North Korea’s ruling party touted nuclear advances as it re-elected Kim Jong Un to the top post of general secretary, state media said on Monday, during a rare national congress. Thousands of party elites have packed the capital Pyongyang for a once-in-five-years summit of the ruling Workers’ Party, a gathering that directs state efforts on everything from diplomacy to war planning. The congress offers a rare glimpse into the political workings of reclusive North Korea, and is widely seen as ...

North Korea's ruling party re-elects Kim Jong Un general secretary  The Daily Star

Diplomatic, political, and economic support from neighboring China is crucial for North Korea.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivered a triumphant speech at a rare national party congress, celebrating the country's 'great successes' despite challenges, reflecting the isolated regime's growing confidence.

Kim Jong Un lauded North Korea's economic progress and its position on the international stage during a major party meeting.

Watch as Kim Jong Un drives a rocket launcher ahead of a major political gathering in Pyongang on Wednesday (18 February).

South Korea says Kim Jong Un’s daughter has entered a ‘successor’ stage. The reality is murkier  The Observer

North Korea has completed a new housing district in Pyongyang dedicated to the families of soldiers who died fighting alongside Russian forces in the Ukraine war, highlighting its support for Russia.

Kim Jong Un has been re-elected as the General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea during its ninth congress, with several older party leaders removed from the Central Committee.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was re-elected as General Secretary of the ruling Workers' Party on the fourth day of the party congress, as reported by state media.

South Korea is reportedly considering providing military assistance to Ukraine, potentially sourced from the US via the PURL initiative, in response to North Korea's involvement on Russia's side.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced plans to reveal new self-defense strengthening goals at an upcoming Workers' Party Congress, as reported by state media.

North Korean media reported that Kim Jong Un attended the completion ceremony for new housing in Pyongyang, emphasizing the achievement of a 50,000-unit housing goal ahead of the upcoming Workers' Party Congress.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly named his young daughter, Kim Ju-ae, as his successor, potentially setting the stage for a power struggle with her ambitious aunt.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has opened a new housing district in Pyongyang, reportedly for the families of fallen soldiers, according to state media.

Chinese President Xi Jinping stated his readiness to work with Kim Jong Un on a 'new chapter' in bilateral relations between Beijing and Pyongyang, sending a congratulatory message to the North Korean leader after his re-election.

The Ninth Congress of North Korea's ruling Workers' Party of Korea decided that Kim Jong Un would continue to serve as the general secretary of the group.

North Korea's ruling party has re-elected Kim Jong Un as general secretary, citing his efforts in bolstering the nation's nuclear power.

Kim Jong Un has replaced the old guard at the quinquennial Party Congress, claiming to have pulled the country out of stagnation over the past five years.

Kim Jong Un has showcased missile launchers as the Party Congress approaches, a display of military strength and a potential message to the international community.

North Korea has commenced its 9th ruling party congress in Pyongyang, a rare event held approximately every five years, with Kim Jong Un emphasizing economic achievements.

Kim Jong Un said the new weapons system was a gift for the Ninth Congress of the ruling Workers' Party — a landmark meeting set to begin soon.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has gifted new apartments to the families of soldiers who were killed in the Ukraine war.

North Korea has provided new apartments to the families of soldiers who died fighting for Russia, with state media showing Kim Jong Un and his daughter touring the residences.

South Korea's intelligence agency believes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's daughter is being groomed as a future successor.