North Korean leader Kim Jung-un has received a letter “of excellent content” from US President Donald Trump, North Korea’s state news agency reported this Sunday, raising hopes for a new round of …
Xi Jinping Arrives in North Korea, With Many Eyes on Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in North Korea on Thursday for a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jung-un. The occasion is significant not just because it's the first visit to North Korea by …
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Trump says he’s still optimistic about a deal, North Korea warns its losing patience
North Korea on Wednesday warned the United States government that it "would be well-advised" to change its approach toward Pyongyang "before it is too late," because there is "a limit to our …
Trump says Iran nuclear deal possible as sanctions bite
US President Donald Trump believes that "Iran would like to make a deal" with the US and that such a deal is possible as a result of the US sanctions on Iran, he said on Monday. Trump added that the …
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Nuclear war risk highest since WWII, UN arms research chief warns
Today the risk of nuclear weapons being used is higher than it has been at any time since World War II, the director of the UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) Renata Dwan said on Tuesday. …
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North Korea launches ‘unidentified’ projectile
Less than a week after North Korean leader Kim Jung-un oversaw a “strike drill” in which various tactical guided weapons were shot into the East Sea, the country carried out another launch, this time …
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North Korean leader warns of a return to tension, blames U.S. ‘bad faith’
On the second day of the Russia-North Korea summit in Vladivostok, North Korean leader Kim Jung-un blamed the US government for the collapse of the February US-North Korea summit, saying the US "took …
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Putin offers to help break nuclear deadlock at Kim Jong-un summit
On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un met in Russia to discuss bilateral relations and the situation on the Korean peninsula. The talks are part of a …
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North Korea’s Kim willing to meet Trump a third time but gives U.S. an end-of-year deadline
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has indicated that he is open to a third summit with US President Donald Trump, but only if the US makes a "bold decision" before the end of the year. Kim also added …
Trump says sanctions on North Korea to stay in place
During a meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-in, US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that his administration does not want to lift sanctions on North Korea at this time, adding that …
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