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Sat, July 20, 2019 | 14:35

Trump extends existing sanctions on N. Korea for 1 year

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday extended existing sanctions on North Korea for a year, citing the "unusual and extraordinary" threat posed by its nuclear weapons.

2019-06-22 14:23

Kim, Xi reach consensus on 'important issues' through meetings: KCNA [PHOTOS]

Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un have said that they reached a consensus on “important issues,” over their five summits since last year, Pyongyang's state media reported Saturday.

Park Si-soo | 2019-06-22 14:20

Pyongyang, Beijing agree on deepening relations

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on deepening bilateral relations for peace on the Korean Peninsula and security in East Asia, according to the North's state media, Friday. The Korean Central Agency (KCNA) said the two leaders reached the agreement during a summit on the first day of Xi's two-day trip to the North. Xi left Pyongyang earl...

Yi Whan-woo | 2019-06-21 17:09

North Korea named worst human trafficking nation for 17th year

The United States on Thursday designated North Korea as one of the worst human trafficking nations for the 17th consecutive year. The State Department's annual Trafficking in Persons Report placed North Korea among the lowest Tier 3 countries, along with China, Iran and Russia, among others. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called out the regime for its use of forced labor.

2019-06-21 11:04

North Korea's Kim meets China's Xi, says awaiting US actions

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, meeting in Pyongyang with Chinese President Xi Jinping, said Thursday that his country is waiting for a desired response in stalled nuclear talks with the United States. ``North Korea would like to remain patient, but it hopes the relevant party will meet halfway with North Korea to explore resolution plans that accommodate each other's reason...

2019-06-21 09:46

North Korea greets Xi with lavish ceremony [PHOTOS]

In this image taken from a video footage run by China's CCTV, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, front right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, front left, walk together on Xi's arrival at an airport in Pyongyang, North Korea, Thursday, June 20, 2019. The leaders of China and North Korea met in the North's capital on Thursday, their fifth meeting in 15 months, with stalled nucl...

Park Si-soo | 2019-06-20 21:33

Kim, Xi hold summit talks in Pyongyang

Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Thursday, Xinhua News Agency reported, after arriving in Pyongyang on a landmark visit expected to reaffirm their alliance amid trade and nuclear tensions with the United States. Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, arrived at Pyongyang's Sunan International Airport earlier in the day and were greeted by...

2019-06-20 16:59

China's Xi arrives in North Korea for talks with Kim Jong-un

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang on Thursday for a two-day state visit to North Korea, where he's expected to talk with leader Kim Jong Un about the stalled negotiations with Washington over North Korea's nuclear weapons. China's official Xinhua news agency reported that Xi was accompanied by his wife, Peng Liyuan, and several Communist Party officials. He is...

2019-06-20 12:48

[Reporter's Notebook] North Korea should respond to joint excavation project

It has been two-and-a-half months since South Korea independently kicked off what was supposed to be a joint excavation of war remains on the untouched highland of Arrowhead Ridge inside the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), which was agreed upon by the two Koreas as part of their Comprehensive Military Agreement made last Sept. 19.

Jung Da-min | 2019-06-20 11:57

Xi to visit North Korea today. How will it affect China-US trade war, inter-Korean ties?

Chinese President Xi Jinping makes a historic trip to Pyongyang on Thursday, rebooting a troubled alliance as he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un face their own challenges with US President Donald Trump.Xi will be the first Chinese president to visit North Korea in 14 years after relations between the Cold War era allies deteriorated over Pyongyang's nuclear provocations a...

2019-06-20 09:56

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