Kim Jong Un

Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, hosted Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, will have negotiations on Wednesday that may result in an arms agreement that defies international sanctions. Russian state media quoted Putin...

According to state media on Monday, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un chastised “irresponsible” officials for not doing enough to stop damage from a tropical cyclone that raced through the Korean peninsula last week. Early on...

State media stated on Sunday that Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, criticized the UN Security Council for holding a “most unfair” meeting in response to Pyongyang’s most recent...

According to state media, Kim Jong Un instructed the military of North Korea to step up preparations for a “real war” as he supervised a fire assault exercise with his daughter by his side. Kim and...

According to official media, Kim Jong Un ordered the recent missile tests, which included “tactical nuclear” exercises to mimic striking the South, as retaliation for US-led joint military operations in the area. At a crucial party...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un put the economy front and centre of an agenda-setting speech at the end of a key ruling-party meeting, state media reported Saturday, with no mention of the United States. Instead...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister labelled Seoul’s joint military exercises with the US “treacherous” on Tuesday, saying that the two allies would face more security risks as a result. Despite a surprising thaw...

North Korean state television has aired a citizen’s comment about Kim Jong Un’s “emaciated” condition, a highly unusual broadcast in a country where public discussion of the leader’s health and personal life has always been off-limits....

The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has warned that the United States will lose sleep. Top US administration officials have begun a tour of Tokyo and Seoul. U.S. officials will visit South Korea...

South Korean intelligence says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has handed over some important responsibilities of the state to his sister Kim Yoo Jung. At a hearing in the country’s parliament in the capital, Seoul,...