Kim Jong Il
Supreme Leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011
Photo: Jesse Charlie, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
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- Oct 19
Satellite images show an 80-metre luxury yacht off Wonsan, near Kim Jong Un's villa
An 80-metre vessel with a 50-metre swimming pool and water slides appeared repeatedly in satellite images from July to mid-October, close to the summer residence used by Kim Jong Un and his family.
- Sep 30
South Korea details Kim Jong Un's 140 kg weight and daughter's succession role
South Korean intelligence reported on Wednesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un weighs over 140 kilograms with high cardiovascular risks, while his daughter Kim Ju Ae expanded her official public role in 2026.
- Jun 29
The mother Kim Jong Un never mentions: Ko Yong Hui's Osaka birth and the secret that threatens North Korea's sacred bloodline myth
The North Korean leader has not spoken her name in 15 years. Ko Yong Hui's birthplace in Osaka and her family's stigmatized background directly clash with the regime's foundational claim of a pure Paektu lineage.
