Japan Wants Abductees, Mid-Range Missiles on Table in US-North Korea Talks

Japanese leaders, while calling for a united front with the United States and South Korea ahead of proposed U.S.-North Korea nuclear talks, are seeking to thrust issues of their own onto the agenda. Foremost among these is Tokyo's longstanding demand that North Korea release a number of Japanese nationals who were abducted decades ago. Japanese analysts also worry that U.S. President Donald Trump might accept a deal that removes the long-range missile threat to the United States but...

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