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Kim open to another summit with Trump, with conditions
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he is open to a third summit with Trump, but set the year’s end as a deadline for Washington to offer mutually acceptable terms for an agreement to salvage the high-stakes nuclear diplomacy.
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Trump intervenes, reverses planned NK sanctions with tweet
President Trump tweeted Friday that he has reversed his administration’s decision to slap new sanctions on North Korea, with his press secretary explaining that the president “likes” leader Kim Jong Un and doesn’t think they’re necessary.
4 weeks ago -
Indonesian woman freed 2 years after killing of Kim Jong Nam
An Indonesian woman held for two years on suspicion of killing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s half brother was freed from custody Monday after Malaysian prosecutors unexpectedly dropped the murder charge against her.
1 month ago -
Satellite images reveal activity at North Korean rocket facility
Satellite images suggest that North Korea could be preparing to launch a missile or space rocket in the near future, analysts said Friday, signaling a potential blow to US-North Korea relations.
1 month ago -
Adviser says Trump ‘gave nothing away’ in North Korea talks
The White House national security adviser on Sunday described President Donald Trump’s summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as a success despite the lack of an agreement providing for the verifiable dismantling of the North’s nuclear sites.
2 months ago -
US, South Korea end spring military drills to back diplomacy
The decision announced by both countries Sunday came after President Trump complained about the cost of joint drills even as his high-stakes second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un collapsed last week.
2 months ago -
How Trump and Kim’s summit dream fell apart
Officials familiar with the talks describe a North Korean delegation that came into the summit fully expecting they would leave with a deal. Instead, Kim and his team left Hanoi bewildered.
2 months ago -
Officials say Trump overstated Kim’s demand on sanctions
Both sides seemed determined to put a good face on the summit, which President Donald Trump said was generally friendly and constructive.
2 months ago -
Vietnam veterans reconnect during visit to Hanoi Hilton prison: ‘It’s closure for us’
It was an emotional moment outside of the Hanoi Hilton for some Marines who’d fought in the Vietnam War, reuniting to heal some old battle wounds and to remember their fallen comrades.
2 months ago -
Trump, Kim end summit with standoff over easing US sanctions
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said the leaders had a “very good and constructive meeting” and discussed ways to advance “denuclearization and economic driven concepts.”
2 months ago -
Trump, Kim share smiles, dinner before nuke talks
U.S. President Donald Trump enthusiastically waved a tiny Vietnamese flag Wednesday as he sought to convince North Korea’s Kim Jong Un that his nation could thrive economically like Vietnam if he would end his pursuit of nuclear weapons.
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One-on-One: Trump, Kim confront North Korea’s nuke plans
President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un Kim are meeting Wednesday in their second summit aimed at addressing perhaps the world’s biggest security challenge: Kim’s pursuit of a nuclear program that stands on the verge of viably threatening targets around the planet.
2 months ago -
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un boards train to summit
TV footage and photos distributed by the North’s state-run news agency showed Kim inspecting a guard of honor at the Pyongyang station before waving from the train.
2 months ago -
Trump to meet North Korean leader Feb. 27-28 in Vietnam
Trump has said his outreach to Kim and their first meeting last June in Singapore opened a path to peace. But there is not yet a concrete plan for how denuclearization could be implemented.
2 months ago -
Trump says ‘things are going very well’ with North Korea
President Donald Trump will hold a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to try to broker a deal to coax the North to give up its nuclear program, the White House announced Friday.
3 months ago
