August 3, 2021 Kim Jong Un photographed with mystery spot, bandage on head Kim Jong Un has appeared in public with a dark spot, at times covered by a small bandage, on the back of his head – stoking more speculation about the slimmed-down North Korean despot’s health.
July 12, 2021 Bruce Klingner: North Korea's Kim Jung Un – regime stability being questioned. Here's why Kim recently reappeared much thinner than before, and a trifecta of failings has experts speculating about the potential for the regime's instability or collapse.
July 8, 2021 Kim Jong Un’s major weight loss reportedly not affecting his rule North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s major weight loss has not affected his ability to rule the Hermit Kingdom, a South Korea lawmaker briefed by a spy agency says in a new report.
June 30, 2021 Kim Jong Un berates North Korea's top officials over 'great crisis' in COVID response North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has berated his country's top officials for creating a "great crisis" through failures in coronavirus prevention, according to state media.
June 28, 2021 State TV: North Koreans heartbroken over Kim's 'emaciated looks' Heartbroken North Koreans have been worrying tearfully about leader Kim Jong Un's "emaciated looks," state media quoted a local resident as saying, in a rare acknowledgement of foreign speculation about his weight loss.
June 22, 2021 North Korea's Kim sister derides US official, dismisses chances for talks The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un dismissed prospects for an early resumption of diplomacy with the United States, saying Tuesday that U.S. expectations of talks would “plunge them into a greater disappointment.”
June 19, 2021 Push to honor Otto Warmbier by renaming street outside North Korean UN mission gets bipartisan support The North Korean mission to the United Nations is located in a Manhattan office building at 820 Second Avenue, just one block from the U.N. Now, there are growing calls to change the building's address to: 820 "Otto Warmbier Way."
June 14, 2021 North Korean defector warns of 'Marxist' parallels between cancel culture and Kim regime A North Korean woman who defected to the United States told "Hannity" Monday that the growing prominence of cancel culture is a stark reminder of the regime she escaped.
June 9, 2021 New York City's message to Kim Jong Un honoring Otto Warmbier The street where the North Korean regime's mission to the United Nations is located could soon be named "Otto Warmbier Way," after the 22-year-old American college student who was brutally tortured and sent home to die by Kim's regime in 2017.
June 9, 2021 Kim Jong Un’s apparent weight loss sparks speculation over health North Korea watchers are eager to get the skinny on leader Kim Jong Un’s apparent weight loss — which some speculate might be a sign of deteriorating health.