Kim Jong-un, the authoritarian leader of North Korea, has held power since 2011 following the death of his father, Kim Jong-il. Much about him remains shrouded in mystery—including basic details like ...

Here's everything we know about Kim's mysterious life and family. Kim Jong Un is believed to have been born in the early 1980s to Kim Jong Il and Ko Yong Hui. His birth year remains unconfirmed by ...

A young woman who escaped the clutches of North Korea has revealed what life is like for children ... like the parable of the boot – that Kim Jong Il's friends didn't have boots, and his mother ...

The youngest — and reportedly the most aggressive — he was chosen by his father as successor back in 1992, according to Kenji Fujimoto, Kim Jong Il’s personal sushi chef from 1998 to 2001.

si=UvbUDUvbIoGnBSVH Cho explained that the first ruler, Kim Il-sung, is revered as the “eternal leader” who never truly dies. His son, Kim Jong-il ... for your entire life from an early ...

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