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Kim Jong Un to meet President Donald Trump “by May”: South Korea

Kim Jong Un to meet President Donald Trump “by May”: South Korea

Summit will be first between DPRK leader and sitting U.S. President in history

Kim Jong Un to meet President Donald Trump “by May”: South Korea
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham March 8, 2018
Seoul to spend over USD$120,000 on North Korea’s Paralympic participation

Seoul to spend over USD$120,000 on North Korea’s Paralympic participation

Announcement comes amid DPRK-ROK disagreement over inclusion of Dokdo on unified Korea flag

Seoul to spend over USD$120,000 on North Korea’s Paralympic participation
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 8, 2018
North Korea-U.S. negotiations a long way off: Tillerson

North Korea-U.S. negotiations a long way off: Tillerson

U.S. Secretary of state notes positive developments but says Washington will remain "realistic"

North Korea-U.S. negotiations a long way off: Tillerson
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne March 8, 2018
North Korea “irresponsive” on six South Koreans detained in DPRK, says MOU

North Korea “irresponsive” on six South Koreans detained in DPRK, says MOU

South Korea insists it is making "continuous efforts" to secure release of detainees

North Korea “irresponsive” on six South Koreans detained in DPRK, says MOU
Tia Han March 8, 2018
DPRK IT company selling apps through “700 branches and agencies”: state media

DPRK IT company selling apps through “700 branches and agencies”: state media

Company also developing AI programs for Android users, Dawn reports

DPRK IT company selling apps through “700 branches and agencies”: state media
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 8, 2018
N. Korean vice foreign minister Choe Hui Chol takes over Europe dept: sources

N. Korean vice foreign minister Choe Hui Chol takes over Europe dept: sources

Change suggests ongoing reshuffle at DPRK foreign ministry

N. Korean vice foreign minister Choe Hui Chol takes over Europe dept: sources
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 7, 2018
Sierra Leone says it is investigating North Korea-linked ships

Sierra Leone says it is investigating North Korea-linked ships

News follows a report that Panama had deregistered vessels that were then flagged to Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone says it is investigating North Korea-linked ships
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne March 7, 2018
North Korea has met conditions for preliminary talks with U.S.: Moon

North Korea has met conditions for preliminary talks with U.S.: Moon

ROK President warns against “hasty optimism” about recent dialogue in Pyongyang, however

North Korea has met conditions for preliminary talks with U.S.: Moon
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 7, 2018
North Korean delegation arrives in South for country’s first Winter Paralympics

North Korean delegation arrives in South for country’s first Winter Paralympics

DPRK athletes to participate in Para-Nordic skiing next week

North Korean delegation arrives in South for country’s first Winter Paralympics
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 6, 2018
Trump says all parties making a “serious effort” on North Korea

Trump says all parties making a “serious effort” on North Korea

Though U.S. President also expressed skepticism, saying recent announcements could be "false hope"

Trump says all parties making a “serious effort” on North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne March 6, 2018