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China: 'Coolheaded' Response Needed To North Korea

China says it is firmly opposed to North Korea's nuclear test, but is repeating its call on the international community to remain calm in formulating a response. British PM Gordon Brown also condemned North Korea's nuclear test. New reports say North Korea fired more missile tests today. Report by South Korea's Yonhap news agency cites unnamed government sources who say the missiles were fired from an east coast launch pad

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US Ambassador Confident India Will Not Conduct Nuclear Tests

A U.S. diplomat says details of a nuclear energy agreement with India will soon be made public. VOA's Steve Herman reports from New Delhi that since the deal was announced on Friday there has been considerable speculation about its contents and whether it will win approval from U.S. lawmakers.

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Koreas to hold reconciliation talks despite nuclear impasse

North and South Koreas plan to hold a new round of high-level reconciliation talks this week despite the North's refusal to start dismantling its nuclear program and the South's apparent decision to hold back promised food aid to its impoverished neighbor.

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North, South Korea to Resume High-Level Talks

South Korea's top official on policy relating to North Korea has arrived in Pyongyang to resume senior-level talks, which had been frozen for seven months. This week's meetings are expected to focus on restarting joint projects put on hold after North Korea's missile and nuclear tests.

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