February 14, 2007 Nuclear North Korea North Korea agrees to shut down its nuclear weapons programme in exchange for oil In what is hailed as a landmark international accord breaking three years of tension, North Korea promised Tuesday to shut…
October 20, 2006 Nuclear North Korea Newspaper: Kim Jong-Il regrets nuclear test and will return to negotiating table A South Korean newspaper reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il expressed regret to a Chinese delegation about his country’s…
October 17, 2006 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear Iran, Nuclear North Korea North Korean nuke test authenticated – UN comes down hard with sanctions United States laboratories working in conjunction with Russian officials have confirmed from air samples containing radioactive debris that North Korea’s…
October 11, 2006 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear North Korea Was Pyongyang’s nuclear test a dud, experts are asking Because of its low-yield, varying seismographic measurements, and a total absence of any kind of radioactive leakage detected in neighbouring…
October 9, 2006 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear Iran, Nuclear North Korea North Korean nuclear test met with worldwide condemnation – and a grain of scepticism Despite international entreaties, threats and incentive packages, the hermetic and Stalinist North Korea declared on Monday that it had successfully…
