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US suspends military drills with South Korea
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Trump fires off boasts about North Korea as its people react
AS the US President made grand claims on Twitter about what his summit achieved, this is what Pyongyang commuters had to say.
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Where Trump failed in historic summit with Kim Jong-un
DONALD Trump talked it up as a historic victory, but not all was as it seemed. His deal with Kim Jong-un has some gaping holes in it.
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India WhatsApp 'child kidnap' rumours claim two more victims
Indian police have arrested 16 people after two men became the latest victims of hysteria over WhatsApp rumours of child kidnappers.
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Kim and Trump’s unusual meeting plans at Singapore summit
IT was never going to be a conventional meeting, but the two leaders have already blindsided the world with a few plot twists.
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Trump Kim summit: North Korean leader arrives in Singapore
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has arrived in Singapore for a scheduled summit with US President Donald Trump.
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Heading into his North Korea summit with characteristic bravado, President Donald Trump says he is ready to negotiate an accord with Kim Jong Un to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula. (June 8) AP
Heading into his North Korea summit with characteristic bravado, President Donald Trump says he is ready to negotiate an accord with Kim Jong Un to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula. (June 8) AP
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More US staffers evacuated from China over mystery illness after hearing noises
A MEDICAL mystery is intensifying as US consulate workers in China fall ill after hearing strange high-pitched noises.
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Car rams into gates of US embassy in Seoul
A person has rammed their car into the gates of the US embassy in Seoul, South Korea. The driver has reportedly been arrested by police.
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Philippine President Duterte condemned for kissing overseas worker
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has drawn criticism for kissing an overseas Filipina worker on the lips during a live event.
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South China Sea dispute: Mattis says China 'intimidating neighbours
China is deploying missiles in the disputed South China Sea to intimidate and coerce its neighbours, US Defence Secretary James Mattis has said.
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Trump-Kim summit 'expected' on June 12, U.S. top diplomat says
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and North Korean officials opened talks in New York aimed at deciding whether a summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un can be salvaged. (May 31) AP
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North Korea summit: US officials arrive in North Korea to discuss renewed talks between Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump
AFTER Donald Trump abruptly cancelled a planned meeting with Kim Jong-un, US officials have done an about face, reportedly crossing into North Korea for a resumption of talks.
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Korean leaders meet in surprise summit
The leaders of North and South Korea have met in the demilitarised border area between the two countries.
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North Korea claims to have demolished nuclear test site
The demolition happened Thursday at the site deep in the mountains of the North’s sparsely populated northeast.
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Pompeo says China incident is 'entirely consistent' with Cuba 'sonic attacks'
CNN has reached out to China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs but has not yet received a response on this matter.
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Trump admits North Korea nuclear summit 'may not work out'
President says he believes Kim is ‘serious’ about denuclearization but acknowledges: ‘It may not work out for June 12’
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KIM Jong-un’s regime is in more trouble than we realise and “will not survive” unless he pulls off the seemingly impossible.
KIM Jong-un’s regime is in more trouble than we realise and “will not survive” unless he pulls off the seemingly impossible.
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Donald Trump baffled by North Korea threat to pull out of summit
THE President confessed he was in the dark as Pyongyang said it might pull out of the much-vaunted summit between the two leaders.
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North Korea threatens to cancel Trump summit
North Korea has said it may pull out of a summit with US President Donald Trump if the US insists it gives up its nuclear weapons.
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