ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — George W. Bush headed on Friday to an Asia-Pacific summit aiming to seek support for global financial reform and hold talks on ending North Korea's nuclear program as his presidency winds down. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Amid growing concern that a power vacuum in Washington was contributing to the global financial crisis, shares of U.S. banking giant Citigroup skidded on Friday while legislators and corporate chieftains weighed the fate of the U.S. auto industry. ... > full story
PYONGYANG, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — North Korea accused Seoul on Friday of intentionally dragging ties on the unstable peninsula to a new low, with a former South Korean leader saying relations may now stand on the brink of reconciliation or catastrophe. ... > full story
SEOUL, Nov. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — North Korea indicated on Wednesday it would not let international nuclear inspectors remove nuclear samples from its plant that makes arms-grade plutonium, a move which could hamper international disarmament efforts. ... > full story
SEOUL, Nov. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — Reclusive North Korea said on Wednesday it will close its land border with the South from next month, largely putting a stop to the few exchanges that exist between the states divided since the Cold War. ... > full story
SEOUL, Nov. 11, 2008 (Reuters) — South Korea's intelligence agency Tuesday rejected a Japanese television report that North Korean leader Kim Jong-il had suffered a second stroke, with the South playing down further speculation about Kim's hold on power. ... > full story
TOKYO, Nov. 8, 2008 (Reuters) — North Korea has slowed disablement work at its key nuclear reactor to a snail's pace, complaining of a delay in delivery of energy aid it is supposed to receive, Japan's Kyodo news agency quoted diplomatic sources as saying. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — Senior U.S. diplomats held substantive talks with a North Korean official about moving forward with the process of North Korea abandoning its nuclear programs, the State Department said on Friday. ... > full story
SEOUL, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — North Korea stepped up its campaign to show that its leader Kim Jong-il, thought to have suffered a stroke in August, was healthy by saying on Wednesday he inspected two military units and releasing pictures of the visits. ... > full story
SEOUL, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — A new North Korean missile base being built near its border with China is larger in scale than existing bases and can eventually launch intercontinental missiles, South Korea's defense minister said on Tuesday. ... > full story
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American diplomats meet with North Koreans Nov. 8, 2008 (Saskatoon StarPhoenix) — Senior U.S. diplomats held substantive talks with a North Korean official about moving forward with the process of North Korea abandoning its ...
U.S., DPRK officials to meet in New York this week Nov. 5, 2008 (Xinhua News Agency) — Senior U.S. diplomat Sung Kim will have talks with officials of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in New York on Thursday, the State ...
N. Korea said to be building advanced missile site Nov. 5, 2008 (HeraldNet: Snohomish County, WA) — A new North Korean missile launch site under construction is designed to fire rockets even more advanced than those already capable of reaching the ...
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