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US President Trump met in the capital of Vietnam, Hanoi, with the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. The two shake hands warmly and have a short conversation...

Their first summit, June last year in Singapore, was historic. Two sworn enemies who almost knocked each other in love with the shoulder. The cold between US President Donald Trump and the...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has indeed nominated US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. That reports the newspaper Asahi Shimbun, which is based on anonymous...

The Chinese oil company PetroChina is planning the partnership with the Venezuelan PDVSA (Petróleos de Venezuela S.A.) for the start of a gigantic petrochemical project, including...

Facebook plans to do more this year to prevent elections from being affected. For example, only recognized institutions may place advertisements for the upcoming European elections...

A passenger plane that was on its way from Australia to Singapore had to reverse after a fight on board. The device of the budget company Scoot landed in Sydney on Monday evening,...

US President Donald Trump re-scheduled a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at the end of February. Where that will happen is announced later, it left...

The American president Donald Trump expects to sit around the table again in January or February with Kim Jong-un. He told journalists that he looked at three possible locations for his second meeting with the North Korean dictator.

Scientists from Singapore have found the solution to get rid of the huge mountain of plastic PET waste. The researchers at the National University have succeeded in transforming the plastic bottles into a new revolutionary material that is very sound and heat resistant.

The CEO of Google, Sundar Pichai, has apologized to all employees for tackling intimidation within the company. 'We recognize that we have not always dealt with it properly in the past and we sincerely regret that. It is clear that we have to make changes ', Pichai wrote in a mail to the staff on Thursday.

The United States and North Korea are making progress in their negotiations on the dismantling of the North Korean nuclear weapons arsenal. The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reported this via Twitter on Sunday after consultation with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in has left for the United States. He will personally discuss President Donald Trump about his recent summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, news agency Yonhap. The South Korean will also address the UN General Assembly.

The American president Donald Trump has received a letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in which he proposes a new meeting between the two. And the White House wants it to continue, said spokeswoman Sarah Sanders Monday. We are already looking at a suitable date.

The leaders of North and South Korea hold a summit from 18 to 20 September. That is what both countries have announced. The North Korean leader Kim Jong-un also stated that the Korean peninsula will have been denuclearized as an American president within the first term of Donald Trump.

A South Korean delegation met with the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Wednesday. The South Koreans had brought a personal letter from President Moon Jae-in for the dictator, message Yonhap news agency.

US President Donald Trump will not go to Singapore and Papua New Guinea in November for top talks with Asian leaders. In his stead, he sends Vice President Mike Pence. The White House has announced this on Friday.

Crown princess Victoria of Sweden presented the Junior Water Prize 2018 at the annual World Water Week in Stockholm on Tuesday evening.

The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will return to Pyongyang next week. He is accompanied by Steve Biegun, who has been appointed as Special Envoy for North Korea. That was announced in Washington.

A Turkish government delegation will travel to the United States within two days to try to solve the problems between the two countries. CNN Türk reports this on the basis of diplomatic sources. According to CNN Türk, the United States and Turkey have already agreed conditions for the meeting on certain points.

'Get your gold from under your pillow and exchange it for Turkish lira.' With that call, also for euro banknotes, President Recep Tayyip asked Erdogan Turks to use their property as 'resistance against the whole world'.

The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged Myanmar to release two journalists from the Reuters news agency immediately. Pompeo called for a meeting with his Burmese counterpart Kyaw Tin at a conference in Singapore, according to the US Department of State.

North Korea is increasingly concerned about the attitude of the United States towards the regime in Pyongyang. Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho said it was alarming that the United States 'is increasingly calling for international sanctions against North Korea to be maintained.'

Hackers have stolen private data from the prime minister of Singapore. According to Singapore, it was a targeted attack on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.

US President Donald Trump has shared a short letter via Twitter from North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. The dictator thanks 'your excellency, Mr. President' for his 'energetic and exceptional efforts' to improve the relationship between the countries.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Saturday that he has made progress 'on almost all important issues' in talks with North Korea. He also mentioned the establishment of a timetable for the dismantling of the North Korean atomic program. But according to him there is still a lot of work to do.

The American minister Mike Pompeo (Foreign Affairs) has arrived in North Korea. He is going to talk about the denuclearization of the isolated country.

The American president Donald Trump may sit around the table again in September with the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. Some US government officials hope that a second summit between leaders can be held in New York, say sources against the American news site Axios.

South Korea and the United States have decided to suspend joint military exercises that would be held in August. US government officials confirm the decision and the South Korean Defense Ministry also reports that the exercises are postponed.

The US President Donald Trump has indeed raised the violation of human rights in North Korea during his interview with Kim Jong-un in Singapore. That is what the White House said on Thursday.

North Korea only needs to rely on relief from international sanctions if it can demonstrate that all nuclear weapons have been dismantled. That said the American minister Mike Pompeo (Foreign Affairs), who said that China, South Korea and Japan support that position.