Ms Ko and Mr Ri were closely connected to Mr Kim Jong Il and a young Kim Jong Un before they decided to flee North Korea in 1998. Their own son was born in the same year as the younger Mr Kim.

SEOUL, Feb. 18 (UPI) --North Korea criticized the United States and ... saying that Pyongyang would stick to leader Kim Jong Un's goal of building up its nuclear forces. "The U.S. is pursuing ...

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave threat to his country and vowed to further bolster his ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected a facility involved in ... During the visit, Kim was quoted as saying North Korea had achieved “amazing” results in nuclear material production ...

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Tuesday criticized ... forces under the direction of its authoritarian leader Kim Jong Un. The statement by Pyongyang’s Foreign Ministry came after the ...

Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, reaffirmed on the 8th that the United States is behind the conflicts occurring not only on the Korean Peninsula but also around the world ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave threat to his country and vowed to further bolster ...

North Korea conducted a strategic cruise missile test on Saturday, state media KCNA reported. The country's leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test, according to the report, which described it as ...

The Kim dynasty that has ruled North Korea since its founding after World War Two and has sought to strengthen their grip on power by building cults of personality around them, though Kim Jong Un has ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

The Kim dynasty that has ruled North Korea since its founding after World War Two and has sought to strengthen their grip on power by building cults of personality around them, though Kim Jong Un ...