Latest "Kim Jong Un" stories

This photo provided by the North Korean government, shows what it says a launch of the newly developed Chollima-1 rocket carrying the Malligyong-1 satellite at the Sohae Satellite Launching Ground, on May 31, 2023.

North Korea claims it successfully put spy satellite into orbit

North Korea claimed Wednesday to have successfully placed a spy satellite into orbit with its third launch attempt this year.

2 weeks ago

U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan is escorted as it arrives in Busan, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023.

USS Ronald Reagan arrives in South Korea

It’s the first arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier in South Korea in six months.

8 weeks ago

North Korea says Kim Jong Un is back home from Russia

During Kim’s six-day trip to Russia, the two countries said they discussed boosting their defense ties but didn’t disclose any specific steps.

3 months ago

North Korean weapons likely won’t help Russia’s war on Ukraine–Milley

The top U.S. military officer said the recent North Korean and Russian summit means Pyongyang will probably provide Russia Soviet-era 152 mm artillery.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

3 months ago

Kim arrives in Russian city for expected visit to fighter jet plant

The visit is one of several the North Korean leader is making on a days-long trip to Russia.

3 months ago

North Korea’s Kim vows full support for Russia at summit with Putin

The two leaders held a summit that the U.S. warned could lead to a deal to supply ammunition for Moscow’s war in Ukraine.

3 months ago