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Kim ready for third US-North Korea summit
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Apr 13 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Saturday expressed willingness to hold a third summit with the United States, provided Washington offers a "fair" and "mutually acceptable" deal.
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Kim Jong-un re-elected as chairman of State Affairs Commission
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Apr 12 (ANI): Kim Jong-un, North Korean leader, has been re-elected as chairman of the State Affairs Commission, the communist state's highest decision-making body, reported Yonhap News Agency.
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Trump says 'a very, very large trade deal' reached with South Korea
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 12 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that Washington has signed a "new and very, very large" trade deal with Seoul.
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Want to keep sanctions on N Korea: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 12 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that he wanted to retain the sanctions imposed on North Korea while he worked towards getting the denuclearisation talks back on track with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
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North Korea refuses to bow down to sanctions, to give 'telling blow'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Apr 11 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has refused to bow down to sanctions, saying those imposing sanctions should be dealt a "telling blow" and Pyongyang cannot be brought to its knees, reported Yonhap News Agency.
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Japan extends sanctions on N Korea for 2 years
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Apr 10 (ANI): Japan on Tuesday (local time) decided to extend its sanctions on North Korea for two more years, in a bid to pressurise Pyongyang to dismantle its nuclear weapons programme and to resolve the long-standing issue of abduction of Japanese nationals.
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Pompeo agrees Kim Jong-un is a 'tyrant'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday (local time) acknowledged that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is a "tyrant".
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North Korea denounces South Korea's development plans as 'unrealistic'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Apr 8 (ANI): Terming the development of inter-Korean relations as 'unrealistic', North Korea on Tuesday said that engaging in cross-border ties with South Korea is not possible as the latter has given in to the US pressure, the local media reported.
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South Korea to extend economic cooperation with North Korea
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Apr 9 (ANI): South Korea on Monday vowed to extend economic cooperation with North Korea aiming to break the impasse in the denuclearisation process of the Korean peninsula.
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Confident that Trump, Kim will hold 3rd summit: Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): The US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Friday (local time) said that he is confident that a third USA-North Korea summit will be held to reach an agreement on Pyongyang's denuclearisation process.
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Joint military training root of tension in Korean Peninsula: N Korea
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Apr 5 (ANI): North Korea's main newspaper on Friday slammed the joint drills by USA and South Korea again, labelling it as a move which is the "root of tensions" in the Korean Peninsula.
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Tough sanctions won't convince N Korea to give up nukes: S Korea's negotia
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Apr 5 (ANI): South Korea's chief nuclear negotiator Lee Do-hoon on Thursday asserted that strong and tough sanctions imposed on North Korea will not cajole the communist nation to give up its nuclear weapons and to believe in the same would be an "illusion".
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