Kim Il-sung ruined the economy, hoarded power and saw his countrymen slaughtered, as Fyodor Tertitskiy’s Accidental Tyrant ...

A: Kim Jong Un is struggling with a huge dilemma. He was selected as the leader from among the relatives of Kim Il Sung, who are collectively referred to as the Mount Paektu bloodline.

North Korea has begun celebrations for the anniversary of late former leader Kim Jong-il's birthday, a national holiday, by ...

Relatives of Kim Il Sung, including Kim Yong Ju, are referred to as the Mount Paektu bloodline in North Korea. Among them are current leader Kim Jong Un, son of Kim Jong Il and grandson of Kim Il ...

HARBIN, China, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea breezed past its Asian Winter Games gold medal target in northeast China this ...

Both his birthday and that of late national founder Kim Il-sung, on April 15 ... Jong-il but also his son and current leader Kim Jong-un, with the KCNA emphasizing the achievements of both.

North Korea is tentatively reopening its country to tourism following the closure of its borders during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

North Korea has begun celebrations for the anniversary of late former leader Kim Jong-il's birthday, a national holiday, by ...