Archive for February, 2012

As North Korea announces the suspension of its nuclear activities, the BBC looks at the background to the stop-start international talks aimed at ending Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions. Who is

With the news that North Korea has agreed to halt uranium enrichment and allow inspectors into the country to verify its nuclear activities, we are probably going to hear from

North Korea has agreed to suspend uranium enrichment, as well as nuclear and long-range missile tests, US and North Korean officials say. The US State Department said the North

Greetings Dear Readers!  I don’t have a new recipe yet but my first North Korean language book arrived and I just had to write about it.   It turns

(Reuters) - New North Korean leader Kim Jung-un looks unlikely to depart from the nuclear brinkmanship, threats to his region and repression of his father and grandfather, the

Pyongyang, February 29 (KCNA) -- Locklear was informally designated as commander-in-chief of the U.S. forces in the Pacific, at a recent hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee,

By Kim Jong-cheol, Senior Staff Writer 　Park Geun-hye said Tuesday that she and the New Frontier Party were prepared to support and cooperate with efforts to bring about change

The European Union may join the international pressure on China to stop the repatriation of North Korean refugees at the U.N. Human Rights Council’s meeting on Thursday, a

OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea - As a sleek black U-2 roared back from a mission, Pontiac muscle cars zoomed along the runway to help it touch down