This assessment was given by Ko Young-hwan, the former deputy head of the South Korean Institute ... of French for the country’s founder, Kim Il Sung. Ko cited recent news reports from the ...

In June 1994, the former US president arrived for talks in Pyongyang with then leader Kim Il-sung. It was unprecedented ... from Clinton… he called me back the next morning and said that ...

"Considering the North Korean system and culture, it is impossible to use Kim Il-sung's face - which is held in the highest dignity - for cheering for their team," said Back Hye-ryun, a ...

SEOUL, Dec 18 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday visited a mausoleum for his late father and grandfather Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung to pay tribute to his father, state media ...