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November 2nd, 2009 - 11:34 am ICT by IANS
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Seoul, Nov 2 (DPA) The US needs to decide whether it wants to engage in bilateral talks with North Korea on the country's nuclear weapons programme, the foreign ministry in Pyongyang said ...
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October 26th, 2009 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, Oct 26 (DPA) South Korea Monday offered North Korea its first food aid in nearly two years as part of a recent cautious rapprochement between the two neighbours.
South Korea made the ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct.24 (ANI): Former US Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott believed that former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif would not have conducted the 'tit for tat' nuclear tests following India's ...
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October 15th, 2009 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, Oct 15 (DPA) North Korea Thursday accused the South Korean military of sending warships into its territorial waters off its west coast on several occasions.
North Korea's naval command threatened military action ...
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October 12th, 2009 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, Oct 12 (IANS) An influential US daily Monday advised the Indian government to resist pressures to test a nuclear weapon, and said it would be a huge setback ...
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October 5th, 2009 - 11:25 am ICT by IANS
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By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, Oct 5 (IANS) Responding to an invitation from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will visit India next month.
Though no official announcement of the prime ...
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September 16th, 2009 - 5:22 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Sep 16 (DPA) Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton suggested the US is prepared to engage in direct talks with North Korea to encourage the communist country to rejoin negotiations over ...
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September 14th, 2009 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
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Seoul, Sep. 14 (ANI): South Korea has rejected reports claiming that North Korea is preparing for a third nuclear.
"(We) haven't heard of anything like that, which thus cannot be confirmed," Korea's Yonhap ...
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September 13th, 2009 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Pyongyang, Sep. 13 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has reportedly instructed party and military leaders to start preparing for a third nuclear test with the use of enriched uranium.
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September 12th, 2009 - 11:09 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Sep 12 (DPA) The US is willing to hold direct talks with North Korea in order to bring it back to the negotiating table to end its nuclear weapons programme.
US State ...
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September 4th, 2009 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, Sep 4 (DPA) North Korea said Friday that it was entering the final testing phase of uranium enrichment, which could give it a second way to produce nuclear weapons.
It also said ...
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August 29th, 2009 - 4:24 pm ICT by IBNS
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New Delhi/Ramsar, Aug 29 (IBNS) Supporting former President APJ Abdul Kalam’s declaration that the 1998 Pokhran II tests were ‘successful’, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said there is no need for any ...
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August 29th, 2009 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
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Ramsar (Rajasthan), Aug 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said that Pokhran-II was successful and an "unnecessary controversy" was being kicked up over the 1998 nuclear test.
"Former president A.P.J. Abdul ...
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August 29th, 2009 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
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New York/Seoul, Aug 29 (DPA) The United Arab Emirates claims to have seized a ship carrying banned weapons from North Korea bound for Iran, diplomatic sources said in New York.
The incident, which ...
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August 29th, 2009 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Barmer (Rajasthan), Aug.29 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Saturday said that a needless controversy had been created over the Pokhran II nuclear tests that took place in May ...
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August 27th, 2009 - 8:22 pm ICT by ANI
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By Shreeraj Gudi
New Delhi, Aug 27 (ANI): Top defence scientist Dr.K. Santhanam said on Thursday that the scientific community in India had felt after the May 1998 nuclear tests that there should ...
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August 15th, 2009 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, Aug 15 (DPA) South Korea's president Saturday called for dialogue with North Korea, urged Pyongyang to give up its nuclear programme and offered to restart aid so both Koreas could find ...
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August 7th, 2009 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug.7 (ANI): Obama administration officials have concluded that North Korea was looking for a face-saving way to re-engage with Washington.According to a report in the NYT, North Korea made a colossal ...
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August 5th, 2009 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug. 5 (ANI): The riveting tableau of a former president jetting into a diplomatic crisis involving the United States and North Korea, while his wife was embarking on a tour of ...
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July 30th, 2009 - 9:57 am ICT by IANS
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Seoul, July 30 (DPA) Seoul Thursday demanded the return of one of its fishing boats which was seized by North Korea after it strayed across the inter-Korean sea border, the South Korean ...
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July 29th, 2009 - 11:43 am ICT by IANS
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Seoul, July 29 (DPA) China seized 70 kg of a strategic missile-making metal bound for North Korea, South Korean media reported Wednesday, quoting a local Chinese newspaper.
The seizure took place Friday at ...
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July 7th, 2009 - 6:31 am ICT by IANS
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New York, July 7 (DPA) The UN Security Council held discussion Monday on the reported launch of seven missiles by North Korea in defiance of the UN resolution demanding a halt ...
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July 6th, 2009 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, July 6 (DPA) North Korea has spent over $700 million on rocket and nuclear tests since April, a South Korean newspaper estimated Monday.
The seven rocket tests Saturday alone cost an estimated ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, July 4 (DPA) North Korea fired six missiles from its eastern coast Saturday, the South Korean defence ministry said.
The missiles, with a range of 400 to 500 km, were fired over ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 12:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, July 4 (DPA) North Korea fired three more missiles off its east coast, a day after it fired four short-range missiles, according to South Korean media reports early Saturday.
The missiles were ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 9:30 am ICT by IANS
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Seoul, July 4 (DPA) North Korea fired two more missiles off its east coast, a day after it fired four short-range missiles, according to South Korean media reports early Saturday.
The missiles were ...
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July 2nd, 2009 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, July 2 (DPA) North Korea Thursday fired what appeared to be two short-range missiles off its east coast, a South Korean Defence Ministry spokesman said.
North Korea had last fired a series ...
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June 20th, 2009 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
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London, June 20 (ANI): The health of 'Dear Leader' Kim Jong-Il is rapidly deteriorating, and North Korea is trying to buy high-tech medical equipment from abroad to address the issue, according to ...
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June 20th, 2009 - 3:38 am ICT by GD
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US deploying anti -missile defenses around Hawaii is not just a whim of theirs but as per Japanese news on Thursday, North Korea may fire a long-range ballistic missile toward Hawaii ...
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June 19th, 2009 - 12:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 19 (ANI): The US military is tracking a flagged North Korean ship suspected of proliferating weapons material, in violation of a UN Security Council resolution passed last Friday.
A ship named ...
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