Kim Jong Un’s sister ‘completely unaware’ of communications between North Korea and Trump

Kim Jong-un’s sister casts doubt on Trump’s claims of secret US-North Korea talks

President says he plans to meet dictator this year but Kim Yo-jong says Washington remains Pyongyang’s enemy Donald Trump has said he is planning to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong-un later this year even as the reclusive leader’s younger sister cast doubt on their communications and dampened hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough between the two leaders. Trump, who also claimed North Korea had 57 nuclear weapons, had suggested he and Kim were holding secret negotiations on Tuesday after announcing the

Aug 19, 2026

Kim Jong Un’s sister ‘unaware’ of talks between US, North Korea

Kim Yo Jong, a top adviser and sister of North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, denied knowledge of discussions between the country’s leader and President Trump in a message shared by state media on Wednesday. Trump told reporters earlier in the day that the country’s leader had responded to his request for a conversation and that…

Aug 19, 2026

Kim Jong Un’s sister ‘completely unaware’ of communications between North Korea and Trump

President Donald Trump’s overtures of friendship toward North Korea have gone unanswered, according to a top regime official in Pyongyang. Kim Yo Jong, sister and close ally of supreme leader Kim Jong Un, did not outright deny that the dictator has spoken with Trump since the president announced annual military drills with South Korea will […]

Aug 19, 2026