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Made in Korea: Rare look at jointly run factories

Made in Korea: Rare look at jointly run factories
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 6th
By JEAN H. LEEAssociated Press There is a North Korean factory with no portraits of the country's late leaders on the walls, no North Korean flags, no hand-painted posters screaming party slogans. Everything from the tissues to the toilets comes from South Korea. Bent over bolts of wool and

Kerry heads back to Mideast for fresh peace push

Kerry heads back to Mideast for fresh peace push
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 6th
By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State John Kerry headed to the Middle East on Saturday, his third trip to the region in two weeks, in a fresh bid to unlock long-stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. Istanbul was the first leg of a six-nation trip that will see

Kerry heads back to Mideast for fresh peace push

Kerry heads back to Mideast for fresh peace push
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 6th
By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State John Kerry headed to the Middle East on Saturday, his third trip to the region in two weeks, in a fresh bid to unlock long-stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. Istanbul was the first leg of a six-nation trip that will see

Could NKorea hit its neighbors with nukes?

Could NKorea hit its neighbors with nukes?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 6th
By MATTHEW PENNINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - North Korea is probably years away from perfecting the technology to back up its bold threats of a pre-emptive strike on America. But some nuclear experts say it might have the know-how to fire a nuclear-tipped missile at South Korea and Japan

Could NKorea hit its neighbors with nukes?

Could NKorea hit its neighbors with nukes?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 6th
By MATTHEW PENNINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - North Korea is probably years away from perfecting the technology to back up its bold threats of a pre-emptive strike on America. But some nuclear experts say it might have the know-how to fire a nuclear-tipped missile at South Korea and Japan

Could NKorea hit its neighbors with nukes?

Could NKorea hit its neighbors with nukes?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 6th
By MATTHEW PENNINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - North Korea is probably years away from perfecting the technology to back up its bold threats of a pre-emptive strike on America. But some nuclear experts say it might have the know-how to fire a nuclear-tipped missile at South Korea and Japan

Dempsey says NKorean provocations fit long pattern

Dempsey says NKorean provocations fit long pattern
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 5th
By ROBERT BURNSAP National Security Writer STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - North Korea's bellicose rhetoric and threats, while worrisome, appear to fit a decadeslong pattern of provocation followed by uneasy peace, the top U.S. military officer said Friday. "I wouldn't say I see anything to lead

Pyongyang rumblings have little effect on SKoreans

Pyongyang rumblings have little effect on SKoreans
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 5th
By YOUKYUNG LEE and SAM KIMAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Outsiders might hear the opening notes of a war in the deluge of threats and provocations from North Korea, but to South Koreans it is a familiar drumbeat. Separated from the North by a heavily fortified border for decades, they

After BOJ coup, Abe faces more economy challenges

After BOJ coup, Abe faces more economy challenges
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 5th
By ELAINE KURTENBACHAP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is about to find out that bending central bankers to his will was the easy part of jolting Japan's economy out of its two decade slump. Since taking office late last year, Abe has sauntered from strength to strength,

North Korea threats spark buzz on Guam, not panic

North Korea threats spark buzz on Guam, not panic
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 5th
By The Associated Press HAGATNA, Guam (AP) - C.J. Urquico has lived on Guam for 19 years so he's used to a military backdrop to everyday life. Navy ships visit, Air Force jets fly overhead and war games are played off the Pacific island's shores. There soon will be another military element