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North Korea said Tuesday it has stopped disabling its nuclear plants and will consider restoring them because the United States has not removed it from a list of states that sponsor terrorism.

Heavy rains that battered North Korea in recent weeks have heavily damaged crops, state media said Monday, dealing a further blow to the impoverished country as it struggles to avert a food crisis.

Flooding and poor harvests have caused North Korea's worst food crisis since the late 1990s and have put millions at risk, the United Nations' food body said Wednesday.

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The United States has proposed a mechanism for verifying North Korea’s claims about its nuclear past, Washington’s top envoy to the nuclear talks said Monday.

A North Korean soldier on Friday shot and killed a South Korean woman at Mt. Keumgang, a popular mountain resort in the communist nation, a government official in the South said.

BEIJING (Reuters) - Negotiators trying to move forward with disarming North Korea began a second day of talks on Friday that aim to agree on methods to verify the North's own account of its nuclear activities. Envoys

North Korea has welcomed the U.S. decision to provide the impoverished nation with food aid. The North's Korean Central News Agency said Saturday that the 500,000 tons of food aid would be helpful in addressing in the country's food shortages and would "c

North Korea is facing a humanitarian crisis because of acute food shortages, a UN agency has warned.

"In an extremely rare public display of anger, thousands of North Korean women staged a spontaneous rally in Chongjin, a city in North Hamkyong Province."