Showman Trump abandons cautious Obama approach to North Korea When President Barack Obama counseled his successor Donald Trump on the global threats he should expect to face once he assumed office last year, a nuclear North Korea and its unpredictable leader were at the top of the list. But while […]
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U.S. seeks ‘concrete actions’ from North Korea before planned talks U.S. President Donald Trump will not meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un unless Pyongyang takes “concrete actions,” the White House said on Friday as it faced criticism for agreeing to talks that would boost Kim’s standing. “The president […]
China to OUST USA as world super power using North and South Korea for ‘Cold War 2.0’ CHINA could use the recent thaw in relations between Pyongyang and Seoul to dominate South Korea and snatch it away from the United States as part of “Cold War 2.0”, an expert in […]
Trump Accepts North Korea’s Invitation to Discuss Its Nuclear Program North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, has invited President Trump to meet for negotiations over its nuclear program, an audacious diplomatic overture that would bring together two strong-willed, idiosyncratic leaders who have traded threats of war. The White House said that […]
South Korean officials prepare to reassure partners ahead of North Korea summit South Korean officials who met with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un this week will depart for Washington on Thursday, seeking to reassure their U.S. ally ahead of negotiations about ending Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons program and preventing the outbreak […]
North Korea warns of ‘dark clouds of WAR’ if USA carry out post-Olympics drills with South NORTH Korea has warned US President Donald Trump of a “dark cloud of war” and it will “counter” the United States plans for joint military drills with South Korea as the hermit state steps […]
Senior U.S. diplomat for North Korea to retire The U.S. State Department’s special representative for North Korea policy, Joseph Yun, plans to retire on Friday, just as signs are emerging that Pyongyang may be willing to talk with Washington. The South Korean-born Yun has led the U.S. outreach to North […]
Russian Spies Hacked Olympics, Pretending to Be North Korea U.S. intelligence officials are accusing Russian military spies of having hacked hundreds of computers at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea — and the hackers apparently tried to make it look like the attack was coming from North Korea. The […]
Pence rallies conservatives with call to fight hard at 2018 elections Vice President Mike Pence rallied thousands of conservative activists on Thursday to fight back against a Democratic drive to take over the U.S. Congress in 2018 elections, calling a Republican victory at the midterm votes crucial to advancing President […]
North Korea sanction SECRET ship-to-ship transfer with China SNEAKY North Korea have ignored strict UN sanctions after a ship marked with Chinese characters was spotted in an apparent cargo transfer with Kim Jong-un’s men, the Japanese foreign ministry have claimed. This incident marks the third time this year that Tokyo […]
