US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned on Thursday that sanctions against North Korea must be "vigorously" enforced, during a Security Council meeting attended by the foreign ministers of Russia and China.

North Korea sanctions must be 'vigorously' enforced: Pompeo tells UN

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday agreed to return to North Korea next month to push forward denuclearization talks as President Donald Trump predicted breakthroughs soon.

US Secretary of State Pompeo to return to North Korea as Trump hails Kim

US President Donald Trump admitted his friendship with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping could be over on Wednesday as he accused Beijing of undermining his prospects in upcoming elections.

Trump admits friendship with China's Xi Jinping could be over

US President Donald Trump criticized Iran on Tuesday as a "corrupt dictatorship" that is plundering the Iranian people to pay for aggression abroad, using his speech to the United Nations General Assembly to lay down a tough message for Tehran.

Iran's 'corrupt dictatorship' is plundering its people: Trump at UN

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a longtime hardliner on North Korea, said Tuesday he was willing to meet Kim Jong Un after the once reclusive leader's historic summit with US President Donald Trump.

Japan PM Abe open to summit with North Korea's Kim

By Benjamin Habib Last week’s fifth inter-Korean summit provided another round of iconic moments in a year of extraordinary drama in Korean Peninsula politics. From Moon Jae-in’s address at the Arirang Mass Games to the leaders’ photo-op on the shores of the crater lake at Paekdusan, the three-day summit produced plenty of symbolism.

Opinion: Why the latest inter-Korea summit matters

US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in signed a free trade agreement on Monday that Trump hailed as a "historic milestone in trade." Trump, who has sought to renegotiate trade deals with several countries around the world, said the revised agreement would reduce bureaucracy and increase prosperity in the United States and South Korea.

Trump calls new US-South Korea trade deal a historic milestone

President Donald Trump said Monday he expects a second summit with Kim Jong Un to take place "quite soon" as he returned to the United Nations to trumpet a turnaround in ties with the North Korean leader.

Back at UN, Trump eyes new North Korea summit 'quite soon'

North Korea and Iran will dominate this week's gathering of world leaders at the United Nations, where President Donald Trump will be firmly in the spotlight as he continues to upend global diplomacy.

World leaders at UN look for progress on North Korea, brace for Trump

North Korea and Iran will dominate this week's gathering of world leaders at the United Nations, where President Donald Trump will be in the spotlight as he continues to upend global diplomacy.

More than a year after President Donald Trump threatened Pyongyang with "fire and fury like the world has never seen," the US leader now boasts of his relationship with North Korean strongman Kim Jong Un.

Trump holds on to diplomatic 'success' in North Korea

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

Despite the lack of detail, or binding terms in the joint statement agreed with Kim -- which has alarmed a majority of observers of the nuclear standoff -- Trump struck a resolutely bullish tone

World can 'sleep well' after North Korea summit, Trump says

China President Xi Jinping told Mike Pompeo that the US and Beijing should make the most of bilateral mechanisms.

'There are still risks involved with North Korea,' cautions Pompeo

Trump later told a news conference he would end joint US-South Korean military exercises

Mike Pompeo says North Korea sanctions to remain until complete denuclearisation

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The council last year adopted three rounds of tough economic sanctions on North Korea, banning most of its exports of raw commodities and severely restricting oil supplies

Russia says UN should consider sanctions relief for North Korea

The Japanese foreign minister Taro Kono said his country was keen to resolve the nuclear and abductee issue with North Korea

After Kim-Trump summit, Pompeo in Seoul to meet foreign ministers from Japan and South Korea

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'

Ever since the start of Korean War, the two nations have been at odds with one another - both threatening to use military force with their nuclear arsenals facing each other

After US-North Korea summit, PML-N chief Shahbaz Sharif asks India to follow suit

His parents thanked President Donald Trump for the kind words about their son he gave after his historic summit with North Korea’s leader

US student's death not in vain, helped lead to North Korean summit: Trump

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The two leaders signed a "comprehensive" joint statement after their summit

China urges perseverance, patience from all parties over Korean Peninsula

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North Korea sanctions must be 'vigorously' enforced: Pompeo tells UN

US Secretary of State Pompeo to return to North Korea as Trump hails Kim

Trump admits friendship with China's Xi Jinping could be over

Iran's 'corrupt dictatorship' is plundering its people: Trump at UN

Japan PM Abe open to summit with North Korea's Kim

Opinion: Why the latest inter-Korea summit matters

Trump calls new US-South Korea trade deal a historic milestone

Back at UN, Trump eyes new North Korea summit 'quite soon'

World leaders at UN look for progress on North Korea, brace for Trump

World leaders at UN look for progress on North Korea, brace for Trump

Trump holds on to diplomatic 'success' in North Korea

Opinion: Trump-Kim Summit was a gamble beyond optics

World can 'sleep well' after North Korea summit, Trump says

'There are still risks involved with North Korea,' cautions Pompeo

Mike Pompeo says North Korea sanctions to remain until complete denuclearisation

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Russia says UN should consider sanctions relief for North Korea

After Kim-Trump summit, Pompeo in Seoul to meet foreign ministers from Japan and South Korea

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

After US-North Korea summit, PML-N chief Shahbaz Sharif asks India to follow suit

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US student's death not in vain, helped lead to North Korean summit: Trump

News brief: Read big stories of the day

China urges perseverance, patience from all parties over Korean Peninsula