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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Kim Jong Un's sister appears in public following her niece's appointment as successor

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, made a public appearance following the presumed designation of her 13-year-old niece as heir to power in North Korea.

Feb 27 • 17:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

When they kiss each other on the boards, the endorphins wash from the brain and pituitary gland

The article discusses the enduring popularity of the romantic comedy 'The One and Only' by Susanne Bier and Kim Fupz Aakeson, which has been adapted into a successful musical and is set to return to the stage for a celebration of an unspecified anniversary.

Feb 27 • 16:24 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

The US and South Korean military will hold joint exercises

The upcoming joint military exercises 'Freedom Shield' by the US and South Korea are scheduled from March 9 to 19 amidst North Korean tensions and a significant political conference.

Feb 27 • 15:17 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

Kim Jong-un courts Trump

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un suggests that relations with the United States could improve if the U.S. government recognizes North Korea as a nuclear power, according to state media reports following an important party congress.

Feb 27 • 13:26 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

North Korea's leader wants the country recognized as a nuclear power

Kim Jong-un declares that North Korea's relationship with the U.S. could improve if the American government recognizes it as a nuclear power, during a recent party congress.

Feb 27 • 13:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

“Hitting Someone with a Sign is an Invasion of Portrait Rights”…Innovative Party Files Complaint Against Kim Seong-ok of the People Power Party with the National Assembly Ethics Committee

The Justice Innovation Party has announced that it will file a complaint with the National Assembly Ethics Committee against Kim Seong-ok for hitting Lee Hae-min with a hand sign during a protest.

Feb 27 • 12:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Kim Jong-Un's sister seen for first time after he sidelined her for daughter, 13

Kim Jong-Un's sister, Kim Yo Jong, has been spotted for the first time since reports emerged that he has sidelined her in favor of his young daughter, Kim Ju Ae, as his designated successor.

Feb 27 • 11:48 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

The World Speculates About the Woman at the Helm of North Korea, But Kim Likely Has Other Plans

Speculations rise about the role of a woman in leadership in North Korea while Kim Jong-un seems focused on different priorities.

Feb 27 • 10:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Kim Jong-un and Trump hinting at dialogue... Is a meeting in April possible?

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un expressed willingness to engage in talks with the U.S. conditioned on recognition of North Korea's status as a nuclear power, while the White House stated that President Trump is open to dialogue without preconditions.

Feb 27 • 10:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Emmerdale fans 'figure out' who Graham's really working for - and it's not Joe or Kim

Emmerdale fans speculate that Graham Foster is secretly allied with a new character in the village instead of Joe Tate or Kim Tate.

Feb 27 • 09:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Trump open to talking with Kim Jong-un ‘without any preconditions,’ says White House

The White House confirmed that President Trump is willing to engage in talks with Kim Jong-un without preconditions, while maintaining its commitment to denuclearization.

Feb 27 • 09:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Appointment of Kim Seon-bong as Armed Forces Advisory Officer, a Non-Military Official

Kim Seon-bong has been appointed as the new Defense Advisor in a move to bring civil service to military advisory roles.

Feb 27 • 09:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

"Please send me to Pyongyang"… 'Pyongyang citizen' Kim Ryun-hee on trial for 6 years

Kim Ryun-hee, who has been on trial for six years for violating National Security Law, pleads for the right to return to her home in Pyongyang, citing her longing for her family.

Feb 27 • 08:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[News analysis] Behind split strategies, Kim Jong-un stays focused on regime security, advancement

North Korea's recent strategies emphasize regime security through nuclear armament and severing ties with South Korea, while also hinting at the necessity of managing relations with the US for development.

Feb 27 • 08:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Threatening North Korea has not made peninsula any safer, says South Korea’s Lee

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung emphasized a continued commitment to peaceful coexistence with North Korea, despite hostile remarks from Kim Jong-un describing the South as an enemy.

Feb 27 • 08:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Democratic Party's '1st Candidate' for Gangwon Governor is Woo Sang-ho... Possibility of Direct Confrontation with Kim Jin-tae of the National Power Party

The Democratic Party of Korea has nominated former presidential chief of staff Woo Sang-ho as its candidate for the Gangwon governor in the upcoming local elections.

