North Korea Says it Plans to Test Nukes

Tensions are high and an immediate resolution seems unlikely as talks continue in Beijing.
Yuri Kageyama
August 28, 2003

Recognition of Israel Not on the Cards: Musharraf

Cooperation with the US does not preclude Pakistan’s support for a Palestinian state
Salim Bokhari
July 3, 2003

Iran Admits Foreign Help on Nuclear Facility

UN suspects Pakistan provided critical technology and possibly important nuclear secrets to Iran.
Joby Warrick
August 27, 2003

Protests greet North Korean ferry in Nigata

Japanese anger at the detention of kidnapped citizens complicates the forthcoming talks over North Korea.
David Pilling
August 25, 2003

North Korea Agrees to Multilateral Talks

China, Japan, South Korea and Russia will join Washington in trying to persuade Pyongyang to give up its nuclear program.
Don Kirk
August 1, 2003
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