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Trump says North Korean meeting could happen in three-four weeks

North KoreaApr 29, 2018

WASHINGTON, Michigan -- US President Donald Trump said on Saturday a meeting with North Korea could happen over the next three to four weeks. "I think we will have a meeting over the next three or f...
Ex-California policeman arrested in 'Golden State' serial killer case

World NewsApr 26, 2018

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- An elderly former policeman has been arrested and charged with eight murders attributed to the Golden State Killer, a serial criminal responsible for dozens of rapes and slaying...
South Korea's antitrust chief says expects change in Samsung governance 'in near future'

IndustryApr 20, 2018

SEOUL -- South Korea’s antitrust chief on Friday said he expects Samsung Group to unravel its governance structure in the near future, as the government and investors call for reform of the country’s...
US-N. Korea talks 'at highest levels' but not Trump-Kim: WH

North KoreaApr 18, 2018

PALM BEACH, Fla. -- President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States is engaged in direct talks at “extremely high levels” with North Korea to try to set up a summit between him and its leade...
S. Korean football coach laments wasting chances vs. Northern Ireland

SoccerMar 25, 2018

South Korean football coach Shin Tae-yong lamented his side's 2-1 defeat to Northern Ireland in international friendly on Saturday, saying their failure to convert chances prompted the result. Shin'...
NK leaders used Brazilian passports to apply for Western visas

North KoreaFeb 28, 2018

LONDON -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his late father Kim Jong Il used fraudulently obtained Brazilian passports to apply for visas to visit Western countries in the 1990s, five senior Wester...
US imposes more North Korea sanctions, Trump warns of 'phase two'

North KoreaFeb 24, 2018

The United States said on Friday it was imposing its largest package of sanctions to pressure North Korea to give up its nuclear missile program, and President Donald Trump warned of a “phase two” th...
US IOC member suggests joint Korean team for Nobel peace prize

Olympic GamesFeb 11, 2018

PYEONGCHANG -- A senior American member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) called on Sunday for North and South Korea's joint women's ice hockey team to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Pri...
N. Korea cancels joint performance with S. Korea, blames South media: Seoul

North KoreaJan 30, 2018

North Korea has cancelled a joint cultural performance with South Korea scheduled for Feb. 4 blaming South Korean media for encouraging “insulting” public sentiment regarding the North, South Korea’s...
North Korea, US clash at disarmament forum

North KoreaJan 23, 2018

GENEVA (Reuters) -- North Korea said Tuesday it had a “powerful and reliable” nuclear deterrent to thwart any attack, and accused the United States of deploying military assets nearby it under the pr...
North Korea meeting to stress importance of sanctions

North KoreaJan 16, 2018

VANCOUVER -- A summit on curbing North Korea’s nuclear ambitions will focus in part on how to ensure countries fully implement all the sanctions imposed on the reclusive state, a Canadian government ...
EU to remove Panama, Korea, UAE, 5 other from tax haven blacklist

EconomyJan 16, 2018

BRUSSELS -- European Union officials have proposed removing eight jurisdictions from the blacklist of tax havens the bloc adopted in December, in what critics may see as a blow to its campaign agains...
US negotiator says direct diplomacy needed on North Korea

North KoreaDec 15, 2017

The chief US negotiator for North Korea said on Friday the United States should engage indirect diplomacy with Pyongyang alongside sanctions imposed over its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes....