North Korea

AlterNet: Radioactive Hypocrisy: American Hubris Threatens Perpetual Nuclear ... 2008-05-15

(It is, at present, the most nearly universal treaty in history, as all but four states on the planet -- Israel, India, Pakistan, and North Korea after ...

International Herald Tribune: McCain predicts troop withdrawal 2008-05-15

... will have persuaded Russia and China to cooperate in persuading Iran to abandon its nuclear ambitions and North Korea to discontinue its own.

Washington Post: McCain Addresses Troop Withdrawal Timeline 2008-05-15

... has persuaded a reluctant China and Russia to cooperate in pressuring Iran to abandon its nuclear ambitions and North Korea to discontinue its own.

Los Angeles Times: 'Appeasement' remark by Bush sets off political fray 2008-05-15

Obama, who has pledged to talk to regimes in Iran, Cuba and North Korea , promptly accused the Bush White House of launching "a false political attack" ...

Epoch Times: Human Rights Torch Relay Welcomed in Ottawa 2008-05-15

... of rogue regimes that slaughter their own citizens, including Sudan (Darfur), Burma, Zimbabwe, and North Korea ," said the Ottawa event's news release.

Pique newsmagazine: Notes from the back row 2008-05-15

Watch the news feature on "Garbage Island," or the pieces on toxic Albertan Oil Sands, or inside North Korea , or any of it. These guys are inventing a new ...

Unstrung: Orascom Scopes Out Africa 2008-05-15

Orascom picked up North Korea's first mobile license in January, and is reportedly eyeing Cuba now that the country's president, Raúl Castro ...

Prague Post: White power 2008-05-15

By processing their communications through servers registered in the United States, North Korea or any other state not bound to divulge information ...

TIME: A Bush-Obama Smackfest Over Israel 2008-05-15

Last July, Obama said he supported direct and unconditional talks with the leaders of Iran and North Korea , among others, and though he has backed away ...

Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun: Down the Rabbit Hole 2008-05-15

Even such pariah governments as North Korea eagerly accept aid for its people when faced with famine. Benefits of such aid may not be equitably distributed ...

PoliGazette: Stop Sniping and Have the Debate 2008-05-15

After 7 years of experience with complex negotiations processes in North Korea overseen by his own State Department, President Bush certainly knows th ...

Think Progress: Bush Tries To Distract From The Conservative Record On Terrorismà 2008-05-15

... under the weight of the Bush administration"s steady stream of failures around the globe, including Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, North Korea , and Iran.

ABS CBN News: Bush did not slam Obama over appeasement: White House 2008-05-15

... party's nomination that he would be willing to hold talks, without preconditions, with leaders of top US foes, including Iran, Syria, and North Korea .

ITTF: Jang Song Man who beat Wu Chih-Chi 2008-05-15

78 on the ITTF Men"s World Rankings, lost to North Korea "s Jang Song Man, ranked no. 111. The North Korean remained unbeaten with Wu Chih-Chi finishing ...

Five Towns Jewish Times Online: First, Refute The Defamation 2008-05-15

North Korea , Pakistan, and China rated more favorably. Another report told of conflicting public relations endeavors by Israeli governmental departments;

PRESS TV: Seoul offers Pyongyang food aid talks 2008-05-15

South Korea says it is willing to discuss food aid with North Korea , softening its position that the Pyongyang should ask for help first.

Zee News: US to consult S Korea, Japan over N Korea nuke problem 2008-05-15

According to the diplomat, the package of documents, received from North Korea , is the first important move, called upon to help come to a consensus on wh ...

Baltimore Sun: Open the door to aid 2008-05-15

It might be persuaded to bring pressure on Myanmar of the sort it has occasionally exerted on another paranoid and secretive dictatorship, North Korea .

Yonhap News: S. Korea wants talks with N. Korea on food aid 2008-05-15

By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan said Thursday that his country is willing to talk with North Korea to discuss way ...

Kotaku.com: More Ubisoft Games On Steam, 96% Of World's Population Still Can't ... 2008-05-15

... South Korea (and hey, North Korea too, why not), Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and everywhere else on the entire planet, you can't buy them.

Xinhua: S Korean ruling party asks gov't to offer food aid to DPRK 2008-05-15

SEOUL, May 15 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's ruling party on Thursday asked the government to provide unconditional food aid to the Democratic People's Republic ...

guardian.co.uk: Reuters World News Highlights at 0945 GMT, May 14 2008-05-14

Washington - North Korea has agreed to cooperate fully on verifying its nuclear declaration, a US official said on Tuesday as he displayed some of the 18822 ...

