Trump-Kim summit

US tightens sanctions on North Korea after Trump-Kim summit snub

A 2019 photo shows US President Donald Trump (right) shaking hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the demilitarized zone in South Korea.

South Korea says ‘considerable’ chance Kim Jong Un, Trump will meet next week

US President Donald Trump has said he hopes to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again – possibly in 2025

News analysis

Denuclearisation off the table for North Korea, but freeze is achievable, say analysts

This undated picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 30, 2025 shows North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui (L) shaking hands with Chinese Premier Li Qiang (R) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. (Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP) / South Korea OUT / ---EDITORS NOTE--- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO/KCNA VIA KNS" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
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Commentary

Trump dented Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Should Kim Jong Un be worried?

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas, in Panmunjom, South Korea, June 30, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo SEARCH "GLOBAL POY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2019 PACKAGES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY./File Photo

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