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China cautiously optimistic about North-South Korea talks

BEIJING — China is intently watching this week’s historic meeting between North and South Korea, hopeful that crucial steps will be taken towards peace on the Korean peninsula, but also anxious,...

North, South Korean leaders to meet at border for talks

South Korean President Moon Jae-in is set to greet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the military demarcation line separating their countries Friday as the leaders hold a rare summit. Moon’s...

Trump, Macron eye ‘new deal’ as Iran deadline looms

WHITE HOUSE — U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to look for common ground with his French counterpart in dealing with Iran but made no commitment to stick with the...

Trump: North Korea’s Kim ‘very honorable’

WHITE HOUSE — President Donald Trump says he expects to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "very soon" and praised Kim as being "very open" and "very honorable." "We have...

Palace: Protest issue with Kuwait resolved

Malacañang on Tuesday, April 24, confirmed that President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s meeting with Kuwaiti Ambassador Musaed Saleh Ahmad Althwaikh to resolve issues concerning the welfare of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in...

White House sees denuclearization as ultimate goal of N. Korea talks

WHITE HOUSE — The White House on Monday declared the ultimate goal of any negotiations President Trump would have with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is denuclearization and “until we...

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