Asia Times Online: China, Korea: More nationalist than thou 2008-05-14

By Sunny Lee BEIJING - South Korea's reputation as the world's unparalleled bastion of nationalism and master of all forms of street protests - ranging ...

The Guardian (Australia): Burma and humanitarian aid 2008-05-14

Vitriolic campaigns are also underway against the Mugabe government in Zimbabwe, against China over Tibet, against North Korea and Iran over their nuclear ...

PR-Inside.com News: The dangers of reporting Myanmar's cyclone in a country where ... 2008-05-13

Last year, Reporters Without Borders ranked Myanmar as the world's sixth worst violator of media freedom, after Eritrea, North Korea , Turkmenistan, Ir ...

Reuters: S.Korea to discuss North's nuclear list with China 2008-05-13

By Jon Herskovitz SEOUL, May 13 (Reuters) - South Korea's chief nuclear envoy goes to China on Tuesday for talks that could preface North Korea's return ...

Washington Post: The Right Path With N. Korea 2008-05-13

By Siegfried S. Hecker and William J. Perry The Bush administration's North Korea strategy is being criticized from the right and the left for letting ...

The Money Times: Fool on Call: GeoEye Gets a Shiner 2008-05-13

Logically, this makes no sense -- the need for imagery to monitor global warming, investigate ominous activity in North Korea , Syria, and Ir ...

Daily Camera: Suicide bomber? 2008-05-13

When McCain criticizes Obama for his willingness to sit down with America's enemies, from Iran to North Korea to Hamas, he hitches his cart to a Bush ...

Yonhap News: S. Korea's top nuclear envoy visits China 2008-05-13

North Korea is also expected to present a long overdue declaration of its nuclear holdings as early as this week, which would pave the way for ...

Daily NK: North Has Introduced Amendments to Its Criminal Codes to Save ... 2008-05-13

By Yang Jung A The fact that North Korea has strengthened law enforcement efforts to combat new types of criminal activities by introducing a series ...

Online Journal: The problem with America 2008-05-12

Over the last seven years, we have a damaging mismatch with regard to Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Syria and North Korea . As it became obvious very quickly ...

International Herald Tribune: US envoy heads home with North Korean nuclear documents 2008-05-12

AP SEOUL, South Korea: A US diplomat is heading back to Washington with documents detailing North Korea's nuclear activities. The US Embassy in Seoul say ...

RightSide Advisors: Leave Ethanol Out of This: The US Isn't Starving Anybody 2008-05-12

... of Congo with its constant war and chaos, and Angola, Rwanda and North Korea ë are not starving because of the West"s "misguided" bio-fuels policies.

Yonhap News: US delegation returns home carrying boxes of nuke documents 2008-05-12

SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- A US delegation flew back to Washington Monday, a couple of days after it arrived here with boxes of documents on North Korea' ...

Northern Star Online: Campus shelters built for possible nuclear threats 2008-05-12

However, Yuan-Kang Wang, associate professor of political science, said a nuclear threat to the US from North Korea is nothing to worry about.

guardian.co.uk: Reuters World News Highlights at 1400 GMT, May 11 2008-05-11

Washington - The United States said on Saturday documents handed over by North Korea detailed its weapons-grade plutonium programme as far back as 1986 ...

guardian.co.uk: Reuters World News Highlights at 0600 GMT, May 11 2008-05-11

Washington - The United States said on Saturday documents handed over by North Korea detailed its weapons-grade plutonium programme as far back as 1986 ...

guardian.co.uk: Reuters World News Highlights at 0200 GMT, May 11 2008-05-11

Washington - The United States said on Saturday documents handed over by North Korea detailed its weapons-grade plutonium programme as far back as 1986 ...

Green Left Weekly: 'What the hell is happening in NSW?' 2008-05-11

... who wrote in the May 9 Australian íPublic ownership of power â a view that is still held only in Cuba, North Korea and, it seems, Venezuelaì.

Washington Post: Purchases Linked N. Korean to Syria 2008-05-11

Most of these wares Yun had shipped to his company's offices in China and North Korea . But some of the goods, US and European officials now say ...

Khaleej Times: N. Korean nuclear poker 2008-05-11

IT WILL be some time yet before corks start flying in Washington over positive nuclear cooperation from North Korea , for understandable reasons.

The Australian: Tear down Burma's bamboo curtain 2008-05-11

But Burma is not Zimbabwe or North Korea . It is a fully fledged member of ASEAN and sits astride the most dynamic region in the world.

