| Obama says US won't be cowed by N Korea's threats | 14-NOV-09 |
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| Seeking a world free of atomic arms, President Barack Obama today asserted that the US and others will not "be cowed" by North Korea's threats to step up its nuclear programme and will advance the goal of securing all of the world's "vulnerable" material within four years. |
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| N Korean ship detained off Kerala coast | 05-OCT-09 |
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| A North Korean ship, sailing from Colombo to a Pakistani port, has been detained by the Coast Guard and the Navy after it was found anchored in Indian territorial waters off Vatakara coast without mandatory permission. |
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| No Plan for American diplomats to visit N Korea: US | 26-AUG-09 |
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| Amid reports that North Korea has invited top American diplomats to Pyongyang for bilateral dialogue, the United States has asserted that there is no such plan for its officials to travel to the country. |
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| Clinton's N Korea visit only a humanitarian mission: Obama | 06-AUG-09 |
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| Amid talks that Bill Clinton's successful visit to North Korea opens up a new door of its engagement with the US, President Barack Obama has said it was just a humanitarian mission to seek the freedom of two jailed American reporters from the Communist nation. |
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| US special envoy to visit Asia, Russia for talks on N Korea | 29-MAY-09 |
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| Sung Kim, the US special envoy for the six-party talks on ending North Korea's nuclear drive, will shortly travel to Asia and Russia to discuss how to respond to Pyongyang's recent nuclear and missile tests, Japanese lawmakers who met him said. |
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| Nuke fallout: Japan to impose export ban on N Korea | 27-MAY-09 |
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| Japan has decided to impose an outright ban on exports to North Korea as part of its efforts to toughen sanctions on Pyongyang following the nuclear test by the country, Japanese government sources have said. |
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| UN condemns N Korean Nuclear test | 27-MAY-09 |
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| The UN Security Council today swiftly condemned North Korea’s nuclear test and mulled stronger measures against it, but a defiant Pyongyang appeared ready for a showdown by test-firing two more missiles and warned the US against any “reckless” military action. |
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| N Korea defies world, conducts 2nd nuke test | 26-MAY-09 |
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| Unfazed by global pressure, a defiant North Korea today conducted a second “more powerful” nuclear test and test-fired three missiles, triggering an emergency UN Security Council meeting and calls for a global “action” against a “reckless” Pyongyang. |
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| Re falls as N Korea nuclear test may spur outflow | 26-MAY-09 |
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| The rupee fell for the first time in seven days, weakening by 0.4 per cent to 47.29 a dollar, on concern overseas investors will pull money out of Asia after North Korea said it held a nuclear test today. |
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| India voices concern over N Korean N-test | 25-MAY-09 |
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| Voicing concern over the nuclear test carried out by North Korea, India today said the act amounts to violation of its international commitments and that the development could have "adverse effect" on peace and security in that region. |
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