Kim Jong Un

South Korea's spy agency sees chance of US-North Korea summit, lawmaker says

U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meet during the second U.S.-North Korea summit at the Metropole Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam February 27, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis

North Korea says former ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam has died aged 97

Mr Kim Yong Nam, a long-time diplomat who served all three of the country’s leaders, died on Nov 3 at the age of 97, state media KCNA said.

Japan has conveyed hope to North Korea to hold summit: PM Takaichi

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said she wants to speak frankly with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and "achieve concrete results".

Why North Korea’s Kim had little need for photo-op with Trump

Mr Trump said he had been too “busy” to meet Mr Kim (left), though he added he could return.

Feted as a peacemaker in South Korea, Trump finds purpose for overtures to Kim Jong Un

US President Donald Trump speaks during a special dinner hosted in his honour and state leaders by South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung on Oct 29, 2025.

Trump says he won’t meet North Korea’s Kim during Asia trip

Mr Trump (right) said he expected to return to the region for a meeting with Mr Kim(left) “at some point in the not-too-distant future".

Putin says ‘everything going to plan’ with North Korea

Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, October 27, 2025. Sputnik/Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Pool via REUTERS

With Trump’s Asia trip, speculation mounts of a meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly said that he would like to see North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again, boasting of their "great relationship".

Trump heads to Asia for Xi talks, eyes meeting with North Korea’s Kim

US President Donald Trump said that he would like to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un while in South Korea.

Trump heads for Asia and Xi talks, as Kim speculation swirls

A TV in South Korea's Seoul on Oct 22, broadcasting a news report on a possible meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump.

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