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The U.S. is warning North Korea against any more missile tests

Winchester, VA - Reuters reports that the United States warned North Korea against performing any further missile testing. Despite the stated desire of the State Department to see the cessation of missile testing, RT reports that President Trump continues to taunt North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un, tweeting last night, “North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un just stated that the “Nuclear Button is on his desk at all times.” Will someone from […]

today01/03/2018 30

IS SECRETARY OF STATE REX TILLERSON ON HIS WAY OUT?

Winchester, VA - The New York Times is reporting that according to unnamed senior officials, a plan is in the works at the White House to force out Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and replace him with C.I.A. Director Mike Pompeo. The replacement scheduled to take place in the next few weeks, and taking Mr. Pompeo's place at the C.I.A. Would be Arkansas Republican Senator Tom Cotton, who sees more eye […]

today11/30/2017 16

NORTH KOREA HAS FIRED ANOTHER BALLISTIC MISSILE

Winchester, VA - RT reports that North Korea fired a ballistic missile yesterday, which flew nearly 600 miles for about 50 minutes and at an altitude of almost 2,800 miles before it landed in the Sea of Japan. The first to report on the launch were South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, and President Donald Trump was notified about it while it was still in midair. Pentagon spokesman Colonel Robert Manning […]

today11/29/2017 5

NORTH KOREA BANS FUN

Winchester, VA - The Telegraph is reporting that North Korea is banning fun in the wake of continued international crackdown over its nuclear weapons program. The South Korean news agency Yonhap revealed that during a closed-door briefing to South Korean parliamentarians by their National Intelligence Bureau yesterday, a new  system was described as already in place in North Korea whereby  “party organs report people’s economic hardships on a daily basis, and […]

today11/21/2017 13

PRESIDENT TRUMP ISSUED NEW TRAVEL RESTRICTION GUIDELINES YESTERDAY EVENING

Winchester, VA - NBC News reports that yesterday evening President Trump unveiled new travel restrictions into the United States by citizens of eight countries. Five of the six original countries involved in the previous travel ban still have restrictions upon them—Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen. Restrictions have been lifted on Sudan, and have now been placed upon Chad, North Korea, and Venezuela, effective October 18th. For Syria and North Korea, […]

today09/25/2017 9

SOUTH KOREA CONDUCTED AN ADVANCED STEALTH MISSILE TEST YESTERDAY

Winchester, VA - Opening our news day is a report from Australia's ABC News which reveals that South Korea has released videos as proof of having conducted a live-fire drill for an advanced air-launched cruise missle. This missile increases South Korea's ability to conduct a pre-emptive strike upon North Korea in the event of an escalation in the current crisis. The missile's maximum range is 500 km and has certain attributes […]

today09/14/2017 11

RUSSIA AND CHINA ARE SUPPORTING THE NEW UN SANCTIONS ON NORTH KOREA– WITH A CAVEAT

Winchester, VA - Revisiting the North Korean situation, the New York Post reports that Russia and China have given their support to the U.N. Security Council's sanctions against North Korea, with one caveat. The two nations' UN ambassadors have reiterated that they agree on the four no's: no regime change, no regime collapse, no stepped-up reunification and no military deployments north of the border separating North and South Korea. They also […]

today09/13/2017 10

THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL APPROVED NEW SANCTIONS ON NORTH KOREA

Winchester, VA - Reuters reports that The UN Security Council unanimously approved a U.S.-drafted resolution calling for sanctions on NK following their startling nuclear test a week ago. The UN Security Council has adopted 8 other sanctions resolutions since 2006 over North Korea's ballistic missile and nuclear program. As a result of the sanctions, the export of condensates and natural gas liquids to North Korea is banned. There will be a […]

today09/12/2017 7

NIKKI HALEY LAYS DOWN A HARD LINE AT THE UNITED NATIONS

Winchester, VA - North Korea on Sunday conducted an underground nuclear test of a hydrogen bomb. The test resulted in a 6.3 magnitude tremor, measured by the US Geological survey. The hydrogen bomb could have been anywhere from three to over 7 times the size of the Hiroshima atomic bomb. The BBC reports that U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley spoke candidly about the U.S. position towards this latest […]

today09/06/2017 22

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