukes in potential war with US, South Korea
Speech apparently meant to boost internal unity in the impoverished country amid pandemic-related economic difficulties, and as Seoul strengthens alliance with Washington
By Hyung-Jin Kim
People watch a TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch with file image, at a train station in Seoul, South Korea, May 25, 2022. (AP/Lee Jin-man)
May 25, 2022, 1:10 pm
North Korea tests suspected ICBM and 2 other missiles, hours after Biden leaves Asia
South Korea alleges rogue state fired projectiles into sea; if confirmed it would be first launch in 2 months; reported test comes as Pyongyang claims its 1st COVID wave receding
By Hyung-Jin Kim and KIM TONG-HYUNG
People watch a TV showing a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, January 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
January 30, 2022, 2:43 am
In message to US, North Korea appears to test longest-range missile since 2017
With frenzy of launches, 7 in one month, Pyongyang is believed to be trying to pressure Washington to resume stalled negotiations over its nuclear program
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and Mari Yamaguchi
This photo provided by the North Korean government shows what it says is a test launch of a hypersonic missile in North Korea, on Jan. 11, 2022. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
January 12, 2022, 8:50 am
North Korea claims successful test of hypersonic missile
Leader Kim Jong Un personally oversees launch of ‘glide vehicle’ that hits target 1,000 kilometers away, says state media; US says firing violates ‘multiple UN resolutions’
By Cat Barton
In this photo provided by US Navy, the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Missouri (SSN 780) departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for a scheduled deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility, on September 1, 2021. (Chief Mass Communication Specialist Amanda R. Gray/US Navy via AP)
September 20, 2021, 6:07 pm
North Korea warns US-Australia sub deal could trigger ‘nuclear arms race’
Pyongyang says new defense alliance ‘will upset the strategic balance in the Asia-Pacific region,’ accuses US of destabilizing region
By AFP
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