North Korea successfully launches hypersonic missile on January 11 — agency - World - TASS

North Korea has successfully test-fired a hypersonic missile on Tuesday, the Yonhap news agency stated.

North Korea reopens hotline with South in bid to mend ties - BBC News

North Korea has restored communication lines with the South, months after it cut a cross-border hotline.

N. Korea's Kim Jong-un holds military meeting, calls for "high alert posture"

 

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France Alarmed after Trump 'Practically Hugged' Kim: Minister

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves le Drian criticized Donald Trump's "destabilizing" foreign policy on Wednesday after the US leader fell out with historic US allies then "practically hugged" North Korea's dictator in a matter of days.

Trump-Kim Summit Will Cost about $20m to Host

CIA advised Trump that Kim Jong Un was worthy of a 'deal'

A CIA report on North Korea's Kim Jong Un may have influenced President Donald Trump's approach to Pyongyang, according to a Japanese press report.

North Korea still open to talks with the US

North Korea has said it is still willing to talk to the United States after President Donald Trump cancelled a summit between the two countries, a decision Pyongyang described as "extremely regrettable".

Trump says summit with Kim will not go ahead

US President Donald Trump has said the summit planned with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un next month will not now go ahead.

Trump says meeting with DPRK's Kim may be delayed

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his scheduled meeting with the top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un may be delayed.

Kim Jong-un favors denuclearizing Korean Peninsula at talks with China’s leader

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has spoken out in favor of denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula during the talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Xinhua News Agency reported on Tuesday.

South, North Korea declare commitment to full denuclearization, ending war

The two Koreas have reached a landmark 'Panunjom Agreement' to achieve full denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and agreed to pursue a peace treaty to formally end the Korean War.

Moon, Kim to Meet at Military Demarcation Line Friday: Seoul

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and the North's leader Kim Jong Un will meet at the Military Demarcation Line that divides the peninsula for their summit Friday, Seoul said, in an occasion laden with symbolism.

Trump says North Korea top leader 'honorable'

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday called the top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un "very honorable."

Trump calls North Korea's nuke test suspension 'very good news'

US President Donald Trump was upbeat on Pyongyang's announcement to suspend nuclear and Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) tests.

Kim Jong-un halts any further nuclear & missile tests, shuts down testing site

North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs have allowed the country to secure strategic stability and peace, so there is no need for additional missile and nuke tests anymore, Kim Jong-un has proclaimed.

Trump’s CIA Chief In Secret Meeting With North Korean Leader: U.S. Officials

U.S. Secretary of State nominee and CIA Director Mike Pompeo made a secret visit to North Korea over the Easter weekend and met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to discuss a planned summit with U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. officials said on Tuesday.

North Koreans have 'no idea' of Trump, Kim summit

Ordinary North Koreans have no idea a major summit between Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump is being planned, and the reason is nuclear weapons, according to a Japanese journalist.

Donald Trump says he’ll talk with Kim Jong-un

U.S. President Donald Trump said he is ready to talk with the DPRK leader after the news that the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea will meet next week. Asked by a reporter whether he would engage in a phone conversation with Kim Jong-un, Trump responded, "Sure, I always believe in talking."
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DPRK willing to talk with ROK on 2018 Winter Games

The top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un said Monday that Pyongyang is willing to talk with Seoul on its possible participation in the 2018 Winter Olympics to be held in South Korea. (chinamedia)

Kim says "nuclear button" is always on his desk

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said that the United States will never be able to start a war against North Korea now that his country has developed the capability to hit all of the US mainland with its nuclear weapons. (RTE)