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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has met with a high-ranking Chinese diplomat in Pyongyang, amid a flurry of diplomacy following Kim’s recent surprise visit to Beijing. Song Tao, who heads the ruling Communist Party’s International Department, led an art troupe to Pyongyang to attend an arts festival, according...
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Kim Jong Un has made a surprise visit to Beijing on his first known trip outside North Korea since taking power in 2011, three people with knowledge of the visit said. Further details of the visit, including how long Kim would stay and who he would meet, were not...
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TOKYO — Former President Barack Obama said Sunday that negotiations with North Korea on its nuclear weapons program are difficult, partly because the country’s isolation minimizes possible leverage, such as trade and travel sanctions against Pyongyang. “North Korea is an example of a country that is so far out...
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The Trump administration did not agree to any North Korean demands before President Donald Trump agreed to meet with Kim Jong Un, Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday. “The North Koreans are coming to the table despite the United States making zero concessions,” Pence said in a statement. “In...
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Dennis Rodman, 56, candidly spoke about his bizarre friendship with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un while on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert Rodman said Kim is ‘probably a madman’ but that he doesn’t see it He also said the dictator is more a kid than anything and...
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Total nuclear destruction is “only one impulsive tantrum away,” this year’s Noble Peace Prize winner warned while accepting the award for an international anti-nuclear weapons campaign. “The threat is real. We have avoided nuclear war not through prudent leadership but good fortune. Sooner or later, if we fail to...
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North Korea conducted its most powerful missile test yet Wednesday, raising concerns that the regime of Kim Jong Un could soon be capable of targeting cities on the U.S. east coast, including Washington, D.C. The country’s state media lauded the launch as a “priceless victory,” declaring that the intercontinental...
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Trump gets on Air Force One Friday for 10 days in Asia which will put him in range of Kim Jong-Un’s North Korean artillery He will pressure Asian leaders to step up efforts to stop the dictator’s drive for intercontinental nuclear weapons Trump will meet China’s leader Xi Jinping...
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made a rare, explosive address on Thursday, two days after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to “totally destroy” the isolated nation if provoked. “I will surely and definitely tame the mentally deranged U.S. dotard with fire,” Kim said of Trump, who is 71...