Pentagon threatens 'gravest consequences' if North Korea attacks South
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WASHINGTON  - The United States promised South Korea on Friday any North Korean use of weapons of mass destruction after a planned U.S. troop pullout from the South "would have the gravest consequences."
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The United States and Japan warned North   Korea against a missile launch as some officials said Pyongyang   appeared to have finished fuelling for a test flight that could   possibly reach as far as Alaska.
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North Korea is threatening to use terrorism against the South, Seoul's intelligence agency said in a rare public advisory on Monday, and warned South Korean citizens in China and Southeast Asia to be on their guard.
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North Korea's state media warned Friday the communist nation would bolster its "war deterrent," accusing the US of plotting a nuclear war
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U.S. and South Korean war games on the  divided peninsula have the effect of holding a gun to North  Korea's head and could hamper efforts to negotiate an end to  its nuclear weapons development, Pyongyang said.
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South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki Moon said Thursday that intelligence indicating a possible launch of a North Korean ballistic missile is &quot;very much alarming
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Violent protests staged against the U.S. military presence in South Korea are likely to delay a major realignment of U.S. bases in the country, including the closure of a base in Seoul, the defense ministry said on Wednesday.
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North Korea has warned that it will regard any economic sanctions imposed by Japan as a &quot;declaration of war&quot;. Pyongyang said it would hit back with an &quot;effective physical response&quot;.
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North Korea threatened today to double the size of its nuclear deterrent if the United States did not drop what Pyongyang sees as a confrontational policy aimed at unseating the communist leadership.
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North Korea threatened on Saturday to  double the size of its nuclear deterrent if the United States  did not drop what Pyongyang sees as a confrontational policy  aimed at unseating the communist leadership.
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North Korea is threatening to use  terrorism against the South, Seoul's intelligence agency said  in a rare public advisory on Monday, and warned South Korean  citizens in China and Southeast Asia to be on their guard.
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South Korean troops fired warning shots  on Saturday after five North Korean soldiers briefly crossed  into the southern side of the demilitarised zone (DMZ) dividing  the peninsula, South Korea's joint chiefs of staff said.
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South Korean troops fired warning shots on Saturday after five North Korean soldiers briefly crossed into the southern side of the demilitarized zone (DMZ) dividing the two, South Korea's joint chiefs of staff said.
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US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld assured South Korea the United States will keep a &quot;healthy deterrent&quot; in the Korean peninsula even as it shifts defense responsibility to South Korea.
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North Korea threatened on Friday to take   "stronger physical actions" after Japan imposed punitive   measures in response to its barrage of missile tests and pushed   for international sanctions at the United Nations.
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Despite rising tensions over North  Korea's nuclear program, the United States will soon begin an  expanded mission to recover remains of Americans missing from  the Korean War, a Pentagon official said on Tuesday.
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South Korea went on high alert over possible infiltration by North Korean agents Tuesday after border guards found a hole cut in a fence. The alert came as Secretary of State Colin Powell urged the North to return to nuclear talks if it wants international assistance.