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UN action, plus direct talks, the way to solve DPRK issue

September 19, 2017 By Special to People’s World

Chinese President Xi made it clear a nuclear-armed, saber-rattling North Korea is just as unacceptable as a war.

As missiles fly, Japanese Communists demand U.S.-DPRK talks

September 15, 2017 By Shimbun Akahata

As tensions between the U.S. and North Korea intensify, Japan’s Communists fear military escalation could have devastating consequences.

S. Korean president asserts right to veto U.S. strike on North

August 16, 2017 By Combined Sources

Moon Jae-in vowed to prevent war at any cost—a statement that drew a sharp contrast with President Trump, who has warned of “fire and fury.”

Lawmakers and others move to curb Trump’s power to launch nukes

August 11, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

“Neither President Trump, nor any other president, should be allowed to use nuclear weapons except in response to a nuclear attack."

On A-bomb anniversary, Nagasaki mayor says fear of nuclear war is growing

August 9, 2017 By Associated Press

Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue urged nuclear states to abandon such weapons and criticized Japan's government for not taking part in the global effort toward a nuclear ban. The bombing anniversary comes just as Pyongyang and Washington...