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Moon said Trumps decision left him perplexed and was very regrettable. (Photo: AP)

Kim Jong Un sincere about denuclearisation, should be rewarded: S...

Moon said Kim was 'sincere, calm and polite' and 'felt frustrated by the international community's continuing mistrust'.

15 Oct 2018 6:46 AM

Pompeo said his aim was to develop sufficient trust between Washington and Pyongyang to inch towards peace. (Photo: AFP

'Real progress' made with N Korea toward denuclearisation: Pompeo

Pompeo's trip was intended to set the table for a second summit between Trump and Kim, who held an historic summit in...

10 Oct 2018 6:42 AM

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo a vocal advocate of that policy is expected to travel to Pyongyang soon to try to revive the negotiation process and set the stage for a second summit between President Donald Trump and leader Kim Jong Un. (Photo: AP)

Kim Jong Un ready to invite inspectors to nuclear site, says Pompeo

Pompeo met with North Korean leader in Pyongyang on Sunday to rekindle stalled denuclearisation talks.

8 Oct 2018 10:16 AM

Pompeo said his aim was to develop sufficient trust between Washington and Pyongyang to inch towards peace. (Photo: AFP

Pompeo heads to Pyongyang, seeking progress on Trump-Kim summit

The trip will be Pompeo's fourth to Pyongyang, as the contours of a possibly historic US-North Korea deal take shape.

7 Oct 2018 8:20 AM

North Koreas official news agency released only one picture to accompany its report on the weapons test, one that gave few clues as to what kind of device was involved. (Photo: AFP)

North Korea successfully tests new 'ultramodern tactical weapon':...

This is the first official report of a weapons test since N Korea began a diplomatic process with US over its nuclear...

16 Nov 2018 8:02 AM

For too long Pakistan has provided safe haven to the Taliban and many terrorist organisations, but those days are over, Mike Pence told American troops at the Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. (Photo: AFP)

Trump-Kim meeting likely in New Year, won't accept broken promises:...

US president and North's leader held a historic summit in Singapore earlier this year, signing a vaguely worded deal on...

15 Nov 2018 9:47 AM

Estonia, where Pence had on Sunday raised the possibility of deploying the Patriot anti-missile defence system, is the first stop of his European tour which will also take him to Georgia and Montenegro. (Photo: AP)

US urges sustained sanctions pressure on North Korea over...

US Vice President Mike Pence said America's regional 'partnership also includes our pressure campaign regarding' the...

15 Nov 2018 9:07 AM

Since the Winter Olympics in the South, Pyongyang and Washington have agreed to the unprecedented Singapore meeting. A woman walks by a huge screen showing U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (Photo | AP)

North Korea has been hiding 13-20 nuclear missile bases, US...

Researchers say the bases, which are scattered across country, are located in underground facilities tunneled in narrow...

13 Nov 2018 8:32 AM

Since the Winter Olympics in the South, Pyongyang and Washington have agreed to the unprecedented Singapore meeting. A woman walks by a huge screen showing U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (Photo | AP)

N Korea threatens to resume nuke development over sanctions

Foreign Ministry statement came amid sense of unease between US and Seoul over use of sanctions to get North to...

3 Nov 2018 9:48 AM

The leaders of North and South Korea held a historic meeting along their border on Friday, vowing to pursue a peace treaty and the complete denuclearisation of their divided peninsula. (Photo;AP)

Iran says US unqualified' to play role in Korean detente

The foreign ministry said meeting between North and South Korea was 'responsible and effective step towards regional and...

28 April 2018 8:12 AM

A meeting between US president Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un would mark a dramatic breakthrough in efforts to resolve the tense standoff over North Koreas effort to develop a nuclear-tipped missile capable of hitting the US mainland. (Photo: AFP)

Trump to meet Kim Jong-un again in February: White House

US President Donald Trump will hold a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un

19 Jan 2019 3:22 AM

The two men who once traded personal insults and threats of destruction are holding their second meeting in eight months, with analysts warning it needs to produce more concrete progress than their initial historic get-together in Singapore. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump in 'no rush' as formal nuclear talks open with Kim Jong...

The two men have again displayed outward signs of unlikely diplomatic bromance in Hanoi, clasping hands and appearing to...

28 Feb 2019 4:11 AM