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Washington still sending planning team to Singapore: White House

Washington still sending planning team to Singapore: White House

Though it remains unclear if the summit is going ahead as previously planned

Washington still sending planning team to Singapore: White House
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 26, 2018
Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong Un hold surprise second summit at Panmunjom

Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong Un hold surprise second summit at Panmunjom

Leaders met at Panmunjom for the second time, Seoul says, with results to be announced tomorrow

Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong Un hold surprise second summit at Panmunjom
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 26, 2018
Trump says summit with N. Korea could still go ahead on June 12

Trump says summit with N. Korea could still go ahead on June 12

U.S. President adds that Washington and Pyongyang are communicating

Trump says summit with N. Korea could still go ahead on June 12
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 25, 2018
Shinzo Abe “supports” Trump decision to cancel DPRK-U.S. summit: Kyodo

Shinzo Abe “supports” Trump decision to cancel DPRK-U.S. summit: Kyodo

International reaction to surprise cancellation more mixed, however

Shinzo Abe “supports” Trump decision to cancel DPRK-U.S. summit: Kyodo
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 25, 2018
North Korea willing to resolve pending issues with U.S. “at any time”: official

North Korea willing to resolve pending issues with U.S. “at any time”: official

In response to cancellation of June 12 summit, vice foreign-minister says DPRK still open to talks

North Korea willing to resolve pending issues with U.S. “at any time”: official
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 24, 2018
Trump says U.S. military is “ready if necessary” after withdrawing from summit

Trump says U.S. military is “ready if necessary” after withdrawing from summit

But U.S. president leaves door open for summit to take place at a later time

Trump says U.S. military is “ready if necessary” after withdrawing from summit
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 24, 2018
Trump cancels June 12 summit with Kim Jong Un

Trump cancels June 12 summit with Kim Jong Un

In letter to DPRK leader, U.S. President says he believes it would "inappropriate" to hold meeting

Trump cancels June 12 summit with Kim Jong Un
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 24, 2018
North Korea says it has dismantled nuclear testing ground

North Korea says it has dismantled nuclear testing ground

Nuclear Weapons Institute of the DPRK issues statement after media witnesses tunnel detonations

North Korea says it has dismantled nuclear testing ground
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 24, 2018
North Korea reported to have destroyed nuclear testing facility at Punggye-ri

North Korea reported to have destroyed nuclear testing facility at Punggye-ri

In public spectacle for international press, DPRK said to have decommissioned major nuke test site

North Korea reported to have destroyed nuclear testing facility at Punggye-ri
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham May 24, 2018
Preparations for September mass games event underway in Pyongyang

Preparations for September mass games event underway in Pyongyang

Arirang-style event set to take place this fall

Preparations for September mass games event underway in Pyongyang
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 23, 2018