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North Korean soldiers hold a massive outdoor rally to pledge their loyalty to the Kim dynasty ahead of the 104th birth anniversary of the state's founder Kim Il Sung. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
North Korean TV shows still pictures of leader Kim Jong Un overseeing a test of Pyongyang's newest intercontinental ballistic missile with his daughter in tow for the first time. IMAGES
North Korea's state broadcaster shows images of a vast military parade for the founding anniversary of North Korea's armed forces. Leader Kim Jong Un said at the parade the country will rapidly accelerate the development of its nuclear arsenal, state media reported. IMAGES
Japanese intelligence sources say North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has received a COVID-19 vaccination from the Chinese government. According to Business Insider, the obese 36-year-old dictator is a heavy smoker. That's fueled speculation that he would experience complications if he were to contract COVID-19. North Korea's propaganda outlets have been quiet about infection rates in the pariah state. While its capital, Pyongyang, reports suspected cases, it has yet to confirm positive cases. It blames a lone defector from South Korea for bringing in the virus.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crosses the border into Russia for a first summit with Vladimir Putin, as Pyongyang seeks support in its nuclear deadlock with the United States. The talks, organised in secret and announced at the last minute, will be Kim's first face-to-face meeting with another head of state since negotiations with US President Donald Trump in Hanoi collapsed in February. IMAGES of Kim Jong Un welcomed by Russian officials
US President Donald Trump says his summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un ended with no agreement because he was not willing to lift all the sanctions on North Korea. SOUNDBITES