VOA Korea’s flagship news program ‘News Today’, November 17, 2022 Broadcast Part 3. North Korea claimed, “The more the US focuses on ‘strengthening extended deterrence’ against its allies, the fiercer the military response will be North Korea.” The State Department said the US government will continue to engage with China to counter the North Korean threat even as the US-China rivalry intensifies. Broadcast time: Korean peninsula 11:00pm – midnight (UTC 14:00 – 15:00).