North Korea

Seoul expects N.Korea will release 3 US detainees to Pompeo

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea is expected to release three US detainees as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…

Pompeo in Pyongyang as Korean whirlwind gathers pace

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AFP) -- America's top diplomat Mike Pompeo arrived in Pyongyang Wednesday, landing at the center of a…

Trump deploys Pompeo to N.Korea to prepare Kim summit

by Dave Clark Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Washington's chief…

Trump to host S. Korea’s Moon for May 22 talks: White House

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump will host South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in for talks at the White…

North Korea seeks to open up air travel to South: UN

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP)--North Korea has asked the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for permission to open an air corridor to South Korea,…

Chinese FM met Kim Jong Un in N. Korea: Chinese foreign ministry

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a rare…

Trump hints of imminent news on Americans detained in N.Korea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump hinted Wednesday that there would be imminent news about three Americans…

China’s foreign minister arrives in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, United States (AFP) -- China's foreign minister arrived in Pyongyang on Wednesday, the highest-ranking Chinese official to visit North…

S. Korea: US troop withdrawal not linked to possible peace treaty

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday dismissed claims that US troops stationed in the…

South Korean president asks UN to verify closure of North’s test site

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in has asked the United Nations to verify the planned…

Trump pushes Korean truce village for Kim summit

  by W.G. Dunlop Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump said Monday he was…

North-linked firms soar on Seoul market after summit

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Shares in South Korean builders, railway component makers and other firms with links to the…

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