North Korea’s ruling party reelected leader Kim Jong Un as its general-secretary at a rare party congress, state-run media said Monday, as the body praised his effort to build up the country’s nuclear arsenal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/23/asia-pacific/politics/north-korea-kim-jong-un-secretary-general/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #northkorea #southkorea #russia #russiaukrainewar #nuclearweapons #missiles #kimjongun #us