The US government has threatened North Korea with a “swift and forceful response” if Pyongyang conducts a nuclear test. “There would be a swift and forceful response to such a test,” US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman told a news conference on Tuesday after meeting her South Korean counterpart ...
North Korea test-fired a salvo of eight short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Sunday, South Korea’s military said. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missiles were fired in succession over 35 minutes from the Sunan area near the capital, Pyongyang. It didn’t immediately say how far the ...