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Trump and Kim Jong Un should make 'bold decision' to meet during his Asia trip, South Korean official says

President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un should make a "bold decision" to meet during the American president’s upcoming trip to Asia, South Korea’s unification minister declared ... Read More

South Korea offers talks with North to prevent accidental armed clash at border

South Korea has proposed talks with North Korea to clarify the rivals’ border line. South Korea says that North Korean soldiers’ repeated border intrusions have raised worries about an armed clash. Read More

Trump says he'd be willing to extend Asia trip to meet with North Korea's Kim Jong Un

President Donald Trump said he'd be willing to extend his trip abroad to Asia if North Korea's Kim Jong Un wants to meet with him. "But I'd love to meet with him if he'd like to meet. I got along ... Read More

South Korean Intelligence Service Says North’s Kim Jong-un Is Keen To Meet With President Trump Again

The assessment, citing ‘subtle changes’ in North Korean rhetoric, appears in a letter from the agency to leaders of South Korea’s national assembly. Defector Ri Il-gyu recalled the execution of a top ... Read More

Curious story of the mystery drones South Korea sent to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s home — and what happened next

North Korea says drones flew over Pyongyang and dropped leaflets near Kim Jong Un’s residence. The North claims three drone flights occurred in one week. They recovered drone debris that looks like a ... Read More

Trump and Kim Jong Un will likely hold a summit next year, South Korea's spy agency says

SEOUL, South Korea — President Donald Trump might get his summit with Kim Jong Un after all. That’s the view of South Korea’s main spy agency, which said Tuesday there was a high possibility that ... Read More

Kim Yong-nam, Longtime Ceremonial Leader of North Korea, Dies at 97

In a country where political purges are frequent, Mr. Kim was a notable exception and served three generations of its dynastic rulers. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Kim Yong-nam, North Korea’s ... Read More

North Korea’s longtime ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam has died, Pyongyang says

Kim Yong Nam, a quintessential North Korean bureaucrat whose lifelong loyalty to the ruling Kim dynasty allowed him to serve as the country’s ceremonial head of state for two decades, has died, state ... Read More