WASHINGTON — The Latest on the North Korea crisis (all times local):11:05 a.m. WednesdayU.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says the Trump administration remains interested in a dialogue with North Korean leader Kim Jung Un but is waiting for some sign of interest from Pyongyang. The Associated Press reported last week that a U.S. envoy and his North Korean counterpart have discussed three other Americans being held in North Korea. ——3:30 a.m.Guam officials are taking the latest missive from North Korea as a sign that the rhetoric is calming down. Ray Tenorio told the media Tuesday that North Korea appears to be holding off on an imminent launch of missiles into waters near the U.S. territory in the Pacific. North Korea’s state news agency KCNA reported earlier in the day that leader Kim Jong Un had examined plans for a launch.

Source: National Post August 15, 2017 15:11 UTC