Kim Jong-Un

In his grandfather's footsteps, North Korea's Kim arrives in Vietnam

Even Kim Jong Un`s long train journey through North Korea and thousands of kilometres across China to reach Vietnam is similar to the grand train voyages his grandfather once took.

Feb 26, 2019, 09:48 AM IST

Fake Kim goes as real Kim comes: Vietnam expels Kim Jong Un lookalike

The impersonator visited Singapore in June, when Trump and Kim held their first summit, and performed satirical stunts.

Feb 25, 2019, 12:59 PM IST

US asked Russia for advice before Trump-Kim summit: Ifax

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will meet in Hanoi on Wednesday and Thursday, eight months after their historic summit in Singapore.

Feb 25, 2019, 11:51 AM IST

Vietnam relishes role as peace maker as it seeks to balance ties

Vietnam was at war almost continuously for some 45 years, from the end of World War Two through to the early 1990s, battling France, the United States, China and Cambodia`s Khmer Rouge.

Feb 25, 2019, 09:55 AM IST

Kim's peace train offers luxury en route to summit with Trump

It is not clear if Kim will travel all the way to Vietnam by rail - it will take him some two and a half days to do so - and it is possible he could stop on the way and fly.

Feb 24, 2019, 13:17 PM IST

North Korea warns of food crisis, slashes rations before next leaders' summit

The official name for North Korea is the Democratic People`s Republic of Korea (DPRK).

Feb 22, 2019, 16:38 PM IST

Trump, Kim to meet one-on-one during summit in Vietnam

The leaders previously met in Singapore last year.

Feb 22, 2019, 07:19 AM IST

John Bolton to visit South Korea ahead of Donald Trump-Kim Jong-un summit

The NSA has long been a sceptic of a diplomatic resolution to North Korea`s nuclear threat and made clear that Kim was yet to take concrete steps towards denuclearisation.

Feb 21, 2019, 16:21 PM IST

Trump says no rush to see North Korea denuclearise

North Korea has conducted no further nuclear and missile tests since the June summit, but has made no commitment to surrendering its nuclear arsenal.

Feb 20, 2019, 11:46 AM IST

US envoy visits Seoul ahead of second Trump-Kim summit

President Trump is slated to meet with his North Korean counterpart in the coastal city of Da Nang in Vietnam in the last week of February.

Feb 03, 2019, 18:12 PM IST

Donald Trump writes to Kim Jong-un days after 'great letter' from reclusive North Korean leader

Donald Trump has sent a letter to Kim Jong-un, a media report said Tuesday, days after the US President said he received a "great letter" from the reclusive North Korean leader, amid talks about a second summit between them on denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula.

Jan 15, 2019, 13:25 PM IST

Donald Trump says received 'great letter' from Kim Jong-un, looks forward to second meeting

President Trump's announcement came after the North Korean leader warned that Pyongyang may change its approach to nuclear talks if Washington persists with sanctions.

Jan 03, 2019, 10:48 AM IST

Donald Trump says looking forward to meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un

Trump's response comes after Kim said in his New Year Speech that he wants good relations with the US but could consider a change of approach if Washington maintains its sanctions.

Jan 02, 2019, 08:33 AM IST