In other newsNorth Korea has condemned South Korea's efforts to encourage the international community to collectively urge Pyongyang to give up its nuclear ambitions calling Seoul's move a (quote/unquote) "blind act of beggars."Referring to the ASEAN Regional Forum that came to a close last weekend, the North's state-run Rodong Shinmun newspaper on Saturday slammed South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se for stressing at the forum the importance of a unified international effort to counter Pyongyang's nuclear threats.The North also threatened to reinforce its nuclear arms capacity should Seoul and Washington continue with their (quote) "provocations" that are pushing the peninsula to the brink of war.