North Korea's leader Kim Jong-il, who ordered his finance chief Pak Nam-gi executed over failed currency reform. Many believe that the finance minister w ...
By RFI North Korea has executed a top financial official blamed for dragging the country into chaos by sabotaging a monetary reform, according to South ...
Indecisive, overly bureaucratic and inappropriately political it may be, but its recent condemnation of human-rights abuses in Burma and North Korea h ...
More disgraceful than this is the fact that there aren't even cards for every team no North Korea, no Mexico, no South Korea, no New Zealand, no Algeri ...
Football fans will know that it was the team from North Korea who played all their group games at Ayresome Park, in matches against Chile, Russia and Italy.
(RTTNews) - South Korea and the United States have wrapped up their annual military exercise dubbed by North Korea as a rehearsal for a nuclear invasion ...
The nuclear ambitions of countries like Iran and North Korea have given the world cause for alarm. World leaders like Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Put ...
South Korea has few supplies of fresh water and two of its major rivers flow from rival North Korea, which has built dams along the waterways that c ...
Among Annex 2 states (conceivable nuclear powers) the holdouts, besides the United States, are China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, North Kore ...
TORREON, Mexico Javier Hernandez scored the winning goal in the 69th minute to lift Mexico to a 2-1 victory over North Korea in an international friendly ...
Burstein is a member of Liberation in North Korea Club at CVHS. Celia writes for a local newspaper and is a preschool teacher at Temple Sinai of Glendale.
The foreign ministers of South Korea and China yesterday met amid signs that North Korea may be ready to return to the six-nation talks aimed at ending ...
As Inner City Press asked Mr. Ban, "the argument would apply to other countries, from Myanmar to Guinea to North Korea." He did not respond to this aspect ...
Mexico beat North Korea on Wednesday, but what went El Tri's favor aside from the score? What went against El Tri? Mexico beat North Korea 2-1 on Wednesday ...
A former North Korean official has reportedly been executed over his handling of a botched attempt at currency reform. South Korean media says the former ...
South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan was to meet with his Chinese counterpart on Thursday for talks on bringing North Korea back to international ...
SEOUL North Korea has executed a top financial official in a desperate attempt to quell public anger at its bungled currency revaluation, South Kore ...
North Korea reportedly executed former finance official Pak Nam-gi, who was held responsible for the failed currency reform late last year amid growing ...
Thursday, March 18 2010 Mexico will do battle with North Korea this Thursday (2.30am GMT) to give both teams some much needed preparation for the World ...
Even North Korea, with its history of dictatorship and repression, calls itself a "democratic people's republic". Clearly, better tools are needed to asse ...
With our worldwide team of experts, each one based in the country in question - from Brazil to North Korea - you'll hear first-hand the latest team new ...
North Korea executed a former top finance official last week over the country's failed currency reform, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said on Thursday ...
By : dpa Beijing - The foreign ministers of China and South Korea on Thursday discussed efforts to revive stalled six-nation talks on ending North Korea' ...
... Cho Kun-shik said yesterday he decided to step down to take responsibility for failing to resume the South Korean firm's tour business in North Korea.
... currency reform in a notification sent to its diplomatic offices abroad in mid-February, sources familiar with China-North Korea relations said on March 2.
The government of Eritrea has quickly reacted to criticism from the United Nations that it is assisting the Somali militant group of Al-Shabbab and other ...
TOKYO - France will not open diplomatic relations with North Korea but plans to establish an office there to support non-governmental groups, French Foreign ...
SEE: On your website, you wrote, Canada is second only to North Korea in terms of difficulty for bands to enter. What kinds of border troubles have you ...
In early 2009, Schaub was sent to Osan AFB, where the 36 FS, situated 69 miles from North Korea, is the most forward deployed fighter squadron in the US Air ...
To somewhere civilised, like North Korea, or Burma, or dear old Liberia? I liked Liberia. Yes, they sometimes kill children there, but that is in war: ...
Seoul, Mar 17 (AFP) North Korea now has 1000 missiles of various types, South Korea's defence minister said today, a 25-per cent increase on the number ...
