Seoul, Sha'ban 14, 1437, May 21, 2016, SPA -- North Korea wants its military to meet with that of South Korea for "honest and candid" talks aimed at reducing military tensions between the arch-rivals, dpa reported. The talks could take place at the end of May or beginning of June, according to a statement from North Korea's Defence Ministry on Saturday, carried by state media. The talks would aim "to defuse the military tension on the Korean peninsula and create [a] confidence-building atmosphere between the military authorities of the north and the south," the statement read. -- SPA 01:00 LOCAL TIME 22:00 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w