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Donald Trump claims report on North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's illness incorrect and based on old documents

Donald Trump had said on Tuesday that he might contact North Korean officials to inquire about Kim but gave no indication on Thursday he had done so.

Speculation over Kim Jong-un's health isn't a foreign conspiracy, it's fuelled by North Korea's own secrecy

Kim, 36, last appeared publicly in the North’s state media April 11, when he presided over a meeting of the Politburo of the ruling Workers’ Party. It is not unusual for senior North Korean leaders to stay out of public view for weeks at a time

North Korea changes Constitution to solidify Kim Jong-un’s role as Head of State, says State-owned media outlet KCNA

North Korea’s parliament has approved changes to the country’s constitution to solidify leader Kim Jong-un’s role as head of state, official state media said on Thursday

Kim Jong-un meet with Vladimir Putin: With deadlock over US nuke talks, North Korea ready to revive links with Russia to counterbalance China

North Korea's Kim Jong-un is looking to revive Russia links by meeting Vladimit Putin, with nuclear negotiations with the US deadlocked and as he seeks a counterbalance to China.

North Korea parades troops, artillery to mark 70th anniversary as nation in Pyongyang; Kim Jong-un, Chinese envoy attend

North Korea staged a huge military parade on 9 September to mark its 70th anniversary as a nation.

North Korea prepares to mark 70 years of its foundation; analysts say country may not display latest military hardware

North Korea is preparing to celebrate its 70th foundation day. 'Mass Games' are expected to return after five years but analysts say that the nation may not display weapons during its military parades.

Kim Il-sung's 106th birth anniversary: Thousands of North Koreans pay tribute to country's founder near Pyongyang

Thousands of North Korean devotees laid flowers before statues of the country's founder Kim Il-sung on Sunday on the anniversary of his birth

As Vladimir Putin's election win promises quarter-century as head of State, here are the world's longest-serving leaders

Vladimir Putin won Russia's presidential election on Sunday, giving him a fourth term that will take him to nearly a quarter-century as the head of state or government

Cybersecurity company claims that it has found a software which sends mined cryptocurrency to a North Korean university

Others have flagged increasing signs of North Korean interest in cryptocurrencies and underlying blockchain technology.

North Koreans pay tribute to Kim Jong II on his sixth death anniversary, march towards Mansu hill monument

Thousands of North Koreans march to Pyongyang's Mansu hill to pay tribute to Kim Jong II on his sixth death anniversary