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Drawing down troops in South Korea not on table for N. Korea-U.S. summit: Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump says that reducing the number of U.S. troops in South Korea is not one of the agendas for his upcoming summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. When asked whether he was planning to withdraw troops from the peninsula, Trump firmly rejected the notion. (ENGLISH) -- Reuters 5214 "N...
2019-02-23 13:26:33 KST -
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U.S. and China extend trade talks into the weekend to close the deal
Moving on to U.S.-China trade talks in Washingtonhigh level talks between the two have been extended into the weekend amid optimism on both sides. On Friday, U.S. President Trump said they had reached an agreement on currency manipulation and said he was considering an extension of the March 1 deadline to delay a ta...
2019-02-23 13:25:33 KST -
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Trump adviser Bolton cancels trip to S. Korea to focus on Venezuela: White House
U.S. national security adviser John Bolton has canceled his plan to visit South Korea to discuss Pyeongyang's nuclear program ahead of the second North Korea-U.S. summit. Bolton's spokesman said Friday local time that the national security adviser has decided to stay in Washington to focus on events unfolding in Ven...
2019-02-23 10:12:30 KST -
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Hanoi summit: closer look at N. Korea, U.S. rosters
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump will surely be the faces of the upcoming Hanoi summit, grabbing all the limelight. But it's their respective support teams that have led and will continue to hold working-level talks in the run up to the summit. Similar to the Singapore summit ...
2019-02-22 18:01:03 KST -
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U.S., China resume trade talks in Washington, reportedly working on MoUs
There are reports both sides are drawing up multiple MoUs that would form the basis of a final trade deal. Though we have to wait until Friday before any official announcement is made, the latest reports suggest the two countries are beginning to make some progress toward ending their near seven-month trade war....
2019-02-22 12:30:59 KST -
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5.8 magnitude quake shakes Hokkaido, no damage reported
A five-point-eight magnitude earthquake has rocked the Japanese island of Hokkaido, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or injuries. Japan's Meteorological Agency said the tremor struck Thursday night, local time, in the town of Atsuma at a depth of 33 kilometers. There was also no fear of ...
2019-02-22 06:59:29 KST -
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Pope Francis presents action plan for tackling clerical sex abuse at Vatican summit
Pope Francis has opened a historic summit at the Vatican to address the Catholic Church's child sex abuse scandal. The pontiff put forward a 21-point plan for combating the issue, emphasizing the need for concrete action. (Italian) AP - 4197182 / 1 "….The holy people of God are watching us and ...
2019-02-22 06:59:28 KST -
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U.S.-China resume trade talks in Washington, reportedly working on MoUs
The U.S. and China have resumed high-levels trade talks aimed at easing a trade standoff that has cast a cloud over the global economy. For more on this and other news around the world we turn to our Ro Aram… Aram… what's the latest? Well Mark…. There are reports that both sides are drawing up multiple M...
2019-02-22 06:59:28 KST -
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Trump, Abe discuss upcoming N. Korea-U.S. summit over phone
Trump talked with his Japanese counterpart about the upcoming summit. According to Kyodo News Agency, during Wednesday's phoner they reaffirmed their commitment towards achieving North Korea's complete denuclearization. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe also asked the U.S. leader to raise the issue of Japanese abductees a...
2019-02-21 13:21:34 KST -
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Hundreds of civilians leave last IS-held enclave
The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said Wednesday they are waiting for all civilians to leave before launching an offensive. Hundreds of civilians left in a convoy of trucks on Wednesday, though exact numbers have not been announced. The SDF are still being vigilant as some militants could be hiding among...
2019-02-21 09:19:30 KST -
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Swiss bank UBS fined whopping $5.1 billion in France for tax fraud
A French court has ordered Switzerland's largest bank, UBS, to pay five billion dollars in fines for tax fraud. The court in Paris found the bank guilty of helping wealthy French clients stash undeclared funds in Swiss accounts through aggravated money laundering. The penalty is reported to be a record for s...
2019-02-21 07:00:53 KST -
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Russia releases video of its Poseidon nuclear-powered underwater drone
Russia's defense ministry has released the first video showing an underwater test of its Poseidon nuclear-powered drone. The clip, released on Wednesday, came shortly after President Vladimir Putin's state-of-the-nation address. Putin said the tests of the Poseidon have been conducted successfully and t...
2019-02-21 07:00:52 KST
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Working-level officials from North Korea-U.S. wrap up their 3rd day of talks quicker than before
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U.S. and China extend trade talks into the weekend to close the deal
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Hanoi summit needs to result in action plans for denuclearization: U.S. experts
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Trump says 'meaningful' steps need to be taken to lift sanctions, amid hinting more summits with Kim Jong-un ahead
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Nuclear envoys of N. Korea, U.S. continue discussions on summit declaration in Hanoi
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