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 ...

North Korea has put a sudden 'pause' on its Western tourist drive, just weeks after visitors entered the country for the first time in years. Travel groups offering Britons adventures inside the ...

North Korea has disappeared 20 crack troops after Kim Jong-un’s “safety was seriously threatened” when they broke one simple rule. The soldiers were arrested for breaching safety protocols ...

Kim Jong-un appears to be expanding his nuclear arsenal by ordering the secret building of a destroyer warship to beef up the North Korean Navy. North Korea is building a second warship in its ...

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has detonated explosives creating a massive blast during a groundbreaking ceremony at a construction site in the capital, state-run media has reported. Footage ...

SEOUL, Feb 17 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has paid his respect at a family mausoleum to mark the birthday of his late father and former leader Kim Jong Il, state media KCNA said on ...

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TYRANT Kim Jong-un has banned Tottenham Hotspur matches from being shown in North Korea. His madcap regime insists no games involving teams with players from his hated neighbours are broadcast ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un detonated a massive explosion at a groundbreaking ceremony in the country's capital on Sunday as part of the final phase of an initiative to build thousands of new ...

saying that Pyongyang would stick to leader Kim Jong Un's goal of building up its nuclear forces. "The U.S. is pursuing an outdated and absurd plan of 'denuclearization,' which is now getting more ...

Dictator Kim Jong-un has banned Tottenham Hotspur matches from being broadcast in North Korea. The nation's 26 million citizens sit down to watch Premier League games before news bulletins but ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has paid his respects at a family mausoleum to mark the birthday of his late father and former leader Kim Jong Il, state media KCNA said on Monday. Kim Jong Il's ...