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Washington Wire (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Jay Solomon reports on international affairs. U.S. diplomats visiting Pyongyang last week learned little about the health and mental capacity of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il . South Koreans watch TV reporting on North Korean leader Kim Jong Il at a railway station in Seoul on Sundayl. (AP) U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Hill made a two-day journey to the communist country...
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The Big Lead (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il, believed to have suffered a stroke, made a public appearance at a soccer match to celebrate the 62nd anniversary of Kim Il-Sung University’s founding. Reports from the North Korean media that the dear leader came on in the second half to score 17 goals, including four bicycle kicks and three [...]
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
North Korea's state news agency reports a public appearance by reclusive leader Kim Jong Il for the first time in nearly two months. It was an absence that prompted speculation he was seriously ill.
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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Kim Jong-il ( Photo: Sydney Morning Herald ) Kim Jong-il Makes First Appearance Since Illness -- Reuters SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, thought to have suffered a stroke in August, made his first appearance in about 50 days, the state's media said on Saturday. Last month, U.S. and South Korean officials said Kim, 66, may have suffered a stroke in August, raising...
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Moldova.org (Free subscription) | yesterday
South Korean officials say they are skeptical that ailing North Korean leader Kim Jong Il actually made a public appearance as reported by Pyongyang.We cannot trust North Korean media reports 100 percent, but they could be true, an unnamed South Korean intelligence official told the Yonhap news agency Sunday. We have been monitoring reports since the announcement, but cannot confirm it.The official...
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New York Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
North Korea's state news agency reported a public appearance by reclusive leader Kim Jong Il for the first time in nearly two months, an absence that prompted speculation he was seriously ill. Kim watched a university soccer game, the state-run...
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Judeopundit (Free subscription) | yesterday
He may not be long for this world, but his immortal Songun potato treatise will live on: A national meeting took place in Taehongdan County, Ryanggang Province on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of the publication of General Secretary Kim Jong Il's famous work "On Bringing about a Signal Turn in Potato Farming". Kim Jong Il in the work published in October Juche 87 (1998) comprehensively...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | yesterday
SEOUL, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- South Korean officials say they are skeptical that ailing North Korean leader Kim Jong Il actually made a public appearance as reported by Pyongyang. We cannot trust North Korean media reports 100 percent, but they could be true, an unnamed South Korean intelligence official told the Yonhap news agency Sunday. We have been monitoring reports since the announcement, but...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
NORTH Korean leader Kim Jong-il made his first public appearance in nearly two months, state media reported yesterday, an announcement analysts suggested was aimed at quelling
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The Run of Play (Free subscription) | yesterday
According to completely unsubstantiated reports in North Korea's entirely state-controlled media, supposedly gravely ill dictator Kim Jong Il has emerged from his cocoon of secrecy in order to attend…a soccer game. No one knows what soccer game, except that it was purportedly played to celebrate the 62nd anniversary of the founding of Kim Il Sung University, [...]
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Kim Jong Il, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), watched a student football match, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Saturday. The match was held between Kim Il Sung University and Pyongyang University of Railways on the occasion of the 62nd anniversary of the founding of the former, it said. Kim Il Sung University beat Pyongyang University of Railways...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Seoul - North Korea's Kim Jong Il appeared in public for the first time since mid-August amid speculation about the health of the leader of the reclusive Stalinist country, North Korea's state- controlled KCNA news agency reported Saturday. The 66-ye...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
NORTH Korean leader Kim Jong-il made his first public appearance in nearly two months, state media reported yesterday, an announcement analysts suggested was aimed at quelling
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Sky News (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il has made his first public appearance in more than a month since he reportedly had a stroke.
