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Speaker 1: Today's biggest news from The Australian. I'm Claire Harvey with

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Speaker 1: the Front's afternoon headlines. Donald Trump is heaping praise on

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Speaker 1: Anthony Albanzi, declaring he'll sought out North Korean dictator Kim

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Speaker 1: Jong un and talking up his friendship with China's Shijin Ping,

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Speaker 1: all while talking a big game on nuclear weapons. Trump

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Speaker 1: was seated next to Albanzi at a formal dinner on

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Speaker 1: the fringes of an APEC meeting in Seoul.

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Speaker 2: We had a great meeting a week ago. You came

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Speaker 2: all the way and now you came here. But this

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Speaker 2: isn't quite as far this time. I traveled far. But

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Speaker 2: you've done a fantastic job. But we're working together on

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Speaker 2: rare earths. But we're working on a lot of things together,

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Speaker 2: and it's well working out very well.

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Speaker 1: Trump said he's going to sort out the Korean peninsula next.

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Speaker 2: You have a little bit of a cloud over your country,

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Speaker 2: and we're going to get that cloud solved. You have

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Speaker 2: a neighbor that hasn't been as nice as they could be,

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Speaker 2: and I think there will be a no Kim jonglin

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Speaker 2: very well, and I think things will work out very well.

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Speaker 1: Trump's meeting with President She is the first face to

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Speaker 1: face conversation they've had this term. Top of the agenda

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Speaker 1: Trump's tariffs and China's proposed export restrictions on rare earths.

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Speaker 2: We're going to have a very successful meeting, I have

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Speaker 2: no doubt. But he's a very tough negotiator.

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Speaker 1: That's not good.

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Speaker 2: We know each other well.

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Speaker 1: Just before going into the meeting, Trump posted on social

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Speaker 1: media that he'd ordered the Pentagon to amp up its

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Speaker 1: nuclear weapons testing. That's after Vladimir Putin said Moscow had

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Speaker 1: successfully trialed a nuclear capable, nuclear powered underwater drone. Trump

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Speaker 1: said in his post, the US has more nuclear weapons

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Speaker 1: than any other country. Russia is second, and China is

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Speaker 1: a distant third, but will be even in five years.

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Speaker 1: Check out all our analysis and news from the big

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Speaker 1: Trump She Meeting right now at Beaustralian dot com dot

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Speaker 1: and come back to the front first thing in the

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Speaker 1: morning for our close look at a gripping story the

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Speaker 1: elderly lady who died alone after being left behind by

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Speaker 1: a cruise company on Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef.

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Speaker 1: How did it happen? Who had a duty of care

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Speaker 1: to this adventurous soul and what happens now. That's Friday's episode,

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Speaker 1: right here on the front