Kim’s emphasis on Chongryon is distinct from that of his father and predecessor, Kim Jong Il. In the early years of that ...

Dozens of officials in North Korea have been removed from their roles by Kim Jong-un after a drinking spree said to be ...

Presidential candidates debate constitutional reform amid differing party strategies Candidates clash over proposals for changing presidential powers while some remain cautious about reforms.

There are reports that top officials in the party and the military are not getting ... to as the Mount Paektu bloodline. His father, Kim Jong Il, was a son of Kim Il Sung, and grabbed power ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent a rare public message congratulating Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on ...

He also served as a teacher for Kim Jong Il, who joined the WPK in 1964, such as explaining the workings of the ruling party. During the late 1960s, the teacher and student apparently became ...

The intraparty fiasco was reported widely across North Korean state media in the following days — a rare example of government malpractice being covered by national news outlets.