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Who is Kim Yo Jong, sister and ‘right hand’ of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un?

Kim Yo Jong has been described as a mouthpiece for her brother, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un — and a potential successor.

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un's sister slams peace overture from South Korea

Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean dicator Kim Jong Un, blasted southern peace overtures as "a few sentimental ...

A Russian airline that used to ferry passengers to Europe is now flying to North Korea instead

The new eight-hour Boeing 777 flight comes after Nordwind Airlines' dozens of routes to Europe and Asia were cut due to the ...

North Korea’s sacred Mount Paektu designated as UNESCO Global Geopark

Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean ...

North Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to win anti-US battle as country marks Korean War anniversary

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country would achieve victory in "anti-imperalist, anti-U.S." battles.

Seoul asks North Korea to respond to repatriation plan

Seoul's Unification Ministry on Tuesday publicly called for Pyongyang to respond to its plan to repatriate the remains of a ...

Russians can now fly to North Korea. South Koreans still can’t.

While Moscow and Pyongyang launch their first direct flights in decades, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister slams the ...

Hong Kong artists show experimental works at art museum on the China-North Korea border

Tsang Kin-wah and Mark Chung are the first Hong Kong artists to exhibit at the cutting-edge contemporary Yalu River Art ...