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US and N Korea second summit

The North Korean leader received a good send-off as he boarded a train for the two-journey to Vietnam where he's meeting US President Donald Trump for talks about denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula.

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Daughter of North Korean defector forcibly 'repatriated': Ex-diplomat

"Jo Song Gil's daughter was repatriated to North Korea and she is under the control of North Korean authorities," another defector said on Tuesday.

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Euroviews. The week that was: people behind the headlines are the real stories

We bring you our weekly round-up of the View opinion articles that have been driving debate across Europe and beyond over the last seven days.

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Euroviews. Europe should press the UN on North Korea's human rights abuses ǀ View

Otto Warmbier and the millions of other victims of North Korea’s brutal leadership deserve justice and an end to these unparalleled atrocities.

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US diplomats hold 'productive meeting' with North Korean counterparts

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un are set to meet for a second time on February 27 and 28 in Hanoi, Vietnam.

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North Koreans celebrate first day of Lunar New Year

Family members exchanged gifts and dressed in traditional attire.

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US President highlights ‘good chance’ of deal with North Korea

US President, Donald Trump, has said there is a ‘good chance’ of reaching a deal on denuclearization with North Korea as the two countries prepare for a second summit. His comments come as US Special Envoy for North Korea, Stephen Biegen arrived in South Korea for talks yesterday.

USA

Trump and Kim to meet for second summit in February

US President Donald Trump "looks forward to a second meeting with Chairman Kim, which will take place near the end of February" the White House said on Friday.

Italy

North Korean diplomat reportedly goes into hiding, sparking defection rumours

A top North Korean diplomat has sparked defection rumours after it was revealed that he's gone into hiding with family by South Korea's intelligence agency

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North & South Korean troops cross borders in peace

North and South Korean troops enter each other's territory in peace

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South Korean train crosses into North Korea for first time in 10 years

A train has ventured from South Korea across one of the world's most heavily guarded borders into North Korea for the first time in more than a decade.

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US and North Korea agree to hold second nuclear summit

US and North Korea agree to hold second nuclear summit

USA

Watch: Trump says he and Kim ‘fell in love’ during nuclear talks

The US President has revealed he and his North Korean counterpart are “in love”.

Business

North Korea sanctions to stay

The U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says in North Korea strays from the path of diplomacy and denuclearisation it will find itself increasingly isolated

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Leaders Kim and Moon visiting sacred volcano Mount Paektu

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited the sacred Mount Paektu on the North Korean-Chinese border on Thursday morning.

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Film festival offers North Koreans rare opportunity to see foreign films

The 16th Pyongyang Film Festival opened on Wednesday, offering North Koreans a rare opportunity to watch foreign films.

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West “cannot stand aside” on human rights in North Korea

Needs of North Koreans need to be included

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Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as it happens this morning.

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Fires of passion: North Korea holds torch parade

Thousands of North Koreans wielding burning torches and shouting slogans filled Kim Il Sung square Monday in celebration of the country's 70th birthday.

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Watch: North Korea marks 70th founding anniversary with massive military parade

North Korea marked the 70th anniversary of its founding on Sunday (September 9) morning with a dramatic military parade, floats, and musical performances.