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With Nuke Test, Kim Also Threatens China's Surging Assets

EghtesadOnline: It’s hard to imagine a good time for North Korea to test a nuclear bomb, but for Chinese investors the detonation comes just as they regain confidence in the nation’s financial markets.
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Publish Date:04/September/2017 | 06:23

U.S., China Said to Discuss Choking Off North Korea Energy

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. and China are locked in negotiations over curbing North Korea’s energy trade in response to its fifth nuclear test last month, according to four diplomats from United Nations Security Council countries with direct knowledge of the talks.
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Publish Date:08/October/2016 | 09:32

U.S. says THAAD not negotiable, but confident on North Korea sanctions

EghtesadOnline: The planned U.S. deployment of the THAAD anti-missile system in South Korea is not negotiable as part of efforts to agree new U.N. sanctions on North Korea after its fifth nuclear test , but Washington is confident tougher steps will be agreed before long, the senior U.S. diplomat for Asia said on Friday.
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Publish Date:24/September/2016 | 24:23

U.S. bombers fly over South Korea in show of force after nuclear test

EghtesadOnline: Two U.S. B-1 bombers flew over South Korea on Tuesday in a show of force and solidarity with its ally after North Korea's nuclear test last week, while a U.S. envoy called for a swift and strong response to Pyongyang from the United Nations.
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Publish Date:13/September/2016 | 06:23

Putin Echoes China in Spurning U.S. on North Korea Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Russian President Vladimir Putin again rejected U.S. calls for new sanctions against North Korea after its sixth and most powerful nuclear test , echoing China’s resistance to more punitive measures to pressure Pyongyang into abandoning its atomic and missile programs.
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Publish Date:06/September/2017 | 05:28

Trump and Moon Agree to Show Muscle After North Korea Nuke

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to support billions of dollars in new weapons sales to South Korea after North Korea’s largest nuclear test , while his ambassador to the United Nations said the U.S. would seek the strongest possible sanctions against Kim Jong Un’s regime.
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Publish Date:05/September/2017 | 07:11

Yen, Treasuries Advance as Korea Threats Linger

EghtesadOnline: Asian equities were mixed, the yen and gold extended gains, and Treasuries rallied as traders digested reports of North Korean plans for a ballistic missile launch on the heels of Sunday’s nuclear test .
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Publish Date:05/September/2017 | 05:11

U.N. imposes new sanctions on North Korea to slash cash from exports

EghtesadOnline: The United Nations Security Council imposed new sanctions on North Korea on Wednesday aimed at cutting the Asian country's annual export revenue by a quarter in response to Pyongyang's fifth and largest nuclear test in September.
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Publish Date:30/November/2016 | 20:16

U.S., Japan, South Korea ministers discuss tougher measures against North Korea

EghtesadOnline: Foreign ministers for the United States, Japan and South Korea met in New York on Sunday, ahead of U.N. meetings, to discuss stepped-up measures against North Korea and expand collaboration with one another after Pyongyang's fifth and largest nuclear test .
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Publish Date:19/September/2016 | 05:17

China says opposes 'unhelpful' unilateral North Korea sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Japanese counterpart that China opposes "unhelpful" unilateral sanctions on North Korea but will work within the United Nations to formulate a necessary response to its fifth nuclear test .
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Publish Date:15/September/2016 | 06:38

U.S. envoy says North Korea could face unilateral sanctions

EghtesadOnline: The United States may launch unilateral sanctions against North Korea, a U.S. special envoy for the isolated state said on Sunday, two days after it carried out its fifth and biggest nuclear test in defiance of U.N. sanctions.
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Publish Date:11/September/2016 | 06:07

UN Threatens Fresh Sanctions on North Korea After Nuclear Test

EghtesadOnline: The UN Security Council condemned North Korea’s fifth nuclear test on Friday as a clear threat to international peace and security and said it will start discussing new “significant measures” against Pyongyang.
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Publish Date:10/September/2016 | 09:15

North Korea's fifth nuclear test prompts U.S. calls for more sanctions

EghtesadOnline: North Korea conducted its fifth and biggest nuclear test on Friday and said it had mastered the ability to mount a warhead on a ballistic missile, ratcheting up a threat that rivals and the United Nations have been powerless to contain.
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Publish Date:10/September/2016 | 06:57