Tag: North Korea
No reward for North Korea without irreversible denuclearisation, says Pompeo
WASHINGTON: North Korea should not expect rewards from talks with the United States until it takes irreversible steps to give up its nuclear weapons,...
Prepared to discuss denuclearisation, North Korea tells US
WASHINGTON: North Korea has told the United States for the first time that it is prepared to discuss the denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula...
Willing to negotiate for denuclearisation: North Korea confirms to White House
PYONGYANG: North Korea confirmed directly to the Trump administration that it is willing to negotiate with the United States over potential denuclearisation, administration officials said...
Koreas target unified march at Asian Games opening ceremony
TOKYO: Ministers from the two Koreas agreed to push for a unified delegation from both countries parading together in the opening ceremony at this...
Koreas target unified march at Asian Games opening ceremony
TOKYO: Ministers from the two Koreas agreed to push for a unified delegation from both countries parading together in the opening ceremony at this...
China says it hopes US-N.Korea summit can avoid ‘disruptive factors’
BEIJING: China hopes that a planned meeting between the leaders of North Korea and the United States in May can advance smoothly and that...
Kim Jong Un ‘deeply moved’ by K-pop concert, says North’s KCNA
PYONGYANG: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un smiled, clapped and said he was "deeply moved" by a rare performance by South Korean K-pop stars...
Kim says N. Korea to take part in 2020, 2022 Olympics:...
PYONGYANG: Kim Jong Un is committed to sending North Korean teams to the Tokyo and Beijing Olympics, IOC Chief Thomas Bach said Saturday after...
Trump says may hold up South Korea trade deal until after...
RICHFIELD: US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he may hold up a trade agreement reached this week with South Korea until after a...
Kim Jong-un pledges to denuclearise during ‘unofficial’ Beijing visit, says China
BEIJING: China has confirmed that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited Beijing, where he met Chinese president Xi Jinping and pledged his commitment...
North Korea a ‘real threat’, says Obama
TOKYO: North Korea poses a "real threat" whose solution will require international co-operation, former US President Barack Obama said Sunday on a visit to...
North Korea agrees to inter-Korean talks next week: Seoul
North Korea on Saturday agreed to hold high-level talks with Seoul next week to discuss logistics for a rare inter-Korean summit, the South’s Unification...
Trump should insist on Libya-style denuclearisation for North Korea: Bolton
WASHINGTON: John Bolton, US President Donald Trump’s new National Security Adviser, said Trump should insist that any meeting he holds with North Korea’s leader...
Bolton’s White House appointment fans worries over hawkish record in Asia
SEOUL: US President Donald Trump’s latest pick for national security adviser has called for regime change in North Korea, prompting worries in Asia ahead...
North Korea denuclearisation not on the agenda in Helsinki talks: Finnish...
HELSINKI: Denuclearisation is not on the agenda in the meeting with North Korean, South Korean and American delegations taking place in Helsinki, Finnish Foreign...
US-South Korean military exercises to go ahead
SEOUL/WASHINGTON: The United States and South Korea will resume joint military drills next month, Seoul and Washington said on Tuesday, exercises that will go...
Trump-Kim meeting may follow Sweden-North Korea talks
STOCKHOLM: The North Korean and Swedish foreign ministers ended three days of talks on Saturday on the security situation on the Korean peninsula which...
