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By AFP     Sep 10, 2020 in World North Korean leader Kim Jong Un deployed flattery and florid prose in the letters that forged his diplomatic courtship of Donald Trump, according to a new book on the US president.The pair's personal relationship has been a key driver of diplomacy…

Bob Woodward’s new book “Rage” provides a fascinating window into one of the strangest diplomatic relationships of the 21st century between President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.Woodward gained access to 25 never-before-seen letters Trump exchanged with Kim, and CNN obtained transcripts of two of the letters.Trump…

North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un has praised the disaster relief efforts of his armed forces in the wake of a typhoon that has battered the small, militarized state ahead of an anniversary marked by warm words from world leaders.After touring flood-hit sites over the weekend, Kim chaired on…

Published August 28, 2020 7:04am SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Typhoon Bavi had caused only minimal damage to the country after making landfall early on Thursday, state news media KCNA reported on Friday. Kim, who visited South Hwanghae province southwest of Pyongyang, had issued…

Website of the YearWorld26 Aug, 2020 08:57 AM3 minutes to readNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-un attends an enlarged meeting of the Politburo of the ruling Workers' Party in Pyongyang yesterday. Photo / Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via APNew photographs have been released of North Korean leader Kim Jong…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends an enlarged meeting of the Political Bureau of the 7th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this image released August 25, 2020 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) KCNA via REUTERS SEOUL (Reuters)…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends an enlarged meeting of the Political Bureau of the 7th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this image released August 25, 2020 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) KCNA via REUTERS SEOUL (Reuters)…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends an enlarged meeting of the Political Bureau of the 7th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this image released August 25, 2020 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) KCNA via REUTERS SEOUL (Reuters)…

August 24, 2020 | 6:56am | Updated August 24, 2020 | 9:24am North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been in a coma for months and all his recent public appearances were faked, a South Korean official says in a new report about the reclusive despot. Chang Song-min, a former…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — With unusual candor, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un acknowledged his plans to improve the country’s dismal economy aren't succeeding as his ruling party scheduled a rare congress in January to set development goals for the next five years.The Workers’ Party said North Korea’s economy…