SEOUL - North Korea’s Ms Kim Yo Jong, the sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said on Jan 13 that South Korea’s hope for an improvement in relations is an illusion that cannot be realised, state media KCNA reported. The leader’s powerful sister, who is a director of North Korea’s ruling party, criticised»»»

The unusual changes in the North Korean dictator's personal security detail might be down to concerns of possible assassination following Pyongyang's involvement in Russia's war in Ukraine, while the US operation to capture Venezuela's Maduro made him fear a "decapitation strike," analysts say. Nor»»»

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has replaced three top officials in charge of his personal security, Seoul said Tuesday, a sign the despot may increasingly fear assassination plots. Seoul's Unification Ministry -- responsible for managing relations with Pyongyang -- said three state agencies handli»»»