North Korea said Friday that it will start actions to implement a nuclear disarmament accord after verifying a recent U.S. announcement that the North's frozen funds at a Macau bank have been released.. [Apr.13,2007 18:10 KST]

North Korea's legislature on Wednesday elected Transport Minister Kim Yong-il as the country's new premier, replacing Pak Pong-ju, at its plenary session, a state-run North Korean news agency reporte.. [Apr.12,2007 20:30 KST]

The Iraqi prime minister said on Thursday that the door is wide open to South Korean companies seeking to participate in post-war reconstruction projects in his country. Nuri Kamal Al-Maliki sa.. [Apr.12,2007 20:22 KST]

North Korea has yet to respond to a Macau bank's decision to release the North's assets frozen in the bank, despite the U.S. claim that it has finally resolved the issue that kept the North from shu.. [Apr.12,2007 18:19 KST]

Global warming is invisible. Just as a frog in a slowly warming frying pan cannot sense his impending doom, so, too, are humans unaware of the... [Apr.12,2007 14:05 KST]

North Korea will take steps to shut down its only operational nuclear reactor and invite international nuclear monitors to verify the process within 24 hours after receiving its funds which are curr.. [Apr.11,2007 19:21 KST]

The top U.S. nuclear envoy said Tuesday he is optimistic that the dispute over the delayed transfer of North Korean funds frozen at a Macau bank can be resolved shortly, so the North can meet a weeke.. [Apr.10,2007 20:24 KST]

Red Cross officials of South and North Korea will meet Tuesday to discuss the repatriation of South Koreans forcibly taken to the North and to arrange reunions of separated families, officials said M.. [Apr.9,2007 21:05 KST]

The chief U.S. nuclear envoy said Monday that a mid-April deadline for North Korea to shut down its main nuclear complex is becoming difficult to meet due to a banking transaction dispute. "Cl.. [Apr.9,2007 21:02 KST]

North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Kim Young-il will visit Myanmar (Burma) late this month and hold talks to normalize diplomatic ties between the two nations, Japan's Yomiuri newspaper reported on Ap.. [Apr.9,2007 14:36 KST]