A government chemist testified Thursday that he found traces of the banned VX nerve agent on two women being tried in Malaysia on charges of murdering the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader. The testimony was the first evidence linking VX ...and more »
Malaysian chemist testifies in trial of two women accused of murdering the half-brother of North Korea's leader. Associated Press. Thu 5 Oct 2017 06.06 EDT First published on Thu 5 Oct 2017 01.12 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via ...and more »
In an effort to force Kim Jong Un to suspend North Korea's nuclear weapons program, President Donald Trump has pressured China to intensify sanctions on the dictatorship. He might want to think about pressuring certain American seafood retailers to pay ...and more »
Washington (CNN) Between the ruthless executions of his own senior officers, bombastic threats of nuclear annihilation and defiant missile tests, it may be easy to agree with President Donald Trump's recent assessment that North Korean leader Kim Jong ...and more »
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Traces of a nerve agent used to murder the half-brother of North Korea's leader were found on the clothes of two women on trial for assassinating him, a chemist testified Thursday. His testimony is the first evidence directly linking the women to the ...and more »
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The North Korean regime could launch its nuclear weapons as a last-ditch act of war if the leaders saw that they were about to be defeated in a conflict, a former U.S. defence secretary has warned. William J. Perry, who was defence secretary under Bill ...and more »