jppiiroinen writes “North Korea threatened the United States on Thursday with a preemptive nuclear strike, raising the level of rhetoric while the U.N. Security Council considers new sanctions against the reclusive country.”
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Seoul says it will strike back if North Korea makes good on a threat to attack U.S. and South Korean forces.
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The US and China reach a tentative deal on a new sanctions resolution to punish North Korea for its nuclear test, UN diplomats say.
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gbrumfiel writes “A global network of sensors has picked up faint traces of radioactive gas that probably seeped from last week’s underground nuclear test by North Korea. The detection of xenon-133 in Japan and Russia provides further evidence of the nuclear nature of the test, but offers no hint as to the type of weapon used. Atmospheric modelling by the Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics in Vienna shows that the gas likely seeped from North Korea’s test site on 15 February, three days after the original test. That indicates that the test was well sealed deep underground.”
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North Korea has been criticised for remarks about the “final destruction” of South Korea made during a UN debate on disarmament
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South Korean experts say they have not detected any radioactive isotopes from North Korea’s nuclear test, hampering efforts to assess the device.
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North Korea carries out its third, most powerful nuclear test despite UN warnings, and says “even stronger” action may follow.
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