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Abe, Trump agree to meet ahead of U.S.-North Korea summit: White House

Abe, Trump agree to meet ahead of U.S.-North Korea summit: White House

In Monday phone call, leaders reiterate calls for "complete dismantlement" of DPRK's nuke program

Abe, Trump agree to meet ahead of U.S.-North Korea summit: White House
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 28, 2018
The week of on-again, off-again summitry: NKNews Podcast ep.21
Podcast

The week of on-again, off-again summitry: NKNews Podcast ep.21

The NK News Seoul team convenes to discuss a hectic few days on the peninsula

The week of on-again, off-again summitry: NKNews Podcast ep.21
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot May 28, 2018
Who is Sung Kim, the American diplomat leading talks with the North Koreans?

Who is Sung Kim, the American diplomat leading talks with the North Koreans?

The current U.S. ambassador to the Philippines has extensive experience dealing with DPRK officials

Who is Sung Kim, the American diplomat leading talks with the North Koreans?
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 28, 2018
North Korea may restart missile tests if summit fails: Chongryon-linked scholar

North Korea may restart missile tests if summit fails: Chongryon-linked scholar

Ri Pyong Hwi tells journalists that unsuccessful talks could end with East Asia "in flames"

North Korea may restart missile tests if summit fails: Chongryon-linked scholar
Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi May 28, 2018
Communication breakdown: the White House needs to get its story straight

Communication breakdown: the White House needs to get its story straight

Trump’s defenders tout his unpredictability as an asset, but to date it has yielded very little

Communication breakdown: the White House needs to get its story straight
Stephan Haggard
Stephan Haggard May 27, 2018
DPRK, U.S. officials hold talks on Kim-Trump summit at Panmunjom

DPRK, U.S. officials hold talks on Kim-Trump summit at Panmunjom

President Trump says North Korea has "brilliant potential" as working-level talks take place

DPRK, U.S. officials hold talks on Kim-Trump summit at Panmunjom
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham May 27, 2018
What to make of a surprise fourth inter-Korean summit
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What to make of a surprise fourth inter-Korean summit

The Saturday meeting saw the two leaders attempt to make up for lost diplomatic momentum

What to make of a surprise fourth inter-Korean summit
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll May 27, 2018
Washington still sending planning team to Singapore: White House

Washington still sending planning team to Singapore: White House

Though it remains unclear if the summit is going ahead as previously planned

Washington still sending planning team to Singapore: White House
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 26, 2018
Trump says summit with N. Korea could still go ahead on June 12

Trump says summit with N. Korea could still go ahead on June 12

U.S. President adds that Washington and Pyongyang are communicating

Trump says summit with N. Korea could still go ahead on June 12
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 25, 2018
Shinzo Abe “supports” Trump decision to cancel DPRK-U.S. summit: Kyodo

Shinzo Abe “supports” Trump decision to cancel DPRK-U.S. summit: Kyodo

International reaction to surprise cancellation more mixed, however

Shinzo Abe “supports” Trump decision to cancel DPRK-U.S. summit: Kyodo
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 25, 2018