Seoul : A flight tracking website on Monday detected North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s private jet in the Russian city of Vladivostok leading to speculations that the preparations for his visit might be underway. Flightradar24 detected the jet, called Chammae-1, landing in Vladivostok on Monday and taking off for Pyongyang just about three hours later, […]
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Kim Jong-un wraps up visit to Beijing
Beijing : North Korean leader Kim Jong-un left China on Wednesday after a two-day stay in which he held talks with President Xi Jinping. Kim headed back to Pyongyang on his private jet, called Chammae-1, which took off from the Beijing international airport at around 5 p.m. (local time), Yonhap news agency reported. During his […]
Kim Jong-un meets Xi Jinping, a week after meeting Trump
Beijing : North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday arrived on a two-day China visit and met President Xi Jinping, just a week after his historic meet with US President Donald Trump in Singapore on the Korean nuclear crisis. The Chinese state broadcaster showed Xi and Kim holding talks at the Great Hall of the […]
North Korea-US summit to help settlement on Korean Peninsula: Russia
Moscow : The Russian Foreign Ministry has said that the historic meeting of the leaders of North Korea and the United States is a step further toward an all-round political settlement of the Korean Peninsula issues. Earlier on Tuesday, North Korea’s top leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump held an unprecedented summit […]
Trump, Kim agree on denuclearization, ready to write new chapter
Singapore : US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un pledged to completely denuclearize the Korean Peninsula in exchange for security guarantees for Pyongyang during their landmark summit here on Tuesday, ushering in the start of a new era that could break a cycle of nuclear brinkmanship and stave off a military confrontation. […]
Kim, Trump commit to ‘complete denuclearization’ of Korean Peninsula
Singapore : North Korean leader Kim Jong-un agreed with US President Donald Trump to completely denuclearize the Korean Peninsula in exchange for security guarantees, according to an agreement signed between them here on Tuesday. In the pact that came after an over four-hour historic summit between Trump and Kim earlier in the day, the two […]
Kim, Trump take a walk
Singapore : North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump on Tuesday took a walk around the Capella Hotel where the two leaders came face to face for the first time in history. In a carefully choreographed encounter at around 9 a.m., Trump and Kim shared a 12-second handshake in the courtyard of […]
Singapore footing N.Korean contingent’s hotel bill
Singapore : Singapore is footing the hotel bill for North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and his contingent who are here for a historic summit with US President Donald Trump, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said on Monday. “It’s hospitality that we would have offered them, and as Chairman Kim said yesterday, he would have liked to […]
Summit with Kim will be more than photo-op: Trump
Washington : US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that his anticipated June 12 summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will be “much more than a photo-op,” although he warned that it will be merely the first step in “a process” that will require other meetings. “I think it’s not a one-meeting deal,” Trump […]
Singapore to issue commemorative coins for Trump-Kim meeting
Singapore : The Singapore Mint unveiled three types of commemorative coins on Tuesday ahead of a historic meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Unveiling the three commemorative gold, silver and base-metal pieces, the company said it was excited to document history through minted coins and medallions, reports Xinhua news […]