India signs Rs 200 crore anti-tank missile deal with Russia Seeking to keep itself battle-ready in situations like the one post-Balakot aerial strikes, India has signed a deal to acquire 'Strum Ataka' anti-tank missile from Russia for its fleet of Mi-35 attack choppers.

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Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un who was killed in Malaysia in 2017, had been an informant for the US Central Intelligence Agency, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

North Korean leader's slain half-brother was a CIA informant: Report

Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, had been a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) informant, according to a report. Watch this video to know more.

Was Kim's brother a CIA informant?

Lots to be done to take the country forward, I'm here to complete that work: PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said although a lot has been done by his government, a lot more is left to be done to take the country forward.

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un smiled, shook hands and dined Wednesday in Hanoi, expressing optimism that their highly personal brand of diplomacy will lead to a deal on the totalitarian state's nuclear weapons.

Trump, Kim express optimism over second summit in Vietnam

Several dissidents were detained in Hanoi on Wednesday as North Korea's Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump kicked off their second summit in the Vietnamese capital.

Dissidents detained in Hanoi as Trump-Kim summit opens

As US President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un prepare for their second summit in Vietnam, analysts say the top-down approach to diplomacy may help ease the difficult negotiations which have made little progress since their historic summit in Singapore, the first between a sitting US president and a North Korean leader, where they pledged to work toward the complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula.

What's at stake at the Hanoi summit between Trump and Kim

US President Donald Trump hailed North Korea`s "awesome" potential on Wednesday and said its leader, Kim Jong Un, wanted to do something great, hours before they were due to meet to try to break a stalemate over the North`s nuclear weapons.

Trump hails North Korea's 'awesome' potential ahead of talks with Kim

There was still some hard work to be done ahead of the upcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, a Washington envoy said on Saturday.

Hard work still needed before Kim-Trump summit: US envoy

Will make 'major' announcement Saturday on government shutdown: Donald Trump US President Donald Trump said on Friday he will make a "major" announcement on Saturday at 3 pm EST (2000 GMT) on "the humanitarian crisis on our southern border" and the partial government shutdown, now in its 28th day.

The US awaits "concrete steps" by North Korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons that threaten America and other countries in the region, Vice President Mike Pence has said.

North Korea yet to take concrete steps to dismantle nukes: Mike Pence

The second meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un may happen sooner than expected, recent reports have stated. According to a Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun, Trump has proposed holding the second summit with Kim in mid-February.

Second Trump-Kim Summit likely in February: Report

Nepal on Friday strongly pitched for convening of the SAARC summit, saying differences should be resolved through dialogue and the grouping should collectively deal with terrorism and other key challenges facing the region.

If Trump and Kim can meet, why not other countries: Nepal on stalled SAARC summit

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed an expected US-North Korea summit in talks in Beijing on Tuesday, Yonhap news agency said, days after Kim warned he may take an alternative path if the United States does not ease sanctions.

North Korea's Kim meets with China's Xi, discusses expected summit with Trump: Report

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is on his way to China for his fourth summit with China`s Xi Jinping, South Korean media said on Monday. South Korea's Hankyoreh newspaper, citing an unidentified source with close knowledge of North Korea-China affairs, reported that Kim was travelling to Beijing late on Monday to meet with Xi.

North Korea's Kim to visit China for fourth summit: Report

North Korea warns: Kim says 'new path' inevitable if US demands unilateral action North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said on Tuesday that his resolve for complete denuclearisation remains unchanged but he may have no option but to seek a "new path" if the United States continues to demand unilateral action from North Korea.

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he is likely to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in January or February and that three sites for their second meeting are under consideration.

Trump says he is likely to meet North Korea's Kim again in Jan or Feb

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he hoped to accelerate a second summit between Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump as he kicked off an Asian trip Saturday featuring a meeting with North Korea's leader.

Pompeo eyes progress over Trump-Kim summit on Asia trip

It remains to be seen as to what the future has for Korean Peninsula, but it was interesting to see the diplomatic negotiations at its best in the run-up for the Summit

Opinion: Trump-Kim Summit was a gamble beyond optics

While hosting North Korea's ceremonial head of state, Kim Yong Nam, Putin said the historic summit with the US president was 'without doubt just the first step towards a full-blown settlement'

Putin invites Kim to Russia, praises Trump summit

The unprecedented encounter in Singapore yesterday saw the leader of the world's most powerful democracy shake hands with the third generation scion of a dynastic dictatorship, standing as equals in front of their nations' flags

Kim invites Trump to visit Pyongyang as North hails 'radical switchover'

The young leader was also accompanied by a group of trusted and loyal lieutenants to Singapore with at least four high-powered women including his sister

Kim Jong-Un was accompanied by trusted lieutenants to Singapore

Lavish and luxurious menu for Kim and Trump will include dishes from the country as well as dishes combines the flavours of East and West

This is what Kim Jong-Un and Donald Trump ate at the Singapore summit

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North Korean leader's slain half-brother was a CIA informant: Report

Was Kim's brother a CIA informant?

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Trump, Kim express optimism over second summit in Vietnam

Dissidents detained in Hanoi as Trump-Kim summit opens

What's at stake at the Hanoi summit between Trump and Kim

Trump hails North Korea's 'awesome' potential ahead of talks with Kim

Hard work still needed before Kim-Trump summit: US envoy

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North Korea yet to take concrete steps to dismantle nukes: Mike Pence

Second Trump-Kim Summit likely in February: Report

If Trump and Kim can meet, why not other countries: Nepal on stalled SAARC summit

North Korea's Kim meets with China's Xi, discusses expected summit with Trump: Report

North Korea's Kim to visit China for fourth summit: Report

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Trump says he is likely to meet North Korea's Kim again in Jan or Feb

Pompeo eyes progress over Trump-Kim summit on Asia trip

Opinion: Trump-Kim Summit was a gamble beyond optics

Putin invites Kim to Russia, praises Trump summit

Kim invites Trump to visit Pyongyang as North hails 'radical switchover'

Kim Jong-Un was accompanied by trusted lieutenants to Singapore

This is what Kim Jong-Un and Donald Trump ate at the Singapore summit

Timeline: How the Trump-Kim summit came together