Tag: Kim Jong Un

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un appears at an event.

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North Korea’s week of escalation

Tom Rogan · June 12, 2020 5:36 pm

in Paju, South Korea, Tuesday, March 27, 2012, ahead of Monday's Nuclear Security Summit.

‘Created tension’: South Korea to stop defectors from sending aid to North Korea after communication cutoff

Zach Halaschak · June 10, 2020 6:58 pm

‘Riff-raff’: North Korea cuts off communication with South Korea

Caitlin Yilek · June 9, 2020 11:10 am

Former CIA analyst on Trump church photo-op: ‘When Kim Jong Un does that, it’s to conjure a divine image’

Madison Dibble · June 4, 2020 2:33 pm

President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un take a walk after their first meeting at the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi hotel, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, in Hanoi.

DOJ accuses North Korean and Chinese nationals of laundering $2.5B for nuclear program

Caitlin Yilek · May 28, 2020 7:00 pm

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Will China use North Korea to pressure Trump?

Tom Rogan · May 22, 2020 9:22 am

The Kim Jong Un death that never happened

Siraj Hashmi · May 6, 2020 10:30 am

In this handout photo released by Russian Embassy in the DPRK/Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, Russian Ambassador to Democratic Peopleâs Republic of Korea Alexander Matsegora, left, and Democratic Peopleâs Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Ri Son-gwon, foreground right, both wearing face masks to protect against coronavirus, attend a ceremony of awarding North Korean leader Kim Jong-un with Russiaâs 75th anniversary Victory medal for his major contribution in commemorating Soviet soldiers, who died in 1945 during Koreaâs liberation, at the Mansudae Palace of Congress in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russian President Vladimir Putin has awarded Kim Jong Un a commemorative war medal marking the 75th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany.

Putin awards North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a World War II medal

Zach Halaschak · May 5, 2020 8:05 pm

President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un take a walk after their first meeting.

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Three North Korea misconceptions: Trump’s rhetoric, Kim’s health, and Kim’s successors

Tom Rogan · May 5, 2020 4:26 pm

Sanders said Trump helped his son write a statement explaining a meeting he had last year at Trump Tower with a Russian lawyer. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Don Trump Jr. trashes ‘brain dead’ CNN over ‘falsely reported’ Kim Jong Un health scare

Spencer Neale · May 4, 2020 4:02 pm

This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaking during a meeting in Pyongyang.

South Korea says Kim Jong Un did not have surgery after some note 'difference to his walk'

Carlin Becker · May 3, 2020 9:12 pm

In this Tuesday, March 17, 2020, photo provided on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during the ground-breaking ceremony of a general hospital in Pyongyang, North Korea.

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North Korean media claims Kim Jong Un is alive and made first public appearance since health rumors

Zach Halaschak · May 1, 2020 9:51 pm