Kim Jong-Un
2 Oct 2017
Two women, accused of murdering North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's estranged half-brother, plead not guilty as their case begins at a court in Malaysia.
24 Sep 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump says North Korea’s Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho and leader Kim Jong Un “won’t be around much longer” if Ri echoed the thoughts of “Little Rocket Man”, an apparent reference to Kim.
24 Sep 2017
North Korea’s foreign minister warns that the country will fire rockets on the US mainland because of U.S. President Donald Trump dubbing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “rocket man”.
22 Sep 2017
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un blasts Donald Trump as "mentally deranged" and vows to make him pay for threatening to destroy his country at the United Nations earlier this week.
19 Sep 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Tuesday that the United States will be forced to "totally destroy" North Korea unless Pyongyang backs down from its nuclear standoff, mocking North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as a "rocket man" on a suicide mission.
16 Sep 2017
North Korea's state-run television broadcasts video of the country's latest missile launch over Japan and releases still photographs of leader Kim Jong Un guiding it.
3 Sep 2017
North Korea claims to have developed a more advanced nuclear weapon with "great destructive power". State media has published images of leader Kim Jong-Un inspecting the supposed hydrogen bomb, that would be loaded onto a long range missile.
12 Aug 2017
President Trump issued another warning to North Korea on Friday saying if they do anything to Guam, another American territory or an American ally, Kim Jong-Un will 'truly regret it'.
9 Aug 2017
Kim Jong Un has tested more missiles than his father and grandfather combined. In 2017, the recluse leader of North Korea has tested 18 missiles, though intelligence experts have questioned the successes of some of the tests.
29 Jul 2017
North Korea says its second long-range missile test serves as a stern warning to the United States. State television shows Kim Jong-un celebrating as the weapon is fired.
26 May 2017
As Kim Jong Un hand-picks a new North Korean elite, three key members of the nuclear weapons program are receiving privileges over and above those of most senior aides.
18 Apr 2017
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania kick off the White House Easter egg roll. Trump answered a reporter's question about North Korea by saying North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un: "Got to behave."
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