NEW YORK/LONDON, Jan. 7, 2009 (Reuters) Global job woes worsened on Wednesday on bleak employment data from the United States and Germany, while microchip giant Intel Corp warned that slack demand for computers would hurt its revenue. ... > full story
TOKYO, Dec. 29, 2008 (Reuters) North Korea threatened to stop taking apart its nuclear plant that makes bomb-grade plutonium unless Japan provides it with energy aid as part of an international disarmament deal, Kyodo news agency said on Monday. ... > full story
FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008 (Reuters) North Korea threatened on Saturday to slow disablement of its main nuclear plant after Washington said energy aid to the state had been suspended due to failed talks on verifying the North's operations. ... > full story
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North Korea's Kim inspects military units Dec. 28, 2008 (China Post) SEOUL -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il has inspected military units, state media said Sunday, in the latest reported public appearance by the ...
North Korea threatens to slow nuclear disablement Dec. 13, 2008 (Vancouver Sun) North Korea threatened on Saturday to slow disablement of its main nuclear plant after Washington said energy aid to the state had been suspended ...
North Korea warns nuclear dismantling might slow Dec. 13, 2008 (San Diego Union-Tribune) North Korea's envoy to nuclear talks warned Saturday that Pyongyang will slow work on dismantling its nuclear program if energy aid by Washington ...
'North Korean leader did have stroke' Dec. 13, 2008 (IOL, South Africa) North Korean leader Kim Jong Il did suffer a stroke but is improving, a Paris doctor told a French newspaper as the reclusive country's state-run ...