Russia called for "restraint" over the issue of North Korea amid latest tensions between the Asian country and the United States. Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov (pictured left) noted Russia is "gravely concerned about escalating tensions" and said the Korean Peninsula crisis should be solved by...
Russia slammed North Korea for its latest missile test on Monday. In a statement published by the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Russia stressed that it considers the move to be “another defiant disregard for requirements of relevant UN Security Council resolutions.”
Moscow added that the...
The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting later in the day following North Korea’s latest ballistic missile test, Sputnik reported on Monday citing a source in the UN. The meeting was requested by South Korea, the United States and Japan.
Earlier in the day, Pyongyang...
Iran’s Foreign Ministry responded to allegations by the United States that its missile test breached the nuclear program deal from 2015 by calling the accusations “baseless and provocative,” Tasnim News Agency reported on Thursday.
Bahram Qassemi (pictured), a spokesman for the ministry,...
Iran’s Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan confirmed on Wednesday that the country performed a ballistic missile test recently, but denied that it breached United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 2231, Tasnim News Agency reported.
“The recent (missile) test was in line with our...
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter warned North Korean missiles are a “serious threat” to the country.
Speaking on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, Carter said the Defense Department’s job is to “to stay one step ahead of the North Koreans" in terms of missile defenses.
The defense secretary said...
North Korea intends to finalize the development of its nuclear weapons before the end of next year, Thae Yong-ho (pictured), a former diplomat who fled the country earlier this year claimed in Seoul on Tuesday. He added North’s President Kim Jong-un will not abandon the nuclear program during...
United States President-elect Donald Trump wrote on Twitter on Saturday that the NBC intentionally left out a significant part of his statement about nuclear weapons when reporting on the issue. He called the broadcaster "dishonest" for purposely stressing his plan to strengthen the country's...
United States President-elect Donald Trump called for the expansion of his country’s nuclear program on Thursday, but he added proliferation should only continue until the world understands the dangers of nuclear weapons.
The former business man who will enter the White House on January 20,...
United States President Barack Obama refused to sign the proposed extension of sanctions against Iran for another 10 years, but didn’t veto it either, thus letting it become law, the Associated Press reported on Thursday.
The U.S. Senate passed the bill with 99 out of 100 votes, despite Obama...
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