Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
North Korean first lady Ri Sol Ju reappears following four-month absence
Ri Sol Ju had not been seen in public since Sino-DPRK summit in June
Kim Jong Un visits Mt. Kumgang, denounces former joint project with South: KCNA
DPRK leader orders major renovation of former landmark inter-Korean project
The 100th episode bonanza – NKNews Podcast Ep.100
Professor Andrei Lankov, host Jacco Zwetsloot, and the NK News team come together for a special roundtable discussion
North Korean Cabinet agrees to pursue “radical” changes in education system
Extended plenary meeting held to implement orders handed down by Kim Jong Un last month, KCNA reports
After Kim’s Paektu visit, North Korea strongly hints at looming hard-line move
Follow-up media campaign following Kim Jong Un’s mountain trip hints at tough decisions looming
Kim Jong Un’s university emblem revealed, featuring missile and atomic symbols
Badge for Kim Jong Un National Defense University spotted on graduate’s uniform recently
Kim Jong Un tours large-scale greenhouse development project in Kyongsong County
North Korean leader hails Jungphyong Vegetable Greenhouse Farm as a "revolution" in food production
What to make of Kim Jong Un’s impromptu visit to Mount Paektu this week
State media reporting was rich in symbolism, projecting the DPRK leader's power and determination
In Samjiyon visit, Kim Jong Un says construction a blow to U.S.-led “enemies”
Progress nearing third and final stage, Kim says, as images show drastic changes since April visit
Kim Jong Un scales politically-symbolic Mount Paektu on horseback: state media
KCNA hails visit as being of "weighty importance" for the country