Read more North Korea stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/111/north-korea.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 9:37:44 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74389/obama-we-will-sanction-iran.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBarack Obama offered his toughest talk yet on nuclear issues today in a joint press conference with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak. Obama blasted Iran for turning down a deal to turn their nuclear stockpiles into fuel rods, “for internal political reasons, or perhaps because they are stuck in some...http://www.newser.com/story/74389/obama-we-will-sanction-iran.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 19 Nov 2009 7:12:46 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74356/us-south-korea-offer-north-grand-bargain-on-nukes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSouth Korea's president says he and President Barack Obama have agreed to offer North Korea a "grand bargain" aimed at ending the North's nuclear program. President Lee Myung-bak, speaking at a joint news conference today in Seoul, said the deal would be similar to his proposal for a package of...http://www.newser.com/story/74356/us-south-korea-offer-north-grand-bargain-on-nukes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 18 Nov 2009 22:47:58 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74210/obama-hu-begin-bridging-divide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao emerged from intense talks today determined to marshal their combined clout on crucial issues, but still showing divisions over economic, security, and human rights issues that have long bedeviled the two powers. "The relationship between our two nations goes far beyond any...http://www.newser.com/story/74210/obama-hu-begin-bridging-divide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 17 Nov 2009 6:08:56 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73665/koreas-navies-trade-fire.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA South Korean navy ship fired warning shots at a North Korean vessel early Tuesday off the countries’ disputed west coast; the North’s ship was damaged and returned the salvo. No casualties were immediately reported. South Korean officials tell Yonhap the North crossed into their territorial waters; the North does...http://www.newser.com/story/73665/koreas-navies-trade-fire.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 09 Nov 2009 22:07:58 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71484/north-korea-tests-5-missiles-report.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNorth Korea fired five short-range missiles off its east coast today, news reports said, even as South Korea proposed working-level talks with its communist neighbor. South Korea's Yonhap news agency, citing an unidentified South Korean government official, said the North test-fired the surface-to-surface KN-02 rockets from mobile launch pads.http://www.newser.com/story/71484/north-korea-tests-5-missiles-report.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 12 Oct 2009 11:03:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71004/north-korea-weighs-return-to-nuke-talks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Il told China's premier today that the North was prepared to return to multi-nation disarmament talks depending on progress in its two-way negotiations with the US. Kim's comments were the clearest sign yet that Pyongyang was readying to resume the six-nation talks it withdrew from...http://www.newser.com/story/71004/north-korea-weighs-return-to-nuke-talks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 05 Oct 2009 19:14:32 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70216/obama-led-security-council-oks-nuke-resolution.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe UN Security Council today adopted a US-drafted resolution that outlines much of President Obama’s plan to rid the world of nuclear weapons. The president’s attendance at the meeting of heads of state—just the fifth in UN history—underscores the centrality of the issue for his administration. Though the...http://www.newser.com/story/70216/obama-led-security-council-oks-nuke-resolution.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 24 Sep 2009 11:48:51 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69783/pawlenty-rips-obamas-pre-911-style-appeasement.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMinnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, a possible Republican presidential contender in 2012, tonight compared President Obama’s diplomatic moves on Iran, North Korea and the missile shield to pre-World War II and pre-9/11 “appeasement,” Politico reports. “The lessons of history are clear,” he told Christian conservatives. “Appeasement and weakness did not stop...http://www.newser.com/story/69783/pawlenty-rips-obamas-pre-911-style-appeasement.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 18 Sep 2009 22:11:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68586/north-korea-pokes-world-again-on-nukes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNorth Korea’s official news agencies say the country “is in the concluding stage” of uranium enrichment key to a nuclear-weapons program, the BBC reports—the latest instance of the outlaw regime thumbing its nose at a disapproving international community. “Reprocessing of spent fuel rods is at its final phase and...http://www.newser.com/story/68586/north-korea-pokes-world-again-on-nukes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 03 Sep 2009 20:42:50 CDT