Kim Jong Il News

Why Obama's North Korea envoy shouldn't make the trip. Next week, Stephen Bosworth, President Obama's North Korea envoy, will go to Pyongyang to see if he can rescue international efforts to disarm the militant state.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il took youngest son Kim Jong-Un on a "field guidance" trip as part of his grooming to take over the Stalinist nation, a Japanese newspaper reported on Sunday.

Chaos reportedly erupted in North Korea on Tuesday after the government of Kim Jong Il revalued the country's currency, sharply restricting the amount of old bills that could be traded for new and wiping out personal savings.

A NUMBER of North Koreans have been arrested and could face execution for leaking information on the movements of leader Kim Jong-Il to South Korean news media, reports and sources say.

The communist country's state-run TV stations have been ordered not to broadcast live matches or games involving other nations, with only heavily edited highlights of North Korea victories permitted to be screened.

Internet access in North Korea has long been severely restricted, at least on an official basis.

Kim Jong Il, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea , has inspected the headquarters of the Ministry of People's Security, the official Korean Central News Agency reported Sunday.

Kim Jong Il , top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea , meets with Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie in Pyongyang, capital of the DPRK, on Nov.

Kim Jong Il, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea , called for launching a "tools revolution" to improve the nation's machine-building industry, the official KCNA news agency reported Tuesday.

"But looking at talks with North Korea up until now, it's not as if there have been clear improvements.

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" Negotiations over the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula look set to resume.

It was on a Sunday of June, Juche 53 . An official who visited the residence of General Secretary Kim Jong Il was perplexed by the unimaginable scenery of the garden.

History knows no such strategist and supreme commander as Kim Jong Il who has led the confrontation with the U.S.-led imperialists to victory, making undying contributions to the human cause of independence, the cause of peace with rare wisdom and far-sightedness, steel-strong pluck and guts and outstanding strategy and commanding art, says Rodong ...

President Obama has warned North Korea that America and its Asian partners "will not be cowed" by the threat of nuclear tests and missile launches.

General Secretary Kim Jong Il dropped in at a new house into which a newly married couple of ex-soldiers had moved while giving field guidance to the Wonsan Youth Power Station in January Juche 98 .

South Korean Navy sailors are on board a patrol boat at a naval base in Incheon, South Korea, Nov.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy's envoy for North Korea arrived in Pyongyang on Monday carrying a ''special message'' for North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has visited a new power plant and a farm in the south of the country, official media reported Saturday.