What Trump's Threat To End A U.S.-Russia Nuclear Arms Treaty Means For Putin
The 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty marked the end of the Cold War. The Kremlin may want to leave the agreement, too.
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Pompeo: North Korea Will Take Major Steps To Disarm In Trump's First Term
He told reporters in Seoul on Wednesday that the country will take steps to disarm in two and a half years. But details of the agreement between President Trump and Kim Jong Un remain vague.
Trump And Kim Eager To Declare Success In Singapore 'No Matter What Happens'
President Trump says he expects to know quickly whether North Korea is serious about surrendering its nuclear weapons. But Pyongyang has fooled the U.S. in the past.
North Korea Demolishes Its Nuclear Test Site In A 'Huge Explosion'
Journalists observed as North Korea blew up tunnels it uses for nuclear testing. But experts say it was mostly for show, and closing the site will have little impact on the nation's capabilities.
Trump Warns Summit With North Korea May Not Happen On Schedule
"There's a chance, there's a very substantial chance that it won't work out," President Trump said of the June 12 summit with Kim Jong Un. Trump met with South Korea's president Tuesday.
Trump Will Meet North Korea's Kim In Singapore In June
President Trump tweeted out the details of his planned meeting with North Korea's leader. "I really think we have a very good chance of doing something very meaningful," he said.
Stolen Iranian Nuclear Plans May Trigger New Inspections
Former inspectors say documents obtained by the Israeli government may prompt a fresh look at the nation's nuclear sites.
Israel Says Iran Lied; European Leaders Say That's Exactly Why Nuclear Deal Matters
As President Trump considers withdrawing from the Iran accord, Israel says files show Iran concealed its nuclear ambitions. But the U.K., France and Germany say they always knew that — hence the deal.
Kim Jong Un Pledges To Shut Down Main Nuclear Test Site In May, South Korea Says
North Korea's leader told South Korea's president he would invite security experts and journalists to the site. South Korea's president also spoke with President Trump about a U.S.-North Korea summit.
What To Expect From Friday's Summit Between North And South Korea
"President Trump is in for a rude surprise if he thinks ... Kim Jong Un is going to say, 'Sure, I'll hand over my nuclear weapons,'" North Korea expert Jean H. Lee tells NPR.