Kim Jong-un cries during speech at military parade

The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, became emotional during a speech at a military parade marking the 75th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers’ party. Kim removed his glasses and wiped away tears in an indication, analysts say, of mounting pressure on his regime. He said his ’efforts and devotion’ had not been enough to help all North Koreans Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► Kim Jong-un sheds tears as he delivers rare apology to North Korea over failings ► Support the Guardian ► Today in Focus podcast ► The Guardian YouTube network: The Guardian ► Owen Jones talks ► Guardian Football ► Guardian Sport ► Guardian Culture ►
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