North Korea missile
North Korea fired another intermediate range missile over Japan, a significant development that shows Kim Jong Un can fire a long range weapon with little to no warning. David Martin reports.
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North Korea threat
The U.N. Security Council has called for an emergency meeting after North Korea launched another missile over Japan. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says "North Korea is now a global threat." Gordon Chang, author of "Nuclear Showdown," joins CBSN to discuss.
North Korea launch
The UN Security Council has called an emergency meeting after the latest missile test from North Korea. CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy has more on the reaction to the North's threat.
North Korea launch
North Korea launched its second missile test over Japan in less than three weeks, and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is urging "direct action" from Russia and China. CBS News State Department reporter Kylie Atwood breaks down the response.
N. Korea fires longest missile yet
North Korea faces a new round of outrage after launching a missile test that traveled far enough to reach Guam. Analysts say it was North Korea's longest missile flight to date -- flying for 19 minutes over the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido before falling into the Pacific Ocean. Ben Tracy reports.
Kim Jong Un's goal
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"Begging for war"
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said "enough is enough" at the second U.N. Security Council session in a week on North Korea. Haley said the U.S. doesn't want war, but that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is "begging" for it. Major Garrett has more.
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North Korea threat
North Korea continues to test its nuclear capabilities. After the country claimed to test a hydrogen bomb, the U.S. stood firm on the possibility of military retaliation if Pyongyang actually attacked. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin spoke with CBSN about these new threats.
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North Korea fires unidentified missile over Japan
North Korea fired a missile over northern Japan, reports say, prompting the Japanese government to warn people in northern Japan to take precautions. CBSN has the details.
N. Korea fires missile over Japan
North Korea flexed its muscle again, by firing an unidentified missile that passed right over Japan. CBS News' David Martin reports from the Pentagon.
N. Korea & U.S. diplomacy?
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says the U.S. is still interested in a dialogue with North Korea, but it is up to the regime's leader, Kim Jong Un, to make that happen. Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Seoul, South Korea on Tuesday to demand a peaceful solution to the nuclear confrontation with North Korea. Ben Tracy reports from Seoul.
N. Korea holds off on Guam threat
North Korean state media announced that Kim Jong Un plans to hold off on launching missiles at Guam - at least for now. The U.S. military is ready to defend the territory from any attack. Ben Tracy reports.
Guam prepares to counter N. Korea
Guam is a U.S. territory that's apparently within range of Kim Jong Un's most sophisticated missiles. For "CBSN: On Assignment," CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers traveled to Andersen Air Force Base in Guam to learn how the U.S. would counter a potential clash with North Korea. Watch the full report Monday, Aug. 14, 2017, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS and CBSN.
North Korea
Tensions between the U.S. and North Korea are reaching dangerous new heights. After tough talk from President Trump, North Korea threatened to attack Guam. Admiral James Winnefeld, former vice chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff, joins CBSN with more on the escalating threat.
North Korea celebrates ICBM launch
Kim Jong Un is feted with song and dance as South Korea casts fresh doubt on key claim from landmark missile test.
North Korean threat
North Korea is refusing to negotiate weapons programs following a successful ICBM test earlier this week. CBS News senior national security analyst Fran Townsend joins CBSN to discuss the threat North Korea poses to the U.S..
Missile launch details
The U.S. is calling for global action against North Korea after an ICBM test that Kim Jong Un called a "4th of July gift." CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy reports from Beijing with more on the missile launch and worldwide reaction.
US contradicts N. Korea ICBM claim
North Korean state media says its ICBM missile test Tuesday morning reached an altitude of about 1,500 miles. Kim Jong Un celebrated what would be the country's first ICBM test, but the U.S. military is maintaining that it is an intermediate-range missile. President Trump reacted on Twitter, writing, "Does this guy have anything better to do with his life?" David Martin reports.
Moon on Kim's "blind faith"
Speaking to "CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O'Donnell, South Korean President Moon Jae-in explains why he believes stronger sanctions and pressure are needed when it comes to North Korea. O'Donnell reports from Seoul.
N. Korea's latest missile test
North Korea says it successfully tested a missile capable of carrying a heavy warhead. Analysts in South Korea say it flew higher and longer than any other from the North. This was the country's seventh missile test of the year. Adriana Diaz reports.
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Trump to announce $180 million to boost mining education
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Meta fined $567M over child safety issues
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Cyberattacks target U.S. water systems
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Genetically altered beagles offer hope for dog lovers with allergies
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