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South Korean rocket launch set for Jan 30
Jan 24, 2013 (AFP)
South Korea confirmed Thursday that it will make another bid on January 30 to put a satellite in orbit and join an elite club of global space powers that includ...
N. Korea slams Kim Jong-Un plastic surgery reports
Jan 24, 2013 (AFP)
North Korea has finally responded to persistent rumours that leader Kim Jong-Un had plastic surgery to look like his revered grandfather, issuing an angry denia...
Outside View: Financing death: Iran's 'War on Drugs'
Jan 23, 2013 (UPI)
Last year I wrote an op-ed on Iran's bloody "war on drugs," which has led to hundreds of executions and sent thousands to death row. I criticized the U.N. Offic...
Iran proposes Cairo for P5+1 nuclear talks: report
Jan 23, 2013 (AFP)
Iran on Wednesday proposed Cairo as the venue for the next talks with world powers on its disputed nuclear drive, adding that the Egyptians have welcomed the id...
UN sanctions unlikely to bring N. Korea to heel: analysts
Jan 23, 2013 (AFP)
The latest sanctions against North Korea will have little impact on its nuclear and missile programme, despite the added clout of China's support for the UN mea...
UN to sanction N. Korea space agency: diplomat
Jan 22, 2013 (AFP)
The UN Security Council will order sanctions against North Korea's space agency in a resolution to be passed this week condemning the secretive state's ballisti...
New UN sanctions spark North Korean fury
Jan 22, 2013 (AFP)
The UN Security Council ordered expanded sanctions Tuesday against North Korea for a banned rocket launch, triggering a defiant pledge by Pyongyang to bolster i...
Ban Ki-moon calls for end to UN disarmament stalemate
Jan 22, 2013 (AFP)
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday called for the UN Conference on Disarmament to end years of stalemate over Pakistan's reluctance to discuss a ban on...
Indian Kashmir advises people to prepare for nuclear war
Jan 22, 2013 (AFP)
Police in Indian Kashmir have warned residents to build underground bunkers to prepare for a possible nuclear war in the disputed region, which is on edge after...
IAEA says Iran talks now Feb 13
Jan 21, 2013 (AFP)
The UN atomic agency said Monday that its next round of talks in Tehran will be on February 13, not on February 12 as it had stated last week. "In fact the talk...
US seeks quick vote on N. Korea sanctions resolution
Jan 21, 2013 (AFP)
The United States on Monday circulated a resolution on sanctions against North Korea to other UN Security Council members and hopes for a vote within days, dipl...
Outside View: Iranian fund should compensate, not create more, victims
Jan 21, 2013 (UPI)
On Feb. 1, the memory of the deaths of 241 U.S. military personnel slaughtered in the Oct. 23, 1983, Beirut bombing of the Marine Barracks will be dealt a slap ...
Foreigners can now take own phones to N. Korea
Jan 20, 2013 (AFP)
Foreigners visiting North Korea can now take their own mobile phones into the country, Chinese state media reported Sunday, citing an employee with the operator...
S. Korea to deploy guided missiles at sea border: report
Jan 18, 2013 (AFP)
South Korea plans to deploy Israeli-made precision guided missiles near its tense sea border with North Korea next month, including an island shelled by the Nor...
'Without deal', UN team returns from Iran
Jan 18, 2013 (AFP)
The chief UN nuclear inspector was due back from Iran Friday without a hoped-for deal on investigating its nuclear programme, dampening hopes of progress in ren...
Three dead in S.Korean fishing boat fire: Japan coastguard
Jan 18, 2013 (AFP)
Three people were dead and five missing Friday in a fishing boat fire in waters near islands at the centre of a dispute between Tokyo and Beijing, Japan's coast...
US, China agree on N. Korea sanctions deal
Jan 18, 2013 (AFP)
The United States and China have made a deal under which the UN Security Council will expand existing sanctions against North Korea for staging a ballistic miss...
Iran says still differences with UN atomic watchdog
Jan 18, 2013 (AFP)
Iran acknowledged on Friday that it still has differences with the UN atomic watchdog after two days of talks over its disputed nuclear activities, but also sai...
UN nuclear talks with Iran fall short again
Jan 18, 2013 (AFP)
A UN nuclear agency team returned Friday from Iran without a deal on additional inspections, as diplomats briefed afterwards voiced scepticism that more talks n...
Japan urges swift UN action against N. Korea
Jan 17, 2013 (AFP)
Japan's top nuclear envoy on Thursday urged the UN Security Council to act "sooner rather than later" in punishing North Korea for its long-range rocket launch ...
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