SEOUL, March 17 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's Defense Minister said Wednesday that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is believed to possess some ...
... policies they say give cause for concern, but do not yet warrant promotion to "enemy of the internet," a rank held by Myanmar, China and North Korea.
By Manufacturing.net Tuesday, March 16, 2010 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea\'s industry minister called on the United States to quickly ratify ...
Vitit Muntarbhorn, the UN special rapporteur for human rights in North Korea, in a report issued to the UN Human Rights Council on Monday said "harrowing ...
"A focal point is how Japan should respond to the modernization of military power in neighboring countries, such as North Korea's missile and nuclear ...
By REUTERS SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has increased its missile arsenal by 25 percent in the past two years to about 1000, expanding the threat the state ...
North Korea's typical sabre-rattling includes short-range missile tests, brief skirmishes with the South and threats to attack its capitalist neighbour.
North Korea, which Kim's family established 60 years ago, is even poorer since he took power in 1994. It is reeling under the loss of international aid ...
North Korea has tested two nuclear weapons, and neither has properly detonated, although it is in the interest of a malign partnership between Pyongyang' ...
China, which had so far been supportive of North Korea due to their traditional close ties, carved a significant figure by siding with the stringent UN ...
Incidentally, we were both 13 years old and in the first year of middle school when the war ended, the only difference being he was in North Korea and I w ...
In fact, Eritrea made headlines last year as the world's second most militarized country after North Korea. Moreover, it was given the last place in ...
... Union or Kim Jong IL's North Korea they too have their own Parliaments too filled with powerless MPs who are there to just to make up the numbers.
PYONGYANG, March 17 (Itar-Tass) - Stronger relations with Russia in the political, economic and cultural sectors remain North Korea's unchanged policy ...
Campbell was on a three-day visit to Seoul for discussions with South Korean officials on North Korea and the Washington-Seoul alliance. By Kim So-hyun.
Start-up nongovernmental organizations planning to provide aid to North Korea will be eligible to sign up this month for a portion of the state fund ...
A US nonproliferation expert raised concerns over possible nuclear collaboration among North Korea, Syria and Iran as Tehran recently ratched up its uranium ...
08:03 GMT, March 17, 2010 The MV Theresa VIII, a Virgin Islands owned, Kiribati Flagged, chemical tanker with a crew of 28 and deadweight of 22, 294 tonne ...
There are international issues kicking Tibetans around, not doing boo to get North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons and there are the economic ...
The result of North Korea's 2008 population census, carried out with assistance from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), however, gives a concrete ...
... investigations by this newspaper has revealed that at E1.9 million, North Korea was the cheapest of the three teams that Swaziland was enticing to set ...
One year ago: US journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee were detained by North Korea while reporting on North Korean refugees living across the border in Ch ...
North Korea and Taiwan are the two countries in the region that haven't signed trade agreements with China and Asean. Investors' enthusiasm for improving ...
On March 13, Hiroshi Nakai, minister of state for the issue of the abduction of Japanese to North Korea, criticized Hatoyama, who was not clearly expressing ...
SEOUL, South Korea North Korean leader Kim Jong Il may die within three years, a senior US envoy said in Seoul last month, according to a report published ...
A senior US envoy has speculated Kim Jong-il may have less than three years left to live and that a major succession of power is expected in North Korea.
Somali pirates released a chemical tanker and its North Korean crew on Tuesday, after holding the vessel for four months. A maritime official says the 23000 ...
Nani hopes to show off his trademark somersault celebration at the World Cup this year where Portugal face Brazil, Ivory Coast and North Korea in the group ...
(RTTNews) - North Korea Wednesday flayed South Korea and the US for conducting a joint military drill, with its official media releasing a "memorandum" ...
Japan's Kyodo News reports citing diplomatic sources that North Korea sent 45 tons of yellowcake uranium to Syria in 2007. The uranium which is enough ...
The previous George W. Bush administration embraced regime change for Iraq, Iran and North Korea, although the term referred to the violent overthrow ...
