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North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui departs for China from Pyongyang, North Korea, in this picture released on September 28, 2025 by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS

North Korea and China tighten diplomatic embrace as Kim seeks global relevance

North Korea's Kim Jong Un is seeking a return to the world stage, analysts say

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Seoul estimates North Korea has up to 2 tonnes of highly enriched uranium

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrives for a military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing, China, September 3, 2025, in this picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS/File Photo

North Korea's Kim says he is open to talks if US drops denuclearisation demand

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing, China, in this picture released by the Korean Central News Agency, September 3, 2025. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS

North Korea's Kim vows full support for Russia, discusses partnership with Putin

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

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un steps off a train during a visit to a flood-affected area near the border with China, in North Pyongan Province, North Korea, in this undated photo released 31 July 2024 by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS/File Photo

The slow train from North Korea: How Kim Jong Un travels to China

US President Donald Trump meets with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung at the Oval Office, at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, August 25, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Trump wants to meet North Korea's Kim this year, he tells South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits a Choe Hyon-class destroyer, in North Korea, August 18, 2025, in this photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS

North Korea's Kim calls for rapid nuclear buildup

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

North Korea's Kim vows to win anti-US battle marking Korean War anniversary

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un greets Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during a meeting in Wonsan, North Korea July 12, 2025. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS

North Korean leader Kim reaffirms support for Russia in Ukraine conflict: KCNA

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrives in Wonsan, in North Korea, July 11, 2025. Photo: Russian Foreign Ministry/Handout via REUTERS

Russian foreign minister arrives in North Korea: KCNA

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 says he will 'get the conflict solved with North Korea'

Smoke rises from a fire in Herzliya, Israel following a missile attack from Iran on June 17, 2025. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

North Korea slams Israeli attacks on Iran as 'crime against humanity'