Tag: Kim Jong Un

"You've gotta give him credit," Trump says. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

National Security

Trump: Kim Jong Un deserves ‘credit’ for assumption of power

Al Weaver · January 9, 2016 10:22 pm

The Washington Post's fact checker clarified Wednesday afternoon that he had not been fooled by a parody Twitter account. (Screenshot)

WaPo’s fact checker: No, I wasn’t tricked by a parody tweet

Becket Adams · January 6, 2016 6:00 pm

North Korean leader Kim Jung-un ordered his troops to a "quasi-state of war" to prepare for battle against South Korea, the Associated Press reported.Â (AP Photo)

National Security

U.S.-South Korea exercise resumes amid heightened tensions

Jacqueline Klimas · August 21, 2015 8:24 pm

The "Morning Joe" panel proceeded to discuss a tweet from a parody account called DPRK News Service (@dprk_news). (AP Photo)Â

MSNBC morning show falls for parody Twitter account

Becket Adams · August 10, 2015 3:55 pm

The former NBA star announced Friday on Twitter that his preferred presidential candidate is billionaire mogul Donald Trump. (Getty File Photo)

Kim Jong-un’s ‘friend for life’ just endorsed Donald Trump

Gabby Morrongiello · July 24, 2015 9:34 pm

A man looks at a caricature of crying North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un hanging at a participant's booth during the Unification Expo in downtown Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 29, 2015. (AP Photo)Â

How do you solve a problem like Korea?

Doug Bandow · June 22, 2015 4:01 am

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Kim Jong Un’s killer throne

Washington Examiner · May 15, 2015 5:00 pm

National Security

NSA hacked North Korea’s computers in 2010

Kelly Cohen · January 19, 2015 2:21 pm

The Associated Press denies reports its Pyongyang bureau submits to censorship by North Korea's government. (AP Photo/Jon Chol Jin, File)

AP absolutely disputes report North Korea controls its Pyongyang bureau

Becket Adams · December 30, 2014 10:00 am

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves to spectators and participants of a mass military parade celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Korean War armistice in Pyongyang, North Korea. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

North Korea insults Obama: A ‘monkey in a tropical forest’

Zack Colman · December 27, 2014 3:13 pm

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Sony, Xbox restoring online service after hack attack

Zack Colman · December 27, 2014 1:58 pm

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves to spectators and participants of a mass military parade celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Korean War armistice in Pyongyang, North Korea. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

In 2014, frightened rulers did scary things

Steve Chapman · December 26, 2014 10:00 am