Feb 27 • 08:02 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Behind Kim Jong Un's Proud 'Achievements' at the Party Congress: A South Korean Expert Analyzes Local Information

Kim Jong Un's claims of progress at the 9th Party Congress are scrutinized by experts who reveal significant disparities between the official narrative and the lived experiences of North Korean citizens.

Feb 27 • 07:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Eui-jung, who captured Trump’s heart, promoted to director of ‘MASGA’ program at Ministry of Industry

The South Korean government has made an unusual direct promotion of an official involved in pivotal U.S.-Korea tariff negotiations to a director position.

Feb 27 • 06:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Suspicion of Pressure in Coupang Investigation: Prosecutor Eom Hee-jun Indicted Without Arrest

Prosecutors have indicted former Chief Prosecutor Eom Hee-jun and Deputy Chief Prosecutor Kim Dong-hee for abusing their power in connection with the Coupang severance pay investigation.

Feb 27 • 06:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

North Korea’s ‘most beloved’ child: what the key congress revealed about Kim Jong-un’s succession plans

The recent Workers' party congress in North Korea has sparked speculation about Kim Jong-un's succession plans, particularly focusing on his daughter, Kim Ju-ae, as a potential future leader.

Feb 27 • 05:53 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

And COVID arrived in North Korea: Kim Jong-Un orders total lockdown after first case

Kim Jong-Un has ordered a total lockdown in North Korea following the announcement of the country's first COVID-19 case, elevating national quarantine measures to maximum emergency.

Feb 27 • 03:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Yu Gwan-sun Fart Rocket’ and ‘Kim Gu Mockery’ Before March 1st... 'Crossing the Line'

Controversial AI-created content mocking Korean independence figures Yu Gwan-sun and Kim Gu has sparked outrage online and among politicians ahead of the March 1st Independence Movement anniversary.

Feb 27 • 02:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Retirement of Professors Kim Yong-seon, Song Chang-ho, Kim Nak-cheol, Ryu Byeong-yeol, and Kim Gyeong-nam from Sahmyook University

Five professors from Sahmyook University retire, recognized for their contributions to academia and the community.

Feb 27 • 01:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Police Re-summon Assemblyman Kim Byeong-ki After 14-hour Interrogation the Day Before

Independent assemblyman Kim Byeong-ki, facing multiple allegations including illegal political funding, was questioned for over 14 hours by police and is set to continue his testimony.

Feb 27 • 01:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Coupang's operating profit plummets 97% in Q4... Kim Beom-seok offers apology for data breach

Coupang reported a significant decline in operating profit for Q4, down 97% due to a data breach incident, despite recording the highest annual revenue to date.

Feb 26 • 23:49 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kim Jong-un does not mention China or Russia at the party congress – Insights into North Korea’s foreign policy from Toshiji Hiraiwa

Kim Jong-un's recent remarks at the party congress exclude mentions of China and Russia, focusing more on a pragmatic approach towards South Korea and implying a cautious stance in relation to the U.S.

Feb 26 • 22:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Guarantee Voting Rights for Yoo Gwan-soon, Kim Joo-yeol, and Moon Jae-hak

The article advocates for granting voting rights to adolescents aged 16 to 17 in South Korea, emphasizing their role as both current and future stakeholders in democracy.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Former Supreme Court Justice Kim Seon-su: "Negligence in Outsourcing Danger is Unfair ... We Must Demonstrate Solidarity"

Former Supreme Court Justice Kim Seon-su emphasizes the need for direct employment of subcontracted laborers to improve safety and address unfair employment structures.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

White House: Trump Open to Talks with Kim Jong-un without Precondition

The White House has stated that President Trump is willing to engage in talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un without any preconditions, despite reaffirming its stance on denuclearization.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

Photos: Kim at the parade showed a gift from Putin and coordinated with his daughter

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un showcased a gift from Russian President Vladimir Putin during a parade, emphasizing their strong political alliance.

Feb 26 • 19:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Kim Jong-un's daughter appears in the same coat as her father, fueling succession rumors

Kim Jong-un's daughter, Kim Ju-ae, recently appeared in a matching coat with her father at a military parade, intensifying speculation about her potential role as his successor in North Korea.

Feb 26 • 19:12 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Did Kim Jong Un Warn the US-South Korea through Military Parade? See

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has issued a warning to the US and South Korea by showcasing military strength and nuclear capabilities during a grand military parade.

