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

Seoul’s Foreign Ministry on Friday declassified several diplomatic dossiers from 1994, revealing that the international ...

Kim Shin-jo stunned South Korea when he told a news conference after his capture that his team had intended to slit the ...

“At most, Kim Jong-il will only be in power until the end of 1996 ... Kim Il-sung had personally asked Deng to “look after” ...

Selected by the Soviets to run what was supposed to be a minor puppet regime, Kim Il Sung created his own cult of personality ...

Just how extravagant is Kim’s lifestyle, despite the heavy UN sanctions on North Korea? NV takes a closer look. Switzerland ...

Newly released files show experts from the US and Russia were sceptical he could hold onto power in the wake of his father's ...

By the late 1970s, though, Kim Il Sung had chosen his son Kim Jong Il as the country's next leader. While Kim Jong Il lacked his father's military background and force of personality, he had ...

Kim Shin-jo, a prominent North Korean commando who resettled in South Korea as a pastor after his daring mission to assassinate then South Korean President Park Chung-hee in 1968 failed, has died ...