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China’s defense minister defends country’s response to ‘provocation’
Li questioned why foreign jets and naval vessels were operating so close to China and said foreign militaries should “mind your own business.”
By Mike Yeo
Moon presses Trump, Kim for breakthrough in nuclear talks
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday urged President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to try harder to achieve a breakthrough in their nuclear negotiations.
Trump grumbles that North Korea deal not earning wide praise
President Donald Trump says his deal with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un will save tens of millions of people from a potential nuclear war. Now he just has to get everyone else on board.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press
Looming war games suspension raises concern in Seoul
After being blindsided by President Donald Trump’s decision to shelve major U.S. military exercises in South Korea, Seoul appears to be going along with it.
Trump’s halt of ‘war games’ could weaken defenses in Korea
President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend major U.S. military exercises in South Korea could weaken allied defenses, depending on the length and scope of the hiatus. But the potential for diplomatic damage seems even greater.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Trump on video saluting North Korean general at summit
Trump returned the salute as Kim Jong Un smiled in the background.
By Victoria Leoni
Trump claim raises eyebrows: North Korea no longer a nuke threat?
President Donald Trump stretched credulity at home and abroad Wednesday by declaring there is “no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea” after his summit with Kim Jong Un that reduced tensions but produced no details on how or when Pyongyang might disarm.
Trump, Kim agree to repatriating US military remains from Korean War
The most tangible outcome of Tuesday’s summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared to be a commitment to recover the remains of U.S. military personnel missing in action and presumed dead from the Korean War.
Trump’s proposed troop moves in South Korea raise concerns for lawmakers
Even members of Trump's own party were shocked to hear him include cancelling military exercises and possible troop drawdowns during the North Korea summit.
Ditching entourages, Trump and Kim Jong Un to meet 1 on 1
They came with scores of aides, bodyguards and diplomats in tow: Donald Trump from Washington, Kim Jong Un from Pyongyang. But for the better part of an hour, the two men will square off one on one, alone but for a pair of translators, raising concerns about the risk of holding such a monumental meeting with barely anyone to bear witness.
Hours before historic summit, Mattis says ‘all’s quiet’ with North Korean military
Defense secretary says he sees no heightened state of readiness.
By Tara Copp, AP