Kim’s emphasis on Chongryon is distinct from that of his father and predecessor, Kim Jong Il. In the early years of that ...

The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late ...

Kim Jong Un enjoys absolute power across North Korea ... In a speech last month, Kim, who calls himself the group’s “benevolent father," showered the fresh-faced members with praise, having ...

The birthday of former ruler Kim Jong Il – father of current leader Kim Jong Un – is marked as Day of the Shining Star on Feb 16, and typically features large-scale public celebrations ...

North Koreans also bow to statues of Kim Jong Il, the father of their current leader, Kim Jong Un. And though the country's capital, Pyongyang, remains closed to tourists, “there are a lot of ...

Like his father and grandfather before him (depicted here in a mural), Kim Jong Un has kept a tight grip over North Korea [FILE: January 2024]Image: Jon Chol Jin/AP/picture alliance However ...

Kim Jong Un is urging his 25 million people to rally ... Kim Yo Jong has soared politically since her brother inherited power after their father, Kim Jong Il, died in late 2011.

The birthday of former ruler Kim Jong Il — father of current leader Kim Jong Un — is marked as Day of the Shining Star on February 16, and typically features large-scale public celebrations ...

North Korea will likely continue to dominate headlines in the year ahead, and there are signs its leader, Kim Jong Un, is “nervous” about how world events will play out. This assessment was ...