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At UN, US at odds with China, Russia over North Korea sanctions

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned members of the UN Security Council that they… Read More

Two Koreas’ leaders in mountain show of unity

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in visited Mount Paektu… Read More

North Korea’s Kim to visit Seoul, shut missile site

North Korea's Kim Jong Un agreed to make a historic visit to Seoul soon and… Read More

South Korean leader and North’s Kim hold summit talks

SEOUL: South Korea's president and the North's leader Kim Jong Un drove together through the… Read More

North Korea’s Kim asks Trump for another meeting in new letter

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump received a letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un… Read More

Trump’s meeting with North Korea was a ‘failed summit’

WASHINGTON: Former government officials who had worked under the Obama administration have expressed their worries… Read More

Korea detente revives North Korean leader’s bullet train dreams

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is looking to capitalize on an easing in international… Read More

Trump calls off Pompeo’s North Korea trip, blasts China

US President Donald Trump pulled the plug on his top diplomat's upcoming trip to North… Read More

Korean families separated by war to reunite briefly after 65 years

SEOUL/SOKCHO: Some 180 families torn apart by the 1950-53 Korean War will be temporarily reunited… Read More

Koreas hold high-level talks on third leaders’ summit

The two Koreas opened high-level talks Monday to prepare for a possible summit in Pyongyang… Read More

Trump thanks Kim as North Korea transfers remains of missing US soldiers

North Korea transferred 55 small, flag-draped cases carrying the suspected remains of U.S. soldiers killed… Read More

Trump hails progress after receiving note from North Korea’s Kim

WASHINGTON: Kim Jong Un told President Donald Trump he believed their efforts could open up… Read More

After Pyongyang put-down, Pompeo stands by ‘difficult’ denuclearisation talks

TOKYO/WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo brushed off North Korean charges that he used… Read More

What will it cost to denuclearise North Korea?

VIENNA: At a summit in Singapore in early June with U.S. President Donald Trump, North… Read More

North Korea’s Kim hails ‘unity’ with China in new visit

Kim Jong Un declared North Korea's unstinting "friendship, unity and cooperation" with Beijing during his… Read More

North Korea’s Kim meets China’s Xi following Trump summit

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met his Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to… Read More

North Korea’s Kim in China; U.S., South Korea suspend military drill

BEIJING/SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, where he will… Read More

‘Kim speaks and his people sit up at attention, I want my people to do the same’

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump claimed Friday following his summit with Kim Jong Un that… Read More

Three days with the North Koreans – awkward glances and a scant smile

At the end of the second night of living in the same ritzy Singapore hotel… Read More

France alarmed after Trump ‘practically hugged’ Kim: minister

PARIS: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves le Drian criticised Donald Trump's "destabilising" foreign policy on Wednesday… Read More