Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un is cleaning house within the Workers’ Party of Korea this week, accusing regional leaders of undermining the country’s socialist character by engaging in corruption and ...

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un has delivered a rare public rebuke to dozens of party officials for misconduct related to a "drinking spree", according to state media reports. During a meeting of the ...

A once top-level North Korean official ... his older brother’s rule as an executive of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) during the mid-1950s. Kim Yong Ju is known for introducing the ...

North Korea will likely continue to dominate ... but senior officials of the military and the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) are busy that day to start a “new battle.” ...

Kim’s emphasis on Chongryon is distinct from that of his father and predecessor, Kim Jong Il. In the early years of that ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave ...

Her grandfather was North Korea’s first leader. 2007 – Named junior cadre in the ruling Korean Workers’ Party (WPK). 2009-2011 – Works in the National Defense Commission and serves as Kim ...

The WPK is the sole governing authority of North Korea, founded in 1949 as a merger between the Workers’ Party of North Korea and the Workers’ Party of South Korea. Since power was ...

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un has delivered ... During a meeting of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) this week, Kim reportedly admonished officials in Onchon and Usi counties, where ...