North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un told military officials this week he's "prepared for war," ignoring calls from the U.S. and Japan for greater communication and peace talks.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said unstable geopolitical situations surrounding his country mean now is the time to be more prepared for war than ever, as he inspected the country's main ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sacked his top general while calling for the military to boost weapons production and increase combat drills in preparation for an "offensive" war, state-run media ...

It was just three months after South Korea’s president, Kim Dae-jung and North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-Il, had staged the first North-South Korean summit in Pyongyang in June 2000. They agreed they ...

Kim, 40, visited Kim Jong Il University of Military and Politics—named for his father—for the first time since it opened a decade ago, urging cadets at the elite academy to perfect the art of ...

By the grim metric of fatalities in the first 10 years of a dictator's rule, North Korea's Kim Jong Un has yet to match the records set by his grandfather, Kim Il Sung, or father, Kim Jong Il.

People in Pyongyang pay their respects before statues of the late North Korean leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il on Dec. 16, to mark the 10-year anniversary of the death of Kim Jong Il, the ...

Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, plans to travel to Russia this month to meet with President Vladimir V. Putin to discuss the possibility of supplying Russia with more weaponry for its war ...

Both Kim Jong Un's father, Kim Jong Il, ... Ukraine was hit by the largest airborne assault of the war after Russian unleashed more than 700 drones and missiles targeting 14 of the country's 24 ...

So Kim Jong Il, by the time he took office in 199-- or took power in 1994, he had had almost two decades of experience getting his feet wet in state and party affairs and national security affairs.

Kim Jong-un sits captivated. But it is also down to its increasing ability to source foreign income through hacking and forced labour, despite Western sanctions, as it wages an information war ...

North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, inspected nuclear-capable strategic bombers in Russia on Saturday, according to Russian state media, as he continued a trip that has raised fears of the two ...