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Kim Jong Un Gives First Women’s Day Speech, Appears With ‘Beloved Daughter’

The display signaled a managed rise in his daughter’s profile without any formal succession announcement.

Kim Oversees Cruise Missile Test From New Destroyer, Orders Two Warships a Year

North Korea Closes Party Congress With Kim Reaffirmed as Party Chief, Kim Yo Jong Elevated

Kim Yo Jong Elevated at North Korea’s Party Congress as Kim Tightens Control

Seoul Intelligence Flags Kim Ju-ae’s Rise as Analysts Eye Party Congress for Succession Clues

Seoul Intelligence Tags Kim Ju-ae as 'Successor-Designate' Ahead of Party Congress

South Korea Says Kim Jong Un Is Internally Designating His Daughter as Successor

North Korea Calls Seoul’s Drone Regret ‘Very Reasonable,’ Warns of Harsh Response to Any Repeat

South Korea Says Kim Jong Un’s Daughter Is Now a Designated Successor

Seoul Says Kim Jong-un Is Internally Positioning His Daughter as Successor

Seoul’s Spy Agency Says Kim Jong Un Poised to Name Daughter as Successor

South Korea Raids Intelligence and Military Sites in Probe of Drone Over North Korea

North Korea Fires Short-Range Missiles as Kim Showcases Upgraded Rocket Launcher

Kim Jong Un Attends Completion of Kyongsong Hot-Spring Resort

Kim Yo-jong Demands Explanation After Seoul Denies Role in North’s Downed Drone Claim

Kim Jong Un’s Daughter Makes First Public Visit to Kumsusan Mausoleum

State Photos Place Kim Jong Un’s Daughter at Center of Mausoleum Visit

Kim Jong Un’s Daughter Makes First Public Visit to North Korea’s Leaders’ Mausoleum

Kim Jong Un’s Daughter Makes First Official Visit to Kim Family Mausoleum

North Korea Shows Nuclear-Powered Submarine as Kim Orders 2026 Missile Production Surge