World Oct 24 Will Trump meet with Kim? Speculation flares ahead of U.S. president’s visit to South Korea By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press
World Oct 11 North Korea displays new long-range missile at military parade celebrating Kim Jong Un At a massive military parade attended by foreign leaders, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rolled out his nuclear-armed military’s most powerful weapons, including a new intercontinental ballistic missile he may be preparing to test in coming weeks. By Kim Tong-Hyung, Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press
World Sep 22 North Korean leader recalls ‘good personal memories’ of Trump, urges U.S. to drop denuclearization demands Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have worsened in recent years as Kim has accelerated his weapons buildup and aligned with Russia over the war in Ukraine. By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press
World Sep 04 China’s Xi and North Korea’s Kim pledge deeper ties between nations at meeting in Beijing China has been North Korea’s biggest trading partner and aid provider, though questions have lingered about the strength of their bilateral relationship. By Ken Moritsugu, Simina Mistreanu, Associated Press
World Sep 03 China’s economic summit and military parade may signal a geopolitical shift The leaders of China, North Korea and Russia stood shoulder to shoulder Wednesday as high-tech military hardware and thousands of marching soldiers filled the streets of Beijing. By Foster Klug, Associated Press
Sep 02 North Korea’s Kim Jong Un arrives in China for military parade alongside Putin and Xi By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press Kim and Russian President Vladimir Putin are among the 26 world leaders who'll join Chinese President Xi Jinping to watch Wednesday's massive military parade in Beijing. Continue reading
Aug 28 Kim Jong Un to meet with Xi and Putin at Chinese military parade By Hyung-Jin Kim, Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will make a rare trip abroad next week to attend a military parade in the Chinese capital. Continue reading
Jan 07 North Korea says it tested hypersonic intermediate range missile designed to strike remote Pacific targets By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press North Korea says its latest weapons test was a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile designed to strike targets in the Pacific. Continue reading
Oct 29 North Korea’s foreign minister visits Russia as its troops train to fight in Ukraine By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press North Korea said its top diplomat is visiting Russia in another sign of their deepening relations as rival South Korea and Western nations expressed alarm at the North’s alleged deployment of thousands of troops to support Russia’s warfighting in Ukraine. Continue reading
Sep 14 North Korea provides glimpse of secretive uranium-enrichment facility visited by Kim Jong Un By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press During a visit to the Nuclear Weapons Institute and the facility producing weapons-grade nuclear materials, Kim expressed “great satisfaction repeatedly over the wonderful technical force of the nuclear power field” held by North Korea, the official Korean Central News Agency… Continue reading