Tag: North Korea denuclearisation

Trump says North Korea talks productive, summit will be in Hanoi

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Friday that US diplomats had a “very productive meeting” with North Korean officials, and he announced his summit...

Denuclearisation includes ‘eliminating US nuclear threat’: North Korean state media

SEOUL: North Korea’s commitment to the “denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula” also includes “completely eliminating the US nuclear threat to Korea,” North Korean state...

North Korea warns on US sanctions

PYONGYANG: Nuclear-armed North Korea condemned the United States over its latest sanctions measures, warning Washington's approach could "block the path to denuclearization on the...

US urges sustained sanctions pressure on North Korea

WASHINGTON: Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday took America's "pressure campaign" against North Korea to a summit of world leaders, as concerns mount over...

North Korea warns of returning to nuclear policy

PYONGYANG: North Korea has warned the United States it will "seriously" consider returning to a state policy aimed at building nuclear weapons if Washington...

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un says talks with Pompeo ‘productive and...

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un described his talks with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday as “productive and wonderful,” state...

Pompeo in Tokyo for talks ahead of Pyongyang visit

TOKYO: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Tokyo on Saturday for talks with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and other officials ahead of...

North Korea says war’s end can’t be bargaining chip for denuclearisation

SEOUL: North Korea said on Tuesday that declaring the end of the 1950-53 Korean War “can never be a bargaining chip” for getting North...

‘We fell in love:’ Trump swoons over letters from North Korea’s...

WHEELING: US President Donald Trump took his enthusiasm for his detente with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to new heights on Saturday, declaring...

North Korea to invite foreign experts to permanently scrap missile sites

SEOUL: North Korea has agreed to “permanently” abolish its key missile facilities in the presence of foreign experts, and is willing to close its...

Leaders of two Koreas parade through Pyongyang ahead of nuclear talks

SEOUL: Tens of thousands of North Koreans chanted “Unification!” and waved flowers as their leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in...

North Korea’s Kim asks Trump for another meeting in ‘very warm’...

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump received a “very warm, very positive” letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un asking for a second meeting...

No long-range missiles, North Korea military parade features floats and flowers

PYONGYANG: With no long-range missiles on display, North Korea staged a military parade on Sunday focused on peace and economic development, filled with colored...

North Korea’s Kim sets denuclearisation time line, prompting thanks from Trump

WASHINGTON: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has given his first time line for denuclearisation, aiming for the end of US President Donald Trump’s first...

North Korea preparing toned-down military parade

SEOUL: Satellite imagery shows North Korea is poised to stage another military parade amid new worries that diplomatic efforts on denuclearisation are stalling, though...

US military says no plans to suspend more major exercises on...

WASHINGTON: The US military has no plans yet to suspend any more major military exercises with South Korea, the defense secretary said on Tuesday,...

North Korea tells US denuclearisation talks may fall apart: CNN

WASHINGTON: North Korean officials have warned in a letter to the United States that denuclearisation talks were “again at stake and may fall apart”,...