Dec 21 2010
Dec 21 (Reuters) - North Korea will allow inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) into the country to ensure that Pyongyang is not processing highly enriched uranium, Bill Richardson, governor of the U.S. state of New Mexico, said...
Dec 3 2009
Shops and markets in North Korea have been closed and all cash transactions frozen after the Government’s shock announcement of a devaluation of its currency in an effort to crack down on the country’s burgeoning free-market economy. In the...
Aug 25 2009
South Korea’s first rocket blasted off into space Tuesday following an aborted attempt last week and just months after its rival North Korea drew international ire for its own launch. A problem quickly surfaced, however, when space officials said...
Apr 1 2008
Burma’s generals intend to block the Burmese democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, from ever leading her country, according to leaked copies of a new constitution drafted by the country’s military junta. The 194-page draft constitution, which was...