U.S. intel profile: Kim Jong Un wants to prove he's tough
U.S. officials attempt to figure out what North Korean dictator is thinking; he would be "sensitive" to how people view him as a leader, says former CIA expert
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North Korean leader visits troops on frontline
Kim Jung Un told them war possible now, state media say; Despite reported ending of armistice, many North-South activities normal
Rodman leaves N. Korea, calls Kim "awesome guy"
Ending his unexpected round of basketball diplomacy, former NBA star also praises Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung as "great leaders"
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Photographs of North Korea's young leader
Iran, 6 powers a "long way apart" at nuclear talks
Western diplomat says Iran's response to offer from 6 nations fell short and instead amounted to "reworking" of old proposals
Fidel Castro to N. Korea: Don't do anything rash
Cuban icon publishes first column in 9 months, urging restraint on Korean Peninsula; says Obama "most sinister figure in U.S. history" if war waged
Pope seeks to "act decisively in sex abuse cases"
Francis says Catholic Church's "credibility" is on the line but papal comments leave victims' advocates unimpressed
N. Korea warns embassies it can't guarantee safety
Russia talking with allies to try and figure out motivation behind Pyongyang's suggestion that embassies may want to evacuate
History shows North Korea capable of sudden attack
Fears of war as Seoul vows to retaliate if North Korea launches a deadly attack on the South
N. Korea attacks S. Korea president's "venomous" skirt
Pyongyang complains about "venomous swish" of South Korea's first female president's skirt
One-fourth of N. Korean kids malnourished: U.N.
New U.N. report reveals more than one-fourth of North Korea's children are stunted from chronic malnutrition
Pentagon warns N. Korea, reassures South
Deputy defense chief reiterates U.S. commitment to South under "nuclear umbrella," warns North after 3rd nuke test
N. Korea suspected in cyberattack despite China link
Source of S. Korean outage traced to China, but origins of such attacks can easily be disguised; Massive freeze hit six big banks, broadcasters
N. Korea warns of "precision strike" on U.S. bases
Accusing U.S. of "open nuclear blackmail and threats," Pyongyang blasts military exercises and threatens to take action
North Korea severs another "hotline" with South
Pyongyang announces shutdown of military hotline for jointly-run industrial complex in North as tension mounts on divided peninsula
Investigation
Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters
American Stephen Hubbard released by Russia, Trump confirms
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"
Pope Leo won't need more treatment after cancer surgery, doctors say
DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow border wall construction in Big Bend region
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Iran says indirect talks with U.S. on ceasefire proposal continue
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
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