The secretary of state was completely out of step with President Trump’s hard-line stance on North Korea.
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White House: No concessions in talks with North Korea
The possible historic meeting between Trump and Kim Jong Un hinges on North Korea ceasing its missile testing, officials say.
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Trump’s hard line against North Korea seen as a victory – for now
Optimistic analysts say the announcement of nuclear talks between the two nations could be a major breakthrough on one of the world’s most threatening problems.
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Trump and Kim Jong Un agree to historic summit to negotiate on nuclear weapons
The first meeting between a U.S. president and a North Korean leader offers a rare diplomatic opening, after months of threats.
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U.S. says North Korea canceled meeting with Pence
The country’s withdrawal came after the vice president announced the ‘toughest and most aggressive’ sanctions against the regime.
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Commentary: Despite Olympic glow, half of Korea remains in darkness
Keep that darkness in mind while watching the North’s Olympic charm offensive over these two weeks.
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Worker’s error behind false missile alert in Japan
The error comes just days after Hawaiian authorities sent out a similar notice.
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Hawaii had authority to undo missile alert, FEMA says
State officials questioned whether federal approval was needed to retract their warning of a ballistic missile attack.
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Another View: False missile alert in Hawaii offers warning that’s not so hard to believe
In calmer times, it might have been shrugged off – but today, a new nuclear threat looms.
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Commentary: President Trump is right to bully the enemies of America
Trump speaks to rogue dictators and terrorists in the language they understand, treating them with contempt and derision.