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S. Korea newspapers welcome summit as ‘first step’ toward peace

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Most South Korean newspapers reacted with cautious optimism Wednesday to the historic meeting between Donald…

Kim summit helped world avoid ‘nuclear catastrophe’: Trump

HONOLULU, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump's summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has helped bring the world…

Catholic Pope’s envoys in Chile to ‘ask forgiveness’ over sex abuse

  SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- The Vatican's top abuse investigator arrived in Chile on Tuesday, a day after the Catholic Pope…

Kim invites Trump to visit Pyongyang as North hails ‘radical switchover’

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Kim Jong Un invited Donald Trump to visit North Korea during their historic summit…

Trump, Kim hail historic summit; questions over way forward

by Andrew BEATTY / Sebastien BERGER Agence France-Presse SINGAPORE, Singapore - Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un hailed their historic…

Trump’s vow to end US-SKorea drills catches Pentagon off guard

by Thomas WATKINS Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States - Pentagon officials were surprised Tuesday after President Donald Trump vowed at…

Trump says he will stop ‘war games’ with S. Korea

  Singapore (AFP) -- The US will stop holding joint military exercises on the Korean peninsula, President Donald Trump said…

Korean Air heiress probed for illegal hiring of Pinay maids

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The matriarch of the troubled Korean Air dynasty was grilled Monday over allegations she…

WTO chief warns against escalation of trade tensions

  BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- World Trade Organization (WTO) chief Roberto Azevedo warned Monday against a damaging "escalation" of trade…

Japan PM hails Trump-Kim agreement as ‘first step’

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday welcomed a document signed by North Korea's leader at…

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