North Korea – World Headlines

North Korea Commissions 5,000-Tonne Warship as Kim Eyes Nuclear Navy

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to equip his navy with nuclear weapons and build larger warships, according to state media. The announcement was made during the commissioning of the 5,000-tonne warship Choe Hyon.

WH News Jun 24, 2026

Europa

Lukashenko pide un acuerdo en la guerra de Ucrania y visita Corea del Norte

Apenas cuatro años de guerra entre Rusia y Ucrania, el presidente bielorruso, Alexander Lukashenko, insta a ambos bandos a buscar un compromiso.

WH News Jun 16, 2026

Europa

Lukaschenko ruft nach Kompromiss – Besuch in Nordkorea

Vier Jahre nach Beginn des Krieges zwischen Russland und der Ukraine ruft der belarussische Präsident Alexander Lukaschenko zu Kompromissen auf. In einem Interview betonte er, ein militärischer Sieg sei für beide Seiten 'unrealistisch'.

WH News Jun 16, 2026

Europe

Lukaschenko calls for compromise in Ukraine war, visits North Korea

Barely four years into the Russia-Ukraine war, Belarusian President Alexander Lukaschenko is urging both sides to seek compromise. In a recent interview, Lukaschenko said a military victory was 'unrealistic' for either side. Separately, Lukaschenko visited North Korea to strengthen ties with Kim Jong-un.

WH News Jun 16, 2026

Conflictos y Seguridad

Xi Jinping y Kim Jong Un reforzarán lazos tras visita a Corea del Norte

El presidente chino Xi Jinping concluyó una visita a Corea del Norte, donde se comprometió con el líder Kim Jong Un a fortalecer lazos, según informa la BBC.

WH News Jun 9, 2026

Konflikte & Sicherheit

Xi Jinping und Kim Jong Un versprechen stärkere Beziehungen

Chinas Präsident Xi Jinping beendete einen prominenten Besuch in Nordkorea, bei dem er mit Führer Kim Jong Un stärkere Beziehungen versprach, berichtet die BBC.

WH News Jun 9, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un vow stronger ties as North Korea visit wraps up

Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a high-profile visit to North Korea, where he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged stronger ties, according to BBC reports.

WH News Jun 9, 2026

Asien-Pazifik

Xi Jinping in Nordkorea: 2,3 Mrd. Dollar Exporte

Chinas Präsident Xi Jinping nutzt seinen Besuch in Nordkorea, um Einfluss zu gewinnen, nicht um Freundschaft zu zeigen, berichten BBC-Quellen.

WH News Jun 9, 2026

Asia Pacífico

Xi y Kim buscan fortalecer relaciones China-Corea del Norte

El presidente chino Xi Jinping y el líder norcoreano Kim Jong-un se comprometieron a mejorar la cooperación durante una cumbre en Pyongyang. Fue la primera visita de Xi a Corea del Norte en siete años.

WH News Jun 8, 2026

Asia Pacific

Kim, Xi Express Hopes for Greater China-North Korea Ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un pledged to deepen cooperation during a summit in Pyongyang, marking Xi's first visit to North Korea in seven years. According to the Washington Times, the leaders emphasized strengthening trade, agriculture, and technology ties.

WH News Jun 8, 2026

Diplomacy & Trade

Xi Jinping Arrives in North Korea for Rare Summit with Kim Jong Un

Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in North Korea for a rare two-day state visit, his first since 2019. The trip highlights shifting dynamics in China-North Korea relations and comes amid growing regional tensions.

WH News Jun 8, 2026

Asia Pacific

Friendship or leverage: Why is Xi Jinping going to North Korea?

Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea this week is likely less about friendship and more about leverage, according to BBC sources. The two countries have a historically close relationship, but recent years have seen growing tensions.

WH News Jun 8, 2026

Asien-Pazifik

Xi Jinping plant Nordkorea-Besuch: Strategische Ziele im Fokus

Chinas Präsident Xi Jinping bereitet angeblich einen Besuch in Nordkorea vor, nachdem er zuvor mit US-Präsident Trump und Russlands Wladimir Putin gesprochen hatte.

WH News Jun 7, 2026

Asia Pacífico

Visita de Xi Jinping a Corea del Norte: ¿qué busca China?

El presidente chino Xi Jinping podría visitar Corea del Norte tras reunirse con líderes de EE.UU. y Rusia, generando preguntas sobre sus intenciones estratégicas.

WH News Jun 7, 2026

Asia Pacific

Why is Chinese President Xi Jinping visiting North Korea now?

Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly set to visit North Korea following high-profile meetings with U.S. and Russian leaders, sparking questions about his strategic intentions. According to South Korean intelligence sources, Xi’s security team had already visited Pyongyang in advance.

WH News Jun 7, 2026