Tag: Kim Jong-un

Monday, June 11th 2018 - 09:29 UTC
Fox News apologizes for calling the Singapore summit a meeting of “two dictators”

Fox News host has accidentally referred to the highly anticipated summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as a meeting of “two dictators.”
Monday, June 11th 2018 - 09:24 UTC
All ready for Tuesday's Trump/Kim summit: denuclearization at the heart of discussions

North Korea has told the United States that it's prepared to discuss denuclearization at the June 12 summit between its leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump. But the reclusive regime likely has an entirely different understanding of what denuclearization entails.
Monday, May 28th 2018 - 07:12 UTC
US and North Korea preparing for the Trump/Kim Jong-un summit

A US team is holding talks with North Korean officials to prepare a possible meeting between President Donald Trump and the North's leader Kim Jong-un. The talks in the village of Panmunjom, in the demilitarized zone between the two Koreas, are the latest sign that the summit could take place after all.
Saturday, May 5th 2018 - 09:08 UTC
Trump said date and location for meeting with Kim Jong Un has been set

President Donald Trump on Friday said the date and location have been set for a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, building suspense for the unprecedented talks, as South Korea said it would oppose a withdrawal of U.S. troops from the area.
Saturday, March 3rd 2018 - 10:32 UTC
North Korean rulers travelled to the West using Brazilian passports

Korean dictator Kim Jong-un and his father Kim Jong-il reportedly applied for Western visas using Brazilian passports back in the 1990’s. Reuters published what it claims are photocopies of Brazilian passports held by both Kim Jong-un and Kim Jong-il, which they used to apply for visas.
Monday, February 12th 2018 - 12:29 UTC
Warning of more volatility in Asian Markets

After last week's global rout, Asian markets struggled to hold early gains with analysts warning of further volatility across trading markets.
Saturday, February 10th 2018 - 10:19 UTC
North and South Korea parades together: rapprochement between leaders

In a symbolic act at the opening of the Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, North and South Korea’s delegations marched together under the unification flag.
Tuesday, May 2nd 2017 - 10:47 UTC
Trump ready to meet Kim Jong-un, “in the correct conditions”

US President Donald Trump has said he would be “honored” to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, in the right circumstances. “If it would be appropriate for me to meet with him, I would - absolutely. I would be honored to do it,” he told news organization Bloomberg on Monday.
Monday, April 1st 2013 - 09:05 UTC
Unasur calls on all sides involved to ensure peace and security in the Korean peninsula

The Union of South American Nations, Unasur expressed deep concern and called on all sides involved to ensure the preservation of peace and security in the Korean peninsula.
Friday, December 30th 2011 - 21:45 UTC
Business as usual says North Korea regime; calls Seoul politicians ‘foolish puppets’

North Korea sounded on Friday a bellicose note in its first communication with the outside world since the death of leader Kim Jong-il, saying its confrontational stance against South Korea would not change and labelling its opponents “foolish.”