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Trump Says US 'In No Hurry' in Negotiations With North Korea

Canada Granted Consular Access to Ex-Diplomat Detained in China - Foreign Ministry

Canadian Ambassador John McCallum and other consular officials met with former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig at a Chinese detention center on Friday, the foreign ministry said in a statement.

Koreas to meet IOC in February on joint Olympic bid

The two Koreas on Friday agreed to hold talks with the International Olympic Committee on their joint bid for the 2032 Summer Games in February, Seoul said, as a rapid diplomatic thaw takes hold on the peninsula.

China probes Canadian on suspicion of 'harming' national security

A second Canadian citizen is reportedly being investigated on suspicion of endangering national security, adding to tensions after Canada's arrest of a top Chinese telecom executive on a US request.

Second Canadian Citizen Detained in China Met North Korea's Kim - Reports

Kim Jong Un's step-grandmother dies: South Korea

The second wife of North Korea's founder Kim Il Sung -- the step-grandmother of Pyongyang's current leader Kim Jong Un -- has died, the South's government said Wednesday.

North and South Korean soldiers enter each other's territory

Soldiers from North and South Korea crossed into each other's territory peacefully for the first time on Wednesday, Seoul said, as they began checking the dismantlement of guard posts in the Demilitarized Zone

DPRK leader seems difficult to visit Seoul this year: S.Korea

South Korea's presidential Blue House said Wednesday that it seemed difficult for Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), to visit Seoul within this year.

Koreas verify removal of frontline bunkers

Soldiers from North and South Korea are set to verify the dismantlement of guard posts in the demilitarised zone Wednesday, Seoul said, after crossing into each other's territory peacefully for the first time.

Seoul Seeks Global Interparliamentary Support for Korean Reconciliation Process - Lawmaker

Choo Mi-ae, the Chair of the South Korean National Assembly's group on cooperation with the Russian upper house, has called on parliaments of other countries to continue supporting efforts aimed at inter-Korean reconciliation.

S. Korean Presidential Office Says Little Progress Made on Kim's Possible Visit to Country

US scraps UN meeting on North Korea human rights

Two Koreas Enjoy Historic Opportunity to Resolve Longtime Crisis - Seoul

Seoul and Pyongyang have a historic opportunity to overcome the long-standing divisions and establish peace on the Korean peninsula following the summits between the leaders of the two countries, South Korea's Deputy Foreign Minister for Multilateral and Global Affairs Kang Jeong-sik said on Friday.

Pompeo, S. Korea Foreign Minister Discuss Korean Peninsula Denuclearization - State Dept.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha discussed during a meeting on Thursday maintaining close coordination to ensure the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, Department of State spokesperson Heather Nauert said in a press release.

Satellite images show activity at N. Korean missile base: CNN