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Unconfirmed Reports Spark Speculation Over Kim Jong Un's Health
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Unconfirmed Reports Spark Speculation Over Kim Jong Un's Health

Unconfirmed rumors on social media claim North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in a coma in Beijing, while his sister Kim Yo Jong issues severe threats against South Korea amid rising border tensions.

Oct 13, 2026
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North Korea Unveils New Defense Museum Featuring ICBM Ahead of Potential US Summit

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a new defense museum displaying an ICBM capable of reaching the US, amid potential summit talks with President Donald Trump.

Oct 4, 2026
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North Korea Test-Fires Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile Under Kim Jong Un

North Korea test-fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile supervised by Kim Jong Un, as regional tensions escalate following border incidents and failed tracking claims by Seoul and Tokyo.

Sep 30, 2026
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South Korea Intelligence: North Korea Leader Kim Jong Un Faces Severe Obesity

South Korea's NIS reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un suffers from severe obesity weighing over 140 kg, though no serious health deterioration has been detected.

Sep 29, 2026
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Zelensky: North Korea Prepares to Deploy 10,000 More Troops to Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that North Korea is preparing to deploy another 10,000 troops to Russia, deepening military ties between Moscow and Pyongyang.

Sep 19, 2026
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North Korea Unveils Mass-Produced Attack Drones Resembling Israeli Models

North Korean state media released images of leader Kim Jong Un inspecting attack drones resembling Israeli and American models, ordering mass production and AI integration.

Sep 14, 2026
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North Korea Conducts Large-Scale Combined Fire Drill Targeting US and Allies

North Korea conducted a large-scale combined live-fire drill involving missiles and artillery, aiming to showcase its ability to overwhelm US and South Korean air defenses.

Sep 11, 2026
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North Korea Experiences Unexpected Leisure Boom Driven by State-Controlled Spending

North Korea is experiencing an unprecedented surge in leisure and consumer spending as leader Kim Jong Un promotes state-run malls, water parks, and luxury goods to tighten economic control.

Sep 9, 2026
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North Korea Builds New Uranium Enrichment Facility, IAEA Reports

The IAEA reports that North Korea has built a new uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon. The expansion violates UN resolutions amid stalled international inspections.

Sep 7, 2026
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Russia and North Korea Open First Road Bridge Linking the Two Countries

Russia and North Korea have inaugurated their first-ever road bridge across the Tumen River, boosting bilateral ties amid international concerns over growing military and logistical cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang.

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US, Japan, and South Korea Launch Joint Naval Drills Amid North Korean Threats

The US, Japan, and South Korea launched the "Freedom Edge" naval exercise near Jeju Island, drawing threats of countermeasures from North Korea amid rising regional tensions and a tightening Moscow-Pyongyang alliance.

Aug 24, 2026
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Another courtship of Kim? Trump cancels exercise with South Korea

The large naval exercise planned for next month was cancelled after the Americans announced that the war in Iran is limiting the availability of forces. The decision comes just a week after Trump ordered a significant reduction in another joint exercise, which he called "hostile" toward North Korea and mentioned his good relations with Kim Jong Un.

Aug 21, 2026
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On Putin's altar: North Korea's ruler continues to sacrifice his people

Since the end of 2024, Kim Jong Un has been sending masses of soldiers to fight in Ukraine. Now, the number of soldiers from North Korea who will fight on Ukrainian soil is only increasing.

Aug 20, 2026
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The deadlock with Iran and Trump's surprising move in the Far East

The US President announced a reduction in military exercises with South Korea and declared the renewal of contacts with Kim Jong Un. In Ukraine, a former Minister of Defense calls for the ouster of Volodymyr Zelensky, while Iceland prepares for a referendum on its future relations with Europe.

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Trump blinked first, Kim yawns: Pyongyang rejects him with contempt

Against the backdrop of Donald Trump's attempts to get closer to Kim Jong Un and the reduction of exercises with Seoul, the answer comes from Pyongyang: the leader's sister rejects the American gesture with contempt and denies any connection with Washington.

Aug 19, 2026
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Report: Trump pushing for a meeting with Kim Jong Un in the coming months

Since the previous meetings, Pyongyang has significantly expanded its nuclear and missile program. US officials estimate that this time it will be even harder to reach a breakthrough.

Aug 16, 2026
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Due to friendship with Kim and Iran stance: Donald Trump to reduce military exercises with South Korea

The US President ordered the Pentagon to reduce massive military exercises, claiming they send a "hostile message" to Pyongyang. Donald Trump explained the move by his good relations with Kim Jong Un, who he says has been respectful since his return to the White House. He also took a jab at Seoul for refusing to assist him against Tehran: "They said no thanks."

Aug 6, 2026
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North Korea launched a ballistic missile, USA: "We are aware of the launch"

North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile into the sea for the first time in over a month. Seoul raised its alert level, Japan and the United States condemned the act, against the backdrop of joint exercises and North Korean threats in response to Japan arming itself with Tomahawk missiles.

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One week, three arenas: North Korea raises the tension bar

Pyongyang toughens its tone against Japan and deepens aid to Russia. Pro-Palestinian candidate defeated an AIPAC candidate in Michigan. And the content creator murdered during a live broadcast in Mexico. Global Zoom.

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