Kim Ju-ae, 13, is not yet a successor to North Korea's Kim Jong Un , nor has she been designated as one. She is simply a dictator's daughter.

In recent months, North Korea has intensified propaganda glorifying troops deployed to fight in Russia’s war against Ukraine, ...

The Kim Ju-ae phenomenon -- that she will become Kim Jong Un's successor-- is a subject for rigorous analysis, definitely not a foregone conclusion.

Approximately 10,000 North Korean combat troops and 1,000 engineer troops are currently stationed in the front-line Russian region, according to the National Intelligence Service (NIS).

South Korean intelligence says around 6,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded while fighting alongside Russia ...

The NIS cited Kim Ju-ae's, 13, public appearance at Kumsusan mausoleum in January and the 80th anniversary of North Korea's air force last year, as well as her remarks about a policy during his father ...

Growing revenues from trade with Russia and cybercrime and tightening state control are giving Kim Jong-un more economic and ...

North Korea fired four missiles from an improved version of a large-caliber multiple rocket launcher in a test overseen Tuesday by leader Kim Jong Un, according to the state-run news agency. Japan and ...

North Korea is flexing its muscles and firing short-range ballistic missiles toward its waters ahead of a major political meeting. South Korea's military detected the launches of several ballistic ...

North Korea said its forces used special electronic warfare assets on Sunday to bring down a South Korean drone flying over a border town. The drone was equipped with two cameras that filmed ...

Kim Jong Un, center, inspects test-flights of hypersonic missiles, in Pyongyang, North Korea, Jan. 4, 2026. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP) North Korea said Monday that leader ...

North Korea enters 2026 with domestic stability intact but facing a complex external environment. Inter-Korean relations remain frozen under Pyongyang’s ‘hostile two states’ policy, even as restraint ...