The Kim family has ruled North Korea since 1948. Photos show Kim Jong Un's relatives, from his grandfather to his daughter, ...

Pyongyang wakes to the tune of Where Are You, Dear General?, a song believed to be composed by Kim Jong Il. Played since 2008 ...

A Chinese tour agency has reignited interest in North Korean tourism with the announcement of the Kim Jong-il 'Birthday Tour' to Rason, a city in North Korea’s northeastern region. The tour ...

"Kim Jong Il's very ambitious," Madden said ... She had several roles in the important Workers' Party of Korea and became a general in the Korean People's Army. Though he was once seen as ...

Kim Jong Il reportedly thought that his second-oldest ... The BBC reported that he was made a four-star general, deputy chairman of the power-wielding Central Military Commission of the Workers ...

Walter Mondale, a former US vice-president who was serving as ambassador to Japan at the time, was quoted in the files as saying: “[Kim Jong-il] seems a bit goofy and childish, and not very good ...

Kim Jong Chol is Kim Jong Un's older brother who was supposedly going to succeed Kim Jong Il until he was rejected in favor of Kim Jong Un. Kim Jong Il reportedly rejected Kim Jong Chol from ...

Some say Kim Jong Un may have demoted his sister over general policy failures ... brother inherited power after their father, Kim Jong Il, died in late 2011. The current Kims are the third ...

North Korea's Kim Il Sung University is exploring the possibility of opening a representative office in Russia's key research hub in Siberia, according to the website of a Russian university Thursday.

A: Kim Jong Un is struggling with a huge dilemma. He was selected as the leader from among the relatives of Kim Il Sung, who are collectively referred to as the Mount Paektu bloodline.

honouring the birth anniversary of Kim Jong Un's grandfather, Kim Il Sung. Mr Sung was the founder of North Korea, leading the country from 1948 until he died in 1994.