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North Korea says it has held an American since the end of last month because of 'enemy actions.' According to KCNA State Press Office, American Kim Sang Dok was arrested at Pyongyang Airport.

With the latest provocation of North Korea, which once again fired a ballistic missile, Pyongyang ignores 'China's wishes and his highly respected president.' With that, US President Donald Trump responded on Twitter on Twitter on Saturday.

China has warned North Korea for new nuclear tests and threatens to impose sanctions if Pyongyang continues to test. That is what China has told the US Foreign Minister, Rex Tillerson, at least.

The North Korean army is 85 years old, reason for extensive military exercises in Wŏnsan on the east coast, according to Yonhap South Korean press office Tuesday.

US President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel had a telephone call on Monday about the situation in North Korea. The leaders said, among other things, about the 'urgent security challenge' by Pyongyang.

The US Senate is spoken on Wednesday in the White House on the situation in North Korea. All one hundred senators are invited, say employees of the American Hogerhuis.

North Korea will probably not carry out nuclear or missile testing in the short term. That says South Korean army officials against The Korea Times. They expect the regime in Pyongyang to take a pending attitude because of Chinese pressure and US military presence in the region.

North Korea is ready for sinking USS Carl Vinson, the American aircraft carrier, which rises to the Korean waters. The North Korean newspaper Rodong Sinmun compared the plane ship Sunday with a 'dull beast'.

North Korea has arrested a 50-year-old Korean American. According to the South Korean press office Yonhap, it happened last Friday at Pyongyang International Airport. Just before the man wanted to get back to the United States on a device, he was arrested.

North Korea has accused Australia of 'blindly and fanatically' following the line of the United States. Pyongyang said, according to ABC News, a nuclear attack if the Australian government did not change the rudder.

South Korea is in a state of readiness in the run-up to another major celebration in North Korea, the 85th anniversary of the establishment of the national army next Tuesday. It comes after the recently held military parades. On both sides of the border there are high concentrations of military equipment while there is great concern about a new nuclear test by Pyongyang.

The United States has sent a special plane to Asia to collect traces that may point to a possible North Korean nuclear test. The WC-135 Constant Phoenix device gathered Thursday information above the Japanese Sea, said a government source against the South Korean state press office Yonhap.

Analysts analyzing satellite imagery from North Korea have made a striking discovery. The nuclear test site Punggye-ri is believed to be playing volleyball in several places, analysts from the US-Korea Institute reported on the 38 North website.

North Korea continues to launch test missiles, despite the growing tension this produces in the US That Deputy Minister Han Song-Ryol of Foreign Affairs said Monday in an interview with the BBC. 'We will do more testing, weekly, monthly and yearly.' If America decides to military intervention there will be a 'total war.'

Russia has warned the US not to take military action against North Korea. ' I hope the US will put no unilateral steps, just as the US has done in Syria, 'said Foreign Minister Sergej Lavrov on Monday in Moscow.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has called on North Korea Monday to refrain from further provocations and stop the development of nuclear missiles. Abe told parliament that also looked a precaution for the possible consequences of a crisis on the Korean peninsula.

US Vice President Mike Pence on Monday visited the heavily guarded demilitarized zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea. He warned, according to The Washington Post that ' the era of strategic patience is over. '

Seoul hard Sunday lashed out at North Korea, which would have again tried to launch a rocket. The regime in Pyongyang makes according to the South Korean Foreign Ministry guilty of 'show of force which threatens the whole world.'

A North Korean attempt to launch a ballistic missile, seems to have ended in failure. 'The projectile exploded almost immediately,' said a US military spokesman Saturday (local time). 'There is still selected for some type of missile it went.'

Hundreds of thousands of pamphlets criticizing the regime in Pyongyang with helium balloons sent over the border with North Korea. The documents contain, according to the South Korean news agency Yonhap include information about the murder of Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of the dictator Kim Jong-un.

With a large military parade in North Korea Saturday kicked off the Day of the Sun. Thousands of soldiers and various military vehicles participated in the parade, accompanied by marching music and applauding audience. On state television displayed images of an endless parade of soldiers, tanks and citizens with balloons.

North Korea celebrates Saturday under great tension with the US that the founder of the Stalinist dynasty, Kim Il-sung, was born on April 15, 1912. The current dictator in Pyongyang, Kim Jong-un, is a grandson of the founder, who came to power in 1949 and died in 1994.

The Chinese flag carrier Air China Friday apron traffic between Beijing and Pyongyang. One reason for the decision is not given, reported the Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.

The North Korean nuclear program has been giving headache to the international community for decades. Recent estimates calculate the number of nuclear bombs of the country between ten (South Korean Ministry of Defense in January 2017) and 21 (US Institute of Science and International Security in June 2016).

The Kremlin said Friday urged all crises, including those to resolve the Korean Peninsula through diplomatic channels. Tensions between Washington and Pyongyang walk continues on the North Korean nuclear program.

Donald Trump let the tensions between the United States and North Korea escalate its 'aggressive' tweets and military exercises around the country. That said the North Korean Deputy Foreign Affairs Friday.

Entrepreneur and advertiser Erik Hensel was last week in North Korea to run the marathon in Pyongyang. He was happy when he was again yesterday over the border. 'After North Korea even China felt like a relief.'

Dare Kim Jong-un it? Takes the maniacal North Korean dictator again tomorrow an underground nuclear test and so the wrath of the US President Trump risk who has said repeatedly that he 'North Korean problem' if necessary solve without the help of China?

North Korea is 'a problem that will be dealt with.' That said US President Donald Trump Thursday, when asked whether the use of a heavy bomb in Afghanistan a message is sent to the regime in Pyongyang.

The fear is growing rapidly that North Korea really aankoerst a dramatic confrontation with America. According to an organization that follows Pyongyang's nuclear program closely, all preparations are made to fire a missile with nuclear heads.