North Korea's former propaganda chief, credited with masterminding the personality cult surrounding the ruling Kim dynasty, has died, state media said Wednesday, with leader Kim Jong Un photographed ...

She continued: "He thought 'If I pick some pretty girls, and place them where my father Kim Il-Sung stays, he might find that very pleasurable. So he picked beautiful women and put then in resorts ...

Before defecting to South Korea in 1991, Ko was a diplomat in Pyongyang who served as an interpreter of French for the country’s founder, Kim Il Sung. Ko cited recent news reports from the ...

Every year around April 15th, North Korea holds grand celebrations to commemorate Kim Il Sung’s birthday ... are provided to the Korean People’s Army and royal gifts are distributed to ...

This documentary is based on the true story of North Korean orphans who were sent to Eastern Europe in the 1950's. While South Korean orphans moved to Europe and the United States through ...

Before marrying Kim, Ri was reportedly sent to Kim Il-sung University, the country's most prestigious, to study a six-month course in being the first lady. It has also been reported that she ...

Kim Ki-nam, who has died aged 94, was known, south of the 38th parallel, as the Goebbels of North Korea and was widely credited as the mastermind behind the personality cult woven around the ruling ...

The terms previously had been used solely for North Korea’s first leader, his grandfather Kim Il Sung, and may be a sign that he is looking to bolster his position as his nation’s “Supreme ...

The death of Kim Yong Ju, the younger brother of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung, was reported by the Korean Central News Agency on Dec. 15, 2021. After being considered the No. 2 official in ...

Kim Il Sung, and his father, Kim Jong Il. It is an attempt to "elevate his status and stature" to their level, as he has previously had to rely on their reputations to "indicate his legitimacy to ...

SEOUL, April 26 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday inspected the test-firing of 240 mm multiple launch rockets manufactured by a newly established defence industry unit, the ...

when Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Un’s grandfather and the founder of the state, made a six-week odyssey by rail to Moscow and five other Warsaw Pact nations. But today, Moscow has clearly pulled ...