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In mourning, hermit kingdom North Korea seals itself off
Dec 20, 2011 04:34 EST
DANDONG, China/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concern mounted over what would happen next in the deeply secretive nation that is trying to build a nuclear arsenal.
In mourning, hermit kingdom North Korea seals itself off
Dec 20, 2011 04:34 EST
DANDONG, China/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concern mounted over what would happen next in the deeply secretive nation that is trying to build a nuclear arsenal.
In mourning, hermit kingdom North Korea seals itself
Dec 20, 2011 03:03 EST
DANDONG, China/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concern mounted over what would happen next in the deeply secretive nation that is trying to build a nuclear arsenal.
In mourning, hermit kingdom North Korea seals itself
Dec 20, 2011 03:03 EST
DANDONG, China/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concern mounted over what would happen next in the deeply secretive nation that is trying to build a nuclear arsenal.
In mourning, hermit kingdom North Korea seals itself
Dec 20, 2011 01:31 EST
DANDONG, China/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concern mounted over what would happen next in the deeply secretive nation that is trying to build a nuclear arsenal.
In mourning, hermit kingdom North Korea seals itself off
Dec 19, 2011 23:58 EST
DANDONG, China/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concerns mounted over what would happen next within one of the world's most secretive and unpredictable nations.
Global factories lose steam
Nov 01, 2011 12:55 EDT
SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Global factory activity slowed in October on weak demand for exports, with a sharp contraction in Britain's manufacturing sector suggesting that Europe was on the brink of a new recession.
North Korea calls rare parliament session, silent on agenda
May 18, 2010 06:14 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has called a rare second session of parliament, with a possible major announcement in store, two months after a meeting which changed the constitution to boost leader Kim Jong-il's powers.
North Korea calls rare parliament session, silent on agenda
May 18, 2010 03:37 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has called a rare second session of parliament, with a possible major announcement in store, two months after a meeting which changed the constitution to boost leader Kim Jong-il's powers.
North Korea claims nuclear fusion, prompts skeptics
May 11, 2010 22:20 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea, one of the world's poorest countries, said on Wednesday it had succeeded in creating a nuclear fusion reaction to produce energy, a claim called absurd by nuclear experts.
South Korea stops just short of blaming North for sinking
May 04, 2010 06:25 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said on Tuesday the sinking of a warship in which 46 sailors were killed was no accident but he stopped short of blaming North Korea and made clear he was not about to order a revenge strike.
North Korea's Kim seeks lifeline in China
May 03, 2010 09:28 EDT
DALIAN, China (Reuters) - Reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong-il arrived in China on Monday in search of economic support and diplomatic protection from his only major ally, after bungled policies at home and military grandstanding that has exasperated the region.
North Korea's Kim seeks lifeline in China
May 03, 2010 09:28 EDT
DALIAN, China (Reuters) - Reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong-il arrived in China on Monday in search of economic support and diplomatic protection from his only major ally, after bungled policies at home and military grandstanding that has exasperated the region.
North Korea to expel South Korean workers from resort
Apr 29, 2010 23:30 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea ordered on Friday most of the South Korean staff remaining at a joint tourism project in the North to leave the facility in a move that comes as ties between the rivals are rapidly spiraling down.
North Korea torpedoed South's navy ship: report
Apr 22, 2010 11:48 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's military believes a torpedo fired from a North Korean submarine sank its navy ship last month, based on intelligence gathered jointly with the United States, a news report said on Thursday.
Can Seoul become the world's most attractive city?
Apr 21, 2010 04:36 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters Life!) - Appearances may not be everything, but they're dominating discussions on the future of South Korea's sprawling, 10-million-strong capital Seoul.
North Korea readying for 3rd nuclear test: report
Apr 20, 2010 15:11 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea is preparing for a third atomic test that may come in May or June, South Korean broadcaster YTN reported on Tuesday, an act that could further isolate Pyongyang and complicate already troubled nuclear diplomacy.
North Korea readying for 3rd nuclear test: report
Apr 20, 2010 04:41 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea is preparing for a third atomic test that may come in May or June, South Korean broadcaster YTN reported on Tuesday, an act that could further isolate Pyongyang and complicate already troubled nuclear diplomacy.
North Korea suspected in blast that sank warship
Apr 16, 2010 05:50 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - The likelihood North Korea sank a South Korean naval ship near their disputed border rose when Seoul said on Friday an external explosion probably caused the ship to split in two, killing dozens.
North Korea parliament meets, leader Kim skips session
Apr 09, 2010 07:42 EDT
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea convened an annual meeting on Friday of its rubber-stamp parliament, where the secretive state typically reveals changes to its ruling elite and may tip its hand on succession plans for its communist dynasty.
