May 2018
Russian Foreign Minister Meets North Korean Leader
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang, marking Lavrov's first visit since 2009. This meeting comes amid heightened…
Increased Likelihood of Meeting Between Trump and North Korean Leader
The likelihood of a meeting between U.S. President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has increased as negotiations continue. Trump is set to meet…
Visit of Several American Officials to North Korea to Prepare for Possible Meeting of the Two Countries' Leaders
Several U.S. officials have traveled to North Korea to prepare for a potential meeting between Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump, despite previous cancellations. This…
Trump Says He Is Still Considering Meeting with North Korean Leader
Donald Trump is still considering a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, scheduled for June 12 in Singapore. South Korean President Moon Jae-in has…
Leaders of North and South Korea Meet for the Second Time in a Month
North and South Korean leaders Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong-un met for the second time in a month to discuss denuclearization and a peace treaty.…
Trump Announces 'Constructive Talks' for Meeting with North Korean Leader
Donald Trump announced constructive talks with North Korea to potentially revive a canceled summit originally scheduled for June 12. This follows a letter from Trump…
North Korea Dismantles Its Only Nuclear Test Site
North Korea has dismantled its only nuclear test site, inviting foreign journalists to witness the event. This action comes amidst rising tensions with the U.S.…
North Korea Criticizes Pence's Remarks: 'Negotiations Depend on the U.S.'
North Korea has criticized U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's comments about the upcoming summit, asserting that negotiations depend solely on the U.S. Tensions have escalated…
Pompeo: The Meeting Between Trump and Kim Depends on the North Korean Leader
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed hope for the upcoming summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, but emphasized that…
Foreign Journalists Enter North Korea to Report on the Closure of Nuclear Site
Foreign journalists have entered North Korea to report on the closure of a nuclear testing site, following an announcement by Kim Jong Un that the…
Trump and Moon Discuss North Korea's Recent Stance in Phone Call
Donald Trump and Moon Jae-in discussed North Korea's threats regarding the potential cancellation of their upcoming summit. North Korea's recent actions and statements indicate rising…
Trump: The Libya Model Will Not Be Applied to North Korea
Trump reassures Kim Jong-un that the Libya model will not apply to North Korea, emphasizing that denuclearization could lead to prosperity for North Korea. This…
South Korea Mediates Between the US and North Korea
South Korea is attempting to mediate between the US and North Korea following North Korea's threats to reconsider negotiations due to perceived one-sided pressure for…
Trump Emphasizes Nuclear Disarmament of North Korea Again
Donald Trump has reiterated the U.S. demand for North Korea's nuclear disarmament, while North Korea threatens to cancel an upcoming summit if unilateral pressure continues.…
North Korea Threatens to Cancel Meeting with Trump if Unilateral Pressure for Nuclear Disarmament Continues
North Korea's Deputy Foreign Minister warned that continued unilateral pressure from the U.S. for nuclear disarmament could lead to a cancellation of upcoming talks with…
US Response to North Korea's Warning About Trump-Kim Summit
North Korea has warned that US-South Korea military exercises could impact the upcoming summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, leading to the cancellation…
North Korea Suspends Talks with South Korea
North Korea has suspended military talks with South Korea in response to U.S.-South Korean military exercises, labeling them as provocative. This escalation raises concerns about…
North Korea Dismantles Its Nuclear Test Facilities
North Korea plans to dismantle its nuclear test facilities from May 23 to May 26 as part of its commitment to cease nuclear testing. This…
U.S. Secretary of State: North Korea Should Accept Nuclear Disarmament, We Will Help Its Economy
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that the U.S. is willing to assist North Korea economically if it agrees to nuclear disarmament. This statement…
Leaders of the U.S. and North Korea to Meet in Singapore on June 12
U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un are scheduled to meet in Singapore on June 12 to discuss peace efforts, following a…
White House: New Sanctions Against Iran to Be Imposed by Next Week
The White House announced plans to impose new sanctions on Iran by next week while reinstating previously suspended sanctions to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear…
U.S. Secretary of State's Visit to North Korea
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has traveled to North Korea to meet with leader Kim Jong-un, with discussions potentially leading to the release of…
North Korean Leader's Visit to China Ahead of Meeting with US President
Kim Jong Un visited China to meet with Xi Jinping ahead of his upcoming meeting with Donald Trump. The discussions focused on achieving a nuclear-free…
Trump: Time and Place for Meeting with North Korean Leader Determined
Donald Trump announced that the time and place for his meeting with Kim Jong-un have been set, with discussions ongoing about the release of three…
From Banknote Slogans to Anti-Filter Telegram
The program discusses the ongoing issues related to the filtering of Telegram in Iran, including political commentary on Israel's nuclear statements and North Korea's leadership…
US Emphasizes Commitment to Complete Destruction of North Korean Weapons of Mass Destruction
The US Secretary of State has reiterated America's commitment to the complete destruction of North Korea's weapons of mass destruction as negotiations for denuclearization progress.…
The Number of Injured in Yasuj Earthquake Increases to 133
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake in Yasuj has injured 133 people, with reports of additional damage from a subsequent 2.5 magnitude quake. The local government has…