US: N.Korean test would pose unacceptable threat
2006-10-04 17:09:23
Cairo - A nuclear test by North Korea would pose an "unacceptable threat" to peace and stability in the world and further isolate the nation, the US State Department said on Tuesday.
North Korea plans its first nuclear test
2006-10-04 16:58:19
North Korea announced Tuesday that it intended to conduct its first nuclear test, prompting warnings from Tokyo to Washington that an underground explosion would lead to a sharp response and could undermine the security balance in Asia.
Rice calls nuke test 'provocative act'
2006-10-04 08:23:50
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Tuesday a North Korean nuclear test would be "a very provocative act."
U.S. backs China bid for informal N.Korea talks
2006-07-08 17:52:07
The United States, facing opposition to proposed sanctions against North Korea for this week's missile tests, said it backed China's proposal for informal talks.
White House condemns N. Korea missile test
2006-07-05 18:50:29
The White House is calculating its response to North Korea's defiant Fourth of July missile tests which raised the stakes in a nuclear standoff and pressured the United States and its partners to penalize Pyongyang.