Topic: East Asia
A ceremony on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing was dominated by national soul-searching on atomic power as Japan's prime minister pledged a nuclear-free future.Marking the 66th anniversary of the world's first atomic bombing at an annual event usually ...
HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Prime Minister Naoto Kan vowed on Saturday to challenge the "myth of safety" of nuclear power while marking the 66th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, a city that has now started questioning its long embrace of ...
The North Korean minister who travelled to New York for talks last week said he was satisfied with the outcome and called for more discussions on resuming a stalled nuclear forum, a report said Wednesday.First vice foreign minister Kim Kye-Gwan held talks ...
Japan voiced concern Tuesday over China's growing assertiveness and widening naval reach in nearby waters and the Pacific and over what it called the "opaqueness" of Beijing's military budget.In its annual defence report, Tokyo also pointed to threats from North Korea's series ...
North Korea said Monday it wanted an early resumption of six-party nuclear negotiations following "constructive" talks with the United States last week.The North "remains unchanged in its stand to resume the six-party talks without preconditions at an early date" and comprehensively implement ...
The United States on Friday ended nuclear arms talks with North Korea with a message that the "path is open" to better relations if the reclusive North shows a firm commitment to disarmament efforts.Both sides gave a cautiously optimistic assessment of two ...
The United States pressed North Korea to take "concrete and irreversible" steps to give up its nuclear arsenal as the two held talks on how to improve hostile relations.The US State Department said the first of two days of meetings in New ...
The United States on Thursday pressed North Korea to take "concrete and irreversible" steps to give up its nuclear arsenal at talks on how to improve hostile relations.The US State Department said the first day of the talks in New York had ...
North Korea said Wednesday, ahead of landmark talks with the United States, that a US missile defense shield will set off a new nuclear arms race.The new diplomatic attack on the United States came as the US government said it wanted to ...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - If U.S. plans to deploy a missile shield to protect Europe against a possible attack by Iran are realized, it will spark a new nuclear arms race, North Korea's U.N. ambassador said Wednesday.The U.S. plan, which is being ...
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