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Only Trump Can Break the Deadlock on North Korea

When South Korean President Lee Jae-myung delivered an Independence Day speech earlier this month, he paid much attention to ...

North Korea’s Top Officers Sent to Russia Are Abruptly Called Home

S EOUL—Kim Jong Un’s top military officers have returned from Russia, suggesting North Korea’s combat contributions could ...
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The United States and South Korea Are Allies and Trade Partners. Will They Reinforce Ties at Their Summit?

Looming over the first meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung are recent tariff ...

North Korean leader slams South Korea-US military drills while inspecting his most powerful warship

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned South Korean-U.S. military drills and vowed a rapid expansion ...

North Korea’s top officers abruptly pulled out of Russia — and what this could mean for Ukraine peace talks

More than a dozen of North Korea’s top military officers are returning home from Russia, suggesting Pyongyang’s contribution to the war in Ukraine could take a back seat during the ...

North Korea leader Kim praises 'heroic' troops in Russia, state media says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised "heroic" North Korean troops who fought for Russia in the war against Ukraine, in a ...

California man who admitted shipping weapons to North Korea is sentenced to 8 years in prison

A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting to shipping weapons and ammunition to North ...

North Korea has a secret missile base that poses a ‘potential nuclear threat’ to the US, new report says

North Korea has a secret missile base near its border with China that poses a “potential nuclear threat” to East Asia and the ...
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China’s North Korea Problem

Since talks collapsed between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, in 2019, North Korea’s reckless drive for long-range nuclear capabilities has fueled tensions on ...