As Tensions Heighten, Trump Adds New Sanctions, While Pyongyang Threatens To Drop Hydrogen Bomb Over Pacific
September 22 2017
North Korea
President Donald Trump has announced an expansion of sanctions on North Korea's nuclear and missile programs, reports the New York Times.
A new executive order signed Thursday is aimed at cutting Pyongyang from the international banking system and targeting its major industries and shipping.
North Korea’s textiles, fishing, information technology and manufacturing industries were among those the United States could target under the new authority, said Trump, as reported by...
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