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N. Korea approves S. Korean journalists to observe nuclear test site closing

Eight South Korean journalists are headed to North Korea after the reclusive regime gave a last-minute approval for the group to observe the dismantling of its nuclear test site. The South Koreans...

US, South Korea presidents to discuss threat to scrap Trump-Kim Summit

WHITE HOUSE — Amid increasing skepticism of the chances for success for a summit between the leaders of the United States and North Korea and doubts the meeting will take place...

Trump, Moon Discuss Keeping US-N. Korean Summit on Track

The leaders of the U.S. and South Korea have discussed ways to keep the upcoming U.S.- North Korea summit on track. During a 20-minute telephone conversation, Moon Jae-in and Donald Trump exchanged...

North Korea refuses to talk with ‘incompetent’ South

North Korea's top negotiator denounced the South Korean government as "ignorant and incompetent" Thursday, the latest in a series of recent inflammatory statements from Pyongyang after it suddenly canceled talks with...

Key differences over denuclearization put Trump-Kim summit in peril

Although the U.S. stated Thursday that summit preparations are moving forward, North Korea's threat to cancel the planned talks with the U.S. signals its frustration over Washington's position on how to...

Trump: N. Korea will be rich, protected if it forgoes nukes

WHITE HOUSE — U.S. President Donald Trump predicted Thursday that North Korea "would be very rich" — and he promised the Kim family dynasty "very adequate protection" to stay in power...

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