Donald Trump cancels North Korea summit over 'tremendous anger and open hostility'

US President Donald Trump has cancelled the June 12 summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, citing "tremendous anger and open hostility" in a recent statement.

Donald Trump cancels North Korea summit over 'tremendous anger and open hostility'

US President Donald Trump has cancelled next month’s summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, citing the “tremendous anger and open hostility” in a recent statement by the North.

Mr Trump said in a letter to Mr Kim released by the White House that, based on the statement, he felt it was “inappropriate, at this time, to have this long-planned meeting”.

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