Articles tagged with "Kim Jong Un"

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North Korea's Kim vows to deepen ties with China in message to Xi

Vows to keep strengthening relations with China, describing recent summit talks with President Xi Jinping in Pyongyang as a "historic occasion"

4 DAYS AGO

This picture taken on April 9, 2026 and released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on April 10, 2026 shows Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) shaking hands with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui at the Geumsusan Guesth

China FM calls for closer ties with North Korea in Kim meeting

Wang is on a two-day trip to North Korea, his first visit since 2019, to step up ties between the East Asian neighbors following their resumption of transport links halted since the Covid-19 pandemic.

April 10, 2026

A picture of Kim Jong Un taken on December 10, 2025, and released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on December 11, 2025 [KCNA via KNS/AFP]

N. Korea's Kim vows 'irreversible' nuclear status, warns Seoul of 'merciless' response

In a lengthy policy address reported by the official Korean Central News Agency, the third-generation leader addressed a wide range of issues, from nuclear weapons and defence policy to economic goals and relations with South Korea.

March 23, 2026

North Korea's Kim reappointed as president of state affairs

Analysts say the current assembly session may also take up possible constitutional amendments that could include formally codifying inter-Korean relations as those between "two hostile states."

March 23, 2026

North Korea's Kim visits nuclear subs as Putin hails 'invincible' bond

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited a nuclear submarine factory and received a message from Russia’s Vladimir Putin hailing the countries’ “invincible friendship,” Pyongyang’s state media said Thursday

December 25, 2025

North Korean leader recalls 'good memories' of Trump, urges US to drop denuclearization demands

Kim Jong Un recalls “good memories” of Trump, rejects denuclearization demands, vows to keep nukes, and deepens ties with Russia, China.

September 22, 2025

North Korea's Kim oversees drone test, orders AI development

Kim Jong Un emphasizes the military importance of AI-powered drones and calls for increased production, likely with technological support from Russia.

September 19, 2025