One simple error away: Risk of war 'never been greater'
Hundreds of thousands of people would be killed in minutes if North Korea started war.
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The UN has condemned North Korea's "outrageous" firing of a ballistic missile over Japan.
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South Korea responds to North Korea's aggression by dropping bombs near border.
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Japan had no notice of missile flight
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China demands US immediately withdraw N Korea sanctions
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North Korea's scary next move
Kim Jong-un issued order that could give N Korea the upper hand in event of nuclear war.
'US ends here': Kim Jong-un's chilling words
Trump administration warned to "keep its eyes and ears open from now on".
Starving North Korea buys up food from China
The starving nation is bringing in more basic supplies from neighbour.
Trump hails Kim's 'wise decision'
Trump has praised Kim Jong Un for making a "very wise and well reasoned decision".
Worth the risk? Why Trump should let Kim fire at Guam
Experts suggest Trump's best move could be to call North Korea's bluff. Is it worth it?
The 10 days that could spark 'nuclear war'
The US and South Korea will join forces for a provocative 10-day military drill.
North Korea 'a cult' to Kim Jong-un
Undercover journalist in North Korea says "it's the saddest place in the world".
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Mixed messages as Kim steps back from brink
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Can Trump understand North Korea's coded message?
Kim Jong-un may have hidden a secret message to the US in his latest blustering boast.
N Korea recalls key ambassadors
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Barry Soper: Nuke brinkmanship continues
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Markets go up on US-North Korea tensions
Indexes held steady as one of the worst stock weeks since the election eked a tiny gain.
Trump vows military 'locked and loaded'
Trump: "Military solutions are now fully in place ... should North Korea act unwisely."
Politics, power and the war of words
Kim Jong Un knows what he has to do to keep North Korea under his leadership.
How the North Korea conflict might escalate
Trump has four options, experts say: Status quo. Tougher sanctions. Talks. War.
China warning: If US attacks North Korea, we will intervene
Chinese media also warns that the country will stay neutral if North Korea attacks the US.
How does the US launch a nuclear attack?
If Trump orders a preemptive strike, senior advisers would have to do it - or resign.