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U.S. ready for talks and sanctions for North Korea

The United States is ready to hold talks with North Korea if the conditions are right but will also press U.N. sanctions to punish Pyongyang for its nuclear and missile tests, a senior envoy for Asia said on Saturday.

 

Scholar: N. Korea 'interested' in freeing 2 U.S. reporters

Scholar: N. Korea 'interested' in freeing 2 U.S. reporters

North Korea appears "seriously interested" in releasing two convicted American journalists but first wants the United States ...

 

U.S. Fortifies Hawaii Amid Missile Threat

U.S. Fortifies Hawaii Amid Missile Threat

The U.S. is moving ground-to-air missile defenses to Hawaii after North Korea's recent moves to restart its nuclear weapon program.

 

N. Korea sentences 2 U.S. reporters to 12 years

N. Korea sentences 2 U.S. reporters to 12 years

Two U.S. journalists detained in North Korea while covering the plight of defectors living along the China-North Korea border have been sentenced to 12 years in prison, the country's state-run media said.

 

Clinton Says North Korea May Go Back Onto Terrorist List

Clinton Says North Korea May Go Back Onto Terrorist List

The United States is looking at restoring North Korea to the list of state sponsors of terrorism, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said.

 

International community condemns North Korea nuclear test

International community condemns North Korea nuclear test

As the international community condemned North Korea's nuclear test and missile launch today, analysts said the tests signaled Pyongyang's growing disillusionment over the U.S. refusal to conduct bilateral talks.

 

US women 'face North Korea trial'

US women 'face North Korea trial'

Two US female journalists arrested by North Korea are to face trial, Pyongyang's state news agency says. Euna Lee, a Korean-American, and Laura Ling, a Chinese-American, who work for Current TV, were detained on 17 March.

 

U.S. nuke experts pull out of N. Korea

U.S. nuke experts pull out of N. Korea

U.S. monitors of North Korea's nuclear program left the communist nation Friday after the regime ordered them out and vowed to restart its reactor in anger over U.N. criticism of its rocket launch.

 

N. Korean missile limited ... for now

N. Korean missile limited ... for now

USA TODAY's Asia correspondent Paul Wiseman explains the significance of the launch planned for this month and examines why North Korea is defying the international community yet again.

 

N. Korea threatens U.S. spy planes

N. Korea threatens U.S. spy planes

North Korea accused the United States of spying on the site of an impending rocket launch and threatened Wednesday to shoot down any U.S. planes that intrude into its airspace.

 

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