North Korea's Nuclear Push
World
U.S. Diplomat Tries To Rescue N. Korea Nuclear Deal()
September 30, 2008 U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Hill is headed to Pyongyang to try to prevent a nuclear agreement from unraveling. North Korea has moved to reconstitute its nuclear infrastructure amid complaints from both sides over the deal.
World
Bush Urges U.N. Opposition To Nuclear Proliferation()
September 23, 2008 President Bush told the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday that world leaders must continue to oppose nuclear proliferation, and he urged them to enforce sanctions against Iran and North Korea.
World
Who Comes After North Korea's Kim Jong Il?()
September 23, 2008 With the leader's health and control over North Korea in question, experts wonder what kind of government will take shape in his absence. Kim apparently has not groomed a successor in the same way his father did with him.
World
Questions Emerge About Post-Kim Era In N. Korea()
September 22, 2008 As questions swirl over Kim Jong Il's health, there is no sign he has relinquished control over the secluded North Korea. Experts say that whoever succeeds Kim may feel compelled to demonstrate control through military means.
World
North Korea's 'Dear Leader' Proves Toughness()
September 9, 2008 When he came to power after his father's death, North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il was seen as an eccentric playboy who wouldn't last long. He's proven to be a tough and tenacious leader.
U.S.
Mike Chinoy On How North Korea Went Nuclear()
August 6, 2008 Journalist Mike Chinoy, author of Meltdown: The Inside Story of the North Korean Nuclear Crisis, discusses North Korea's development of nuclear weapons and America's attempts to stop their program.
Politics
U.S. Approach To 'Axis Of Evil' Shifts()
July 24, 2008 The Bush administration is now talking to governments it once shunned. The secretary of state met with the North Korean foreign minister this week; the undersecretary participated in talks with Iran's nuclear negotiator last weekend. The new approach has angered critics, but it doesn't extend to all "problem countries."
World
Bush Takes Step to Rebuild North Korea Relations()
June 26, 2008 The Bush administration is taking steps toward rebuilding relations with a country it once said was part of an "axis of evil." President Bush announced Thursday that the United States is lifting some trade sanctions against North Korea and removing it from a list of countries that the U.S. considers state sponsors of terrorism.
World
CIA: North Korea Helping Syria Build Nuke Reactor()
April 24, 2008 CIA Director Michael Hayden briefed U.S. lawmakers Thursday about evidence that a secret facility in Syria was a nuclear reactor in the final stages of construction and that North Korea was assisting in the project.
World
North Korea Fails to Declare Nuclear Programs()
January 1, 2008 North Korea fails to meet a year-end deadline to declare all its nuclear programs under an aid-for-disarmament deal. The failure has prompted disappointed reactions Monday from South Korea, the United States and Japan.
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