The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------North Korea's Kim tours planned base site amid moves to up naval powerBEIJING - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected the site of a planned naval base and emphasized the country's need to expand its naval capabilities, state media said Sunday.With the North "soon to possess large surface warships and submarines" that cannot be anchored at its current facilities, Kim was quoted by the official Korean Central News Agency as saying the "construction of a naval base for running the latest large warships …READ FULL ARTICLE