... Iran, Syria, North Korea, Somalia, China with its designs on Taiwan, Russia and its designs on energy sovereignty over Western and Central Europe ...
Following the initial contact on Sunday North Korea has once again permitted Swedish embassy officials in Pyeongyang to meet the American citizen detained ...
A top media rights watchdog has listed Australia along with Iran and North Korea in a report on countries that pose a threat of Internet censorship ...
SOMALIA -- (ecoterra) Virgin Islands owned, Kiribati-flagged, 22, 294 tonnes chemical tanker MV Theresa VIII, which had originally a crew of 29 seamen ...
(CNN) -- A ship held captive by pirates in the Indian Ocean since November was released Tuesday after a ransom was paid, the EU's Naval Force Somali ...
BARNAUL, March 16 (Itar-Tass) -- The Altai Territory will supply a test batch of flour to North Korea weighing 2000 tons. The concern Altaiskiye Melnitsy ...
Are we deterring North Korea with all these weapons? Iran? One way to look at it is: We helped build the Moscow stock markets, our advisers went there ...
... Ky., on an online map, Chief Deputy Art Mullen [Nick Searchy] replies, "I guess some places haven't been entered into the system yet, like North Kore ...
Somali pirates have released a chemical tanker and its 28 North Korean crew, maritime officials say. The Singapore-operated MV Theresa VIII was seized ...
We have also been working closely on North Korea and Middle East peace negotiations, together with other members of the international community to tackle ...
Somali pirates have released Singapore-operated chemical tanker and the vessels 28 North Korean crew members after a ransom of about $3.5 million was paid.
Sticking with international threat control, we could talk about North Korea. Or I might point out that China is now the world's largest emitter of carb ...
NAIROBI, Kenya The European Union Naval Force says Somali pirates have freed a North Korean chemical tanker and its 28 crew after the owners delivered ...
And regarding military issues, such as North Korea, Jespersen said, Beijing is as puzzled about what to do with the North Korean leaders as the US is.
"The governments of China, Israel, North Korea, Russia, Thailand, Zimbabwe, and several other countries have blocked access to Wikileaks.org-type Web site ...
WASHINGTON - North Korea has allowed Swedish diplomats to visit a US citizen detained nearly two months ago after allegedly entering the country from Ch ...
(RTTNews) - Somali Pirates have released a chemical tanker and its 28-member North Korean crew after the shipping company paid an unspecified sum as ransom ...
... Football Confederations teams that qualified for the 2010 World Cup, three were from East Asian Football Federation-Japan, South Korea, and North Korea.
... Egypt, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkmenistan or Uzbekistanthe 12 worst Enemies of the Internet, according to Clothilde Le Coz ...
Nani hopes to show off his trademark somersault celebration at the World Cup this year where Portugal face Brazil, Ivory Coast and North Korea in the group ...
South Korean news reports had cited a government official who spoke on condition of anonymity that North Korea had sent construction workers to renovate ...
Miguel Sabah could make his first appearance for El Tricolor on Wednesday against North Korea. Miguel Sabah scored a clutch goal for Mexico in the 2009 ...
The US air force in South Korea has added three advanced ground-attack aircraft to its fleet of combat planes, boosting its capabilities to strike hidden ...
The evaluators said the South Korean government's efforts to engage North Korea in social and cultural exchange programs and agricultural cooperation ...
"The Combined Forces Command is cited as the world's most efficient allied command system, and one that North Korea fears the most. The combined forces ...
In case anyone was wondering, the 10 least free economic nations were North Korea, Zimbabwe, Cuba, Eritrea, Burma, Venezuela, Libya, the Democratic Republic ...
... condemn the announcement, using a word held in diplomatic reserve for the most egregious transgressions, as when North Korea conducts a nuclear test.
The previous edition (pdf) of the JOE report in 2008 generated unwanted controversy when it explicitly identified North Korea and Israel as nuclear weap ...
She added, however, that such recognition does not support the political assertions of NAM member-countries Iran and North Korea to develop nuclear program ...
Federal agencies have spent more on cyber security than the entire GDP of North Korea, who some have speculated is to be involved with some of this cyber ...