NATO Downplays Divisions as Infighting Roils Alliance

LORNE COOK and JILL LAWLESS / The Associated Press Dec 4, 2019 Leaders seek to gloss over their differences, particularly on spending and priorities; collective defense pact is called "iron-clad." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

North Korea Says It Won’t Give Trump a Summit for Free

KIM TONG-HYUNG / The Associated Press Nov 18, 2019 Foreign adviser puts conditions on future nuclear diplomacy: "We will no longer gift the U.S. president with something he can boast of." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

North Korea Leader Kim to Meet With Putin in Russia

FOSTER KLUG / The Associated Press Apr 22, 2019 Summit will be held "soon" but no date is released. It comes at a key moment of faltering U.S. talks about North Korea's nuclear arsenal. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

G-20 Agrees on Trade and Migration; U.S. Goes Own Way on Climate

ANGELA CHARLTON, LUIS ANDRES HENAO and PETER ORSI / The Associated Press Dec 1, 2018 A nonbinding communique is reached after marathon talks by diplomats, with the Americans called the main holdout on nearly every issue. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

North Korea’s Kim Agrees to Dismantle Main Nuclear Site if U.S. Takes Steps Too

ERIC TALMADGE and FOSTER KLUG / The Associated Press Sep 19, 2018 The leaders of North and South Korea reach a summit agreement with many tantalizing offers, but Kim's premier pledge on denuclearization contains a big condition. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

U.S., North Korea Make Final Summit Preparations

The Associated Press Jun 10, 2018 Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un are set to meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday in Singapore, which is 9 p.m. Monday on the U.S. East Coast. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Rival Koreas Agree to Military, Red Cross Talks for Peace

KIM TONG-HYUNG / The Associated Press Jun 1, 2018 The talks would focus on reducing tensions and resuming reunions of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

U.S. Team in North Korea Raising Hopes of Trump-Kim Summit

CATHERINE LUCEY, MATTHEW LEE, HYUNG-JIN KIM and FOSTER KLUG / The Associated Press May 28, 2018 The State Department and South Korea's Foreign Ministry say American and North Korean officials have been engaged in talks in a village straddling the border inside the DMZ between North and South. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

North and South Korean Leaders Hold Surprise 2nd Summit

KIM TONG-HYUNG / The Associated Press May 26, 2018 Kim Jong Un and Moon Jae-in meet at a border truce village to discuss Kim's potential meeting with President Donald Trump, Moon's office says. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Trump Cancels Summit, Citing ‘Open Hostility’ by North Korea

CATHERINE LUCEY and ZEKE MILLER / The Associated Press May 24, 2018 The president calls off the much-touted June 12 meeting with Kim Jong Un in response to new threats and a derogatory reference to Vice President Mike Pence by the North. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

U.S. Reaffirms ‘Ironclad Commitment’ to Defend South Korea

MATTHEW PENNINGTON / The Associated Press Apr 28, 2018 While preparing for a summit between President Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un, the White House stresses that the North's future is contingent upon "complete, verifiable, and irreversible denuclearization." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

North Korea’s Kim Will Walk Across Border for Summit in South

HYUNG-JIN KIM / The Associated Press Apr 25, 2018 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in will plant a commemorative tree and inspect an honor guard together after Kim walks across the border Friday. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )