WASHINGTON/SEOUL -- Denuclearization talks between the U.S. and North Korea have come to an apparent standstill, with Pyongyang insisting that a declaration of peace must come first even as reports suggest it is forging ahead with weapons programs.
The U.S. side acknowledges the difficulty of reaching the goal set out by President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at their historic June summit in Singapore: complete denuclearization.
