Explore the tightly controlled and secretive world of Kim Jong-il’s North Korea. From daily struggles to the regime’s powerful propaganda, uncover the hidden truths about life under his rule and the ...

Initially rejected by party officials, surplus apples were distributed to kindergartens, high schools, and war veterans to mark Kim Jong Il's birthday. The remainder was disposed of. Kim Jong Il ...

DESPOT Kim Jong-un has banned hot dogs for being too Western. The tyrant has told North Koreans that serving a popular dish made using the sausages is an act of treason. Anyone caught selling them ...

now he's become the face of a popular face mask," she added. Mr Kim has led North Korea since the death of its former dictator, his father Kim Jong-il, in 2011. The country's communist regime has ...

They all face limitations in carrying on family rule ... The final one is Kim Pyong-il, Kim Jong-il's half-brother. His mother - Kim Jong-il's stepmother - was angling to have him become Kim ...

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