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  • North Korean arms shipment seized 14 Dec 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... men were arrested (top). Thirty-five tons of North Korean weapons, including missiles, rocket-propelled grenades and explosives, ... to ''a south Asian country'' to help North Korea beat United Nations sanctions on arms trading. ... flown empty from Russia and loaded in Pyongyang. The flight schedule says it was headed ...

  • NZ link to plane seized with North Korea weapons 15 Dec 2009 03:54 GMT
    ... NZ link to plane seized with North Korea weapons A New Zealand company has been linked ... Korea arms this week, possibly to the Middle East. Agence France Presse (AFP) quoted Georgian officials ... is a violation of UN sanctions against Pyongyang. , based on Auckland’s Queen St. GT Group ...

  • Thai Experts Inspect Seized North Korean Weapons 15 Dec 2009 17:15 GMT
    ... weapons. (AFP Photo) Thai Experts Inspect Seized North Korean Weapons Nakhon Sawan, Thailand. Thai arms experts ... seized from an impounded plane traveling from North Korea, but the destination and the buyer were ... the North’s clandestine arms trade and pressure Pyongyang to return to the negotiating table. Thai ...

  • Thai arms experts inspect seized North Korean cargo 15 Dec 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... seized from an impounded plane traveling from North Korea, as questions persisted over where the load ... en route to Sri Lanka and the Middle East to refuel and fix a wheel. The ... the North's clandestine arms trade and pressure Pyongyang to return to the negotiating table. Thai media ...

  • Weapons seizure hits North Korea hard 21 Dec 2009 10:10 GMT
    ... that the intervention dealt a blow to North Korea's arms sales. The Air West flight's outbound ... Emirates (UAE), and Bangkok before landing in Pyongyang. After picking up the cargo in North ... Bangkok may scare off would-be customers for North Korean arms. It is the second time a ...

  • North Korea: Mad as a hatter? 17 Dec 2009 10:40 GMT
    ... as when we started. In dealing with North Korea and the nuclear issue, one is seldom ... their pledges to the Hermit Kingdom once Pyongyang gets rid of its weapons, or will ... does it mean, for example, when the North Korean Foreign Ministry issues a statement saying that ...

  • Plane's crew held after 35 tons of North Korean arms found on board 15 Dec 2009 00:33 GMT
    ... an aircraft loaded with 35 tons of North Korean weapons have been placed under detention by ... by the United Nations Security Council after North Korea's nuclear and missile tests. Members of the ... a refuelling stop, and continued on to Pyongyang. It left the North Korean capital on ...

  • Thai Court Detains Crew of North Korean Arms Plane For 12 Days 14 Dec 2009 18:14 GMT
    ... Thai Court Detains Crew of North Korean Arms Plane For 12 Days Bangkok. A ... light on the illicit weapons trade from North Korea. The impoverished nation is widely accused of ... a refueling stop and continued on to Pyongyang. It left the North Korean capital on ...

  • Crew of North Korean plane detained in Thai jail 14 Dec 2009 09:32 GMT
    ... TWN, By JANE FUGAL, AP Crew of North Korean plane detained in Thai jail BANGKOK — ... light on the illicit weapons trade from North Korea. The impoverished nation is widely accused of ... a refueling stop and continued on to Pyongyang. It left the North Korean capital on ...

  • Seized North Korean weapons were bound for Iran: report 21 Dec 2009 06:52 GMT
    ... SEOUL: A planeload of weapons from North Korea seized in Bangkok this month was bound ... shipped in defiance of UN sanctions on Pyongyang, was bound for an unspecified Middle East ... aircraft's seizure. The United Nations banned all North Korean arms exports in a tougher resolution passed ...

  • Ukraine, Belarus and Kazakhstan deny involvement in mystery arms flight from North Korea 14 Dec 2009 17:53 GMT
    ... plane carrying 35 tonnes of arms from North Korea and impounded in was tonightstill unclear, with ... arms to as part of an illegal North Korean smuggling network used to fund North Korea's ... anti-aircraft missile system and other weapons from Pyongyang, North Korea's capital. Thai officers seized the ...

  • Ukraine, Belarus and Kazakhstan disavow arms flight from North Korea 14 Dec 2009 18:53 GMT
    ... plane carrying 35 tonnes of arms from North Korea and impounded in was tonightstill unclear, with ... arms to as part of an illegal North Korean smuggling network used to fund North Korea's ... anti-aircraft missile system and other weapons from Pyongyang, North Korea's capital. Thai officers seized the ...

  • Governments disown North Korea flight 14 Dec 2009 19:23 GMT
    ... plane carrying 35 tonnes of arms from North Korea and impounded in was tonightstill unclear, with ... arms to as part of an illegal North Korean smuggling network used to fund North Korea's ... anti-aircraft missile system and other weapons from Pyongyang, North Korea's capital. Thai officers seized the ...

  • Thailand Extends Detention of Plane Crew Caught With North Korean Arms Shipment 14 Dec 2009 16:12 GMT
    ... spare parts, and other heavy weapons from North Korea that were banned in June by a UN ... same UN resolution. The tightened sanctions followed Pyongyang's second nuclear test in May and claims ...

  • Thailand Charges Crew of Plane Carrying North Korean Weapons 14 Dec 2009 04:00 GMT
    ... Bangkok to refuel after flying from the North Korean capital of Pyongyang. Reports say authorities uncovered 35 tons of ... week before making its return flight from North Korea. Mr. Panitan said the authorities would make ...


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