http://www.newstin.com/us/korea-north Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57492335 US suspicions remain high about the true extent of North Korea's nuclear efforts [AP] Long-stalled multi-nation negotiations on 's nuclear programmes are expected to resume in June in 's top envoy to the talks has said. "If preparations and consultations among the countries go smoothly, I expect... Fri, 16 May 2008 06:42:16 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57492335 2008-05-16T06:42:16Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57466967 Posted by: Moon Ihlwan on May 15 At first blush, a delay in South Korea’s resumption of U.S. beef imports in the face of vociferous public protests may appear yet another instance of emotional nationalism in the way of a deal, which makes business sense. But although it certainly displays Korean... Fri, 16 May 2008 00:30:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57466967 2008-05-16T00:30:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57445426 By BARRY SCHWEID AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Launching a congressional critique of China, Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte said Thursday that persistent, peaceful dialogue is paying off in aligning Beijing with the United States on several major world fronts. "The trend lines... Thu, 15 May 2008 21:30:12 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57445426 2008-05-15T21:30:12Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57486782 Online petition sparked by U.S. beef import controversy, leads to off-line rallies The Korea Times By Kim Rahn Internet users are stepping up their campaign against President Lee Myung-bak to protest the government's decision to import beef from the United States. On Daum, a petition has been... Fri, 16 May 2008 05:44:47 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57486782 2008-05-16T05:44:47Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57468520 The biggest auction site in Korea, “Auction,” was involved in a hacker attack in February and lost the personal information of at least 11 million customers. Recently, the hackers were found to be Chinese. In addition, Koreans are related to this crime. The fact that the personal information is... Fri, 16 May 2008 01:35:27 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57468520 2008-05-16T01:35:27Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57494183 Saudi Arabia's 13th international showcase for the food, hotel and processing and packaging industry opens at the Jeddah International Exhibition and Convention Center on Madinah Road on Sunday. Branded as food arabia for food, beverages and catering, hotel arabia for hotel equipment, supplies... Fri, 16 May 2008 07:00:53 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57494183 2008-05-16T07:00:53Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57494804 The UAE and Qatar, facing soaring inflation, are expected to ditch the dollar peg within six months, but Saudi Arabia will wait until late 2009 to break its decades-old link with the tumbling greenback, economists said. The Kuwaiti dinar, which abandoned its dollar peg in favour of a basket of... Fri, 16 May 2008 07:07:14 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57494804 2008-05-16T07:07:14Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57458993 "Why can't we have them when they can?" Because in the basic bargain of the NPT, the non-nuclear weapon states promised forever to forego nuclear weapons, in exchange for a pair of promises from the nuclear weapon states. Second, the nuclear weapon states promised - quite explicitly, in Article... Thu, 15 May 2008 23:49:45 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57458993 2008-05-15T23:49:45Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57441798 NCsoft reported a 43 percent year-over year drop in profits to $7.7 million, a decrease was due to a write-off expense for costs associated with The Blackstar Chronicles. The futuristic MMO, in development by Spacetime Studios, was ultimately dropped from NCsoft's lineup, and Spacetime will be... Thu, 15 May 2008 20:20:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57441798 2008-05-15T20:20:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57477128 US Defense Security Cooperation Agency | May 16, 2008 WASHINGTON: The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Korea of AIM-9X Sidewinder Missiles as well as associated equipment and services. The total value, if all options are exercised, could... Fri, 16 May 2008 03:34:21 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/57477128 2008-05-16T03:34:21Z