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North Korea successfully test fires ICB missile: Does this guy have anything better to do with his life, asks Donald Trump

North Korea on Tuesday proclaimed that it had successfully tested an intercontinental ballistic missile

Republicans hit Obama over N. Korea nuclear test

US Republicans clamored to paint North Korea's surprise nuclear test as yet another failure of Barack Obama's foreign policy Wednesday, rounding on the outgoing president as he faced a stern new overseas challenge.

Satellite photos show North Korea digging new nuclear tunnel

Satellite photographs from October and early November indicate North Korea is digging a new tunnel for nuclear testing, but there are no signs that a such a test is imminent, a U.S. research institute said on Wednesday.

Kim Jong-il's body displayed in a glass coffin

The body of North Korea's long-time ruler Kim Jong-il was laid out in a memorial palace. Meanwhile the state media has already begun personality cult around his third son, hailing him as "born of heaven."