In stark contrast, more than 30 years after Kim Il Sung’s death, North Korea still swears eternal loyalty to him. It remains ...

The Kim family has ruled North Korea since 1948. Photos show Kim Jong Un's relatives, from his grandfather to his daughter, ...

Among them was the future founder of the North Korean state, Kim Il Sung, but back in the mid-1930s very few knew about the young Korean partisan. Kim Il-sung in 1927. Public domain ...

Kim Il-Sung is the ‘darkest figure in all of Korea’s history’ , according to Seoul-based scholar and author Fyodor Tertitskiy ...

Mosaic murals installed at a factory in Pyongyang place current North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at the center between his ...

North Korea celebrated the birth anniversary Wednesday of founder Kim Il-Sung, with current leader Kim Jong-Un paying respects at his grandfather’s mausoleum, as rights groups highlighted his ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un waves from a balcony of the Grand People's Study House following a mass parade marking the end of the 7th Workers Party Congress in Kim Il-Sung Square in Pyongyang ...

Former North Korean leader Kim Il Sung wanted to live to 100, his doctor says. He ordered a "Longevity Center" be set up to fulfill this aim North Korea’s revered founder, Kim Il Sung, ordered ...

He succeeded his father, revered North Korean founder Kim Il Sung, after the elder Kim's death in 1994. The nation remains one of the last remnants of the Cold War era, and is heavily isolated.

N orth Koreans visit the statues of late North Korean leaders Kim Il-sung, left, and Kim Jong-il on the occasion of the Lunar ...

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il has died of apparent heart failure. He was 69. In a "special broadcast" Monday from the North Korean capital, state media said Kim died on a train due to a "great ...

"Kim, who took over North Korea after his father and national founder Kim Il-sung died in 1994, 'passed away from a great mental and physical strain' during a train ride at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday ...