1942 -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is born. He took power after his father Kim Il-sung, founder of the communist country, died in 1994.

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The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late ...

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Kim Il-sung ruined the economy, hoarded power and saw his countrymen slaughtered, as Fyodor Tertitskiy’s Accidental Tyrant ...

Kim’s emphasis on Chongryon is distinct from that of his father and predecessor, Kim Jong Il. In the early years of that ...

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 ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country’s nuclear capability, state media reported Wednesday, as it ramps up ...

But is he Jinwoo’s father? Let’s find out. Yes, Sung Il-Hwan is the father of Jinwoo. He had been a firefighter for a decade before the gates appeared on the planet. He was a hardworking man, a ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

Choi Sung-ryong, whose father was executed by North Korea, wants to pressure a pro-Pyongyang association in Tokyo over the abductees Choi Sung-ryong was a teenager in South Korea when his father was ...

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's daughter North West debuts on FKA Twigs' album Eusexua, rapping in Japanese on Childlike Things, marking her first music venture North west has rapped in Japanese ...