Tag: North Korea denuclearisation

South Korea says Pompeo’s canceled visit impacts North Korea liaison office...

SEOUL: South Korea said on Monday the abrupt cancellation of United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s trip to North Korea is having an...

Pompeo to travel to North Korea with new special envoy

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit North Korea again next week to try to persuade it to abandon its nuclear weapons,...

Trump says ‘most likely’ to meet North Korea’s Kim again

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he would “most likely” meet again with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, while defending his...

North, South Korea agree on third summit to be held in...

SEOUL: North and South Korea agreed to hold a summit in Pyongyang in September, the latest step forward in cross-border ties this year after...

North Korea says demonstrating good faith, urges US to drop sanctions

SEOUL (Reuters): North Korean state media called on Monday for the United States to drop sanctions, saying Pyongyang had demonstrated good faith by ending...

North Korea, US spar over nuclear deal at Singapore forum

SINGAPORE: North Korea and the United States on Saturday sparred over an agreement reached at a landmark summit in June for the Asian country...

Pompeo says optimistic about ending North Korea’s nuclear program

SINGAPORE: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Saturday the process of ending North Korea’s nuclear program would take time but he was...

Pompeo says North Korea weapons work counter to denuclearisation pledge

SINGAPORE: Less than two months after a landmark US-North Korea summit in Singapore, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo flew back to the city-state...

Report says images indicate North Korea dismantling test site facilities

WASHINGTON: Satellite images indicate North Korea has begun dismantling key facilities at a site used to develop engines for ballistic missiles, a first step...

US, North Korea in rare talks over remains of Korean War...

SEOUL: US and North Korean military officials met on the inter-Korean border on Sunday to discuss the return of remains of US soldiers killed...

South Korea’s Moon urges North, United States to move forward on...

SINGAPORE: South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday urged North Korea and the United States to move forward on a pact to end Pyongyang’s...

Pompeo brushes off North Korean ‘gangster’ claim, pursues denuclearisation talks

TOKYO: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo brushed off North Korean accusations of “gangster-like” diplomacy during negotiations in Pyongyang, saying on Sunday he will...

Both sides seek to ‘clarify’ as Pompeo holds more North Korea...

SEOUL: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held a second day of talks in North Korea on Saturday attempting to agree details on how...

Pompeo arrives in North Korea for talks on nuclear sites

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in North Korea on Friday, hoping to “fill in” details on the North’s plans to dismantle...

Pompeo to head to North Korea as doubts mount about its...

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will leave for North Korea on Thursday seeking agreement on a plan for the country’s denuclearisation, despite...

US intelligence believes North Korea making more nuclear bomb fuel despite...

WASHINGTON: US intelligence agencies believe North Korea has increased production of fuel for nuclear weapons at multiple secret sites in recent months and may...

Pompeo says won’t put timeline on North Korea denuclearisation steps

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said he will not put a timeline on negotiations for North Korea’s denuclearisation, contradicting a senior...