The images in his country’s official media showed a bespectacled Kim, wearing a long, light-brown coat and riding up snow-covered Mount Paektu on horseback. read more

Exchanging congratulatory messages with North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in the past 70 years, the “traditional friendship” between the two countries stood the “test of time and changes in the international landsc... read more

Saturday’s talks were the first between the U.S. and North Korea since the February breakdown of the second summit between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un in Vietnam. read more

Japan’s PM said he wants to meet Kim Jong Un, the North Korean leader, even though he keeps testing missiles. North Korea has resumed missile tests ahead of a resumption of nuclear negotiations with US this weekend. read more

South Korea expressed strong concern and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe condemned the launch, saying it was a violation of UN Security Council resolutions read more

Choe Son Hui, North Korea’s first vice minister of foreign affairs, said the two nations will have preliminary contact on Friday before holding working-level talks on Saturday. read more

There is extreme interest, especially in Japan and South Korea, in whether Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un can settle differences that have led to the stalemate despite past high-profile meetings. read more

Trump said Bolton had made mistakes, including offending North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un by demanding that he follow a “Libyan model” and hand over all his nuclear weapons. read more

The Supreme People’s Assembly, approved a series of constitutional changes making KIm Jong Un, the SAC chairman the “supreme leader of the Party, state, and armed forces of the DPRK in accordance with the unanimous will and desire of all the Korean people,... read more

Donald Trump, who has met Kim three times since last year as he tries to persuade him to give up the North Korean nuclear weapons program, told a news conference at the G7 summit in France that he had come to know Kim “extremely well,” and suggested... read more

North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho called U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo a “poisonous plant of American diplomacy” to protest Pompeo’s remarks in an interview in which he said that Washington will maintain crippling sanctions on North Korea... read more

President Donald Trump said recently he received a three-page letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Kim wanted to meet again to restart the talks after the US -South Korean drills ended. read more

Pyongyang has routinely expressed anger at the war games, which it considers rehearsals for invasion, but in the past has avoided carrying out tests while the manoeuvres are taking place. read more

According to a Korean news channel, Kim Jong received a report about a new weapon system following which he gave an instruction to test it immediately and looked around the new weapon at the launching site. read more

US President Donald Trump and North Korea’s supreme leader Kim Jong-un, have met three times since last summer to discuss the denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula. read more