How will the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il affect world financial markets? WSJ Hong Kong bureau chief Ken Brown visits Mean Street to explain.

marking the 13th anniversary of his father Kim Jong-il's death, in this photo released by the North's official Korean Central News Agency. (For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. No Redistribution ...

Kim Shin-jo, a former North Korean commando who resettled in South Korea as a pastor after his daring mission to assassinate ...

Despite all the doubts, Kim Jong-il went on to rule North Korea until his death in 2011, though his period was marked by deep economic hardships, international isolation, and the first nuclear weapons ...

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

Kim, 40, visited Kim Jong Il University of Military and Politics ... "the DPRK will deal a death blow to the enemy without hesitation by mobilizing all means in its possession." ...