US President Donald Trump said in January that Russia was helping North Korea evade sanctions; Moscow says it is now actively cracking down on potential violations

Kim Jong Un's art of the deal - make friends for spare parts

A resort island off Singapore that once housed a prisoner of war camp run by wartime Japanese forces and was called "Rear Death Island" is the venue for Tuesday's summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

Death, POWs and buried silver: Chequered history of Trump-Kim summit venue

Trump will meet Kim on June 12 in Singapore. Putin said he was expecting a 'positive outcome' from the 'brave and mature' decision

Putin praises 'brave' Trump over planned meeting with North Korea's Kim

President Donald Trump is due to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on June 12 in Singapore

North Korea 'military reshuffle' raises eyebrows in Seoul

The area comprising the districts of Tanglin, Newton and Orchard is where the foreign ministry, the U.S. embassy, and several large hotels are located, including the Shangri-La hotel, mentioned as a possible venue for the June 12 summit

Singapore designates special zone for Trump-Kim summit

The comments were made by US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis who added that it would be a bumpy road to a summit between US and North Korean leaders

North Korea will get relief only after clear, irreversible steps to denuclearisation: US

The statement was made by Singapore defence minister Ng Eng Hen. One of the tricky questions around the summit has been: Who will pay for Kim Jong-Un's hotel room?

Singapore will bear some costs of Trump-Kim summit: Defence Minister

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The issue of US troops stationed in South Korea will not be "on the table" at a summit between President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un, US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Saturday

US troop presence in South Korea not 'on table' at Trump-Kim summit: Mattis

The official, Kim Yong Chol, was greeted by White House chief of staff John Kelly, who led him to the Oval Office for talks with Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, according to press secretary Sarah Sanders

Kim Jong-Un's right-hand man meets Trump at White House

He also said that meetings in New York between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and top North Korean official Kim Yong Chol, which resumed early Thursday, were going very well

Trump says expecting letter from Kim Jong Un ahead of summit

Lavrov visited the secretive state ahead of a possible landmark summit between US President Donald Trump and the North Korean leader in June

Russia's Lavrov meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang, invites him to Moscow

Lavrov who travelled to Pyongyang on Thursday told Kim that Moscow supported peace and progress on the Korean peninsula and highly valued a declaration signed by Pyongyang and Seoul

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov invites Kim Jong-Un to Russia

The former spy chief Kim Yong Chol is a trusted adviser to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, playing a pivotal role in preparations for a historic summit between Kim and US President Donald Trump

The man sent by North Korean leader to US for high-level talks

According to reports, he stopped over Beijing, China -- an ally of North Korea -- while he was heading to Washington

Former North Korea spy chief on his way to Washington for talks with US officials: Report

The US and Japanese leaders will meet ahead of a much-anticipated summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un back on schedule for June 12 in Singapore

Trump, Abe say 'imperative' to dismantle North Korean weapons

Earlier, US and North Korean officials met Sunday at a border truce village as preparations resumed for a high-stakes, high-drama summit that President Donald Trump said held "brilliant potential" for the North.

Trump says meetings taking place on US-North Korea summit

After some back-and-forth, June 12 in Singapore was fixed on, but as May ticked over both sides began casting doubt on the meeting

Diplomatic duels: What now for the Trump-Kim summit?

North and Soth Korea's leaders have agreed to meet "frequently" following their surprise face-to-face over the weekend, Pyongyang's state media reported Sunday, adding Kim Jong Un's hopes were 'fixed' for a potential summit next month with the US

Korean leaders vow to 'meet frequently in the future': Report

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Trump's cancellation of the summit blindsided treaty ally South Korea, which had brokered the remarkable detente between Washington and Pyongyang

South Korea welcomes prospect of 'reignited' US-North Korea talks

Trump cancelled the June 12 meeting citing Pyongyang's "open hostility,", even after North Korea followed through on a pledge to blow up tunnels at its nuclear test site

Wall Street dips after Trump cancels North Korea summit, targets car imports

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Kim Jong Un's art of the deal - make friends for spare parts

Death, POWs and buried silver: Chequered history of Trump-Kim summit venue

Putin praises 'brave' Trump over planned meeting with North Korea's Kim

North Korea 'military reshuffle' raises eyebrows in Seoul

Singapore designates special zone for Trump-Kim summit

North Korea will get relief only after clear, irreversible steps to denuclearisation: US

Singapore will bear some costs of Trump-Kim summit: Defence Minister

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US troop presence in South Korea not 'on table' at Trump-Kim summit: Mattis

Kim Jong-Un's right-hand man meets Trump at White House

Trump says expecting letter from Kim Jong Un ahead of summit

Russia's Lavrov meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang, invites him to Moscow

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov invites Kim Jong-Un to Russia

The man sent by North Korean leader to US for high-level talks

Former North Korea spy chief on his way to Washington for talks with US officials: Report

Trump, Abe say 'imperative' to dismantle North Korean weapons

Trump says meetings taking place on US-North Korea summit

Diplomatic duels: What now for the Trump-Kim summit?

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Korean leaders vow to 'meet frequently in the future': Report

News brief: 5 big stories of the day

News brief: Big stories of the day

South Korea welcomes prospect of 'reignited' US-North Korea talks

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