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.

North Korea's state television aired footage of a musical show marking the birthday of founding father Kim Il Sung, which ended ... attended by Kim Jong Un, the elder Kim's grandson, was held ...

North Korea has begun celebrations for the anniversary of late former leader Kim Jong-il's birthday, a national holiday, by ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been awarded with the Kim Il Sung Order, North Korea’s ... the order was awarded by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally. Kim said that the order ...

The mausoleum enshrines the mummified bodies of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il. [YONHAP] North Korean leader Kim Jong-un did not visit the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun on New Year’s Day for the ...

the late second wife of Kim Il Sung. “Kim Yo Jong can meet and talk to Kim Jong Un freely anytime... so we can’t help saying that she has a tremendous influence,” Oh said. “As she gets ...

North Koreans laid floral tributes at the statues of founding father Kim Il Sung and his son, Kim Jong Il, to mark the Lunar New Year.Jan. 31, 2025 ...

Finally, the common root of this entire maze of family relationships is Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Un’s grandfather, who is considered the founding father of North Korea. Sung was born in 1912 and ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Kim Jong Un has been the supreme leader of North Korea since December 2011, but despite how often Kim makes the news, you probably don't know that ...