Tag: North Korea
China’s Xi to visit North Korea this week ahead of G20
Xi Jinping will make the first trip to North Korea by a Chinese president in 14 years this week, state media said Monday, as...
One year on: Trump receives a “beautiful letter” from Kim
SEOUL: A year after President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un met for the first time, they appear committed to a personal...
North Korea urges U.S. to change ‘hostile policy’ on eve of...
SEOUL: North Korean state media called on the United States on Tuesday to “withdraw its hostile policy” towards Pyongyang or agreements made at a...
Trump rejects reports of North Korean executions
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday appeared to cast doubt on news reports of North Korean executions as part of a purge in the...
Avoid testing our patience, North Korea tells US a year after...
North Korea warned the United States that agreements made between the two countries’ leaders in Singapore last year could be at risk, blaming the...
Considered to be executed North Korean official reappears
A senior North Korean official who had been reported as purged over the failed nuclear summit with Washington was shown in state media on...
North Korea ‘executed’ officials after failed Trump summit: report
PYONGYANG: North Korea executed its special envoy to the United States following the collapse of the second summit between leader Kim Jong Un and...
Trump strikes dovish tone on North Korea, Iran
WASHINGTON D.C.: President Donald Trump Monday hailed a "great respect" between the US and nuclear-armed North Korea, as he also held out the possibility...
North Korea’s missile tests not ‘breach of trust’: Trump
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Friday that North Korea's recent missile tests were not a "breach of trust."
"They're short-range and I don't consider...
North Korea fires two short-range missiles in second test in a...
SEOUL: North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range missiles on Thursday, the South’s military said, less than a week after its leader...
North Korea fires short-range ‘projectiles’ into sea: Seoul
SEOUL: North Korea launched several unidentified projectiles into the sea Saturday, the South Korean military said, in what could be Pyongyang's first short-range missile...
Putin says US guarantees unlikely to prompt N Korea to de-nuclearise
VLADIVOSTOK: Russian President Vladimir Putin said after holding his first face-to-face talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday that U.S. security...
North Korea’s Kim in Russia for first talks with Putin
MOSCOW: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he was looking forward to his first talks with President Vladimir Putin as he arrived in...
Moscow eyes role in N Korea with Kim-Putin summit
Moscow: Russia's Vladimir Putin set for his first talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in April and Moscow is eyeing a major role...
North Korea’s Kim gives US to year-end to become more flexible
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the breakdown in talks with the United States has raised the risks of reviving tensions, and...
Kim Jong Un consolidates power as North Korea shuffles leadership
SEOUL: In one of the biggest leadership shake-ups in years, North Korea named a new nominal head of state and a new premier, and gave...
North Korea nuclear, missile activity not consistent with denuclearization: US general
WASHINGTON: North Korea’s activity on nuclear weapons and missiles is inconsistent with its pledge to denuclearize, the commander of US forces in South Korea...
