Kim Jong Un
North Korea flaunts nuclear growth ahead of high-stakes Xi-Kim meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea next week as Kim Jong Un pushes for an "exponential" expansion of the country's nuclear arsenal and deepens ties with Russia.
North Korea tests mix of enhanced ballistic, cruise missiles and artillery rockets
North Korea executions more than doubled after COVID, human rights group says
UK condemns North Korean missile launches testing warheads containing cluster munitions
North Korea holds military parade, shows off new intercontinental missile
In the military parade, North Korea displayed its most advanced Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile, described by KCNA as the country's "strongest nuclear strategic weapon system."
North Korea can talk to US if it stops insisting on denuclearisation, Kim says
Kim Jong Un says North Korea could resume talks with the US if Washington abandons its call for denuclearization, recalling fond memories of Trump.
US commandos killed North Korean civilians in botched 2019 mission, NYT says
The New York Times reported that US Navy SEALs killed North Korean civilians in a 2019 operation.
EU's Kallas says Xi, Putin, Kim, Iran challenge rules-based order
"Xi standing alongside the leaders of Russia, Iran, North Korea, these aren't just anti-Western optics: This is a direct challenge to the international sysytem built on rules," Kallas said
Hosting massive military parade, China's Xi says world faces war or peace
The parade, meant to mark 80 years since the end of World War II, featured world leaders largely shunned by the West.
China to showcase military might in Beijing with Axis of Upheaval
The “Victory Day” parade will feature tens of thousands of Chinese troops marching through the capital, accompanied by advanced weaponry, in a challenge to US military dominance.
North Korea leader Kim promises 'beautiful life' for families of 'martyrs' killed in Russia
Kim is due to stand with Putin in China at a military parade next week marking the surrender of Japan in World War Two.
North Korea leader Kim oversees firing of new air defense missiles, KCNA says
The report came ahead of the summit on Monday between US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung.
North Korea leader Kim praises 'heroic' troops in Russia, state media says
North Korea recently dispatched more than 10,000 troops to the frontlines of the war in Ukraine.
Putin holds call with North Korea's Kim, discusses US-Russia talks, Kremlin says
Vladimir Putin expressed appreciation for North Korea's assistance in the war with Ukraine.
