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    Trump's captionless Kim Jong-un photo sparks talk of renewed North Korea diplomacy

    Hours after declaring an end to the war with Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump posted a captionless photo of himself with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un — a move experts say signals openness to renewed summit talks with Pyongyang, even if North Korea is unlikely to become an immediate priority for the administration. Trump uploaded the image to Truth Social on Sunday (local time), showing him walking with Kim through a garden in Singapore on June 12, 2018, during the summit at which the two leaders agreed to pursue denuclearization and improved bilateral ties. The post came roughly an hour after Trump announced the U.S. would sign a deal with Iran Monday, an agreement he said would bar Iran from possessing nuclear weapons and lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. “Barack Hussein Obama’s Deal with Iran, the JCPOA, was an easy, beautiful, smooth road to a Nuclear Weapon, which Iran would have had six years ago, and would have used long before now. My Agreement with Iran is the exact opposite, A WALL TO NO NUCLEAR WEAPON! In fact, they no longer want a Nuclear Weapon, nor

    3 MIN READBy Park Ji-won
    Trump's captionless Kim Jong-un photo sparks talk of renewed North Korea diplomacy
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    Korea welcomes US-Iran peace deal, voices hope for safe Hormuz vessel passage

    1 MIN READBy Yonhap
    Korea welcomes US-Iran peace deal, voices hope for safe Hormuz vessel passage
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    Lee meets pope

    1 MIN READBy Pyo Kyung-min
    Lee meets pope
  • Foreign Affairs

    Korea, Qatar discuss energy cooperation amid supply disruptions

    1 MIN READBy Yonhap
    Korea, Qatar discuss energy cooperation amid supply disruptions
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    Pope Leo XIV's visit to N. Korea depends on Pyongyang's determination: cardinal

    1 MIN READBy Yonhap
    Pope Leo XIV's visit to N. Korea depends on Pyongyang's determination: cardinal
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Russia defends N. Korea ties, denies clarifying use of N. Korean soldiers in Ukraine

Russia said on Monday it will continue its cooperation with North Korea but declined to comment on allegations that it plans to use North Korean soldiers in military operations against Ukraine.

Oct 21, 2024By Yonhap
Russia defends N. Korea ties, denies clarifying use of N. Korean soldiers in Ukraine
North Korea

NATO chief shares concern over NK's troop dispatch to Russia in phone talks with Yoon

North Atlantic Treaty Organization Secretary General Mark Rutte said Monday he shared concerns with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol regarding North Korea's preparations for troop dispatch to Russia during their phone talks.

Oct 21, 2024By Yonhap
NATO chief shares concern over NK's troop dispatch to Russia in phone talks with Yoon
North Korea

N. Korea keeps mum on its troop deployment to Russia

North Korea has remained silent on its deployment of troops to Russia to aid its prolonged war against Ukraine, in the latest sign of growing military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow.

Oct 21, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea keeps mum on its troop deployment to Russia
Foreign Affairs

Ministers of Korea, Austria hold talks

Trade Minister Cheong In-kyo met with his Austrian counterpart Monday to discuss bilateral economic ties in areas such as cutting-edge industries, the trade ministry said.

Oct 21, 2024By Yonhap
Ministers of Korea, Austria hold talks
Foreign Affairs

Norway Day celebrates 65th anniversary of bilateral ties

Norway Day, a significant business networking event hosted by the Norwegian Ambassador to Korea Anne Kari Hansen Ovind, took place Friday in Busan.

Oct 21, 2024By Kim Hyun-bin
Norway Day celebrates 65th anniversary of bilateral ties
North Korea

S. Korea faces dilemma of providing lethal weapons to Ukraine

South Korea is facing a dilemma over whether to provide lethal weapons to Ukraine in its war against Russia, following confirmation that North Korea has deployed troops to support Russia.

Oct 20, 2024By Anna J. Park
S. Korea faces dilemma of providing lethal weapons to Ukraine
  • Evidence shows North Korea deploying troops to support Russia in Ukraine war
  • Ruling party condemns N. Korea's decision to send troops to Russia
North Korea

Evidence shows North Korea deploying troops to support Russia in Ukraine war

Video footage and documents revealed recently corroborate claims that North Korea has been deploying its troops to assist Russia in the ongoing war against Ukraine.

Oct 20, 2024By Kim Hyun-bin
Evidence shows North Korea deploying troops to support Russia in Ukraine war
  • S. Korea faces dilemma of providing lethal weapons to Ukraine
North Korea

S. Korean satellite captures image of N. Korean troop movement to Russia: source

One of the three pictures that South Korea's intelligence agency disclosed as evidence of North Korea's troop deployment to Russia was captured by a satellite that the South has been operating, a government source said Sunday.

Oct 20, 2024By Yonhap
S. Korean satellite captures image of N. Korean troop movement to Russia: source
  • US defense chief says NK troop deployment to Russia, if true, would be concerning: report
North Korea

N. Korea accuses UN chief of 'double standards' over inter-Korean road explosion

North Korea accused U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of "double standards" Sunday, saying he urged Pyongyang to exercise restraint following its destruction of inter-Korean roads while remaining silent about South Korea's alleged drone infiltration into the North.

Oct 20, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea accuses UN chief of 'double standards' over inter-Korean road explosion
North Korea

Xi expresses willingness to promote regional, global peace in message to NK leader

Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a message to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, expressing a willingness to move relations between the two countries further forward and to promote regional and global peace, Pyongyang's state media reported Sunday.

Oct 20, 2024By Yonhap
Xi expresses willingness to promote regional, global peace in message to NK leader
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