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North Korea releases three detained U.S. citizens: Trump

North Korea releases three detained U.S. citizens: Trump

Tony Kim, Kim Hak-song, and Kim Dong-chul reported to be "in good health"

North Korea releases three detained U.S. citizens: Trump
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham May 9, 2018
Beijing, Seoul to review railway construction linking two Koreas to China

Beijing, Seoul to review railway construction linking two Koreas to China

Plan would see ROK capital linked to Sinuiju, DPRK

Beijing, Seoul to review railway construction linking two Koreas to China
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 9, 2018
In Pyongyang, Pompeo says U.S. “committed” to peace with North Korea

In Pyongyang, Pompeo says U.S. “committed” to peace with North Korea

Secretary of State tells DPRK officials "we can work together" to resolve conflict on peninsula

In Pyongyang, Pompeo says U.S. “committed” to peace with North Korea
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham May 9, 2018
Seoul seeking to fast track IFI funding for North Korea projects: minister

Seoul seeking to fast track IFI funding for North Korea projects: minister

ROK finance minister says EBRD President expressed support for cooperation should DPRK open up

Seoul seeking to fast track IFI funding for North Korea projects: minister
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 9, 2018
China, Japan, South Korea reaffirm support for North Korean denuclearization

China, Japan, South Korea reaffirm support for North Korean denuclearization

First trilateral summit in three years sees Abe urge "concrete action" on nuclear program from DPRK

China, Japan, South Korea reaffirm support for North Korean denuclearization
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 9, 2018
Pompeo headed to North Korea as Trump withdraws from Iran deal

Pompeo headed to North Korea as Trump withdraws from Iran deal

U.S. President says "America will not be held hostage to nuclear blackmail"

Pompeo headed to North Korea as Trump withdraws from Iran deal
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 8, 2018
UN’s WFP director will make an official visit to North Korea

UN’s WFP director will make an official visit to North Korea

The visit is the second from a UN official since December

UN’s WFP director will make an official visit to North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 8, 2018
Kim Jong Un and Xi Jinping hold second summit in China

Kim Jong Un and Xi Jinping hold second summit in China

Meeting represents DPRK leader's second with PRC President this year

Kim Jong Un and Xi Jinping hold second summit in China
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 8, 2018
Kim Jong Un’s personal jet, DPRK cargo plane spotted in Dalian

Kim Jong Un’s personal jet, DPRK cargo plane spotted in Dalian

Presence of aircraft has fueled speculation DPRK leader is in China for the second time this year

Kim Jong Un’s personal jet, DPRK cargo plane spotted in Dalian
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 8, 2018
North, South Korean civic groups planning Pyongyang meeting: June 15 Committee

North, South Korean civic groups planning Pyongyang meeting: June 15 Committee

ROK NGO hopes to meet DPRK counterparts to discuss plans for "various" civilian exchanges

North, South Korean civic groups planning Pyongyang meeting: June 15 Committee
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 8, 2018