The US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Saturday has warned Pyongyang that the North Korea's military was no match for the US-South Korean alliance.
US makes attempt to soothe escalating rhetoric between President Donald Trump and DPRK leader Kim Jong-un as James Mattis visits the Demilitarized Zone on the Korean peninsula.
Several rockets were fired in and around Kabul airport on Wednesday after US Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived in the Afghan capital on an unannounced visit.
US Defense Secretary James Mattis said warnings of a preemptive strike prevented a chemical attack but offered no evidence other than the fact that an attack had not taken place.
The decision to consider ramping up the US presence in the war-torn country follows President Donald Trump's move to give Defense Secretary Jim Mattis the authority to set troop levels.
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis reaffirmed America's commitment to its mutual defence treaty with Japan. Earlier Mattis said N Korea would suffer an "effective and overwhelming" response if Pyongyang chose to use nuclear weapons.
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