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Putin Says 'Everything Going to Plan' with North Korea
Peace talks between Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan entered the third day on Monday in Istanbul, officials from both sides said. The talks come a day after US President Donald Trump pledged to resolve the crisis between the two neighbors...
Seoul downplays role in possible Trump-Kim meeting, citing need for direct US-N. Korea dialogue
President Lee Jae Myung does not believe South Korea needs to be involved in a possible meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during this week’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, a senior...
asia South Korean presidential aide says meeting between US' Trump and North Korea's Kim unlikely to happen soon
SEOUL — A South Korean presidential security adviser said on Monday (Oct 27) that she did not believe a meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was likely to happen soon. Oh Hyun-joo, a deputy director of...
Trump says he 'would love' to meet N. Korea's Kim during Asia trip: report
SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he "would love to" meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during his current Asia trip, if Kim agrees, Japan's Kyodo News reported. "I'd love to meet with him. If he'd like to meet,"...
Trump says he would like to meet with Kim Jong Un if North Korean leader is interested
WASHINGTON, October 27. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump has said that he would like to meet with Kim Jong Un during his Asia trip if the North Korean leader is interested. "I haven't said anything, but I'd love to meet with him if he'd like to...
North Korea, Iran, and Myanmar continue to remain on FATF’s blacklist
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global watchdog against terror financing and money laundering, continued to list North Korea (DPRK), Iran, and Myanmar under blacklist as “high-risk jurisdictions subject to a Call for Action” for severe...
US-China trade talks positive, increasing market sentiment; Eurostoxx 50 future firmer by 0.6%.- Newsquawk European Opening News
US and China reached a framework for Trump-Xi talks this week. US tariff increase on China averted, China was said to have agreed to delay a new rare earth exports licensing regime for a year. The US is to immediately raise tariffs on Canada by...
Dick Cheney, one of most powerful, polarizing vice presidents of US history, dies at 84
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84. The quietly forceful Cheney...
Russian VIP business jet makes rare trip to North Korea, staying for 3 days
A VIP business jet has made a rare journey to Pyongyang, arriving on Friday and departing on Monday, NK News analysis of flight-tracking data shows. A Bombardier Challenger 605 aircraft, tail number RA-67147, departed Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport on...
South Korean presidential aide says meeting between Trump and North Korea’s Kim unlikely to happen soon
A South Korean presidential security adviser said on Monday that she did not believe a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was likely to happen soon. Oh Hyun-joo, a deputy director of national security...
South Korean presidential aide: US president and North Korea’s leader unlikely to happen soon
Oh Hyun-joo, a deputy director of national security for the South Korean presidential office, told reporters that she did not have concrete information, despite speculation in the media, about a meeting between the two leaders as Trump visits...
With Trump’s Asia trip, speculation mounts of a meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
SEOUL, South Korea – When US President Donald Trump last met with North Korea’s leader, Mr Kim Jong Un, it took only about 36 hours to arrange a hurried but made-for-TV encounter between the two men on the border between North and South Korea....
North Korea’s Kim Says Relations With Russia Will ‘Advance Nonstop’
The military relationship between Moscow and Pyongyang will “advance nonstop,” North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un pledged Friday. “The years of militant fraternity, in which a guarantee has been provided for the long-term development of the...
North Korea building museum to celebrate troops helping Russia fight Ukraine
North Korea and Russia signed an agreement last year(Image: Getty Images) North Korea has started building a new Memorial Museum of Combat Feats in Pyongyang to honour its army's overseas operations in Russia. Kim Jong Un attended the launch...
North Korean hackers target European defense firms with dream job scam
Lazarus Group used fake job offers to infect Southeastern European drone firms with malware Attackers stole proprietary UAV data and deployed a RAT for full system control Targeted drones are used in Ukraine; North Korea is developing similar...
North Korea steals billions via crypto hacks and fake IT jobs to fund nuclear weapons, report reveals
North Korea steals billions via crypto hacks and fake IT jobs to fund nuclear weapons, report reveals North Korean IT workers infiltrated U.S. firms using fake identities. They funneled millions in salaries to fund weapons programs. Hackers also...
Financial Horror Stories Vol. 4: Grave Financial Robbing
That chill in the air tells us that it's that season again. In this podcast, Motley Fool retirement expert Robert Brokamp and Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner bring us ghoulishly chilling tales of frightful scams, legal guillotines, and...
North Korea builds memorial to soldiers killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine
North Korea has started constructing a memorial for its soldiers who died fighting for Russia in the Ukraine war, state media reported. Attending the groundbreaking ceremony in Pyongyang, leader Kim Jong Un declared the new memorial a great symbol...
Trump says North Korea is "sort of a nuc...
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Oct 25: US President Donald Trump said Friday that North Korea was "sort of a nuclear power" as he left the United States for Asia on a trip that could include a meeting with Pyongyang's leader Kim Jong Un. Asked aboard Air...
Korea urges 'cooperation, solidarity' in face of economic challenges at APEC summit in Gyeongju
Published: 31 Oct. 2025, 19:35 Korean President Lee Jae Myung, right, speaks during the first session of the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting at the Gyeongju Hwabaek International Convention Center in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang on Oct. 31. [JOINT...