2017–18 North Korea crisis

North Korean envoy Kim Yong-chol talks with US President Donald Trump as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo looks on

It’s on again. Trump says summit with North Korea on June 12 will proceed

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Donald Trump described the Singapore summit as the start of a process and not the place where the two leaders were likely to sign any agreement, a stark contrast to his previous insistence that the summit had to yield real progress toward North Korea’s denculearization.

Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a joint announcement with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Abe's official residence in Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 7, 2018.

As Olympics draw near, US to unveil ‘toughest, most aggressive’ sanctions on North Korea

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