North Korean leader ‘appears in public’ after rumours of poor health

North Korean media said leader Kim Jong Un has made first public appearance in weeks, ending rumours about his health.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made his first public appearance in 20 days amid rumours about his health, state media said.

The Korean Central News Agency said that he attended a ceremony marking the completion of a fertiliser factory in Suncheon, near the capital Pyongyang, with other senior officials including his sister Kim Yo Jong.