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Kim Jong-un to meet Xi Jinping ahead of second summit with Donald Trump; North Korean leader to reach Beijing on Tuesday
•North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is making a four-day trip to China, the North’s state media reported on Tuesday, in what’s likely an effort by Kim to coordinate with his only major ally ahead of a summit with US president Donald Trump that could happen early this year.

North Korea says it won't give up nuclear weapons unless US stops 'blackmail, war drills'
•North Korea has said it will never give up its nuclear weapons as long as the United States and its allies continue their "blackmail and war drills" at its doorstep.

Kim Jong-un adds new talent to portfolio: Claims ability to control weather, change the moods of mountains
Fp Staff •North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-un has claimed an honour for himself as well: The ability to control the weather, and change mountains' moods

North Korea says it's 'biggest victim' in US student's death, accuses South Korea of slanderous talk
•North Korea on Friday called itself the "biggest victim" in the death of Otto Warmbier, an American student who was detained for more than a year and died days after being released comatose

North Korea congress kicks off in Pyongyang; but no access for foreign media
•North Korea slowly lifted the curtain Friday on the first full congress of its ruling party since 1980, bringing foreign journalists to the venue without immediately letting them in, or revealing just how leader Kim Jong Un will make use of possibly his greatest spotlight yet



