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Leader Health Watch: South Korea’s NIS says Kim Jong-un is “extremely obese,” weighing over 140 kg, putting him at high risk of cardiovascular disease, while also claiming he shows no obvious physical limitations thanks to close monitoring by his medical team. Food Security Contrast: The reports tie Kim’s luxury diet claims (steak, lobster, foie gras) to UN warnings that over 40% of North Koreans remain acutely undernourished. DMZ Injury & Care: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung visited soldiers wounded in Sept. 21 DMZ mine blasts and promised full support for treatment and rehabilitation, while urging a return to dialogue to ease tensions. Diplomatic Friction With Health Implications: Seoul says Ukraine requested confidentiality over the transfer of two North Korean POWs to South Korea; intelligence briefings suggest the disclosure was likely meant to boost support for Ukraine, and Seoul is still pressing for an apology. Humanitarian Glimpse: New footage from Swiss aid worker Kathi Zellweger offers rare views of North Korea from famine years to later life in Pyongyang, including medical aid work.

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North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un is ‘extremely obese’ after gorging on steak and lobster diet, South Korean spies say

North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un is ‘extremely obese’ after gorging on steak and lobster diet, South Korean spies say


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