Tag: Kim Jong Un

As South Korea’s population falls, its military is shrinking rapidly. Is that a problem as North Korea ramps up its forces?

The writing has been on the wall for a long time: South Korea’s birth rate has dropped throughout…

Russian Duma speaker Volodin meets North Korea’s Kim in Pyongyang

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during an…

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Powerful sister of North Korean leader denies removal of front-line speakers

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday dismissed…

Putin, North Korea’s Kim vow stronger ties ahead of US-Russia summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un have vowed to strengthen cooperation, days ahead of…

North Korean and Russian leaders reaffirm their alignment over Ukraine

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a…

Will South Korea’s Latest Gesture to North Ease Tensions?

A North Korean soldier standing guard in a watch tower next to a giant loudspeaker near the Demilitarized…