N. Korea Threatens 'Powerful' Attack Over U.S. Drills

NKorea threatens attack if US, SKorea hold drills
Seoul, South Korea (AP) - North Korea threatened a “powerful” attack if the U.S. and South Korea proceed with joint Military drills next month, warning Thursday that it could even resort to nuclear means. The threat, routinely issued before South Korea and the U.S. embark on regularly scheduled Military exercises, was made just hours after President Barack Obama’s Special Envoy to North Korea arrived in Seoul to discuss the North. Communist North Korea, believed to have...

North Korea, as usual, threatens South, U.S. over drill
Seoul (Reuters) - North Korea threatened to attack South Korean and U.S. forces for scheduled joint Military drills in March even as nuclear envoys picked up the pace of work to get stalled disarmament talks back on track. World   |   South Korea   |   North Korea South Korea and the United States have held the drills for years without major incident. North Korea regularly criticizes the exercises as a prelude to invasion and nuclear war. The drills run...

North Korea Threatens War Over US-South Korea Military Exercises
The ramifications of South Korean Defense Minister Kim Tae-young’s threatened “preemptive strike” against North Korea continue to be felt in the peninsula, as North Korean officials today threatened war over a possible joint Military exercise between the South and the United States. The US proposed the joint operation earlier this month, designed to simulate “ all possible contingencies ” related to North Korea, including “stabilization” operations...

North Korea says four South Koreans are under investigation for illegally entering North Korea
Seoul, South Korea (AP) - North Korea says four South Koreans are under investigation for illegally entering North Korea.