Search results for ‘Kim Jong-un’
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North Korea: Soldiers entertain Kim Jong-un by seemingly smashing bricks and lying on glass
When it comes to shows of force, North Korea is notorious, but this week they have been showing force of a very different kind.
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Documentary tells the story of Kim Jong-Un’s half brother’s unlikely assassins
The brazen assassination of the half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un made headlines across the world four years ago.
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North and South Korea exchange fire as Kim Jong-un resurfaces
South Korean military officials have confirmed that their troops exchanged fire earlier today with North Korean soldiers across the world’s most heavily fortified border.
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Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un hold nuclear summit in Vietnam
Donald Trump has been in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi, sitting down to shrimp cocktail, steak and chocolate pudding with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un
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Donald Trump due to hold nuclear talks with Kim Jong-un in Vietnam
President Trump has touched down in Hanoi, where he’s due to meet North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un for the second time.
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Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un arrive in Singapore for historic summit
He left the G7 summit in chaos after refusing to sign its concluding statement. His trade adviser following up by declaring there was a ‘special place in hell’ for the Canadian Prime Minister. But now US President Donald Trump has landed in Singapore for a far more diplomatically challenging meeting with North Korean leader Kim…
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G7: Trump leaves summit prematurely for meeting with Kim Jong-Un
World leaders have failed to resolve major differences with Donald Trump over trade at the G7 summit in Canada . After a gathering marked by both acrimony and banter, The US President left prematurely for Singapore and a possibly more momentous meeting – with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un. Before he left Donald Trump said he…
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Trump summit with Kim Jong-un could be back on
Yesterday it was all off. But today President Trump’s planned summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un could be back on again after he said he was “talking to them now”, declaring “everybody plays games”. Twenty four hours, it seems, is a very long spin cycle in international relations, Trump style.
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Trump meets South Korean leader ahead of Kim Jong-un summit.
“It may not work out for June 12” – President Trump warns of delays for his upcoming summit with Kim Jong-un, as he meets the South Korean leader Moon Jae-in in the White House. President Moon declared the “fate and future” of the entire Korean peninsula depended on it.
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CIA director holds secret talks with Kim Jong-un
President Trump has confirmed, by tweet of course, that his nominee for Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, has met Kim Jong-un for direct talks. The next step will be President Trump meeting the North Korean President in person to discuss disarmament, an historic occasion which the President now says will happen in one of five…
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Kim Jong-un makes surprise trip to China
There was a special armoured train, a formal welcoming ceremony and a troop review at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, before a banquet with President Xi and his wife. Yet according to state media, the surprise trip to China by North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un was just an “unofficial visit”.
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Kim Jong-un calls for ‘livening up’ of relationship with South Korea
North Korea’s leader has called for a “further livening up” of the “warm climate of reconciliation” with the South that appears to have been created at the Winter Olympics. According to the North Korean state news agency, Kim Jong-un also praised the South for hosting a North Korean delegation at the Pyeongchang Games, where his…
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Daniel Ellsberg: Trump and Kim Jong-Un playing ‘nuclear chicken’
Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg on President Trump, Nixon and nuclear war.
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Donald Trump calls Kim Jong-un ‘short and fat’
Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un have been trading insults again, as the president arrives on the last leg of his Asia tour.
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Kim Jong-un calls Trump ‘mentally deranged’
Kim Jong-un has deployed his considerable rhetorical firepower, with another swipe at Donald Trump. After he called the North Korean dictator a “rocket man on a suicide mission”, Kim Jong-un hit back, labelling the American President a “mentally deranged US dotard”. And it didn’t end there. But China has urged both sides to exercise restraint…