Geopolitics
New York,  If the leadership of North Korea follows a diplomatic path to end its nuclear weapons programme, then a “much brighter future lies ahead” for its people, the US Secretary of State told the Security Council on Thursday. more
US monitoring group says N Korea dismantling key rocket launch site

Pyongyang/Washington: North Korea appears to finally deliver on its promise of doing away with its nuclear programme, if reports of a US monitoring site are to be taken into account.

Korean denuclearisation: Trump says no time limit, to not rush Kim Jong-un

Washington/Pyongyang: US President Doanld Trump has said on Tuesday that he will not be rushing North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to denuclearise the Korean Peninsula.

UN chief ‘optimistic’ over peace efforts to denuclearize Korean Peninsula

New York: The UN chief expressed optimism on Thursday that the full denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula could become a reality, following last week’s historic joint declaration ...

Unity in Security Council was key to recent easing of tensions on Korean Peninsula – UN chief

New York: The unity within the Security Council played an essential role in creating the positive momentum that led to a decision by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) ...

Encouraged by proposed DPRK-US talks, Guterres reiterates support for peaceful denuclearization of Korean Peninsula

New York: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday said he is “encouraged” by the announcement of an agreement between the United States and the Demo ...

UN chief welcomes progress on inter-Korean talks as vital to reducing tensions in region

New York, Jan 10 (JEN): Welcoming the progress made during Tuesday's high-level inter-Korean talks in the small border village of Panmunjom, United Nations Secretary-General Ant&oacut ...

I want peace through strength: Donald Trump

Seoul/Washington, Nov 8 (JEN): US President Donald Trump has said that he wants 'peace through strength', while addressing a meeting in South Korea on Wednesday.