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Silver: Rodman brought attention to North Korea regime

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 08:41

While critical of Dennis Rodman`s trips to North Korea, incoming NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the former All-Star also helped raise awareness of leader Kim Jong Un`s "repressive regime."

North Korea ship owners will pay fine: Panama

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 08:11

The owners of a North Korean ship seized by Panama for carrying Cuban fighter jets and missiles are paying a USD 670,000 fine to recover the vessel.

`Dennis Rodman brought attention to North Korea regime`

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 04:32

While critical of Dennis Rodman`s trips to North Korea, incoming NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the former All-Star also helped raise awareness of leader Kim Jong Un`s "repressive regime."

South Korea rejects North`s warning over military drills

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 10:50

South Korea on Thursday rejected North Korean warnings to call off scheduled joint military exercises with the United States and vowed "severe" retaliation to any provocation from Pyongyang.

North Korea`s first ambassador to Spain presents credentials

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 04:35

North Korea`s first ever ambassador to Spain presented his credentials to King Juan Carlos on Wednesday as part of a push by the isolated nuclear-armed state to boost its ties with the European Union.

US averted South Korea air strike on North, says Robert Gates

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 09:12

South Korea declined to comment Wednesday on revelations that the United States talked it down from launching a retaliatory air strike on North Korea in 2010.

After North Korea, emotional Rodman urges no politics for a day

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 13:36

Rodman, who calls himself a friend of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, apologised for the comments made during his visit to North Korea with a group of fellow US basketball players.

Tyson accuses Rodman of `treason` for `talking expletive for US` in North Korea

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 14:58

US boxing champion Mike Tyson accused NBA legend Dennis Rodman of `treason` after he seemed to defend North Korea while there for an exhibition game with several former NBA players.

N Korea rejects South proposal for family reunions

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 16:09

North Korea on Thursday rejected a South Korean proposal for resuming reunions for families separated by the Korean War, citing planned South-US military exercises as a major barrier.

Dennis Rodman sings happy birthday to North Korean leader

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 19:17

Rodman dedicated the game today to his "best friend" Kim, who along with his wife and other senior officials and their wives watched from a special seating area.

Worried US warns North Korea, boosts troops to South

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 15:07

The United States said Tuesday it would send another 800 troops to South Korea as the allies warned North Korea against any provocation, amid deepening worries over the regime`s stability.

North Korea to hold parliamentary vote in March

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 11:43

North Korea announced Wednesday elections to its rubber-stamp parliament in March, the first under leader Kim Jong-Un as he seeks to cement his grip on power after purging his uncle.