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  • Sunday, 17 November, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    US and South Korea postpone joint military exercise

    War game delay is latest effort to revive denuclearisation talks with Kim Jong Un

  • Tuesday, 15 October, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    Historic inter-Korean football clash highlights frosty relations

    Pyongyang uses World Cup qualifier to vent its anger at Seoul over sanctions

  • Sunday, 6 October, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    North Korea labels latest US nuclear talks a failure

    Washington downplays talk of rift as analysts say Pyongyang's ‘posturing’ is tactical

  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    N Korea fires missiles day after announcing restart of US talks

    Launch is seen as a warning that Pyongyang wants concessions from Washington

  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    North Korea fires missiles as US talks set to resume

    Projectile lands inside Japan’s exclusive economic zone in escalation of tensions

  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2019
    AnalysisNorth Korea nuclear tensions
    Seoul’s wooing of Kim Jong Un hits N Korean defectors

    Rapprochement with dictator has led to silencing of escapers from regime

  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    Former North Korean diplomat urges tougher sanctions

    Senior defector insists US strategy of engagement with Kim regime will not work

  • Thursday, 22 August, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    North Korea threatens to call off denuclearisation talks

    Pyongyang’s criticism of ‘military threats’ contradicts upbeat tone from Seoul

  • Saturday, 10 August, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    North Korea tests short-range missiles

    Pyongyang objects to US military drills with South Korea

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  • Friday, 2 August, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    Trump plays down latest North Korea missile tests

    US president says Kim will ‘do the right thing’ despite spate of launches in past week

  • Friday, 2 August, 2019
    US politics & policy52 sec
    Trump downplays latest North Korean missile test

    US president calls Pyongyang’s short-range missiles tests ‘very standard’

  • Monday, 1 July, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    North Korean media cheer Trump-Kim meeting

    Analysts say US has boosted Kim’s stature despite lack of steps towards denuclearisation

  • Sunday, 30 June, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    Trump enters N Korea and has meeting with Kim

    First US sitting president to set foot in country signals restart of nuclear talks

  • Sunday, 30 June, 2019
    World2 min
    Trump meets Kim in the DMZ

    Donald Trump becomes the first US president to cross the border between the two Koreas

  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    US and North Korea in talks over another Trump-Kim summit

    South Korea optimistic Washington and Pyongyang are moving in the right direction

  • Thursday, 20 June, 2019
    Chinese politics & policy52 sec
    Chinese leader Xi Jinping arrives in Pyongyang

    Visit to North Korean capital is first for Mr Xi since taking power seven years ago

  • Monday, 17 June, 2019
    North Korea
    Xi to meet Kim in North Korea

    Visit will be first by a Chinese president to the country since 2005

  • Sunday, 2 June, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    North Korea envoy appears with Kim Jong Un despite purge report

    A South Korean newspaper reported that Kim Yong Chol had been sent for re-education

  • Friday, 31 May, 2019
    North Korea
    North Korean purge after Kim-Trump talks, report says

    High-level purge reportedly included envoy to US and is aimed at quelling growing discontent

  • Friday, 10 May, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    US seizes North Korean ship as tensions rise

    Trump says ‘nobody’s happy’ after Pyongyang tests several missiles in recent days

  • Saturday, 4 May, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    Trump says North Korea weapon test will not derail talks

    US and South Korea unclear whether projectiles were short-range missiles

  • Friday, 26 April, 2019
    Ingram Pinn
    Pinn’s illustration of the week: Nuclear roundabout

    Kim Jong Un turns to Vladimir Putin

  • Thursday, 25 April, 2019
    AnalysisNorth Korea nuclear tensions2 min
    What Kim's meeting with Putin means for the US

    Pyongyang looks for new allies with nuclear talks in limbo

  • Thursday, 25 April, 2019
    Russian politics
    Putin woos Kim at Vladivostok summit as US talks founder

    Meeting between Russian and N Korean leaders comes as Pyongyang looks for new allies

  • Wednesday, 24 April, 2019
    North Korea nuclear tensions1 min
    North Korean leader inspects honour guard in Russia

    Kim Jong Un is in Vladivostok for summit on first visit to Russia

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