Kim vows to deal ‘death-blow’ to enemy if provoked: KCNA

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Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to deal a “death blow” to his country’s enemies, state media said Thursday, as South Korea’s hawkish ruling party suffered a defeat in parliamentary elections. So far this year, the nuclear-armed North has declared South Korea its “principal enemy,” jettisoned agencies dedicated to reunification and outreach, and … Read more

North Korea’s Kim warns of ‘nuclear attack’ if provoked with nukes

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KHOST, Afghanistan: Zubaida traveled from the rural outskirts of Khost in eastern Afghanistan to give birth at a maternity hospital specializing in complicated cases, fearing a fate all too common among pregnant Afghan women — her death or her child’s.  She lay dazed, surrounded by the unfamiliar bustle of the Doctors Without Borders (MSF)-run hospital, … Read more