World May 03 South Korea: Kim did not have surgery amid lingering rumors North Korea had said Saturday that Kim attended the completion of a fertilizer factory near Pyongyang on Friday, in his first public appearance in about 20 days.
World May 03 North and South Korean troops exchange fire along border North and South Korean troops exchanged fire along their tense border on Sunday, the South’s military said, the first such incident since the rivals took unprecedented steps to lower front-line animosities in late 2018.
World Apr 27 South Korea maintains Kim Jong Un health rumors are untrue For South Korea and the U.S., Kim’s absence would mean the departure of a man they’ve dealt with over the past two years to try to achieve North Korea’s denuclearization.
World Apr 26 Satellite imagery finds likely Kim train amid health rumors A train likely belonging to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been parked at his compound on the country’s east coast since last week, satellite imagery showed, amid speculation about his health that has been caused, in part, by…
World Apr 22 North Korea silence on Kim Jong Un’s health raises succession speculation Questions about Kim’s health flared after he skipped an April 15 commemoration of the 108th birthday of his grandfather, North Korea founder Kim Il Sung.
World Apr 19 When to ease lockdowns? Nations offer wide mix of solutions Pressures mounted Sunday on governments to ease the economic pain of coronavirus lockdowns after protests from those fearing for their livelihoods, and authorities responded with a wide range of possible dates and solutions and a few emphatic “not yets.”…
World Mar 28 North Korea fires missiles into sea, criticized by South North Korea on Sunday fired two suspected ballistic missiles into the sea, South Korea said, calling it “very inappropriate” at a time when the world is battling the coronavirus pandemic.
World Mar 22 N. Korea says Trump’s letter offers anti-virus cooperation President Donald Trump sent a personal letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, seeking to maintain good relations and offering cooperation in fighting the coronavirus pandemic, Kim’s sister said Sunday.
Health Mar 02 Virus fuels global angst even as China sees signs of hope The number of new virus cases in China dropped to its lowest level in six weeks Monday.
World Mar 02 North Korea fires presumed short-range missiles into the sea The launches came two days after North Korea’s state media said leader Kim Jong Un supervised an artillery drill aimed at testing the combat readiness of units in front-line and eastern areas.