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The United States assured North Korea of "a robust channel" for direct talks if it rejoins six-nation nuclear negotiations, as a senior U.S. envoy was in Pyongyang on Wednesday to try to salvage the stalled international talks.
The US special envoy on North Korea has arrived in Seoul before he heads to Pyongyang on a mission to try to persuade the communist regime to return to stalled nuclear disarmament talks.
North Korean troops are under orders to shoot unauthorised border-crossers to prevent mass defections following a shock currency revaluation which wiped out savings, a report said Monday.
President Barack Obama's envoy began a rare trip to North Korea Tuesday for the highest-level talks with the communist country in more than a year.
Sensitive guidelines about airport passenger screening were posted on the Internet in a way that could offer insight into how to sidestep security. Homeland Security officials say an investigation is under way and that the employees have been taken off duty pending the results.
The federal government improperly posted an internal guide to its airport passenger screening procedures on the Internet in a way that could offer insight into how to sidestep security.
Seoul - US President Barack Obama's special envoy for North Korea, Stephen Bosworth, arrived in the Stalinist state Tuesday to try to convince the country to return to international denuclearization talks. Bosworth also hopes to convince the regime i...
(RTTNews) - United States President Barrack Obama's special envoy dealing with North Korea's nuclear issue arrived in the South Korean capital Monday on way to Pyongyang to discuss re-starting the stalled Six-Party talks.
Being drawn with heavyweights Brazil and Portugal at the 2010 World Cup finals is a good thing, North Korean midfielder Ahn Young-hak said on Monday.
SEOUL -- After a year of tensions, President Obama is sending a veteran diplomat to North Korea on Tuesday for the highest-profile talks between Pyongyang and Washington since he took office pledging to reach out to America's adversaries.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — President Barack Obama’s envoy began a rare trip to North Korea today for the highest-level talks with the communist nation in more than a year as a senior U.S. official warned of strong sanctions against Pyongyang unless it rejoins international nuclear talks.
Envoy Stephen Bosworth's mission is to find out whether North Korea will return to the stalled international talks on ending its nuclear programs after carrying out an atomic test blast in May and quitting the six-nation negotiations.
An envoy dispatched by President Barack Obama launched a mission Tuesday to coax North Korea to rejoin international talks on ending its nuclear programs amid warnings of strong sanctions if Pyongyang refuses.
- October 2000: U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright visits Pyongyang, meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il. - October 2002: Assistant U.S. Secretary of State James Kelly visits Pyongyang.
Seoul (AFP) Dec 8, 2009 - A US envoy arrived in North Korea Tuesday to try to coax it back to nuclear disarmament negotiations, in what will be the first high-level dialogue between the Obama administration and the communist state.
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama’s envoy to North Korea won’t offer any incentives to entice the regime to return to disarmament talks seven months after the country tested a second nuclear device, a U.S. official said.
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