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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks on the first day of the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this photo supplied by North Korea's Central News Agency (KCNA) on January 6, 2021. KCNA/via REUTERS

North Korea fires another missile toward sea after ridiculing South's hopes for better ties

The South Korean military said it had also detected the launch of an unidentified projectile around North Korea's capital region yesterday (7 April).

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un greets people during a visit to a coal mine run by young workers to cast his ballot in an election for the Supreme People's Assembly in North Korea, 15 March 2026, in this picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. KCNA via REUTERS

99.93% of votes secure third term for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

Kim Jong Un's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, is believed to be 13 years old. Photo: KCNA/KNS/AFP

North Korea: Will Kim's daughter and sister fight for power?

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a military parade to commemorate the Ninth Congress of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in Pyongyang, North Korea, 25 February 2026, in this picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. KCNA via REUTERS

North Korea's Kim promises more nuclear weapons as Congress closes with military parade

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N. Korea's Kim stresses shared bloodshed in New Year message to Putin

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits major munitions enterprises in the last quarter of 2025, in this picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on 26 December, 2025. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS

North Korea's Kim Jong Un signals continued missile development in next 5 years

US President Donald Trump meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the demilitarized zone (DMZ) on the border of North and South Korea, June 30, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

Trump-Kim summit speculation ahead of South Korea visit

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as they meet at the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas, in Panmunjom, South Korea, June 30, 2019. Photo: Reuters

Trump officials weigh possible Kim Jong Un meeting during Asia trip, CNN reports

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet during their visit to Beijing to attend China's commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing, China, September 3, 2025, in this picture released by the Korean Central News Agency. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS

North Korea wipes traces of Kim Jong Un after Beijing meeting with Putin

Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrive for a reception marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China September 3, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Florence Lo

Kremlin to Trump: Putin is not plotting against the USA with Xi and Kim

A combination picture released by the Korean Central News Agency on September 2, 2025, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un walking (top), and being greeted next to his daughter Kim Ju Ae by Director of the General Office of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Cai Qi (bottom left) and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (bottom right), after his arrival in Beijing, China. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS

'Front runner' to be North Korea's next supreme leader makes international debut in China

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and heads of foreign delegations arrive for a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing, China September 3, 2025. Photo: Sputnik/Sergey Bobylev/Pool via REUTER

Beijing showcases new weapons as Xi, flanked by Putin and Kim, projects power at military parade

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends an event to celebrate Russia's Victory Day, at the Russian embassy in Pyongyang, North Korea, May 9, 2025. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS

What does North Korea's Kim want from rare China trip?