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2010-03-13 07:59

N.Korea may join six-party talks in April (Reuters)

Reuters - North Korea has internally decided to return to long-stalled six-nation talks on its nuclear arms activities in early April, South Korea's JoongAng Ilbo reported on Saturday, citing an unnamed source from the North.

2010-03-13 07:59

Report: NKorea to rejoin nuclear talks in April (AP)

A U.S. Marine (L), from 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, throws a smoke grenade during a street battle drill on urban terrain at the U.S. Army's Rodriguez Live Firing Range in Pocheon, about 46 km (28 miles) northeast of Seoul and about 15 km (9 miles) south of the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas, March 12, 2010. The drill was part of the annual Key Resolve/Foal Eagle military exercises by the U.S. and South Korea, which began on Monday and will run until March 18 across the South. North Korea said this week that it had put its army on full combat alert as U.S. and South Korean forces began joint military drills involving nearly 40,000 troops, an annual event that draws anger from the North but typically results in no major incidents.    REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY)AP - North Korea plans to head back to the bargaining table early next month for talks aimed at ending its nuclear weapons program, a news report said Saturday.


2010-03-12 21:47

UN expert slams 'horrific' abuse in North Korea (AFP)

Vitit Muntarbhorn, UN special rapporteur on North Korean human rights, pictured in January 2010, has accused North Korea's regime of turning the country AFP - A UN rights expert has accused North Korea's regime of turning the country "into one big prison," saying widespread abuses by Pyongyang put it in a class of its own.


2010-03-12 11:35

Diplomats: North Korea seeks hike in embassy rent (AP)

AP - North Korea has demanded a hike in rental fees for embassies and international organizations in Pyongyang, diplomats said Friday, in what could be a move to raise foreign currency amid tightened international sanctions.

2010-03-12 06:31

US official handling N.Korea sanctions visits S.Korea (AFP)

Daniel Glaser, deputy assistant US secretary of the treasury for terrorist financing and financial crimes, has been visiting South Korea for talks on non-proliferation, according to a foreign ministry official in Seoul.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - A senior US official in charge of financial sanctions on North Korea has been visiting South Korea for talks on non-proliferation, a foreign ministry official said Friday.


2010-03-11 15:14

US anti-WMD troops join military drills in SKorea (AP)

A U.S. Marine, left, interacts with South Korean marines in an anti-terrorism defense drill for the joint U.S.-South Korean military exercises Key Resolve/Foal Eagle 2010 at Commander, Fleet Activities, Naval Base, in Chinhae, South Korea, Thursday, March 11, 2010.   (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)AP - U.S. troops who would be tasked with eliminating North Korea's weapons of mass destruction in the event of armed conflict are participating in military drills with South Korea, the top U.S. commander in the country said Thursday.


2010-03-11 10:13

Experts on WMD taking part in US-S.Korea war games (AFP)

US and South Korean marines cross a bridge during mountain warfare drills in Pohang, southeast of Seoul, on March 9. The annual Key Resolve/Foal Eagle drills runs from March 8-18 and involves 18,000 US and 20,000 South Korean troops. North Korea said 9 March it would strengthen its nuclear deterrent in response to US military threats and is prepared for both dialogue and war with Washington.(AFP/Kim Jae-Hwan)AFP - US experts in weapons of mass destruction are taking part in a military exercise simulating an attack by North Korea on South Korea, the US commander in the South said Thursday.


2010-03-11 05:06

US dismisses N.Korea concern on war games (AFP)

US and South Korean marines cross a bridge during mountain warfare drills in Pohang, about 370 km (230 miles) southeast of Seoul, on March 9. The United States on Wednesday dismissed North Korean protests over US joint exercises with South Korea, saying that the communist state should not be surprised.(AFP/File/Kim Jae-Hwan)AFP - The United States on Wednesday dismissed North Korean protests over US joint exercises with South Korea, saying that the communist state should not be surprised.


2010-03-10 08:45

Report: NKorea to replace top diplomat in Geneva (AP)

In this photo taken Monday, Dec. 7, 2009, North Korean Ambassador to the U.N. Ri Tcheul delivers a speech during a meeting about North Korea's human rights in Geneva, Switzerland. North Korea plans to replace its top diplomat in Switzerland, Ri, who is believed to be a key manager of leader Kim Jong Il's alleged secret funds stashed overseas, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Ri is to step down as early as late March following about 30 years of service in Switzerland, citing an unidentified diplomat in Bern. (AP Photo/Yonhap)AP - North Korea plans to replace its top diplomat in Switzerland who is believed to be a key manager of leader Kim Jong Il's alleged secret funds stashed overseas, a news report said Wednesday.


2010-03-09 22:31

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