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kim jong un. Photo: Reuters

Kim Jong Un appears in state media after online death rumours

The state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that Kim visited a “consumer goods exhibition featuring clothing and footwear” on Monday

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits a national clothing and footwear exhibition alongside his daughter, Kim Ju Ae, in photographs released by state media after unverified online rumours claimed he had suffered a brain haemorrhage or died. Photo: North Korean Media / X

North Korea releases photos of Kim Jong Un at exhibition after online claims of his death

The New Yalu River Bridge, designed to connect China's Dandong New Zone and North Korea's Sinuiju, as seen from China on October 5, 2026. Photo: Mandy Leong/Reuters

New Yalu River Bridge linking China and North Korea set to open

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy talks as he attends a conference on an imposition of additional sanctions against Russia, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 27, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Alina Smutko/File

Ukraine sent two captured North Korean soldiers to South Korea, Zelenskiy

Representational image. Photo: Reuters file

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles off east coast in three hours

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends what state media report was a launching ceremony for a new tactical nuclear attack submarine in North Korea, in this picture released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 8, 2023. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS/ File Photo

North Korea rejects UN nuclear watchdog criticism

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Ecnec approves three metro rail projects costing Tk2.5 lakh crore

A South Korean television broadcasts footage of a North Korean ballistic missile launch, as viewers watch the latest missile test on Saturday, 12 September, 2026. Photo: UNB/ AP

North Korea fires short-range missiles after US-South Korea-Japan military drill

Kim Jong Un and his daughter Kim Ju Ae poolside at the Wonsan Kalma resort in June 2025. Avenues for leisure and recreation are proliferating in North Korea. Photo: Reuters

Kim Jong Un wants North Koreans to have more (state-sanctioned) fun

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during the fifth session of the Ninth Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), in Pyongyang, North Korea, February 23, 2026. Photo: Reuters

North Korea builds new Yongbyon uranium enrichment facility, IAEA says

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks during the Opening Statement of the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with China, at the Philippine International Convention Centre in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 22, 2026.

China's Wang Yi in South Korea for talks amid Trump push to revive North Korea diplomacy

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin as they attend a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing, China, in this picture released by the Korean Central News Agency on September 4, 2025. Photo: KCNA/File Photo

North Korea's Kim, Russia's Putin reaffirm ties on Korean Liberation Day

A bomb squad member works next to remains of an unidentified missile at the site where residential buildings were heavily damaged during a Russian missile attack, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in central Kharkiv, Ukraine January 2, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova/File Photo

North Korean missile unit deploys in Russia for Ukraine war: Kyiv