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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 592

Trump-Kim summit

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (right) and US President Donald Trump prepare to shake hands at the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone, South Korea, June 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
December 5, 2019, 10:20 pm
North Korea: We’ll call Trump ‘dotard’ if he calls Kim ‘rocket man’
After nuclear talks break down and Trump revives his nickname for Kim Jong Un, Pyongyang threatens to return in kind and resume insults
By Hyung-Jin Kim
In this undated photo provided on October 16, 2019, by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rides a white horse to climb Mount Paektu, North Korea. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
October 16, 2019, 11:50 am
North Korea’s Kim rides white horse, says nay to US sanctions
State media publish propaganda footage that in the past preceded significant policy decisions by the leader
By AP and ToI Staff
US President Donald Trump (R) walks with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un during a break in talks at the second US-North Korea summit at the Sofitel Legend Metropole hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam, on February 28, 2019. (Saul Loeb/AFP)
March 7, 2019, 9:20 pm
North Korea slams new US-South Korea joint drills
After Trump agrees to tone down annual war games with Seoul, Pyongyang says ongoing exercises are an ‘open challenge’ to peace efforts in peninsula
By AFP
US President Donald Trump impersonator Russel White (L) and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un impersonator Howard X, pose together for photographs outside the Opera House in Hanoi on February 22, 2019. (Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP)
February 25, 2019, 11:14 am
Vietnam deports Kim Jong Un impersonator, but Trump’s stays
In bid to trump US-North Korea summit, impersonators want to ‘make politics great again’
By Sunghee Hwang
South Korea's President Moon Jae-in (R) hugs North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un after their second summit at the north side of the truce village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on May 26, 2018 (AFP PHOTO / Dong-A Ilbo)
December 30, 2018, 1:30 pm
North Korean leader calls for more talks with South in new year
Moon Jae-in thanks Kim Jong Un for ‘warm’ letter, in which he expressed ‘strong’ willingness to implement agreements made in 2018 with Seoul, Trump
By KIM TONG-HYUNG
US Gen. Vincent Brooks commander of the United Nations Command, US Forces Korea and Combined Forces Command, speaks during a press conference at the Seoul Foreign Correspondents Club in Seoul, South Korea, August 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
August 22, 2018, 9:21 am
US commander says pressure is key to nuclear diplomacy
Gen. Vincent Brooks: US needs to ensure North Korea doesn’t have a ‘reason or even an ability’ to back out of talks
By KIM TONG-HYUNG
In this May 9, 2018, photo provided on May 10, 2018, by the North Korean government, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, poses with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang, North Korea. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
July 10, 2018, 9:32 am
Did North Korea’s Kim put potatoes over Pompeo?
Pyongyang’s state media airs detailed reports of leader’s visit to farm, implying he blew off visiting US secretary of state
By AFP
US President Donald Trump (R) and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un shake hands following a signing ceremony during their historic US-North Korea summit, at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore on June 12, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB)
July 9, 2018, 6:10 pm
Harsh words may mean North Korea seeking deal with Trump
US officials were surprised at fiery statement from Pyongyang following bilateral talks, but many see it as a negotiating tactic
By KEN MORITSUGU
US President Donald Trump (right) reaches to shake hands with North Korea leader Kim Jong Un at the Capella resort on Sentosa Island, June 12, 2018, in Singapore. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
July 2, 2018, 3:40 pm
US seeking second Trump-Kim meeting in New York — report
Administration officials quoted as saying North Korea would have to show denuclearization progress for September talks to be held
By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff
In this undated file photo distributed on September 16, 2017 by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, celebrates what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
July 2, 2018, 10:52 am
Images show North Korea upgraded missile site even as Trump, Kim met — report
WSJ report comes amid deepening US skepticism of regime’s intentions; national security adviser says plan is to denuclearize Pyongyang within a year
By ToI Staff and Agencies
In this undated file photo distributed on September 16, 2017 by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, celebrates what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
July 1, 2018, 6:49 am
US believes North Korea planning to trick West, hide nukes — report
Intelligence officials tell Washington Post that evidence points to plans by Pyongyang to keep secret sites hidden, lie about size of arsenal
By ToI Staff and AFP
US President Donald Trump (R) and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un shake hands following a signing ceremony during their historic US-North Korea summit, at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore on June 12, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB)
June 30, 2018, 10:30 am
US intelligence believes North Korea upping nuclear fuel production — report
Officials say ‘unequivocal evidence’ Pyongyang intentionally deceived Washington with pledge to denuclearize peninsula
By ToI Staff
The Yongbyon nuclear facility (W. Keith Luse, public domain)
June 27, 2018, 11:38 am
North Korea still upgrading nuclear site at ‘rapid pace,’ satellite images show
Despite Kim Jong Un’s pledge to denuclearize peninsula in summit with Trump, monitor says June 21 images tell a different story
By AFP
US Army soldiers conduct military exercises in Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, November 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
June 17, 2018, 11:10 am
US, South Korea to announce suspension of major joint drills this week — report
Declaration likely to include clause letting Washington and Seoul resume war games — called ‘provocative’ by Trump — if North Korea violates its part of the agreement
By ToI Staff and AFP
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (L) walks with US President Donald Trump (R) at the start of their historic US-North Korea summit, at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore, on June 12, 2018. (AFP Photo/Saul Loeb)
June 15, 2018, 12:59 am
Israeli Foreign Ministry said to send out very skeptical paper on Trump-Kim meet
Document reportedly distributed to diplomatic missions and PMO warns of ‘significant’ concessions made by US president, says ‘many’ in Japan, South Korea, US Congress are doubtful
By Michael Bachner
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