Kim Jong-Un Plays 'Rocky' Theme And Disney Songs At State Concert
The state concert held earlier this month for young North Korean leader Kim Jong Un didn't seem like it could get anymore bizarre. It already featured unauthorized Disney characters, and a mystery...
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Kim Jong-Un Just Fired His Army Chief And Sent A Warning To His Half-Brother
The head of the North Korean army has been relieved of all his duties, with state media citing "illness" as the reason for his departure. Analysts believe Ri Yong-ho has been replaced because he was...
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There Is A Trend Toward Short Skirts And Gelled Hair In North Korea
When North Korea's young leader took control of the country last year, no one was exactly sure what would happen. Would Kim Jong Un keep the hermit state on its seemingly doomed course? Certain...
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The Removal Of North Korea's Army Chief Has Exposed A Huge Power Struggle
North Korean state-run media reported Monday that the ruling Worker's Party had removed the country's powerful military chief, Ri Yong-ho, "because of illness." The move shocked virtually all foreign...
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North Korea's Supreme Leader Just Got A Promotion
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been awarded the title of marshal, the top commander of the North's 1.2-million-strong army, according to South Korean news agency Yonhap. The news comes just days...
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Vicious Economic Power Struggle Rumored In North Korea
This week there's been an avalanche of speculation about the ousting of Ri Yong-ho, the former vice-marshall of the North Korean army and once the military's key leader. Some evidence points towards a...
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These Pictures Offer A Rare Glimpse Into North Korea's Changing World
From outside, it's hard to ever really know what is going on in North Korea — the Hermit state is one of most secretive nations on earth. However, there are reports that things are changing in the...
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Kim Jong-un 'Saves 60 Flood Victims In North Korea'
Sixty flood victims have been rescued in North Korea thanks to a helicopter urgently sent by leader Kim Jong-un, state media said on Wednesday. The victims, including children and women, were trapped...
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Kim Jong-un Is Now A Married Man!
North Korean TV just announced the marriage of supreme leader Kim Jong-un, according to Voice Of America's Steve Herman. The woman has been named as "comrade Ri Sol Ju." For weeks people have been...
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How Jong-un Met Sol-ju
The wife of North Korea's Kim Jong-un is a former singer who caught the leader's eye while she was giving a performance, South Korean media said on Thursday after Pyongyang disclosed the marriage....
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Here's Kim Jong-un As The Posterboy For Adultery Website Ashley Madison
Never one to shy away from a publicity opportunity, "dating" website Ashley Madison—which specializes in adultery—has used North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-un's surprise marriage as an opportunity...
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REPORT: North Korea Army Chief Was Ousted For Marching Troops Toward Pyongyang
North Korea's Army chief Ri Yong-ho may have been ousted for defying orders and moving troops near Pyongyang during a military exercise, South Korean intelligence sources told a major South Korean...
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North Korea's Internal Strife Could Be All About Foreign Currency
While North Korea's young leader Kim Jong-un may have cleared the hurdles to establish himself as the true leader of the country, it wasn't without some difficulty. The biggest problem appears to have...
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This Man Is Reportedly The Real Power In North Korea
Jang Song-taek, the uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, is said to be the person really holding power in North Korea, according to South Korean newspaper the Chosun Ilbo. Sources told the Chosun...
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The Identity Of The Mystery Man Seen On An Amusement Park Ride With Kim...
It seems everyone with even a casual interest in North Korea was at their computers last week, fervently seeking the identity of the mysteriously Western-looking man riding an amusement park ride with...
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Kim Jong-un's New Wife Photographed With Expensive Dior Handbag
South Korean newspaper Joongang Daily has pointed out that in recently published state pictures of the new North Korean first lady, Ri Sol-Ju, she appears to be holding a very expensive Dior handbag:...
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Kim Jong-un Expected To Embark On State Visit To Iran
Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, is expected to embark on his first state visit from Sunday, attending an international meeting in Iran. Media reports from South Korea indicate that Kim, who...
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Kim Jong-Un Gives Fitness Advice At Pyongyang Gym
Kim Jong-un, the portly head of North Korea, has toured a state-of-the-art gym in Pyongyang and provided expert "field guidance" to the staff. The three-storey Physical Exercise Centre is part of the...
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Kim Jong-un Is Trying To Erase His Wife's Popstar Past
Earlier in the year, we, like every good North Korea watcher, were engrossed by the release of photos showing young North Korean leader Kim Jong-un with a young lady. Who was the young lady? His wife,...
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Kim Jong-un Has Massively Increased The Import Of Luxury Goods Into North Korea
Signs of a rise in luxury goods have been creeping out of North Korea since Kim Jong-un took over as last year. Just recently, KIm's wife Ri Sol-Ju was photographed holding what appeared to be an...
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