Disagreement on statement deepens Korean crisis

The United Nations Security Council failed to arrive at a consensus statement on the Korean crisis in a marathon meeting of its members after veto-wielding powers China and Russia did not agree......

Fall in line or face action, North Korea told

United States, Japan and South Korea have denounced North Korea for its recent "unprovoked" attacks on the South and warned of "severe consequences" if further strikes are launched. Days after......

China for emergency talks to resolve Korea impasse

Amid high tensions on the Korean peninsula, China called for "emergency consultations" between members of the six-nation talks on North Korean nuclear disarmament to bring peace and stability to......

Stop artillery attack on S Korea, US tells N Korea

The United States on Tuesday "strongly condemned" North Korea's artillery attack against the South Korean island of Yeonpyeong, as Washington warned that it was "firmly committed to the defence of......