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Former NBA star Rodman arrives in Singapore for Trump-Kim summit 11 Jun 2018 - 08:14 pm
Retired American professional basketball player Dennis Rodman speaks to the press as he arrives at Changi International airport ahead of US-North Korea summit in Singapore on June 11, 2018. AFP / ADEK BERRY
North Korea's Kim enjoys Singapore sites on eve of historic summit with Trump 11 Jun 2018 - 05:10 pm
Singapore's Finance Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and Singapore's Education Minister Ong Ye Kung pose for a photo in Singapore June 11, 2018, in this photo obtained from social media. (Vivian Balakrishnan's Twitter page/vi
Suicide bomber kills 12 at Afghan ministry entrance-govt spokesman 11 Jun 2018 - 12:56 pm
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Fearsome Nepalese police offer security for Trump-Kim summit 11 Jun 2018 - 10:35 am
FILE PHOTO: Gurkha policemen stand guard at the venue of the 16th IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore June 2, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
Indian billionaire jeweller seeks asylum in Britain: report 11 Jun 2018 - 10:23 am
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Three Hong Kong democracy activists jailed up to seven years for rioting 11 Jun 2018 - 09:49 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 18, 2018, pro-independence protestor Edward Leung arrives at the High Court before facing rioting charges in Hong Kong, for his part in the 'fishball riots' that took place in February 2016. AFP / Anthony Wallac
New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern to stay put as birth nears 11 Jun 2018 - 09:35 am
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Kim, Trump in countdown to historic summit 11 Jun 2018 - 09:26 am
US President Donald Trump attends lunch during a meeting at the Istana in Singapore June 11, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Roadside bomb kills 6 civilians in Afghanistan 11 Jun 2018 - 09:23 am
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Mother of 'nut rage' Korean Air heiress grilled over illegal maids 11 Jun 2018 - 08:36 am
File photo of the logo of Korean Airlines seen on a B787-9 plane at its aviation shed in Incheon, South Korea, February 27, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
Philippine troops kill 15 militants in air and ground assaults 11 Jun 2018 - 12:47 am
People cross a road during heavy rain caused by Typhoon Maliksi in Manila on June 10, 2018. AFP / Noel Celis
Unorthodox Trump faces toughest test yet in North Korea summit 10 Jun 2018 - 11:18 pm
Trump's engagement with Kim fulfills the North Korean ruling family's long-unrequited yearning for international legitimacy, itself a substantial concession after more than a generation of U.S. efforts to isolate the country on the global stage.
Trump, Kim converge on Singapore ahead of high-stakes summit 10 Jun 2018 - 09:26 pm
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong gestures towards the media as he meets with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un at the Istana in Singapore June 10, 2018. Reuters/Edgar Su
Trump arrives in Singapore for historic N. Korea summit 10 Jun 2018 - 03:39 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One as he arrives in Singapore June 10, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Putin says willing to meet Trump whenever US is ready 10 Jun 2018 - 10:33 am
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a news conference on the results of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Qingdao, China June 10, 2018. Sputnik/Mikhael Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS
N.Korea leader Kim arrives in Singapore - Singapore Foreign Minister 10 Jun 2018 - 10:29 am
A motorcade believed to be carrying North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un travels past in Singapore June 10, 2018. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
China's Xi calls out 'selfish, short-sighted' trade policies 10 Jun 2018 - 10:19 am
China's President Xi Jinping attends a signing ceremony during Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China June 10, 2018. REUTERS/Aly Song
Trump and Kim head for historic Singapore summit 10 Jun 2018 - 09:30 am
Policemen patrol outside the St. Regis hotel premises ahead of the US-North Korea summit in Singapore on June 10, 2018. AFP / ADEK BERRY