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• U.S. secures release of soldier who fled into North Korea in July

  In an interview last month with The Associated Press, Travis King’s mother, Claudine Gates, said her son had “so many reasons” to want to come home.

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  Sep 27, 2023
  
• U.S., South Korea, Japan vow coordinated response to North Korea threat

  U.S. President Joe Biden declared the three-way partnership is "even more important than it's ever been" as North Korea is stepping up its provocations.

  World

  Nov 13, 2022
  
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• Biden, South Korea’s Moon ‘deeply concerned’ about North Korea’s weapons program

  Biden announced he will deploy a new special envoy to the region to help refocus efforts on pressing Pyongyang to abandon its nuclear weapons program.

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  May 21, 2021
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• Kim Jong Un calls for more nuclear weapons, calls U.S. North Korea’s ‘biggest enemy’

  Kim said Washington's hostile policies would not change regardless of who occupies the White House, suggesting relations with incoming U.S. President Joe Biden will be tense.

  World

  Jan 8, 2021
• North Korea’s weapons programs ‘a serious threat’ as new missiles unveiled: U.S.

  U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said South Korea and the United States must find a more equitable way of sharing defense costs so it "doesn't fall unequally on the American taxpayers."

  World

  Oct 15, 2020
• U.S., South Korean officials meet in Seoul as North Korea rejects nuclear talks

  The U.S. point man for North Korea met with South Korean officials in Seoul on Wednesday for wide-ranging talks, overshadowed by Pyongyang's insistence that it has no intention of returning to denuclearisation negotiations any time soon.

  World

  Jul 7, 2020
• ‘Nonsensical’: North Korea says it won’t resume nuclear talks with U.S.

  Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have met three times since embarking on their high-stakes nuclear diplomacy in 2018. But negotiations have faltered since their second summit in February last year in Vietnam.

  World

  Jul 6, 2020
• North Korea says Trump sent a letter to leader, offering help in fighting pandemic

  North Korea has repeatedly said there hasn't been a single case of the coronavirus on its soil.

  World

  Mar 21, 2020
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• North Korea says it is no longer bound by nuclear testing commitments

  North Korea warned in December that it may take an unspecified "new path" if the U.S. failed to meet its expectations with a new approach to negotiations.

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  Jan 21, 2020
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• Trump’s birthday message not enough to resume negotiations, North Korea says

  A North Korean official on Saturday said that the U.S. and South Korea are dreaming if they think that U.S. President Donald Trump’s sending a birthday message would get leader Kim Jong Un back to the negotiating table.

  World

  Jan 11, 2020