By making North Korea an indispensable partner with Russia, Kim Jong-un has placed North Korea in its best geopolitical ...

Kim Jong Un is the third member of the Kim family to serve as leader of North Korea. His grandfather Kim Il Sung was the first, and he started an unusual dynastic succession. Photos show how the ...

Bound by his ferocious loyalty to the ruling dynasty, the former head of state enjoyed a decades-long career in Pyongyang ...

Amid persistent economic hardship, it is becoming more common for elderly North Koreans to long for the days of Kim Jong Il.

Senior official known for his loyalty to the Kim family served as head of Supreme People’s Assembly for two decades.

Birth place: Sources vary between Khabarovsk, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics/Siberia and Mount Paektu, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Father: Kim Il Sung, former president of Democratic ...

You need to get together to kick4" Kim Nam-il and Ahn Jung-hwan clash closely over VAR applications. JTBC's representative ...

In a country where political purges are frequent, Mr. Kim was a notable exception and served three generations of its ...

Tens of thousands of Pyongyang residents bid farewell to their leader. SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 28, 2011— -- Tens of thousands of Pyongyang residents bid an emotional farewell to their late ...

Studying Kim Jong Il requires, as one of the few who made a living at it once declared, “a certain defective personality type.” Said retired U.S. diplomat Daniel Jackson, “Not only do you have to ...

The isolated nation is celebrating the birthday of its current leader's father. — -- North Korea marked the national holiday of late leader Kim Jong Il’s birthday with modest celebratory events ...