Tag: North Korea

As the international community frets that sanctions against North Korea are not working, Australia deploys frigate Warramunga.

SPECIAL FEATURE: It is unclear in the build-up to this unprecedented summit if the participants will be able to hack away the thicket of decades of mistrust and hostility to identify common interests.

OPINION & ANALYSIS: For many people, the only reference point for what war with North Korea looks like is the ever-popular 70s television series M*A*S*H.

OPINION & ANALYSIS: How to calibrate the response to North Korea has to start from recognising the fundamental importance of the weapons to North Korea, and more particularly to Kim’s leadership.

North Korea says it has developed an advanced hydrogen bomb.

The North Korean statement from a spokesman for the ministry of foreign affairs, reported by the state news agency KCNA, described Malcolm Turnbull’s remarks about ANZUS as “reckless”.

OPINION & ANALYSIS: By promising ‘fire and fury’, Donald Trump actually plays into North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s hands.

OPINION & ANALYSIS: The threat posed by a nuclear North Korea has been exaggerated through intellectually lazy analysis based on assumptions of the Kim regime’s irrationality.

Australian missionary John Short has been released after apologising for violating North Korean law by allegedly distributing religious material.

An Australian Christian missionary being held by North Korean police faces questioning over religious material he carried.

A sucker for punishment and stringent guided tours, AMY PATERSON walks the fine line in the Korean Demilitarized Zone, one of the most heavily guarded borders in the world.

DREAM ON | If I told you I was going on an organised tour, you might think Greece, Turkey, Egypt even - but probably not North Korea.