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North Korea considering suspending nuclear talks with US
AFP, Published on 15/03/2019
» SEOUL - North Korea is considering suspending denuclearisation talks with Washington after the Hanoi summit between leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump ended without agreement, one of its top diplomats said Friday.
N. Korea 'missile launch' plans under scrutiny
AFP, Published on 11/03/2019
» SEOUL: South Korea's military said Monday it was closely monitoring North Korean facilities after a series of satellite images triggered international alarm that Pyongyang might be preparing a long-range missile or space launch.
Hopes for nuke deal not over yet
News, Published on 04/03/2019
» North Korean state media on Friday brushed over the lack of a summit deal for leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump, focusing on constructive talks and signalling Pyongyang was not about to walk away from negotiations.
Keeping the bombs at bay
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 04/03/2019
» Trump-Kim Summit 2.0 began in a climate of optimism, with some people saying a formal end to the Korean War and complete denuclearisation of the North was in sight, but it was not to be. Disappointment quickly turned to alarm when two other nuclear-armed states -- India and Pakistan -- started sparring.
North Korea offers more talks after nuclear no-deal in Hanoi
AFP, Published on 01/03/2019
» HANOI - North Korea on Friday promised further negotiations with the US, as both sides sought to hold open the door while staking out their positions after their Hanoi summit spectacularly failed to produce a nuclear deal.
Kim, Trump get down to business over N. Korean nukes
AFP, Published on 28/02/2019
» HANOI - After warm greetings and a "social dinner", US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un get down to business Thursday, with formal summit talks aimed at breaking the deadlock over Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
Nuclear weapons on menu at Trump-Kim dinner
AFP, Published on 27/02/2019
» HANOI: Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un meet Wednesday in Hanoi for the second date in an unlikely friendship that the US president hopes will push North Korea's reclusive leader closer to reaching a deal on his nuclear arsenal.
Kim arrives for nuclear summit with Trump after marathon train trip
AFP, Published on 26/02/2019
» DONG DANG (VIETNAM) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crossed into Vietnam Tuesday after a marathon train journey for a second summit showdown with Donald Trump, with the world looking for concrete progress over the North's nuclear programme.
Trump on the way to Vietnam summit
AFP, Published on 26/02/2019
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump departed Washington Monday bound for Vietnam and a second historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, with the US president saying he will push for Korean denuclearisation.
Trump and Kim face unanswered questions in Vietnam
AFP, Published on 25/02/2019
» HANOI: US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meet in Hanoi this week, faced with putting meat on the bones of the vaguely worded declaration that emerged from their historic first summit in Singapore.