International Herald Tribune: Deputy secretary of state in China for talks 2008-05-11

AP BEIJING: Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte is in Beijing for discussions expected to focus on the Iranian and North Korean nuclear programs ...

International Herald Tribune: South Korean official says North Korean nuclear talks could resume ... 2008-05-11

AP SEOUL, South Korea: International talks on North Korea's nuclear programs could resume next month, a South Korean official said Sunday ...

Charleston Post Courier: Tackling nuclear proliferation 2008-05-11

Still, the fact that the major nuclear powers are speaking with one voice, and that they have also called on North Korea âõì which renounced the NPT in 2003 ...

Sydney Morning Herald: Another disaster looms in North Korea 2008-05-11

That was North Korea in 1995-97, during the famine that the authorities euphemistically call the Arduous March. It is estimated that 600000 to one milli ...

Traverse City Record Eagle: Op-ed: Obama has fences to mend in Mich. 2008-05-11

... 2007 airstrike against a facility in northern Syria "that press reports have linked to nuclear programs by North Korea , Iran or other rogue states.

Asbury Park Press: SUNDAY'S BEST ON TV 2008-05-11

By MIKE HUGHES • Gannett News Service • May 11, 2008 TONIGHT'S MUST-SEE: "Survivor," 8 pm, and follow-up, 10 pm, CBS, Channels 2 and 3.

Bangkok Post: Getting friendly again 2008-05-11

Then Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Chinese counterpart pledged to work together on North Korea , energy development and environment while defusing thorny ...

BBC News: US welcomes N Korea nuclear move 2008-05-10

The US has described the handing over of documents by North Korea detailing the country's nuclear programme as an "important first step".

PR-Inside.com News: WORLD at 0400 GMT 2008-05-10

PANMUNJOM, Korea _ A US diplomat leaves North Korea with boxes of documents detailing activities at the nuclear reactor that is at the heart of ...

guardian.co.uk: Reuters World News Highlights at 0600 GMT, May 10 2008-05-10

Washington - The United States said on Saturday documents handed over by North Korea detailed its weapons-grade plutonium program as far back as 1986 ...

International Herald Tribune: North Korea urges increased grain production as country's food ... 2008-05-10

AP SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea exhorted its hunger-stricken population Saturday to redouble efforts to increase grain production, saying nothing is more ...

Reuters.uk: Briefs-Afghanistan move closer to 2011 Asian Cup berth 2008-05-10

They join Group A winners Sri Lanka and automatic qualifiers North Korea , Turkmenistan, Myanmar and hosts India. The winner of the 2008 and 2010 editions ...

Reuters UK: US says North Korea plutonium documents date back to 1986 2008-05-10

Washington (Reuters) - The United States said on Saturday documents handed over by North Korea detailed its weapons-grade plutonium program as far back ...

Reuters India: US envoy takes nuclear documents out of N.Korea 2008-05-10

PANMUNJOM, South Korea (Reuters) - A US nuclear envoy returned from North Korea on Saturday, shuttling boxes of documents across the Cold War border ...

Thai News Agency MCOT: Thailand, Japan moot reviving dormant rice council 2008-05-10

TOKYO, May 10 (TNA) -- As the world food crisis is intensifying, the long dormant Council on Rice Trade Cooperation (CRTC), which last met six years ago ...

Thai News Agency MCOT: ARF urges Myanmar to speed up acceptance of disaster relief aid 2008-05-10

... Vietnam -- plus members from outside the region such as the United States, Russia, the European Union, China, Japan, India, South Korea and North Korea .

California Catholic Daily: Talk About Movies: "Iron Man" 2008-05-10

Nukes in North Korea , anyone? All it takes is one turncoat scientist at Stark industries... I dunno. I was left a little leery of technology's ability ...

Washington Post: Palestinian Shells Kill 1 2008-05-10

A US nuclear envoy returned from North Korea on Saturday, bringing with him thousands of pages of documents detailing Pyongyang's production of arms-grade ...

Boston Globe: 19 Kurdish rebels killed in airstrikes 2008-05-10

(AP) PANMUNJOM - A US diplomat left North Korea today with boxes of documents detailing activities at the nuclear reactor that is at the heart of ...

Mercury: Burma's hidden tragedy 2008-05-10

Anything like this response is out of the question in Burma, which has one of the most frustrating regimes to deal with, almost as bad as North Korea's .

