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US Calls for Monday Vote on New North Korea Sanctions

The United States called for a vote Monday on new U.N. sanctions against North Korea, though exactly what measures would be in the resolution remained a mystery. Security Council diplomats, who weren't...

Hurricane Irma slams into Florida with full force

Hurricane Irma slammed into Florida Sunday, raking the populous state, especially its western playgrounds on the Gulf of Mexico coast, with whirling winds and pounding rain. The enormous storm affected almost all...

Irma Makes Landfall at Key West

The northern eyewall of Hurricane Irma has come ashore at Key West, Florida after strengthening as it moved across the warm waters of the Straits of Florida. Now a category 4 storm,...

UN Experts: N. Korean Illegal Exports Over Six Months Worth $270M

UNITED NATIONS — North Korea illegally exported coal, iron and other commodities worth at least $270 million to China and other countries including India, Malaysia and Sri Lanka in the six-month period...

YouTube Removes North Korea Propaganda Channel

YouTube, citing violation of "community guidelines," removed the state-run North Korea propaganda channel, Uriminzokkiri, from its website. "This account has been terminated for violating YouTube's community guidelines," YouTube said. The video-sharing website did...

North Korea Celebrates Nuclear Scientists at Celebration Bash

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hosted a massive celebration to congratulate his nuclear scientists and technicians who steered the country's sixth and largest nuclear test a week...

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