Beijing - Chief envoys from six nations negotiating the end of North Korea's nuclear programme held talks in Beijing on Thursday after a nine-month break, host nation China said. 

Seoul - The six-nations taking part in discussions to end North Korea's nuclear programme will meet later this week after a nine-month break, said a South Korean official Tuesday.

Tehran - Tehran on Tuesday rejected any comparison of its nuclear programmes with North Korea, the official IRNA news agency reported.

Tokyo - UN leader Ban Ki-moon ur

Seoul - Thanks to a shipment of US grain the UN World Food Programme (WFP) can quadruple its food aid distribution in North Korea, the organization said in a statement Monday from Pyongyang.

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