Vladimir Putin April 25, 2019 Putin builds his 'authoritarian axis': Kim Jong Un summit the latest move designed to damage US power abroad Almost anywhere in the world where the United States is pushing back against a despotic or rogue regime – from Iran, Syria and North Korea to Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Sudan – Moscow has made no secret of its efforts to side with the American adversary and issue lifelines to their controversial leaders.
OPINION April 24, 2019 Harry Kazianis: Putin and Kim Jong Un seek improved relations in summit North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin – whose nations are both hurting as a result of U.S. economic sanctions – will hold a summit Thursday in the Russian port city of Vladivostok that may strengthen their trade and cooperation.
OPINION April 24, 2019 Rebecca Grant: What Putin Wants from Kim at their first summit Just this one time, I’m giving Putin the benefit of the doubt.
North Korea April 24, 2019 Kim Jong Un’s top adviser, North Korea’s key nuclear negotiator with US, removed from post Kim Jong Un’s top adviser who became North Korea’s key negotiator with the U.S. on denuclearization was removed from his post, a South Korean lawmaker said amid stalled talks and reports that the despot may have demoted his sister earlier this month.
Kim Jong Un April 24, 2019 Kim Jong Un’s arrival in Russia for Putin summit hit by train mishap Kim Jong Un’s grand arrival in Russia for his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin encountered a minor hitch on Wednesday.
Russia April 24, 2019 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrives in Russian port city ahead of first meeting with Putin North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived by an armored train in Russia on Wednesday ahead of a highly-anticipated summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin and amid deadlocked negotiations with the U.S. over the North's nuclear program.
North Korea April 17, 2019 North Korea says it test-fired tactical guided weapon; Kim calls it 'event of very weighty significance' North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un on Wednesday watched as his country ran a test-fire of a new tactical guided weapon, state-run media reported.
North Korea April 17, 2019 Movement at North Korea's main nuclear site seen in satellite photos New satellite images appear to show activity at North Korea’s main nuclear site, a possible negative sign for diplomatic negotiations between the U.S. and Kim Jong Un's regime.
US-North Korea Summit April 14, 2019 Trump reciprocates after North Korea's Kim says he's open to third summit President Trump on Saturday tweeted glowingly of his relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and that a third summit “would be good, citing their personal relationship and understanding of “where we each stand.”
Spain March 27, 2019 Anti-North Korean group claims responsibility for Spanish embassy attack, says FBI contacted them for stolen data An underground group working to oust North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has claimed the responsibility for the raid on the North Korean embassy in Spain last month, while authorities accuse the group members of having connections to the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and offering stolen information to the FBI.
Kim Jong Un March 26, 2019 Kim Jong Un fancies caviar, foie gras, lobster, had staff taste food for safety at Vietnam summit, chef says Kim Jong Un loves luxury cuisine but would have his North Korean staff taste dishes as a safety precaution during the Vietnam summit with President Trump, the executive chef at Metropole Hotel in Hanoi said.