President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he'd be "very, very disappointed" with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un if reports that work is underway to rebuild a long-range rocket site are confirmed.

Will be very, very disappointed, says Trump over reports of North Korea rebuilding rocket site

An impersonator of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Monday said Vietnamese authorities were deporting him from the country, just 24 hours before the real Kim was expected to arrive in Hanoi ahead of a summit with the president of the United States.

Vietnam deports Kim Jong-un impersonator ahead of Kim-Trump summit in Hanoi

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said North Korea could become one of the world's "great economic powers" if it relinquished its nuclear arsenal, ahead of his summit with Kim Jong Un.

North Korea could become 'great economic power' without nukes: Trump

North Korea warned President Donald Trump on Sunday not to listen to US critics who were disrupting efforts to improve ties, as its leader, Kim Jong Un, made his way across China by train to a second summit with Trump in Vietnam.

North Korea warns US sceptics as Kim heads for Vietnam for summit with Trump

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un angered historically Beijing in the past with his weapons tests, but relations have since improved, showing China remains a key diplomatic player as he cosies up to Donald Trump.

Why China remains key player as US, North Korea meet

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un told the US secretary of state he did not want his children to live with the burden of nuclear weapons, a former CIA officer involved in high-level diplomacy over the North's weapons was quoted as saying on Saturday.

I don't want my children to bear burden of nuclear arms, says North Korea's Kim Jong-un

President Donald Trump said on Friday that U.S. diplomats had a "very productive meeting" with North Korean officials, and he announced his summit later this month with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un would be held in Vietnam's capital, Hanoi.

Trump says summit with Kim to take place in Hanoi

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday he was dispatching a team to make preparations for the next summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to be held somewhere in Asia late in February.

Trump-Kim summit to be held somewhere in Asia in late February: Pompeo

Diplomatic niceties have been in short supply for Aung San Suu Kyi at a summit in Singapore, where the one-time rights champion has been publicly chastised over her handling of the Rohingya crisis, compounding a dismal week for Myanmar's de facto leader.

Rohingya crisis besieges Suu Kyi at Singapore summit

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

President Trump had declared yesterday that the US and South Korea would no longer be conducting war games along the Korean Peninsula.

US hopes for major nuclear disarmament by North Korea: US secretary of state Pompeo

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

Earlier the President had said the world had taken a "step back" from potential nuclear catastrophe

'North Korea no longer a nuclear threat,' says Trump

President Trump had announced South Korea and the United States wouldn't be conducting any more war games

Now, China backs Trump's decision to stop war games on Korean Peninsula

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

Some thought Ivanka just made it up, others doubted the origin of the tweet

Chinese proverb? Ivanka's tweet baffles China

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today said an "important milestone" was reached towards denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula

Deal with North Korea great for the world, also for China, says Trump

President Trump and Kim Jong-un met in a picturesque Capella hotel in Singapore on the resort island of Sentosa.

Watch: 'Great epoch-making significance,' says North Korea's ally China on Trump-Kim talks

"It would be inappropriate to have war games," he said, adding that "we can hope for peace now"

'US has dropped war games in Korean Peninsula, ready to change the world,' says Trump after meeting Kim

The news covered the front page of the ruling party's newspaper and was the top - and only - item on the first news broadcast of the day on Korean Central Television, which for many North Koreans is the only channel available

North Korea gets first big dose of Trump summit news

News brief: Big stories of the day

North Korea's Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in the tropical city-state on Sunday for the historic meeting, which will be the first time leaders of the two countries have come face-to-face

North Korean, US officials meet to narrow differences on eve of Trump-Kim summit

The meeting between the two leaders will be followed by expanded bilateral meetings and a working lunch

Trump, Singapore PM Lee Hsien Lee to hold bilateral meetings, working lunch today

He further said that North Korea has unprecedented opportunity to change the trajectory of its relationship with the United States

Mike Pompeo says North Korea will get 'unique' security guarantees after denuclearisation