Russian Imperor Vladimir Putin has said North Korea needs 'security guarantees' in exchange for giving up its nuclear program, as he raised a glass to the country's leader Kim Jong-un following their first ever meeting. The pair said they have had 'fruitful talks' about how to defuse the standoff over Pyongyang's nuclear program following their one-on-one meeting in the Russian city of Vladivostok on Thursday, in which they sat down for broader negotiations involving top officials from both sides. Putin said he and Kim ‘exchanged opinions about what should be done to improve the situation.’ Kim noted that they had ‘discussed ways of peaceful settlement’ and had ‘a very fruitful exchange’.

An effigy (pictured) of former San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick (inset) was seen chained to a truck's trailer hitch on Tuesday night in San Jose, California, echoing the notorious racist murder of a black man whose killer was executed on Wednesday. The shocking picture emerged on the eve of the execution of John William King, who in 1998, along with two others, murdered James Byrd Jr by chaining him up and dragging him behind a pick-up truck for three miles. The horrifying attack is considered one of the most gruesome lynching cases in modern U.S. history and prompted a change in the country's race hate laws.

Instagram playboy Dan Bilzerian is slammed for a video of him feeding a captive brown bear while surrounded by scantily clad women at his 4/20 house party in LA 🐻🕺

Mother is arrested after complaining that her teenage daughter seat was covered in VOMIT after boarding a Frontier flight from Las Vegas 👮🏻‍♂️

Heartwarming moment Disney character Stitch consoles a toddler who fell flat on her face as she rushed to meet him by pretending to trip too - then giving her a big hug in California ☺️ #funny

Shocking video of 'plain-clothes officer' using his baton to repeatedly hit 17-year-old as teen pleads 'I'm a child' is probed by Met, UK. 👮🏻‍♂️

Putin toasts Kim Jong-un as he says North Korea needs 'security guarantees' in exchange for denuclearisation after the leaders' first ever meeting.

US officials launch bid to change PM's mind over allowing Huawei to build 5G network as the agreement is blasted as 'naive in the extreme'. At a top-secret meeting on Tuesday the Prime Minister reportedly approved Chinese tech giant Huawei's participation in building parts of Britain's 5G mobile network.

Invasion of the monster jellyfish! Barrel jellyfish, also known as dustbin lid jellyfish due to their enormous size, have been spotted bobbing in the harbour in Torquay, Devon, UK. Locals and holidaymakers were stunned when they spotted the giant creatures floating in the water among the boats. They are the largest jellyfish found in British waters, reaching 77 pounds in weight, and are commonly spotted out to sea, but rarely near the coast. Despite their menacing appearance they are harmless to humans, but they can leave you with a nasty rash similar to that of a nettle sting. 😱

Almost a house party! 😂 #facepalm

Full video! Bizarre 'clubber' walks down a city street with a flaming shed on his head pumping out dubstep music 🕺 #lol

Something went wrong during a horse show which was made by rescuers in Russia. 😂 #losers

Lawless Britain: Shocking figures reveal there are now two killings a DAY on UK streets as number of homicides soars to highest level for TEN YEARS amid a rise in robberies, GBH and knife crime 😱

Sri Lanka bomber 'was radicalised by his younger brother' before pair blew themselves up inside hotels killing 41 tourists as their millionaire father is arrested. 👮🏻‍♂️

Chinese university successfully launches AND lands a HYPERSONIC rocket capable of travelling faster than five times the speed of sound. 🚀