Lee Jae-myung faces an emboldened, nuclear North Korea and an uncooperative US; to succeed, Seoul must shift from denuclearization demands toward arms control and independent, multilateral diplomacy.

Kim Jong Un made a rare public appearance with his wife, Ri Sol Ju, and daughter Kim Ju Ae on June 24, celebrating the opening of a new North Korean tourist site. Ju Ae is believed to be his middle of ...

North Korea next week will open a signature tourist site on its east coast that it called a prelude to a new era in its ...

Lee is easing tensions with North Korea by reversing his predecessor’s hardline approach. However, with Kim Jong-un ...

Updated: FEBRUARY 12, 2025 10:28 U.S. President Donald Trump meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas, in Panmunjom, South Korea, June 30, 2019 ...

Trump calls North Korean troops in Russia a ‘complicating factor’ and boasts of relationship with Kim Jong Un Incoming US president says Pyongyang’s involvement in Ukraine war is ‘very ...

Their role is to attend to Kim Jong Un on the train. They receive more than $3,000 as a salary. However, Western media labels these women as Kim Jong Un’s sex slaves. According to a 2009 article in ...

Mr. Yoon’s wife, Kim Keon Hee, has also been at the center of some of his troubles. In late 2023, spy cam footage emerged showing Ms. Kim accepting a $2,200 Dior pouch as a gift.

North Korea's state-run television KRT on Tuesday aired video of leader Kim Jong Un visiting the University of the National Defence where he vowed to speed up to become a nuclear weapons superpower.

Kim Jong Un's biggest moments on the international stage were his meetings with then-US president Donald Trump in 2018 and 2019. Lee was asked to advise the Trump administration ahead of the meetings.

North Korea's highest-profile defector in years has criticized the ruling Kim dynasty for the country's diplomatic decline, claiming Kim Jong Un has only accelerated the downfall of the regime. Ri ...

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has regained weight and his 5-foot 7-inch, 308-pound stature is exacerbating health problems, South Korean officials say.