Hub: Mike Hughes | Lansing State Journal 2008-05-10

WEEKEND'S MIGHT-SEE: "Notes From North Korea ," 8 pm and 11 pm today and Sunday, CNN. Lisa Kim's father once hid in the mountains to avoid being in the North ...

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Get together with your old friend Indy 2008-05-10

... and secretive North Korea in Amanpour Reports: Notes From North Korea , a documentary that's about music and Korean attitudes toward the United States.

Albany Times Union: TV tipster 2008-05-10

*Christiane Amanpour covers the visit of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra to one of the world's most dangerous nations on "Notes from North Korea " (8 pm ...

ShortNews.com: Nuclear Records of North Korea with US Envoy 2008-05-10

... to South Korea with 18000 secret papers detailing activities at the Yongbyon reactor which is at the hub of North Korea's nuclear weapons program.

The Spokesman Review: NY Philharmonic plays in North Korea 2008-05-10

Now, ironically, she's a violinist in the New York Philharmonic, which had a historic concert in North Korea . Kim is part of a documentary filled ...

Detroit Free Press: TV ART EVENT OPERA ROCK TRIBUTE 2008-05-10

Now, she's a violinist in the New York Philharmonic, which made a historic concert visit to North Korea . Kim is part of "Special Investigations Unit: Note ...

GoErie.com: Reader disputes record on Israel 2008-05-10

Construction was almost complete with the aid of North Korea . Fox claimed Israel has done nothing for the US Who is a better friend to America in th ...

Khaleej Times: N Korea plutonium docs date back to 1986 2008-05-10

Under a six-country deal, North Korea was required to provide a full accounting of its fissile material and nuclear weaponry as well as answer US suspici ...

Bangkok Post: UN flies in aid, as Burmese junta conducts polls 2008-05-10

... tries to distribute disaster relief through its own personnel, but has made exceptions in the past in such countries as Ethiopia and North Korea .

Radio New Zealand: North Korea hands US secret nuke documents 2008-05-10

North Korea has handed the United States thousands of secret documents relating to its nuclear programme. They were given to a visiting team of Americ ...

Yonhap News: US team fetches N. Korea's key nuclear data 2008-05-10

They are also expected to offer more accurate information on the amount of plutonium that North Korea has. North Korea says it produced about 30 kg ...

TopNews: US envoy back from Pyongyang with North Korean nuclear documents 2008-05-10

Seoul/Washington - A US delegation returned to South Korea Saturday with some 18000 pages of documents from Pyongyang detailing North Korea's nuclear ...

Asheville Citizen-Times: Prime Time TV Tonight: CNN provides rare view inside North Korea 2008-05-10

Now, ironically, she's a violinist in the New York Philharmonic, which had an historic concert in North Korea . Kim is part of a documentary filled ...

SouthCoastToday.com: Catherine Keener masterfully brings a monster to life 2008-05-10

... the visit of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra to one of the world's most dangerous and paranoid nations on "Notes from North Korea " (8 pm, CNN).

PRESS TV: Japan to allow military activity in space 2008-05-10

Japan stepped up military research 10 years ago, when North Korea fired a missile over the Japanese mainland. It is developing a missile shield with ...

Sydney Morning Herald: Pyongyang turns over nuclear documents 2008-05-10

A US nuclear envoy returned from North Korea , shuttling boxes of documents detailing Pyongyang's production of arms-grade plutonium across the Cold War ...

Florida Times-Union: If u want to learn texting 4 fun, RTC (read this column) 2008-05-10

As assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Hill has been involved in diplomatically trying to convince North Korea to shut down ...

PRESS TV: Iran: N-powers must apologize to world 2008-05-10

The five major nuclear powers said Friday that the NPT was under threat, citing Iran's uranium enrichment, North Korea's nuclear test in 2006 and the recent ...

Global Voices Online: China: Don't be too CNN 2008-05-10

... media had been telling lies to me about China all my life. I have since been to North Korea and western media tells even more lies about that country.

ABS CBN News: Asian security forum urges Myanmar not to delay aid flow 2008-05-10

It consists of the 10 ASEAN states and 17 others, including the United States, Russia, China, the European Union, North Korea , Australi ...

New York Times: Check Point On McCain, Obama and a Hamas Link 2008-05-10

... linked Mr. Yousef"s statements to Mr. Obama"s repeatedly stated willingness to talk to so-called írogue statesì like Iran, North Korea and Cuba.

RedOrbit: Humanitarian Crisis Ahead 2008-05-10

... the most recent example being the cyclone that hit Burma in its rice-producing region and a poor year for crops in North Korea , developments that made ...

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