It was during Kim Il Sung’s rule that North Korea began actively pursuing a nuclear program, laying the groundwork for what would become a central pillar of its strategic doctrine.

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On June 25, 1950, more than 135,000 North Korean troops invaded South Korea, starting the Korean War that cost millions of ...

Kim Il Sung, the leader of North Korea, wanted to unite the two Koreas under communist rule and sought permission of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin to do so by force, according to records from the ...

Before Gi-hun ends his second round of the Squid Game, let's look back at how he returned and his new competitors from Season 2.

Kim Nam Hee and Jung Sung Il will be making special appearances in tvN’s upcoming short drama “Road to Surgeon” (literal title)! Kim Nam Hee takes on the role of Kang Jin Sang, while Jung ...

Kim Il-Sung is the ‘darkest figure in all of Korea’s history’ , according to Seoul-based scholar and author Fyodor Tertitskiy. With access to archives from Japan, China and Russia ...

North Korea on Monday heaped praise on state founder Kim Il-sung, recalling his leadership as flawless as the country marks ...

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 ...

This image captured from the Korean Central Television shows murals, from left to right, of North Korean founder Kim Il-sung, current leader Kim Jong-un and former leader Kim Jong-il, installed ...