Topic: Korean-peninsula

North Korea preparing toned-down military parade - analysts

North Korea preparing toned-down military parade - analysts

Josh Smith, Reuters
Posted at Sep 01 02:31 PM

Satellite imagery shows North Korea is poised to stage another military parade amid new worries that diplomatic efforts on denuclearization are stalling, though analysts say it is unclear whether it will showcase any of the country's largest ballistic missiles. Read more »

Singapore Summit: When Trump met Kim

Singapore Summit: When Trump met Kim

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 08:43 PM

North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump made history after an unprecedented summit at Sentosa Island in Singapore on June 12. Read more »

Thailand volunteers to host Trump-Kim summit

Thailand volunteers to host Trump-Kim summit

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 24 05:24 PM

Thailand on Tuesday volunteered to host the hotly-anticipated summit between United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, as speculation swirled about the venue. Read more »

Kim Jong Un meets Xi Jinping

Kim Jong Un meets Xi Jinping

Ju Peng, Xinhua, Reuters
Posted at Mar 28 07:08 PM

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, in this picture released to Reuters on March 28, 2018. The North Korean leader committed to denuclearize and meet with the US government, according to reports released by China. Read more »

Unique 'hotline' sets stage for new North and South Korea talks

Unique 'hotline' sets stage for new North and South Korea talks

Hyonhee Shin and Heekyong Yang, Reuters
Posted at Jan 05 07:51 PM

The two sides sit within shouting distance, but when North and South Korea this week arranged the first official talks in more than two years, liaison officials spoke using desktop telephone consoles each the size of a small refrigerator. Read more »

'No War in Korea'

'No War in Korea'

Jimmy A. Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 08:56 PM

Korean anti-war activist Rev. Jang Chang Weon, one of the leaders of International League of Peoples' Struggles (ILPS), shows a mask resembling the face of US President Donald Trump, during a press conference organized by ILPS at the University of the Philippines in Quezon City on Friday. Read more »

Trump meets Moon

Trump meets Moon

Kim Hong-Ji Pool/AFP
Posted at Nov 07 08:55 PM

US President Donald Trump (right) and South Korea's President Moon Jae-in attend a welcoming ceremony at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on Tuesday.  Read more »

Trump to rally nations vs N. Korea in Manila summit

Trump to rally nations vs N. Korea in Manila summit

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 03:49 PM

MANILA - US President Donald Trump will press nations attending a summit in the Philippines next month to "take unilateral steps" against the nuclear threat posed by North Korea, senior White House officials said Tuesday. Read more »

PH readies contingency plans after N. Korea's nuclear test

PH readies contingency plans after N. Korea's nuclear test

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 04:33 PM

MANILA – The Office of Civil Defense on Monday assured the public that contingency measures are now being set up in case the crisis in the Korean Peninsula escalates, following North Korea's detonation of a hydrogen bomb Sunday, its biggest nuclear test to date. Read more »

Palace: Contingency plans ready in case of attack on Guam

Palace: Contingency plans ready in case of attack on Guam

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 05:23 PM

MANILA – Malacañang on Thursday said contingency plans are in place in case a crisis hits Guam, the tiny United States territory recently thrust into the middle of the growing tension between the US and North Korea. Read more »

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