North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has voiced his "fixed will" on talks with U.S. President Donald Trump during his latest summit with South Korean President Moon Jae-in, Pyongyang's state media said Sunday.During their surprise summit on Saturday, the leaders of the two Koreas also agreed to mee
Seoul will keep working to create a mood for dialogue between the U.S. and North Korea, Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon said during a joint press conference with Austrian Prime Minister Sebastian Kurz on Friday.Calling the scrapping of the June 12 summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Kore
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday his planned meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un could still take place June 12, after cancelling the summit a day earlier."We're going to see what happens. We're talking to them right now. It could even be the 12th," Trump told reporters bef
A top North Korean official said Friday his country is still willing to talk with the U.S., responding to President Donald Trump's abrupt decision to pull out of his planned summit with the North's leader.Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye-gwan issued a statement carried by the North's state-
North Korea will reconsider the planned summit with the United States if Washington sticks to "unlawful and outrageous acts," its vice foreign minister said Thursday.In a statement carried by the Korean Central News Agency, Choe Son-hui, a North Korean vice foreign minister, said that whether the
Eight South Korean journalists arrived in North Korea on Wednesday by government plane to cover the dismantlement of its nuclear test facilities expected later this week.The reporters and television crews joined the other journalists from the United States, China, Russia and Britain in Wonsan, as th
North Korea declined to accept the list of South Korean journalists chosen to cover the dismantling of its nuclear test site Tuesday, making it technically hard for the South Korean media to join the event scheduled for this week."We tried to convey the list through the Panmunjom communication chan
North Korea has not accepted South Korea's proposed list of journalists chosen to cover a ceremony for the dismantlement of a nuclear test site planned for this week, the unification ministry said Monday.The ministry tried again on Monday to convey the list of the reporters selected to cover the
North Korea has not accepted South Korea's proposed list of journalists chosen to cover a ceremony for the dismantlement of a nuclear test site planned for this week, the unification ministry said Monday.The ministry has tried to convey the list of the reporters selected to cover the shutdown of
North Korea on Saturday called for the release of North Korean defectors that it claims have been lured and kidnapped by South Korea, offering a possible reason for its recent suspension of dialogue with Seoul.In a report by the country's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), an unidentifi
Two North Koreans crossed the tense western sea border into South Korea on a small boat earlier Saturday, officials have said, the latest in a string of defections by North Koreans in recent years.Previously, the government said the pair was comprised of one soldier and one civilian, but corrected t
North Korea said Friday the ruling party's powerful military commission has held a meeting to determine personnel reshuffle and organizational matters to beef up national defense both militarily and politically.North Korean leader Kim Jong-un presided over the first enlarged meeting of the seven
Chinese President Xi Jinping has met with visiting North Korean ruling party officials and emphasized the importance of advancing a friendship "sealed in blood" between the two countries, the North's state-run media reported Thursday.The group led by Pak Thae-song, a member of the Political Bu
North Korea has invited eight South Korean journalists to an event to showcase the dismantling of its nuclear test site scheduled for next week, Seoul's unification ministry said Tuesday.The North invited four reporters each from wire news and broadcasting companies for the event to be held from
Satellite imagery shows that North Korea has begun dismantling its nuclear test site in line with its promise, a U.S. website monitoring the reclusive regime said Monday.According to 38 North, the imagery from May 7 provides "definitive evidence" that dismantlement of the Punggye-ri test site is
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday offered to allow the American private sector to invest in North Korea if the regime agrees to fully dismantle its nuclear weapons program.Pompeo returned from a trip to Pyongyang last week, where he met with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to prepare for
U.S. President Donald Trump has welcomed North Korea's announcement of details of its plan to dismantle its nuclear test site as "a very smart and gracious gesture."The North's foreign ministry announced Saturday night that it will dismantle its Punggye-ri nuclear test site between May 23
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo offered Friday to help boost North Korea's economy if the regime swiftly dismantles its nuclear weapons program.Pompeo spoke after coming out of talks with South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha."If North Korea takes bold action to quickly denuclearize,
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said that his upcoming meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump will be a positive development in light of recent tensions on the Korean Peninsula.Kim made the remark to visiting U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday, the North's state media reporte
Speculation is rising that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited China again in an apparent move to strengthen the relationship with his country's traditional ally ahead of his upcoming summit with U.S. President Donald Trump.According to sources, an apparent North Korean plane carrying a