The Kim family has ruled North Korea since 1948. Photos show Kim Jong Un's relatives, from his grandfather to his daughter, ...

Newly released files show experts from the US and Russia were sceptical he could hold onto power in the wake of his father’s ...

By the late 1970s, though, Kim Il Sung had chosen his son Kim Jong Il as the country's next leader. While Kim Jong Il lacked his father's military background and force of personality, he had ...

Selected by the Soviets to run what was supposed to be a minor puppet regime, Kim Il Sung created his own cult of personality ...

Seoul’s Foreign Ministry on Friday declassified several diplomatic dossiers from 1994, revealing that the international ...

that Kim Il Sung “is the darkest figure in all of Korea’s history.” If this Lord of Darkness has any competition at all, it comes from his son and grandson. Mr. Tertitskiy, a South Korea ...

Three years after winning South Korea’s closest presidential race, President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally removed from office ...

Countries worldwide scrambled to understand the sudden death of North Korea's founder, Kim Il-sung, in 1994, with the United ...