There is little doubt the next leader up would be a Kim family member, though the options look limited, with some analysts pointing to Kim Yo Jong, sister and confidante of the dictator, as a likely c ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo says ‘still hopeful’ for a North Korea deal
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday he remained hopeful for a nuclear agreement with North Korea, despite speculation about leader Kim Jong Un's health and a standstill in talks. Pompeo, ... ( read original story ...)
Where’s North Korea’s Kim? Lets see what the satellites say.
Commercial satellite images are changing the game for North Korea watchers. The images place Kim Jong Un at a beach villa, but they shed no light on his health. ( read original story ...)
North Korea News: 18 Days And Still No Sight Of Kim Jong Un
As of Wednesday, it has been 18 days since North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was seen publicly. The despotic ruler vanished from the pubic eye after a government meeting on April 11 and since then has ... ( read original story ...)
Signs From North Korea Only Raise More Questions About Absent Kim Jong Un
North Korea this week provided halting signs that leader Kim Jong Un remains in power and control as sensational reports circulated unabated across the world claiming he is grievously ill or perhaps ... ( read original story ...)
Report: North Korea scientists ‘making it rain’ with cloud seeding
North Korea's top university has been testing artificial rainfall since 2017, according to a South Korean press report. ( read original story ...)
Yemen records multiple coronavirus cases for the first time; U.N. fears more
Yemeni authorities reported multiple coronavirus infections for the first time on Wednesday, after the United Nations said it feared the disease could be spreading undetected in a country where ... ( read original story ...)
UN, ICRC plan ‘potential’ prisoner swap in Yemen
Officials say the swap, involving approximately 1,000 prisoners, awaits green light from Yemen's warring parties. ( read original story ...)
War-torn Yemen braces for worst as five more virus cases reported
Yemen's internationally recognised government reported five new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, as health and aid organisations warned the outbreak could have dire consequences in the war-ravaged ... ( read original story ...)
Humanitarian Group Warns Yemen Fighting Threatens COVID-19 Containment
The International Rescue Committee said Wednesday fighting has escalated in Yemen, despite an announced peace agreement, disrupting efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the Arab world’s most ... ( read original story ...)