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

A tour operator said Monday it had opened bookings for trips to a North Korean border city to celebrate former leader Kim Jong Il's birthday ... to some trade and official delegations, and ...

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

Koryo Tours opens bookings for North Korean border city trips to celebrate Kim Jong Il's birthday post-pandemic.

Michael Madden, founder of North Korea Leadership Watch, said the role could only be filled by someone from the bloodline of Kim Il-sung ... ranking official in North Korea after Kim Jong-un ...

This photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on Jan. 17, 2025, shows the recently published volume 63 of the "Complete Collection of Kim Jong-il's Works," a ...

Over several days, the Carters had meetings with Kim, were taken on a sightseeing tour of Pyongyang and went on a cruise on a luxury yacht owned by Kim's son, Kim Jong-il. Carter discovered his ...

After being considered the No. 2 official in North Korea, Kim Yong Ju was effectively placed in confinement for half a century after losing a battle for power against his nephew, Kim Jong Il.

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was established in the North the following month, led by the Soviet-trained Kim Il Sung ... brother Kim Jong Chol, who has no official title and ...