North Korean supreme leader, Kim Jong-un (File Photo)

Kim Jong-un’s private jet spotted in Russia

Seoul :  A flight tracking website on Monday detected North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s private jet in the Russian city of Vladivostok leading to speculations that the preparations for his visit might be underway. Flightradar24 detected the jet, called Chammae-1, landing in Vladivostok on Monday and taking off for Pyongyang just about three hours later, […]

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Kim Jong-un wraps up visit to Beijing

Beijing :  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un left China on Wednesday after a two-day stay in which he held talks with President Xi Jinping. Kim headed back to Pyongyang on his private jet, called Chammae-1, which took off from the Beijing international airport at around 5 p.m. (local time), Yonhap news agency reported. During his […]

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Kim, Trump take a walk

Singapore :  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump on Tuesday took a walk around the Capella Hotel where the two leaders came face to face for the first time in history. In a carefully choreographed encounter at around 9 a.m., Trump and Kim shared a 12-second handshake in the courtyard of […]

Summit with Kim will be more than photo-op: Trump

Washington :  US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that his anticipated June 12 summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will be “much more than a photo-op,” although he warned that it will be merely the first step in “a process” that will require other meetings. “I think it’s not a one-meeting deal,” Trump […]

Singapore to issue commemorative coins for Trump-Kim meeting

Singapore :  The Singapore Mint unveiled three types of commemorative coins on Tuesday ahead of a historic meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Unveiling the three commemorative gold, silver and base-metal pieces, the company said it was excited to document history through minted coins and medallions, reports Xinhua news […]