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Kim Jong-Un's Aunt and Uncle Fled to US and Own a Laundry Service

Dec 13, 2015 10:36 AM EST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's uncle has narrated how the horror of Pyongyang's politics compelled him and his wife to move to the United States almost twenty years ago. North Korea's politics is lethal enough that even some members of the ruling family fled to other country.

North Korea Celebrates Late Ruler's Birthday With Fireworks, Military Promotions

Geann Pineda |

Feb 17, 2015 10:59 AM EST

Massive fireworks display and promotion of military officers marked the 73rd birthday celebration of North Korea's late ruler Kim Jong-il.

North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-Un Reappears After 40 Days

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 14, 2014 09:04 AM EDT

Speculations that the North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un is under house arrest has been dismissed when the leader was spotted visiting a residential district and a science academy on Tuesday after being out of the public eye for more than a month.

Kim Jong Un Still Missing From Public Eye, Analysts Speculate Coup

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 09, 2014 07:38 AM EDT

Kim Jong Un's disappearance from the public's eye for over a month has prompted observers to speculate that the dictator has been ousted and that a coup has started in the country.

It has been reported that the tanks have been reassigned to Ryanggang Province by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

North Korea Says Kim Jong Un Suffers Health Issues

Acsilyn Miyazaki |

Sep 27, 2014 10:19 AM EDT

A North Korea-run media confirmed that leader Kim Jong Un has been suffering from health problems but assures people of the country's wealth and prosperity.

Kim Jong Un Missing In Action, Health Issues Fuel Public Speculation

Acsilyn Miyazaki |

Sep 26, 2014 01:56 PM EDT

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been missing from public events, fueling public speculations regarding his health problems.

Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and North Korea's Kim Jong Un

Chinese Ambassador Qiu Guohong Says North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un May Visit China

Acsilyn Miyazaki |

Sep 17, 2014 03:25 PM EDT

A Chinese envoy said at a convention held in Seoul that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may visit Beijing in the near future.

Analysts See No Quick End to North Korea’s Missile Test Launches

Rhona Arcaya |

Jul 14, 2014 10:46 PM EDT

North Korea looks bent on conducting more weapons tests despite international criticism, analysts say.

North Korea Threatens Retaliation Over Release Of 'The Interview'

Christl Leong |

Jun 25, 2014 02:40 PM EDT

North Korea threatened the U.S. on Wednesday, promising "merciless" retaliation over the release of a Hollywood action-comedy film about a plot to assassinate its leader Kim Jong Un.