North Korea’s sharply worded condemnation of recent US strikes on Iran has fueled debate over whether its leader Kim Jong-un feels unsettled by the dramatic downfalls of Venezuelan President Nicolas…

Speculation is intensifying that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is preparing his daughter, Kim Ju Ae, to be his successor, sparking debate about a woman potentially taking power in the dictatorship.

Kim Yo-jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has been appointed as the General Affairs Director of the Workers' Party of Korea, a move that suggests her increasing power within the party.

Images of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and his daughter wearing similar outfits at a military parade have led observers to speculate about the possibility of succession.

Many observers believe North Korean leader has decided daughter Kim Ju-ae will succeed him, but others say gender politics could block her path to power When North Korea’s ruling party held a top-level meeting this month there were predictable boasts of unstoppable nuclear development and, more unexpectedly, a suggestion by Kim Jong-un that his country and the US “could get along” – provided that Washington recognised North Korea as a legitimate nuclear power. But for many North Korea watcher...

In recent months, North Korea’s Kim Jong-un has increasingly been seen in the company of his daughter Kim Ju-ae, the only one of his three children to have ever made a public appearance and who is referred to by North Korean state media as his “beloved daughter". Most analysts now think she is being groomed to succeed her father as supreme leader.

Kim Jong-un's teenage daughter, Ju-ae, appeared alongside her father in state photos published to mark the final stages of the ruling Workers' Party congress…

President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday underscored that peace and stability must guide Seoul’s inter-Korean policy — and that decades of hostility cannot be erased with a single breakthrough. Lee’s remarks came after North Korea’s state media reported Thursday that leader Kim Jong-un defined South Korea as a “thoroughly hostile state” and a “permanent enemy” at the Ninth Party Congress. “What we must pursue are the values of peace and stability. We must put an end to the past that raced toward conf

The leader has called for the development of new intercontinental ballistic missiles and a larger arsenal of tactical nuclear weapons Read

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reportedly appointed his 13-year-old daughter, Kim Ju-ae, as 'general director' of the country's nuclear weapons program, according to South Korean intelligence.

Während des fünfjährlichen Parteitags wurde Kim Jong- uns Schwester Kim Yo-jong zu einer Abteilungsleiterin befördert.

Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on cementing his leadership and expressed hope for a new chapter in relations between the two countries.

"He is the only person who can represent the strength and invincibility of our great state (...)", reports the state news agency KCNA.

The absence of Kim Ju-ae from North Korea's ruling party congress has fueled speculation about succession, as supreme leader Kim Jong-un prepares for a significant political event.

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said Thursday she "highly appreciates" South Korea's pledge to prevent a recurrence of drone incursions into the North, vowing to step up the country's vigilance along the border with the South. Kim Yo-jong, a party vice department director, issued the statement via the Korean Central News Agency a day after Unification Minister Chung Dong-young expressed "regret" over drone incursions into the North and announced a series of measures aimed

Leader vows to repay the ‘young martyrs’ who died as North Korea intensifies propaganda glorifying troops deployed to fight for Russia

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's teenage daughter was seen testing a sniper rifle, as Kim Jong-un gifted new sniper rifles to party and military officials, calling them a 'wonderful weapon' and a sign of his trust.

A key North Korean party congress revealed statements on nuclear development and, surprisingly, a suggestion from Kim Jong-un about his 'most beloved' child, hinting at succession plans.

North Korea released a rare solo photo of leader Kim Jong-un's daughter, Ju-ae, showing her firing a sniper rifle after her prominent appearance at a military parade.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has stated that the country will only engage with the United States if its status as a nuclear weapons power is recognized.

As US Readies Iran Action, Kim Jong Un Vaunts 'Irreversible & Permanent' Nuclear Arsenal Kim Jong-un just gave a fresh nuclear speech, vowing that North Korea will expand its atomic arsenal in both scale and sophistication, and that this is necessary given pressure from nuclear-armed "imperialist" superpowers like the United States. Kim presented the strategy during a weeklong congress of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, declaring that his country's nuclear-armed status is "i...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has pledged to continue expanding the country's nuclear arsenal in both size and capability, escalating his threatening rhetoric during a month-long congress.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un announced plans to expand the country's nuclear arsenal and increase military capabilities, stating that improved relations with the US depend on Washington accepting N

North Korean state media has launched a campaign to glorify leader Kim Jong-un, calling him the 'greatest man in the world' following his recent reelection as party chief.

At the five-year congress of the Workers’ Party, Kim Yo-jong was appointed department director after her brother was re-elected on Sunday to the top post of general secretary.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un vowed to lift living standards as he opened a landmark congress, state media said on Friday, offering a glimpse of economic strains within the sanctions-hit nation. The supreme leader took centre stage with a speech to start the Workers’ Party congress, a gathering that directs state efforts on everything from house building to war planning. Held just once every five years, the days-long congress offers a rare glimpse into the workings of a nation where even...

Kim Ju-ae, the teenage daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, is being increasingly seen as a potential successor, drawing international attention to the reclusive nation's future leadership.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un appears to be consolidating his daughter's position as a potential successor, with signs indicating her increasing involvement in shaping national policy.

A South Korean intelligence report suggests Kim Jong-un may have chosen his daughter, Ju-ae, to succeed him as North Korea's supreme leader, marking a potential first for a female leader in the country.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un gifted new sniper rifles to top government and military officials following a weeklong ruling party congress celebrating his leadership, with state media highlighting an image of his teenage daughter taking aim at a shooting range as her increasingly prominent appearances fuel speculation Kim is grooming her as a future leader. Kim presented the rifles to senior party and military officials on Friday, calling them a sign of his “absolute trust” and gratitude fo...

Kim Yo-jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has been confirmed as the director of the general affairs department of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea.

North Korean media refers to Kim Jong-un's daughter, Kim Ju-ae, as his 'favorite child,' fueling speculation about her potential succession, especially after the Workers' Party Congress.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited a mausoleum for his late grandfather and father with newly elected party officials after the country wrapped up a key party congress, state media reported Friday. Kim visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun the previous day with newly elected members of the central leadership of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, according to the Korean Central News Agency. North Korea concluded the weeklong ninth party congress Wednesday, the first since 2021, where i

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, accompanied by his daughter, vowed to strengthen his country's nuclear program while presiding over a night military parade.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un claimed his country could "completely destroy" South Korea if its security were threatened, reiterating his refusal to cooperate with Seoul during the conference.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un concluded the ruling party congress with a large military parade in Pyongyang, expressing confidence in a new historical turning point.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reportedly named his 13-year-old daughter to head the country's missile program, according to South Korean media citing intelligence sources.

Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has been promoted to a party department head position at a recent congress.

Kim Jong-un's teenage daughter, Ju-ae, has been presented as his likely heir, first appearing in 2022 next to a nuclear-capable missile and now referred to as a 'guide' by official press.

China has joined Russia in congratulating North Korea on the conclave of its ruling party, hailing economic achievements under the leadership of Kim Jong-un and pledging to work with Pyongyang to promote regional peace. According to Xinhua, the Central Committee of China’s Communist Party sent a congratulatory letter on Thursday, asserting that the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea had in recent years helped develop the North Korean economy and improve the lives of its people. China’s state news...