Park Chae-so was so successful in infiltrating the North that Kim Jong-il, the enigmatic ruler, once gifted him blueberry ...

and Chollima Statue, as well as the capital’s subway stations and schools, along with the city of Kaesong and the Military Demarcation Line. In July, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited ...

Kim Jong-Un, 36, has led North Korea since the death of his father, Kim Jong-Il, in 2011. Since he took the helm of the reclusive Hermit Kingdom, he has continued with his father and grandfather's ...

This marks a 13-fold increase from the number of launches overseen by his father, Kim Jong Il, who ruled from 1994 until his death in 2011. Despite United Nations Security Council sanctions aimed ...

North Korea is expanding its list of crimes punishable by death, according to reports. Supreme leader Kim Jong Un's regime expanded the list of offenses warranting the death penalty from 11 to 16 ...

Kim Jong Il. A centenarian, Kim Yong Ju outlived his brother as well as former leader Kim Jong Il, but he live the second half of his life mainly in obscurity, often in a remote part of the ...

North Korea’s elites are becoming “disillusioned” with Kim Jong-un’s erratic behaviour ... to destabilise the authoritarian regime. Ri Il-gyu, 52, served as a political counsellor at ...

Like his grandfather Kim Il Sung and father Kim Jong Il, Kim's favoured mode of transport is the train, which he uses to travel around his own country and abroad. For this task, he uses special ...

North Korea’s elites are becoming “disillusioned” with Kim Jong-un’s erratic behaviour, according to a high-level defector who has called for a greater push to destabilise the authoritarian regime. Ri ...

North Korea released first-ever photos of a uranium enrichment site on Thursday. Supreme leader Kim Jong Un has been known to show off his nuclear bombs, but this week he revealed the facilities ...