- China says 'imperative' to hold talks on N.Korea
China on Tuesday urged a reluctant US, South Korea and Japan to "take seriously" its call for emergency talks over the Korean peninsula cri...
- N Korea says partners not fulfilling duties
N Korea declined to discuss next stage of denuclearization until negotiating partners fulfil their duties.
- G8 ministers call for N Korea to disarm: Japan
The Group of Eight foreign ministers have agreed that N Korea must completely abandon its nuclear weapons and address an abduction row with...
- Air China to launch regular N Korea flights
Flag carrier Air China will launch three weekly flights to North Korea from early next year, state media reported on Sunday, signalling gra...
- N Korea urges US to stick to nuclear deal
The success or failure of six-party disarmament talks depends on whether the US has concrete plans for abandoning its hostile policy toward...
- US expects N Korea to disable nuclear programme in Sept
The US expects a multilateral agreement with N Korea to be sealed in September by the end of 2007.
- UN to launch food prog in flood-hit N Korea
A UN aid agency has announced a 3-month programme to feed 2,15,000 people in flood-devastated regions of N Korea.
- N Korea calls for summit delay to October
North Korea asks for its landmark summit with South Korea to be postponed until early October.
- N Korea leader admits food 'problem'
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il calls for efforts to boost fertiliser production.
- Summit to boost tourism in N Korea
This summit breathes new life into an ambitious plan to turn North Korea into a tourist hotspot.
- STC invites bids for rice export to N Korea
STC invites bids from Indian suppliers to facilitate government's decision of donating 2,000 tons of rice to North Korea.
- India bans trade in arms with N Korea, Iran
India has prohibited trade in all arms and related products with Iraq and North Korea in compliance with the UN Security Council's resoluti...
- N Korea asked to get "serious" on nuclear issue
The US envoy to the six-party talks on North Korea on Friday asked Pyongyang to get serious on the issue of "denuclearisation" as the last ...
- Forget nukes, West is doing business in N Korea
In the midst of tensions over North Korea’s nuclear programme, a Western company is there searching for oil. Another just bought a bank. “N...
- UN fights N Korea with Cognac
The United Nations is hitting Kim Jong Il where it hurts, cutting off trade in the luxury goods favoured by the North Korean dictator and h...
- UNSC must act against N Korea: Ban
Ban Ki Moon has asked the world to send out a “very strong, unified and clear” message to North Korea.
- Rupee weakens after N Korea's nuke test
The rupee on Monday resumed weak against US dollar following the news of North Korea's nuclear test.