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Kim Jong Un's Alleged Secret Beijing Surgery Under Scrutiny as New Photos Cast Doubt on Death Claims

Kim Jong Un appeared at a Pyongyang exhibition after unverified claims of a brain haemorrhage, secret Beijing treatment and death circulated online

International Business Times UK · 1h ago

Kim Jong Un's 'Proof of Life' Photos Released After Wild Claims North Korean Leader Died From Brain Haemorrhage

North Korean state media released photographs showing Kim Jong Un at a Pyongyang exhibition after social media claims alleged the leader had died from a brain haemorrhage

International Business Times UK · 4h ago

China Accused of Secretly Sending 9,000 Troops to North Korea as Kim Jong Un Death Rumours Spark Civil War Fears

China has been accused of secretly deploying 9,000 troops to North Korea amid unverified rumours that Kim Jong Un has died, fuelling speculation about a succession crisis, possible civil war and the future of his daughter, Kim Ju Ae.

International Business Times UK · 7h ago

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Who is Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong? The most powerful woman in North Korea who is said to have taken over from her brother

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, reportedly the most powerful woman in North Korea was claimed to have taken over from her brother following his alleged death. North Korean state media has since released photos of Kim attending a public event.

The Economic Times · 7h ago

Kim Jong-Un Is 'Extremely Obese' and Eating Foie Gras While UN Calls Food Insecurity a Key Concern

South Korean intelligence reportedly estimates Kim Jong-un weighs about 140kg and faces cardiovascular risk, while finding no major signs of illness and monitoring his daughter's succession prospects.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

South Korea says Zelenskyy's revelation of a secret POW transfer was likely a play for more support

South Korea’s spy agency says Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's recent disclosure of a secret transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea was likely intended to gain public support for Ukraine

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Kim Jong Un Hails Apparent Hypersonic Missile as 'Irresistible Force' and 'Incurable Headache' for Enemies

Kim Jong Un praised an apparent North Korean hypersonic missile after a reported test, although analysts say its speed, manoeuvrability and ability to evade defences remain independently unverified.

International Business Times UK · Sep 22

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Seoul spy agency unveils potential new heir to North Korea’s Kim Jong-un

A South Korean spy agency on Thursday revealed that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un could have a child born before his chosen successor, daughter Kim Ju Ae, which raises questions about succession. Information about the Kim dynasty is scarce and often difficult to verify.

France 24 · Sep 10

Is Kim Jong Un hiding a secret son? Spy agency investigates new report

South Korea’s National Intelligence Service maintains that the leader's teenage daughter is still his likely heir

The Independent UK · Sep 10

Kim Jong Un suggests new naval destroyer will be armed with nuclear weapons during grand unveiling

North Korean leader says Choe Hyon-class destroyer is capable of carrying out nuclear counter-strike missions

The Independent UK · Sep 7

Kim Jong Un shows off new warship and vows to arm North Korean navy with nuclear weapons ahead of Xi visit

Kim regime has ramped up displays of its nuclear and military strength in days before crucial visit by Chinese leader Xi Jinping

The Independent UK · Jun 6

North Korea sharply increased executions during Covid-19 lockdown, rights group says

Five of the execution sites used to punish North Koreans situated near Kim Jong Un’s office in Pyongyang

The Independent UK · Apr 28

Kim Jong Un and daughter look on as North Korea tests multiple ballistic missiles

North Korea says it fired ballistic missiles armed with cluster-bomb warheads for the second time this month

The Independent UK · Apr 20

North Korea’s next likely leader named by South Korean spy agency

Established in 1948, North Korea has been successively ruled by male members of the Kim family

The Independent UK · Apr 6

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The Times of India · Mar 20

Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter spotted driving tank during military drill, sparking fresh succession buzz — watch

Kim Jong Un's daughter, believed to be 13-year-old Kim Ju Ae, was seen driving a tank during military drills, fueling speculation she's being groomed as heir. This latest joint appearance follows numerous high-profile events, with state media highlighting their close bond.

The Independent UK · Mar 20

Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter tests new anti-drone tank

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The Independent UK · Mar 20

Kim Jong Un’s teen daughter seen driving battle tank in latest public appearance

She was accompanying her father and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un during a large-scale military drill

The Independent UK · Mar 20

Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter drives new anti-drone tank in North Korean training drill

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter have ridden a tank together, days after they watched rocket launches and fired pistols

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The Independent UK · Mar 15

Kim Jong Un and daughter oversee test of 12 nuclear-capable rocket launchers: ‘Very deadly yet attractive weapon’

Kim Jong Un says exercise gives enemy a ‘deep understanding of the destructive power of tactical nuclear weapon’

The Independent UK · Mar 12

Kim Jong Un and teenage daughter try out new pistols in further hint at North Korea succession

Kim’s saughter, believed to be Kim Ju Ae and approximately 13, has been increasingly visible since her first appearance at a long-range missile test

The Times of India · Mar 7

The girl in the frame and an aunt in the shadows: Could North Korea get its first female supreme leader?

For most of the world, North Korea remains a sealed stage.

The Independent UK · Feb 28

North Korea’s Kim gifts rifles to officials and his daughter takes aim after party congress

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has gifted top government and military officials new sniper rifles following a weeklong ruling party congress celebrating his leadership

The Independent UK · Feb 24

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un’s sister promoted at party congress

Kim Yo Jong is likely to lead the propaganda department with a focus on overseeing inter-Korean relations or external strategies

The Independent UK · Feb 22

Where is Kim Ju Ae? Kim Jong-un’s daughter absent from key party congress amid succession rumours

Kim Ju Ae’s presence at the conference was hotly anticipated after South Korean intelligence briefings suggested she had entered ‘successor-designate stage’

The Independent UK · Feb 15

Kim Jong un opens new housing district for families of North Koreans killed in Ukraine war

North Korea says it completed a new housing district in Pyongyang for families of soldiers killed while fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine

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