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US, North Korean Leaders Arrive at Singapore Summit Site

SINGAPORE — U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shook hands Tuesday morning, minutes before retreating inside a Singapore hotel to begin discussions about the possible denuclearization of...

Selfies, Cheers Greet Kim in Singapore

SINGAPORE — Just hours before what could be the most important meeting of his life, a seemingly relaxed and confident Kim Jong Un took a night on the town in Singapore, taking...

Guterres: UN Agencies Ready to Support DPRK Denuclearization

UNITED NATIONS — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the planned meeting between the U.S. and North Korean leaders in Singapore, saying it is "a promising development for global peace and security." "Peace...

China Watching Kim-Trump Summit Closely

BEIJING — China may not be participating directly in the summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, but in some ways Beijing will be the invisible...

Rights concerns shouldn’t be sidelined at Trump-Kim Summit, activists warn

SINGAPORE — Kim Jong Un presides over a totalitarian government widely known as one of the world's worst human rights abusers. But as the young North Korean leader basks in the international spotlight...

South Koreans Hopeful Peace Will Prevail

SEOUL — South Koreans are optimistic that U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will improve the prospects for a lasting peace in the region when the two...

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