Feb 26 • 17:07 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Kim Ju-ae: North Korea’s next supreme leader?

A discussion is underway about Kim Ju-ae possibly becoming North Korea's next supreme leader as the regime prepares for future succession.

Feb 26 • 17:02 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Ju-ae, 13 years old, daughter of the dictator and 'survival insurance' for the Kim Jong-un dynasty

Ju-ae, the 13-year-old daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, is increasingly being positioned as a potential successor and plays a prominent role in official events alongside her father.

Feb 26 • 17:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

The jacket, the tip-off from the secret services, the military parade: has Kim "crowned" his daughter? What is happening in North Korea

Speculation surrounding Kim Ju Ae, daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has intensified following her appearance at a military parade, leading to questions about her potential succession.

Feb 26 • 15:27 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Party Congress: North Korea Links Dialogue with the USA to Conditions

Kim Jong-un emphasizes North Korea's commitment to bolster its nuclear arsenal while conditioning potential talks with the USA on a shift in Washington's stance.

Feb 26 • 13:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un attended a military parade with his daughter

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un participated in a grand military parade in Pyongyang along with his daughter, raising speculations about succession.

Feb 26 • 13:01 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kim Jong Un Shows Confidence in Economic and Personnel Achievements as 'Most Significant in 30 Years'

At the recent Workers’ Party Congress, Kim Jong Un touted the economic achievements of North Korea over the past three years as the most significant in three decades, showcasing a change in tone from previous admissions of failure.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Kim Jong Un's rarely seen daughter, 13, takes centre stage at North Korea military parade

In a rare public appearance, Kim Jong Un's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, joined her father at a significant military parade in North Korea, highlighting her potential future role in leadership.

Feb 26 • 12:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Jersey approves bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults

Jersey's parliament has approved legislation to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults, awaiting royal assent.

Feb 26 • 11:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

With Trump focused on Iran, Kim speaks of increasing North Korea's nuclear arsenal

North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un announced plans to expand the country's nuclear arsenal and stated that improvements in relations with the United States depend solely on Washington's stance.

Feb 26 • 11:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Kim Jong-un assures that he will continue to strengthen North Korea's nuclear capabilities

Kim Jong-un announced plans to enhance North Korea's nuclear capabilities while expressing a willingness to negotiate with the U.S. if it withdraws its 'hostile policy.'

Feb 26 • 11:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: 'North Korea’s insults and threats do not help peace'

President Yoon expressed disappointment over North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's comments branding South Korea as a 'thorough enemy,' reaffirming the commitment to peaceful coexistence on the Korean Peninsula.

Feb 26 • 10:54 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Leaving room for dialogue with the US administration, North Korea emphasizes 'hostile' relations with South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un highlighted a willingness for dialogue with the US while reinforcing 'hostile' relations with South Korea during the recently held Workers' Party Congress.

Feb 26 • 10:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
World

PHOTO: The giant parade was watched by Kim Jong-un and his young successor

A giant parade was attended by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un along with his young successor.

Feb 26 • 10:43 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Jong-un's Diverging Strategies Toward the South and the US, and Nuclear Policy... The Key Phrase is 'Safety and Development of the North Korean Regime'

Kim Jong-un emphasizes the necessity of nuclear armament and erecting barriers between North and South Korea while hinting at the future need to reconcile with the US for North Korea's development.

Feb 26 • 10:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Jong-un's daughter appears at North Korean parade instead of weapons... He warns of 'brutal retaliation' against military hostility

During a North Korean parade, Kim Jong-un's daughter appeared prominently in place of weapons, as he warned of severe retaliation against military threats.

Feb 26 • 10:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] North Korea, Again Claiming 'Break in Relations', Should Not Give Up Efforts to Restore Trust

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un declared at the 9th Congress of the Workers' Party that there is no possibility of engaging in discussions with South Korea, reaffirming a hostile stance against the South.

Feb 26 • 10:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Translation of 'The Novel 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' Took 3 Years and 17,000 Pages to Translate for Historical Accuracy

Kim Young-moon, a Korean translator, has completed a monumental translation of 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms,' emphasizing historical accuracy.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Byung-ki, summoned by police after two months, expresses concerns about missed timing in investigation

Independent lawmaker Kim Byung-ki, facing multiple corruption allegations, was summoned for police questioning after a two-month investigation delay.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC

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