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ANALYSIS - Is Myanmar joining nuclear club with N.Korea aid?

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A spate of reports that North Korea may be helping fellow pariah state Myanmar join the nuclear club has underlined concerns over Pyongyang's proliferation
08 19 2009 5:05AM (...more)

US tightens financial noose on North Korea

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration moved Tuesday to freeze the assets of a North Korean bank accused of providing financial services to companies involved in Pyongyang's missile programs. The Treasury Department's
08 19 2009 1:55AM (...more)

Returning North Korea to talks complex: State Department

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Returning North Korea to negotiations on halting its nuclear program would be complex but is still possible, State Department spokesman
08 18 2009 7:47PM (...more)

G-8 condemns North Korea's nuclear test

L'AQUILA, Italy – Group of Eight leaders have condemned "in the strongest terms" North Korea 's nuclear test and ballistic
07 9 2009 8:26PM (...more)

Suspected weapons ship to return to NKorea: official

SEOUL (AFP) – A North Korean ship that was tracked by the US Navy on suspicion of carrying banned weapons is expected to return home later Monday after aborting its voyage, South Korea's defence ministry said. "It has not yet entered 07 7 2009 1:38AM (...more)

N.Korean ship sails home after being tracked by US: report

SEOUL (AFP) – A North Korean ship was seen sailing in international waters off South Korea's west coast Sunday after being tracked by the US
07 6 2009 5:52AM (...more)

U.S. targets North Korea's missile, nuclear activities

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Tuesday it had cracked down on companies involved in North Korea's suspected missile proliferation and in purchases of equipment that could be used in a nuclear weapons
07 3 2009 12:07PM (...more)

UN Security Council condemns NKorea's nuclear test

UNITED NATIONS (AFP) – The UN Security Council on Monday unanimously condemned North Korea for violating the world body's resolutions by testing a 06 21 2009 3:23PM (...more)

North Korea's May nuclear test few kilotons: U.S.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has determined that the nuclear test conducted by North Korea last month yielded an explosion of a few kilotons, the U.S. Office
06 21 2009 5:35AM (...more)

Nuke agency head critical of NKorea, Iran Syria

VIENNA – The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday told North Korea to end its course of nuclear confrontation. He also urged 06 21 2009 12:48AM (...more)