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N. Korea's Kim Jong Un rides white horse in new propaganda video
AFP, Published on 03/02/2022
» Galloping through forest atop a white horse, Kim Jong Un stars in a new North Korean propaganda video that touts his economic leadership but ignores a recent spate of sanctions-busting missile launches.
Kim's first decade: 3 US meetings, 2 dead relatives, 1 nuclear arsenal
AFP, Published on 15/12/2021
» SEOUL: After 10 years in power, North Korea's once youthful Kim Jong Un is now one of the world's more experienced leaders, and will look to defy the West for decades to come with his nuclear arsenal, analysts say.
North Korea's Kim in new horse ride through winter snows
AFP, Published on 04/12/2019
» SEOUL: North Korean media published fresh pictures of leader Kim Jong Un riding a white horse on a sacred mountain Wednesday, imagery that experts say is heavy with symbolism and may indicate a policy announcement.
Black Venus -- the South Korean spy who met Kim Jong Il
AFP, Published on 05/09/2018
» SEOUL - Before meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, Southern spy "Black Venus" was told to stay up late, shower, and dress neatly. He also hid a micro recorder in his penis.
Opposites, rivals, heirs, negotiators: Trump and Kim
AFP, Published on 11/06/2018
» SINGAPORE: The summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un will be among the most improbable diplomatic encounters in history, featuring principals who could not be more different -- but who also share some surprising similarities.
Kim Jong Un: the young leader taking centre stage
AFP, Published on 10/06/2018
» SEOUL: North Korea has been isolated and ostracised for decades, but leader Kim Jong Un will share centre spot on the world stage Tuesday at his Singapore summit with US President Donald Trump.
North Korea 'military reshuffle' raises eyebrows in Seoul
AFP, Published on 04/06/2018
» SEOUL: South Korea is monitoring developments in the North's armed forces, it said Monday after reports Pyongyang replaced three of its top military officials ahead of a summit with the United States.
Kim and Moon: the heir born to rule and the escapee's son
AFP, Published on 27/04/2018
» SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and the South's President Moon Jae-in have followed paths to power as radically different as their two countries, but they came together and shook hands in the Demilitarized Zone on Friday.
Kim and Moon: the heir born to rule and the escapee's son
AFP, Published on 24/04/2018
» SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and the South's President Moon Jae-in have followed paths to power as radically different as their two countries, but they will come together at a summit in the Demilitarized Zone on Friday.
Kim knows exactly what he's doing
News, Peter Apps, Published on 10/03/2017
» With a suspected role in the assassination of his estranged half-brother and a string of increasingly aggressive missile tests, the North Korean leader appears to be testing the patience not just of Washington but also his key ally, China. It's a high-stakes game that may push the region into the worst conflict it has ever seen. Kim Jong-un's actions have a ruthless internal logic, however, and while he has a plan, there is no sign that anyone has a coherent strategy for stopping him.