Working-level nuclear talks productive; North Kore...

Working-level nuclear talks productive; North Kore... Envoys to working-level talks on North Korea's nuclear weapons program opened two days of discussions in Shenyang, China Thursday (Aug. 16) amid U.S. hopes that they will be able to agree on a timetable to disarm the communist state.

	South Korea to send aid relief to N. Korea South Korea decided to send emergency aid to flood-stricken North Korea amid reports of devastated farmland and a growing death toll, officials said Thursday (Aug. 16).

	Korea to inject funds if credit crunch emerges on ... Korea will quickly inject money into the country's financial markets if a credit crunch materializes due to the U.S. subprime woes, the country's vice finance minister said Thursday (Aug. 16).