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U.S. and South Korea discuss Korean Peninsula issue

U.S. and South Korea discuss Korean Peninsula issue

Nuclear envoys of South Korea and the United States held phone talks Thursday over the Korean Peninsula issues, according to South Korean foreign ministry. Lee Do-hoon, South Korea's special representative for Korean Peninsula …

Trump sends Kim Jong Un birthday greetings

Trump sends Kim Jong Un birthday greetings

U.S. President Donald Trump sent a happy birthday message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, South Korea’s national security adviser Chung Eui-Yong said. Chung, who met Trump in …

North Korea blames U.S. for heightening tensions

North Korea blames U.S. for heightening tensions

North Korea blamed the United States for heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula in a departure from its restraint from directly criticizing Washington. "The U.S.' unchanged hostile policy is pushing our country toward …

Trump claims U.S. has made progress with North Korea

Trump claims U.S. has made progress with North Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration had made tremendous progress with North Korea. Speaking at a Cabinet meeting, Trump noted that he did not feel pressed to conclude a quick agreement with Pyongyang on …

 Kremlin assesses Trump-Kim meeting

Kremlin assesses Trump-Kim meeting

Russia hails any steps aimed at reducing tensions on the Korean Peninsula, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, commenting on the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim …

Pyongyang set to break off talks with Washington

Pyongyang set to break off talks with Washington

The North Korean leadership is considering suspension of denuclearization talks with the United States, North Korea’s Deputy Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui said. According to her, the North Korea has no intention …

 Trump on his meeting with Kim Jong Un

Trump on his meeting with Kim Jong Un

U.S. President Donald Trump commented on his talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi.   "We know what they want and they know what we must have," the U.S. leader wrote on …

 Peskov on Kremlin’s attitude to Trump-Kim summit

Peskov on Kremlin’s attitude to Trump-Kim summit

The Kremlin will hail the results of the forthcoming second U.S.-North Korean summit on February 27-28, if they allow for making progress towards resolving the Korean Peninsula’s nuclear problem and easing tensions in the region, Russian …

Armored cars to serve US President in Hanoi

Armored cars to serve US President in Hanoi

A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III from the U.S.’s Yokota airbase in Japan landed at the Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi at 8 a.m. Saturday, carrying two presidential state cars called Cadillac One, VnExpress reports. The aircraft also …

 U.S. reveals details of Trump-Kim meeting

U.S. reveals details of Trump-Kim meeting

U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un are planning to meet one-on-one during their summit in Vietnam next week, senior U.S. administration officials said, adding that it would be …

 Trump 'in no rush' on North Korea denuclearization

Trump 'in no rush' on North Korea denuclearization

U.S. President Donald Trump said he wants North Korea to end its nuclear program, but has no pressing time schedule for this. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said sanctions against North Korea would …