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U.S. will launch a “massive military response” to any threat from Pyongyang, Defense Secretary says
U.S. President Donald Trump had earlier announced that he was going to meet with the national security team over what he described as a "great threat" in a tweet. "I…
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Donald Trump to meet national security team to discuss N’Korea test
After what it Pyongyang described as a 'perfect success' - the hydrogen bomb test - U.S. President is set to meet with national security chiefs on Sunday. Donald Trump had…
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North Korea has become a great threat | Donald Trump reacts to Pyongyang’s hydrogen bomb test
Following North Korea's 'successful' test of a hydrogen bomb, U.S. President Donald Trump has said 'appeasement with North Korea will not work', adding that they only understand one thing -…
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UN reacts to N’Korea’s ‘successful’ test of hydrogen bomb, says its regrettable
The head of the United Nations atomic watchdog Sunday, said North Korea's latest nuclear test is "extremely regrettable" and violates the international community's repeated demands. "Today's nuclear test by the…
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North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan
North Korea on Tuesday fired a ballistic missile over Japan into the Pacific Ocean, amidst sanctions. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe described the lauch as an “unprecedented, serious and grave…
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North Korea yet to respond to South Korea’s offer of peace talks
Just hours before the scheduled joint military talks between North Korea and South Korea, Pyongyang is yet to confirm its attendance. Scheduled for Friday, near the demilitarized border that divides…
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North Korea sends letter to US Congress protesting US sanctions
by Itunuoluwa Adebo North Korea's parliament sent a letter of protest to the US. House of Representatives over its new package of tougher sanctions, reported Friday. The report said the…
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CIA establishes mission center to address “nuclear and ballistic missile” threat
by Itunuoluwa Adebo The Central intelligence agency (CIA) announced that it has established a Korea Mission Center to address "the nuclear and ballistic missile threat posed by" North Korea and…
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North Korea: ‘China is violently stomping on and crossing the line’ with Pyongyang
by Itunuoluwa Adebo North Korean state media has warned Beijing against crossing a "red line" in its relationship with Pyongyang, in a rare criticism of its closest ally. A commentary…
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North Korea state media confirms arrest of US professor
North Korea has confirmed Wednesday, the arrest of the US citizen, a lecturer in Pyongyang, the third American held in the country amid growing tensions with Washington. Kim Sang-Duk, or…
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“You’ll soon find out” | Trump holds back on possible response to North Korea’s missile launch
by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump did not rule out the use of military force against North Korea in an interview on CBS's Face of the nation on Saturday, few hours…
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China threatens North Korea with sanctions
by Itunuoluwa Adebo U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in an interview with Fox News on thursday said China has threatened Pyongyang with sanctions if the government continues to disregard…
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“Refrain from provocative actions and rhetoric or else” | US calls out North Korea again
by Itunuoluwa Adebo As tensions continue to rise between US and North Korea, the Pentagon on Sunday called for the North Korea to tread carefully and avoid destabilizing the situation…
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Chinese missile bombers put on ‘high alert’ in response to North Korea
According to CNN, US defense official says Chinese air force land-attack, cruise-missile-capable bombers were put "on high alert" on Wednesday as the US sees evidence that the Chinese military is…
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North Korea is looking for trouble. If China decides to help, that would be great. If not, we will solve the problem without them! U.S.A.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 11, 2017
The Thread: Wait, is North Korea getting ready to nuclear bomb the US? [PHOTOS]
Just look at that show of power. North Korea is not playing around. Following President Trump's threat to North Korea to rein in their nuclear programme or be prepared to…
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North Korea sends Trump a clear warning on US naval strike group
by Itunuoluwa Adebo North Korea has issued a forceful response to the deployment of a US naval strike group to the region, saying it would counter "reckless acts of aggression"…
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- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
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