Exclusive: Sanctions delay North Korea's atom bomb work, U.N. report says May 15th, 2013 - 03:00h (CET +01.00) By Louis Charbonneau and Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Increasingly tough financial sanctions, an arms embargo and other international restrictions on trade with North Korea have significantly delayed expansion of Pyongyang's illic... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : exclusive, sanctions, delay, north, korea's, atom, bomb, work, report, says, Top Keywords

Exclusive: Financial sanctions delay North Korea's atom bomb work-UN May 15th, 2013 - 02:10h (CET +01.00) UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A combination of increasingly tough financial sanctions, an arms embargo and other international restrictions on trade with North Korea have not stopped Pyongyang's illicit nuclear arms program but appear to have signi... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : exclusive, financial, sanctions, delay, north, korea's, atom, bomb, workun, says, Top Keywords

North Korea demands end of sanctions if U.S. wants dialogue Apr 18th, 2013 - 04:50h (CET +01.00) SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea demanded on Thursday the removal of U.N. sanctions imposed for its nuclear and missile tests and a U.S. pledge not to engage in "nuclear war practice" with South Korea if Washington truly sought dialogue. "... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : north, korea, demands, sanctions, wants, dialogue, atom, bomb, workun, says, Top Keywords

Parliamentary panel urges for tougher sanctions on failed bankers Apr 10th, 2013 - 18:50h (CET +01.00) By Matt Scuffham LONDON (Reuters) - The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) must impose tougher sanctions on people who have run failed banks, making them personally responsible for their actions, members of the parliamentary commission which published... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : parliamentary, panel, urges, tougher, sanctions, failed, bankers, bomb, workun, says, Top Keywords

Iranian bank challenges sanctions in Britain's Supreme Court Mar 19th, 2013 - 15:40h (CET +01.00) By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - An Iranian bank appealed to Britain's Supreme Court on Tuesday against sanctions imposed on it by the British government in 2009 over alleged links to Iran's nuclear programme. Bank Mellat, Iran's ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : iranian, bank, challenges, sanctions, britain's, supreme, court, bomb, workun, says, Top Keywords

EU targets Iranian judges, media bosses with sanctions Mar 12th, 2013 - 12:20h (CET +01.00) By Justyna Pawlak BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union imposed sanctions on Tuesday on an Iranian police unit monitoring the Internet, as well on several judges and media bosses the bloc blames for human rights violations in the Islamic Republic. ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : targets, iranian, judges, media, bosses, sanctions, court, bomb, workun, says, Top Keywords

UN sanctions may play into North Korean propaganda Mar 8th, 2013 - 12:30h (CET +01.00) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Seven years of U.N. sanctions against North Korea have done nothing to derail Pyongyang's drive for a nuclear weapon capable of hitting the United States. They may have even bolstered the Kim family by giving their prop... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : sanctions, play, north, korean, propaganda, sanctions, court, bomb, workun, says, Top Keywords

U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea, Kim visits frontline Mar 8th, 2013 - 03:30h (CET +01.00) UNITED NATIONS/SEOUL (Reuters) - The United Nations imposed new sanctions on North Korea aimed at curtailing its nuclear and ballistic missile programs and China, the isolated regime's only major ally, said it wanted the measures fully implement... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : slaps, sanctions, north, korea, visits, frontline, court, bomb, workun, says, Top Keywords

NKorea makes more threats after UN sanctions vote Mar 8th, 2013 - 02:40h (CET +01.00) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea is canceling a hotline and a nonaggression pact with South Korea and reiterating past threats in anger over a U.N. Security Council vote to impose more sanctions on the North for its third nuclear test. (Source: ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nkorea, threats, sanctions, vote, visits, frontline, court, bomb, workun, says, Top Keywords

North Korea hit by new UN sanctions after test Mar 7th, 2013 - 23:40h (CET +01.00) UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council responded swiftly to North Korea's latest nuclear test by punishing the reclusive regime Thursday with tough, new sanctions targeting its economy and leadership, despite Pyongyang's threat of ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : north, korea, sanctions, test, visits, frontline, court, bomb, workun, says, Top Keywords