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'Less predictable and less committed': Bishop's pointed speech on 'disruptive' US

'Less predictable and less committed': Bishop's pointed speech on 'disruptive' US

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said she is "yet to absorb the impact" of Trump's claim he misspoke in Helsinki.

  • by Nick Miller

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North Koreans no shows at meeting to discuss US soldiers’ remains
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North Koreans no shows at meeting to discuss US soldiers’ remains

North Korean officials did not show up Thursday for a meeting with Americans, officials said.

  • by Choe Sang-hun
Return of war dead from North Korea could take years of digging
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Return of war dead from North Korea could take years of digging

No new remains have been returned since the Singapore Summit, despite Donald Trump's assurances.

  • by Tim Kelly
Kim Jong-un reminds Donald Trump denuclearisation won't come cheap
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Analysis

Kim Jong-un reminds Donald Trump denuclearisation won't come cheap

Mike Pompeo went to Pyongyang to get Kim Jong-un to give up his nuclear weapons. He left with a reminder of exactly what the price would be.

Japan's Abe praises Pompeo after Pyongyang's 'gangster-like' jibe
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Japan's Abe praises Pompeo after Pyongyang's 'gangster-like' jibe

The Japanese Prime Minister has made a point of praising the US Secretary of State as doubt grows about North Korea's readiness to denuclearise.

  • by David Brunnstrom
In North Korea, Pompeo phones home to brief Trump
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In North Korea, Pompeo phones home to brief Trump

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Pyongyang for a meeting with a senior North Korean official to try to breathe new life into denuclearisation negotiations.

  • by Hyonhee Shin
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US Secretary of State lands in N Korea for peace talks
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US Secretary of State lands in N Korea for peace talks

Mike Pompeo has the crucial task of dispelling growing scepticism over how seriously Kim Jong-Un is about giving up his nuclear arsenal.

  • by Eric Talmadge
Trump aide Bolton says North Korea could disarm in a year
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Trump aide Bolton says North Korea could disarm in a year

President Donald Trump's adviser appears to have set an aggressive target for the rogue regime to give up its nuclear weapons.

Experts question US plans to denuclearise North Korea 'within a year'
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Experts question US plans to denuclearise North Korea 'within a year'

Nuclear scientist Siegfried Hecker has predicted it would take around 10 years to dismantle and clean up just one North Korean site.

  • by Doina Chiacu & David Brunnstrom
US Intelligence says North Korea plotting to keep nuclear arsenal
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US Intelligence says North Korea plotting to keep nuclear arsenal

The assessments from US intelligence officials come at a time when there are concerns that the Trump administration 'may go soft' on Kim Jong-un.

Kim Jong-nam murder suspects are trained killers, trial told
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Kim Jong-nam murder suspects are trained killers, trial told

Indonesia's Siti Aisyah and Doan Thi Huong of Vietnam, who face the death penalty if convicted, have pleaded not guilty to murdering Kim in Kuala Lumpur.

  • by Eileen Ng