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Xi jokes about spying with Chinese phone gift for South Korea’s Lee

Xi Jinping joked about spying on South Korea's president as he gifted him a pair of smartphones, telling…

Trump touts progress on multiple fronts with China after meeting Xi

BUSAN, South Korea — President Donald Trump on Thursday said he had “an amazing meeting” with Chinese leader…

Trump orders Pentagon to restart nuclear weapons testing after 33-year halt

Washington — President Trump directed the Pentagon on Wednesday to resume testing of nuclear weapons "on an equal…

Trump and Xi to hold high-stakes meeting in South Korea

Washington — President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet in Busan, South Korea, on Thursday (Wednesday…

Trump will arm South Korea with a nuclear submarine

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his administration will share nuclear propulsion technologies with South Korea to allow…

Trump announces trade breakthrough with South Korea on Asia trip

By Trevor Hunnicutt, Jihoon Lee and Ju-min ParkGYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee…

Trump touts South Korea, China deals on last Asia tour stop

By Trevor Hunnicutt, Jihoon Lee and Ju-min ParkGYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump began the final…

Asian Headlines at 4:14 a.m. GMT

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Trump lands in South Korea to face trade talks and North Korean missiles

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jihoon LeeGYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump landed in South Korea on…

South Korea’s trade chief charts path for surviving US-China competition

By Jihoon LeeGYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -South Korea aims to deepen cooperation with the United States, stabilise supply…

Trump heads to South Korea to face trade talks and North Korean missiles

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jihoon LeeTOKYO/GYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump heads to South Korea on…

North Korea says it test-fired a cruise missile ahead of Trump’s visit to South Korea

North Korea says it test-fired a cruise missile ahead of Trump’s visit to South Korea