Jan 10 North Korea Says It Will Withdraw From Global Nuclear Arms Treaty North Korea announced Friday it would withdraw from a treaty aimed at preventing the spread of nuclear weapons, sparking alarm and condemnation from leaders around the world. Continue reading
Jan 06 U.N. Demands North Korea Comply With Nuclear Safeguards A United Nations nuclear monitoring agency on Monday decided not to report North Korea's attempts to restart its nuclear program to the Security Council. Continue reading
Jan 06 U.N. Demands North Korea Comply With Nuclear Safeguards A United Nations nuclear monitoring agency on Monday decided not to report North Korea's attempts to restart its nuclear program to the Security Council. Continue reading
Dec 31 U.N. Inspectors Leave North Korea, Pres. Bush Confident of Diplomatic Solution Expelled United Nations inspectors left North Korea Tuesday as the communist country accused the United States of planning an invasion and vowed to "fight to the last man" in its own defense. Continue reading
Dec 27 North Korea Orders U.N. Nuclear Inspectors to Leave The U.N. nuclear watchdog agency confirmed Friday that North Korea has ordered the expulsion of inspectors who have been monitoring a reactor capable of producing plutonium for nuclear weapons. Continue reading
Dec 26 North Korea Moves Fuel to Reopened Reactor The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency calls North Korea's latest moves to activate its nuclear facilities, which include moving fresh fuel rods into a power plant, "nuclear brinkmanship."… Continue reading
Dec 24 North Korea Re-Opens Nuclear Facilities, Agency Says The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed Tuesday that North Korea has removed key monitoring equipment and has entered sealed-off areas in a nuclear reactor plant. Continue reading
Dec 16 North Korea Warns of Possible War North Korea said Monday that it was on the verge of war with the United States and that only the signing of a treaty could avoid a conflict. Continue reading
Dec 13 U.S., South Korea Urge North Korea Not to Restart Nuclear Program President Bush told South Korean President Kim Dae-Jung that he won't allow "business as usual" with North Korea in the wake of its decision to reactivate a suspended nuclear power plant, while President Kim called North Korea's move "unacceptable."… Continue reading
Dec 12 North Korea to Reopen Nuclear Project North Korea announced Thursday that it would reopen a suspended nuclear power plant in response to the Bush administration's decision to halt shipments of heavy oil. Continue reading