Kim Jong Il Documentary Seen As Acknowledgment Of N Korean Leader's Age
SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Jong Il's childhood in a secret guerrilla camp and early years before becoming leader of communist North Korea are the ...
SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Jong Il's childhood in a secret guerrilla camp and early years before becoming leader of communist North Korea are the ...
AFP | Fri Jul 10, 7:39 Am ET | Posted 08.10.2009 | World
TOKYO (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il is suffering from a "serious disorder" of the pancreas, a Japanese television network reported Friday, ...
AP | Posted 08.08.2009 | World
PYONGYANG, North Korea — A thin-looking Kim Jong Il made a rare public appearance Wednesday as North Korea paid solemn respects to his father, t...
TIME | Posted 07.02.2009 | World
In his memoir recounting the days he spent as Kim Jong Il's personal chef in Pyongyang, Kenji Fujimoto calls Kim Jong Un, the third son of the North K...
AP | JAE-SOON CHANG | Posted 05.11.2009 | World
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean strongman Kim Jong Il is officially back on center stage following a reported stroke, but has promoted a trust...
AP | HYUNG-JIN KIM and JEAN H. LEE | Posted 05.10.2009 | World
SEOUL, South Korea — A visibly grayer and thinner Kim Jong Il proved Thursday he remains in charge of communist North Korea, presiding over parl...
Richard C. Bush III | Posted 05.02.2009 | World
I have done it again. I have provoked the international community to take North Korea. The American imperialists are worried about our preparations for a satellite launch, despite its other crises.
AP | HYUNG-JIN KIM | Posted 04.09.2009 | World
SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Jong Il was unanimously re-elected to North Korea's rubber-stamp parliament, state media said Monday, in elections clos...
United Press International | Posted 03.21.2009 | World
State media in North Korea published a statement from Kim Wednesday that appeared to be aimed at emphasizing his fitness and eagerness to continue rul...
Elisabeth Braw | Posted 03.01.2009 | World
Elisabeth Braw wrote this article for ...
AP | JAE-SOON CHANG and JEAN H. LEE | Posted 02.23.2009 | World
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea's reclusive leader has turned up for talks with a senior Chinese envoy, making his first such appearance in nea...
AP | KWANG-TAE KIM | Posted 02.15.2009 | World
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is believed to have named his youngest son to succeed him as head of the Stalinist nation, ...
AP | Posted 01.12.2009 | World
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Il did suffer a stroke but did not undergo surgery as was widely reported and his health is im...
Huffington Post | Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics
The AP reports: SEOUL, South Korea -- The first photos of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il released in two months show him in a setting very similar ...
AP | HYUNG-JIN KIM | Posted 10.18.2008 | Home
SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Jong Il's companion and former secretary is emerging as a key player in the communist nation after the autocratic leade...
AP | JAE-SOON CHANG | Posted 10.12.2008 | Home
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea's Kim Jong Il had brain surgery after a stroke last month and could have partial paralysis on one side, media r...
AP | HYUNG-JIN KIM | Posted 10.11.2008 | Home
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea's Kim Jong Il is on the road to recovery from a stroke and still in control of his isolated country's communist...
AP | KELLY OLSEN | Posted 10.10.2008 | Home
SEOUL, South Korea — There was no sign of Kim Jong Il at a closely watched parade Tuesday marking the 60th anniversary of North Korea's founding...
AP | JEAN H. LEE | Posted 08.16.2009 | World