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If Donald Trump is ousted from the White House in the November elections, he will not be the only loser. While many governments would likely celebrate the end of the most unconventional and sometimes chaotic American presidency of modern times, others will have reason to do so. I miss him. …

[ad_1] United States President Donald Trump appeared to confirm Monday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is alive and said he wished him well after days of speculation about the dictator’s whereabouts. When asked if he had any new information on Kim’s health, Trump said “yes, I have a …

[ad_1] The prolonged public absence of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has led to rumors of ill health and concerns about how he might influence the future of what one analyst calls the “Achilles’ heel” of Northeast Asia, a reference to belligerence and unpredictable nature of the north. But …

[ad_1] SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is “alive and well,” said a senior security adviser to South President Moon Jae-in, downplaying rumors about Kim’s health after his absence on a key anniversary. “Our position in government is firm,” Moon’s special adviser on national security Moon Chung-in said in …

[ad_1] Speculation about Kim Jong Un’s health escalated over the weekend after tantalizing, but unverified, reports of a visit by a Chinese medical team and movements of the North Korean leader’s armored train. China sent a team that includes senior doctors and diplomats to advise its neighbor and longtime ally, …

[ad_1] The Kim dynasty has ruled North Korea since its founding in 1948. Kim is a third-generation hereditary leader who took office after his father Kim Jong Il passed away from a heart attack in 2011. Kim and his ancestors are said to have been They have the Paektu bloodline, …

[ad_1] Of all the family members who could eventually take the reins of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, his sister seems like the obvious choice. Kim Yo Jong, in his early 30s, stood by his brother at summits with US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, sitting …

[ad_1] North Korea has never publicized who would follow leader Kim Jong Un in the event he is incapacitated, and with no details known about his young children, analysts say his sister and loyalists could form a regency until a successor is old enough to take over. South Korean and …

[ad_1] A special train possibly belonging to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was seen this week in a tourist town in the country, according to satellite images reviewed by a Washington-based North Korean monitoring project, amid conflicting reports on health and the Mr. Kim’s whereabouts. The monitoring project, 38 …

[ad_1] China’s main ally sent a team that included doctors to North Korea to verify their leader Kim Jong-un following reports last week that the 36-year-old man was seriously ill. The delegation is led by a senior member of the Communist Party of China’s (CCP) international liaison department and left …