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Kim Elevates Sister to Party General Affairs Chief as State Media Highlights Daughter Firing Rifle

Analysts see calibrated succession signaling constrained by her age under party rules.

South Korea Says Kim Jong Un’s Teen Daughter Is Now a ‘Successor-Designate’

Kim Yo-jong Warns of 'Terrible Response' to New Drone Incursions as Seoul Vows Prevention

Polls Put Takaichi on Track for Big Lower-House Win Ahead of Snap Election

South Korea Raids Suspects in Alleged Civilian Drone Flights Into North Korea

Japan and South Korea Seal Nara Accord on Security, Supply Chains and Wartime Remains

North Korea Demands Explanation Over Alleged South Korean Drone Incursions

China Defends Taiwan Drills as U.S. Analysts See Blockade Practice

Takaichi Seeks Summit With Kim to Resolve Abductions as Tokyo Reports No Reply

Komeito Breaks With LDP, Imperiling Takaichi’s Path to Premiership

Lee Unveils Three-Stage Denuclearization Plan as North Korea Rejects Overtures

North Korea’s Military Expansion Accelerates Under New Russian Arms Treaty