The funeral of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il triggered a suitably elaborate procession in Pyongyang. Immense crowds in the tens of thousands braved freezing temperatures to bid the leader ...

The funeral of Kim Jong-il made for a big story internationally, but in true Autoblog fashion, we were just as interested in the classic cars that figured prominently in the procession. Of ...

She said the cars were likely chosen because they were previously used in the funeral of Kim Il-sung, who was Kim Jong-il’s father and the founding president of North Korea and who died in 1994.

She said the cars were likely chosen because they were previously used in the funeral of Kim Il Sung, who was Kim Jong Il’s father and the founding president of North Korea and who died in 1994.

To some Western observers the funeral procession for the late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il may have looked a bit like a product placement for Ford Motor Co.'s Lincoln luxury-car division ...

However, this is a bit of a family tradition, as his father, Kim Il-Sung was also placed on top of a Lincoln in 1994. If you liked the article, please follow us: Google News Youtube Instagram ...

Sobbing mourners filed past the begonia-bedecked bier of late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, some appearing to shake with grief, in footage aired Wednesday on state television in the hours ...

Wailing and sobbing mourners beat their chests and dropped to their knees as North Korean President Kim Il Sung's hearse, draped with a red flag and bedecked with white magnolias, crawled through the ...

PYONGYANG, North Korea — North Korea’s next leader escorted his father’s hearse in an elaborate state funeral on a bitter, snowy day Wednesday, bowing and saluting in front of tens of ...

North Korea is turning the funeral in Pyongyang next Wednesday for Kim Jong-il into an opportunity for rhetoric against South Korea for refusing to send an official condolence delegation and then ...

Kim Jong-il’s funeral was nothing if not thematically consistent: the dearly departed Dear Leader was encased in a glass trapezoid surrounded by bouquets of Kimjongilia, the chubby fascist’s ...

The funeral procession of late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il drives through the streets of Pyongyang during his state funeral in North Korea on December 28, 2011.