US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has arrived in China for talks with leaders amid intensive diplomacy over the North Korean nuclear crisis. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

State says threats unacceptable. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

Chinese banks have stopped financial transfers to North Korea under government orders as part of sanctions imposed for Pyongyang's nuclear test, bank employees said Friday, in a possibly serious blow to the country's frail economy. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

U.S. Secretary of State says United States doesn't want nuclear crisis ‘to escalate'. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

North Korea threatened South Korea with destruction Sunday.

"Everything will be in ashes, not just a sea of fire, if our advanced pre-emptive strike once begins." picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

Oh no, here we go. picked by jiggsy 2 years ago

Over the past week the talk of the international stage has been North Korean president Kim Jong Il and his testing of a nuclear weapon, which made its three neighbors, South Korea, China and Japan nervous and gave the Bush Administration one more headache. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

Bill, not Hillary. Obama still hates her. Just kidding.

Hillary as Secretary of State? Thoughts? picked by JoshSF49 4 days ago

Thanks to a softening in U.S. relations with North Korea, you could be in Pyongyang for the spring thaw. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

And since North Korea always follows the recommendation of the UN..... picked by icepigs 2 years ago

The move by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice marks a return to government for Wolfowitz, a conservative with close ties to the White House. As deputy defense secretary under President Bush, he was a major architect of the Iraq war. picked by dollyllama 10 months ago

Tensions mounted over North Korea's threat to test its first atomic bomb, with shots ringing out Saturday along the border with South Korea and Japan warning of harsh sanctions if Pyongyang goes nuclear. picked by Phildo 2 years ago

Envoy decides to write N. Korea a nasty letter, demanding they shut down their nuclear program. Korea responds: "Doesn't anyron know how f***ing busy we are??" picked by ReBoot 2 years ago

The Secretary of State has expressed interest in becoming president... of an NFL football team. And the San Francisco 49ers are apparently taking her quite seriously. picked by Wingnut 3 weeks ago

Ok, not in those words.

"President Carter has the greatest respect for ... [Condoleezza] Rice and believes her to be a truthful person. However, perhaps inadvertently, she is continuing to make a statement that is not true." picked by 1thirteen3 7 months ago

North Korea has agreed in talks to cease its nuclear development programme by the end of the year.

This can only be good news. picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

N. Korea: <bark> <bark> <grr> <bark> <snarl>
China: <Grrrowf!!>
N. Korea: <yi> <yi> <yi> <yi> <whine> <roll over> picked by Galoot 2 years ago

North Korea's decision to test a nuclear weapon may mean no more French wines and spirits for the Dear Leader or jet skis for his beloved sons. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

North Korea threatens Japan over sanctions. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

North Korea has been warned against conducting a second test of a nuclear weapon, as the US said expectations of a new test happening were "reasonable". picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago