SEOUL-Born in 1984 in north-eastern Pyongyang, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was secretly anointed as the future heir to his father Kim Jong Il at the age of eight, according to the statements ...

Cheong Seong-chang, director of the Center for Korean Peninsula Strategy at the Sejong Institute, is a longtime observer of ...

Some commentators have claimed that Kim Jong Un's wife Ri Sol Ju was a singer, as part of the Unhasu Orchestra, and has made ...

North Korea on Tuesday criticized the United States and Asian neighbors for pursuing the ''absurd'' goal of denuclearizing the North and said it will push to expand its nuclear forces under the ...