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Obama says starts talks with partners over Iran

Reuters US Online Report Politics News 2 days ago

SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday he had started talks with partners about the consequences of Iran's failure to respond to the offer of a nuclear deal. Iran has ruled out sending enriched uranium abroad for further processing, ...

North Korea, trade dominate Obama trip to S.Korea

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

US President Barack Obama ends his maiden tour of Asia in Seoul on Thursday with North Korea's nuclear programme and trade expected to be the main focus of a summit with President Lee Myung-Bak. Obama's visit to South Korea comes as a ...

Obama to end Asia tour with talks on North Korea

Reuters US Online Report Politics News 2 days ago

SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will discuss luring a reluctant North Korea back to nuclear dealings and a long-delayed trade pact with Seoul in talks with President Lee Myung-bak on Thursday at the end of his Asian tour. Obama, who ...

N.Korea nuke talks top Obama agenda in Seoul

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

US President Barack Obama arrived in South Korea Wednesday on the last leg of his debut Asian tour, with North Korea's nuclear programme due to top the agenda after three days of negotiations in China. Obama and his host President Lee Myung-Bak, ...

N.Korea, free trade pact, to top Obama agenda in S.Korea

AFP American Edition 2 days ago

US President Barack Obama arrived Wednesday in South Korea on the last leg of his debut Asian tour, with North Korea's nuclear programme and a stalled free trade pact due to top the agenda. Obama and his host President Lee Myung-Bak, who ...

North Korea's nuclear plans cloud Obama in Seoul

Reuters US Online Report World News 2 days ago

SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in South Korea on Wednesday for talks that will focus on how to tempt North Korea back to nuclear disarmament talks and a delayed trade pact between Seoul and Washington. North Korea stoked regional ...

U.S. President Barack Obama Visits South Korea - Day 1

Getty Images 3 days ago

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 18: Policemen stand guard in front of the U.S. embassy during a protest the visit of U.S. President Barack Obama in Seoul's downtown on November 18, 2009 in Seoul, South Korea. Obama is scheduled to be in ...

S.Korean president calls for thorough probe of deadly fire

AFP Asian Edition 4 days ago

President Lee Myung-Bak Monday ordered a thorough investigation into a fire that killed 10 people including seven Japanese tourists, and urged South Koreans to be more careful about safety. The Saturday blaze at an indoor shooting range in the southern city of ...

S.Korea premier calls for probe of deadly fire

AFP Asian Edition 4 days ago

President Lee Myung-Bak Monday ordered a thorough investigation into a fire that killed 10 people including at least seven Japanese tourists, and urged South Koreans to be more careful of safety. The Saturday blaze at an indoor shooting range in the southern ...

Highlights of Obama's trip to Asia

AP News 4 days ago

Highlights of Obama's trip to Asia A day-by-day look at President Barack Obama's trip to Asia: Tuesday, Nov. 17: Events in Beijing. Wednesday, Nov. 18: Events in Beijing. Travels to Seoul, South Korea. Thursday, Nov. 19: Events in Seoul. Returns to Washington. ...

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